Lead-Based Paint Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Lincolnwood, Illinois Painting Company Enter into Consent Agreement
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Fortune Painting Company, Inc. (“Fortune”) entered into an October 9th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing alleged violations of the regulations implementing the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of…
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest System: Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials Advisory Board Meeting Comments
The Hazardous Waste Subcommittee of the Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) sent a September 16th letter providing comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) for submission to the upcoming Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest…
Riparian Restoration Workshop: October 24th - Goshen, Arkansas
The Beaver Watershed Alliance announced an upcoming Riparian Restoration Workshop (“Workshop”) that will be held on October 24th. The Workshop will be held at the Goshen Community Center in Goshen, Arkansas from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. The program is free. Identified as key initiatives of the Workshop…
Air Enforcement: Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board Proposed Technical Secretary's Order/Civil Penalty Addressing Athens Spa Manufacturing Facility
The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board (“Board”) issued on August 20th a proposed Technical Secretary’s Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Order”) to Dynasty Spas, Inc. (“DSI”) addressing alleged violations of an Air Permit. See Case No. APC25-0096. DSI is stated to operate a facility in…
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality Will Undertake Sampling Program
Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) Office of Water Quality Deputy Director, Ms. Stacie Wassell, announced during an October 9th Arkansas Environmental Federation Convention presentation that the agency will be undertaking a per- and…