NPDES Program/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Withdraws Objection to Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality Issuance of Northwest Arkansas Permit
September 5, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) had filed a complaint in 2022 for declaratory and injunctive relief (“Complaint”) in the United States District Court (Eastern District – Arkansas) and a Petition for Review (“Petition”) in the United…
Southern Hognose Snake/Endangered Species Act: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Register Notice Proposing Listing
September 5, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) published a proposed rule in the August 29th Federal Register addressing a petition requesting the listing of the Southern Hognose Snake. See 90 Fed. Reg. 42151. The Service grants the petition and proposes to list the Southern Hognose Snake…
Multimedia Environmental Enforcement: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality and Elmore/Owyhee Counties Beef Feedlot Operator Enter Into Consent Judgment
September 5, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality and Idaho State Department of Agriculture (collectively, “IDEQ”) entered into an August 15th Draft Consent Judgment (“CJ”) with J.R. Simplot Co. and Simplot Livestock Co. (collectively, “JRS”) addressing alleged violations of certain state and federal…
RCRA/Tulsa, Oklahoma Refinery: U.S. EPA Appeals Board Addresses Jurisdictional Issue
September 4, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Environmental Appeals Board (“EAB”) addressed a Petition challenging a HF Sinclair Tulsa Refining LLC -West Refinery (“Refinery”) Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) Corrective Action and Post-Closure Permit (“Permit”). The…
Water Well Construction Committee/Arkansas Department of Agriculture September 10th Meeting Scheduled
September 4, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture announced the next Water Well Construction Committee (“Committee”) will meet on September 10th. The Committee will meet at 9:30 A.M. at the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Division Office in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Arkansas Water Well…
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