What Goes into Diesel Prices?: U.S. Energy Information Administration Analysis
September 23, 2026
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) undertook an analysis titled: What goes into diesel prices? (“Analysis”). The Analysis uses as a data source the EIA Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update. The Analysis noted that as of September 14th United Sates retail diesel prices…
Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Warren Gasification Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
September 23, 2026
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and Price Services, Inc. (“PSI”) entered into an August 14th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of an Air Permit. See Case #: CAO-25-0005. The CAO provides that PSI owns…
Title V/Clean Air Act: Environmental Integrity Project Petition to Object Filed Addressing Modeste, Louisiana Ammonia Production Facility
September 22, 2026
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Environmental Integrity Project and two other organizations filed a September 4th Title V Petition to Object (“Petition”) before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) related to a permit issued to CF Industries Blue Point LLC (“CFI”) to operate a new ammonia production facility in…
New Ammonia Criteria Implementation: Zachary Carroll, PhD, P.E. (Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment) Arkansas Rural Water Association Technical Conference Presentation
September 22, 2026
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Zachary Carroll, PhD, P.E., undertook a presentation at the Arkansas Rural Water Association Annual Technical Conference titled: NEW AMMONIA CRITERIA IMPLEMENTATION (“Presentation”). Zachary serves as the Engineering Supervisor in the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of…
Wastewater Enforcement: Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Notice of Civil Penalty Assessment/Order Addressing Portland Food Processing Facility
September 22, 2026
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (“ODEQ”) issued a June 25th Notice of Civil Penalty Assessment and Order (“Notice”) to Yoshida Foods International, LLC (“YFI”) addressing an alleged unpermitted discharge of wastewater. See Case No. WQ/I-NWR-2026-546. The Notice provides that YFI…