Air Enforcement: Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board Proposed Order Addressing Bradley County Ready Mix Concrete Facility
February 13, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board (“Board”) issued a January 22nd Technical Secretary’s Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Order”) to Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete, LLC (“Smyrna”) addressing an alleged violation of an Air Permit. See Case No. APC24-0231. The Order describes Smyrna as…
Strategies to Eliminate Waste and Accelerate Recycling Development Act: U.S. Senator John Boozman (Arkansas) Sponsored Bipartisan Legislation Passes Environment and Public Works Committee
February 12, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted out on February 5th legislation styled: Strategies to Eliminate Waste and Accelerate Recycling Development (STEWARD) Act (“STEWARD Act”). The legislation was unanimously passed by the Committee and its key sponsors included: …
Air Enforcement: Missouri Department of Natural Resources and Malden Power Station Enter into Administrative Order on Consent
February 12, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (“MDNR”) and the City of Malden d/b/a Malden Municipal Power and Light (“MMP&L”) entered into a January 15th Administrative Order on Consent (“AOC”) addressing an alleged violation of an Air Permit. See No. APCP-2025-001. The AOC provides that the City…
Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Letter Addressing Packaging Residue
February 12, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a January 7th Interpretive Letter a question regarding the Hazardous Materials Regulation’s (“HMR”) applicability to residue on the exterior of a package. See Reference No. 24-0109. PHMSA was responding…
National Wetland Plant List: United States Army Corps of Engineers Public Notices 2024 Revisions
February 11, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers published a January 28th Federal Register notice announcing the availability of the 2024 National Wetland Plant List (“NWPL”). See 90 Fed. Reg. 8285. The Corps developed a 2024 NWPL as part of an interagency effort with the United States Environmental…
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