Spring 2024 United Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions: Projected United States Environmental Protection Agency Activities
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released a somewhat delayed Spring 2024 semi-annual agenda of regulatory and deregulatory actions (“Agenda”). The Agenda includes information addressing: EPA regulations in the semi-annual Agenda that are under development, completed, or…
Solar in the Southeast: Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Issues Seventh Edition
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (“Alliance”) has issued July 2024 the Seventh Edition of its annual report titled: Solar in the Southeast. (“Report”). The Alliance describes itself as a nonprofit organization: ...that promotes responsible and equitable energy choices to ensure clean…
Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Greenbriar Rock Crushing/Asphalt Production Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Part III Section D, Condition 10 of the RGI NPDES permit requires the submission of a complete permit renewal application at least 180 days prior to the expiration date of the permit if the activity regulated by the permit is to continue after its expiration date. RGI is stated to intend to operate…
Title V/Clean Air Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Order Denying Petition Objecting to Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Ammonia Production Facility
The Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a June 25th Order denying a petition objecting to the issuance of a Clean Air Act Title V Operating Permit (“Permit”) for the CF Industries East Point, LLC, Waggaman Complex (“Complex”). See Petition No…
Transforming Industry/Strategies for Decarbonization: American Chemistry Council Response to U.S. Department of Energy Request for Information
The American Chemistry Council (“ACC”) submitted a June 24th response to the United States Department of Energy’s (“DOE”) Request For Information (“RFI”) titled: Transforming Energy: Strategies for Decarbonization. See DE-FOA-0003363. ACC describes its mission as to advocate for the people…