Arkansas Environmental Personnel Moves: Mike Harrell - Ash Grove Cement Company Director of Alternative Fuels/Resource Recovery Retires
Mike Harrell of Ash Grove Cement Company (“Ash Grove”), a CRH company of Overland Park, Kansas, has retired. Mike has served for many years as Ash Grove’s Director of Alternative Fuels and Resource Recovery. Mike’s Arkansas connection is the fact that he has spent a significant amount of time…
Freedom of Information Act/Safe Drinking Water Act: Waterkeeper Alliance Submits FOIA Request to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Related to PFAS
Waterkeeper Alliance (“WA”) submitted an October 21st letter to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) styled: Freedom of Information Act Request for Records Related to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for per- and…
Solid Waste Enforcement/Sludge: New Mexico Environmental Department Notice of Violation to City of Bayard
The New Mexico Environment Department (“NMED”) issued a September 4th Notice of Violation (“NOV”) to the City of Bayard alleging a violation of the New Mexico Solid Waste Rules, 20.9.8.16.C (1) NMAC. The NOV provides that the City of Bayard, New Mexico operates a wastewater treatment facility. NMED…
Residential Lead Directive for CERCLA Sites/RCRA Hazardous Waste Cleanup Program Facilities: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Memorandum
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued an October 16th directive titled: Residential Lead Directive for CERCLA Sites and RCRA Hazardous Waste Cleanup Program Facilities (“Directive”). The Memorandum was transmitted from EPA’s Assistant Administrator for Office of Land…
Mapping Water From Space and Ground: Arkansas Water Resources Center Discusses New USGS Tools to Help Arkansas Understand its Water
The Arkansas Water Resources Center (“AWRC”) publication Water Currents published an article on October 13th titled: Mapping Water from Space and Ground: How New USGS Tools Help Arkansas Understand Its Water. The AWRC was founded in 1064 and notes its activities include: Engaging with students…