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Stormwater Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Seaford, Delaware Mulch Manufacturer Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Mr. Mulch, LLC (“Mr. Mulch”) entered into a July 11th Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Water Act Stormwater Regulations. See Docket No.: CWA-03-2024-0088. The ESA provides that Mr. Mulch…
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Understanding the Farm Bill's Conservation Program Contracts and Regulations
Category: Agriculture
For most, the Farm Bill is understood to provide a safety net for the nation’s agricultural producers and a nutrition-assistance program for the nation’s most vulnerable. This understanding is generally correct; the Farm Bill’s Commodity Programs and especially its Nutrition Programs push out the…
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Generic Prohibitions/NPDES Permits/Water Quality Standards: Public Wastewater/Stormwater agencies Amici Curiae Brief addressing City and County of San Francisco vs EPA (U.S. Supreme Court)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Generic Prohibitions/NPDES Permits/Water Quality Standards: Public Wastewater/Stormwater agencies Amici Curiae Brief addressing City and County of San Francisco vs EPA (U.S. Supreme Court) Various municipalities and public wastewater and stormwater utilities have filed a joint Amici Curiae brief…
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Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Interpretive Letter Addressing Elemental Mercury
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a July 2nd Interpretive Letter clarification of the Federal Hazardous Materials Regulation (“HMR”) applicable to elemental mercury. PHMSA was responding to a January 15th email from Fern B. Miller of Philadelphia…
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Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission; August 23rd Meeting - Cancelled
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission; August 23rd Meeting – Cancelled The Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission (“commission”) is the environmental policy-making body for Arkansas. The commission with certain exceptions, meets on a monthly basis. The August 23rd meeting has…
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