War Eagle Barrier Removals, Restoration, and Mussel Ecology in Arkansas: Beaver Watershed Alliance Schedules August 21st Webinar
The Arkansas Water Resources Center Announced that an August 21st webinar will be held titled: War Eagle Barrier Removals, Restoration, and Mussel Ecology in Arkansas (“Webinar”). The Webinar is stated to be hosted by the Beaver Watershed Alliance. Scheduled speakers at the Webinar include: …
Air Enforcement: Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board Technical Secretary's Order Addressing Lynchburg Distillery
The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board (“Board”) issued a June 28th Technical Secretary’s Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Order”) to Jack Daniel Distillery, LEM (“Jack Daniel”) for alleged violations of an air permit. See Case No. APC24-0018. Jack Daniel is stated to operate a beverage…
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Program Guidances: FY 2025-2026
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has issued its National Program Guidances (“NPGs”) for FY 2025-2026. NPGs communicate 2-year operational priorities and strategies for EPA programs at regions and delegated states, tribes, and territories. EPA states that the NPGs also…
Arkansas Environmental Federation: Organization Notes Almost 50 Years of Promoting Environmental Education
The Arkansas Environmental Federation (“AEF”) is once again sponsoring two scholarships related to environmental education. AEF has been sponsoring environmental education through its public education aid programs since 1974. The initiative undertaken by AEF include what it describes as: …valuable…
State Response to Sackett v. EPA: Colorado General Assembly Enacts Legislation Expanding Regulatory Authority Over Wetlands/Streams
The 74th General Assembly of the State of Colorado has enacted House Bill 24-1379 which is described as: …concerning the regulation of state waters in response to recent federal court action and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. The stated objective of HB 24-1379 is to provide…