The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and Oil Dri Production Company (“ODPC”) entered into an October 21st Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act Pretreatment Permit. See...more
The North Carolina legislative Session Law 2025-53 made some important changes to the tax incentives and fee structure for North Carolina’s brownfields program. ...more
Construction sites involving the removal of vegetation expose soil to the elements, which leads to soil being carried with precipitation into nearby waterways. The addition of soil and chemicals from construction sites to...more
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and Jack Batte and Sons Inc. (“JBS”) entered into a September 8th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing an alleged violation of an Air Permit. See Order No. 7552 25....more
Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) Office of Water Quality Deputy Director, Ms. Stacie Wassell, announced during an October 9th Arkansas Environmental Federation...more
Virginia continues to dominate the global data center market, with Northern Virginia hosting the largest concentration of facilities in the world. In fact, 70% of global internet traffic passes through Virginia’s data...more
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and AFCO Industries, LLC (“AFCO”) entered into an August 26th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing an alleged violation of 11 Miss. Admin Code Pt. 6, R.1.1.1.B(2)(a). ...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and West River Valley Regional Solid Waste Management District (“WRV”) entered into a July 10th Consent Administrative Order...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Billy Stain Construction, LLC (“BSC”) entered into a September 15th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and City of Manila entered into an August 29th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Furlow Waste Water Public Facilities Board (“Furlow”) entered into a July 30th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Amercable Incorporated (“AI”) entered into an August 12th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation...more
The United States District Court (S.D. Indiana) (“Court”) in a September 23rd Order addressed insurance coverage issues associated with an apartment complex contaminated by perchloroethylene (“PCE”). See Thompson Thrift...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Martin Operating Partnership L.P. (“MOP”) entered into an August 12th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and St. Joseph's Utility Operating Company, LLC (“St. Joseph’s”) entered into a May 15 Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”)...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and the City of Cabot, Arkansas entered into an April 3rd Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a...more
Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. (“Emery”) entered into a July 16th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of...more
On September 10, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule granting Arizona primacy to administer all classes of underground injection wells under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). This...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Harvest Rice, LLC (“Harvest Rice”) entered into a July 30th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged...more
The Mississippi Commission of Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and Nitrous Oxide Corporation (“NOC”) entered into an August 5th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing alleged violations of the Mississippi Administrative Code concerning...more
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Environmental Appeals Board (“EAB”) addressed a Petition challenging a HF Sinclair Tulsa Refining LLC -West Refinery (“Refinery”) Resource Conservation and Recovery...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) submitted on August 6th to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) a document titled: ARKANSAS AMBIENT AIR...more
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) and Clariant Corporation (“CC”) entered into a Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) addressing alleged violations of the hazardous waste, SPCC, and stormwater...more
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and Niteo Products LLC (“NP”) entered into a June 17th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing alleged violations of the Mississippi Hazardous Waste Regulations. See Order...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Saline County Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer PFB/Saline County Waterworks and Sewer WWTP (“SCW”) entered into an April 30th...more