Environmental Assessments, Air Pollution

A Win For The Chesapeake Bay

(ACOEL) | American College of Environmental... on 4/13/2021

The Chesapeake Legal Alliance recently won a notable victory for the Assateague Coastal Trust in a successful challenge to the Maryland Department of Environmental Protection’s issuance of a state NPDES general permit for...more

Stormwater Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order/Assessment Related to DeKalb County...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 10/19/2020

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a proposed Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) addressing alleged Clean Water Act stormwater permitting violations by Sequatchie County Scrap...more

National Air Toxics Assessment: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Releases Latest Results

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 8/29/2018

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced the availability of the results of the most recent National Air Toxics Assessment (“NATA”). The NATA is the federal agency’s ongoing review of air toxics...more

SO2 National Ambient Air Quality Standard: May 15th U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Federal Register Notice Announcing...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 5/17/2018

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) in a May 15th Federal Register Notice announced the availability of two documents titled: Risk and Exposure Assessment for the Review of the Primary National...more

State of the Air: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Releases 2017 Report

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 5/2/2018

The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) Office of Air Quality has released a document titled: State of the Air – 2017 (“Report”) ...more

Nitrogen Dioxide/National Ambient Air Quality Standard: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency April 18th Federal Register Notice...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 4/19/2018

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published an April 18th Federal Register Notice addressing the National Ambient Air Quality Standard ("NAAQS") for Nitrogen Dioxide(“NO2”). See 83 Fed. Reg. 17226. ...more

Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality/Shelby County Health Department Memorandum of Agreement: Crittenden County...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 12/7/2017

The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and Shelby County Health Department-Air Pollution Control Program (“SCHD”) entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (“MOA”) titled: AIR QUALITY MONITORING FOR...more

Barnett Shale Drilling Increased North Texas Ozone – Fact Or Fiction?

Gray Reed on 5/8/2014

It’s been said that if you torture numbers, they will confess to anything. Perhaps we should call in a UN peacekeeping force to address the treatment of hydraulic fracturing in North Texas....more

The Real Risk of Unregulated Air Pollution

Foley Hoag LLP - Environmental Law on 7/9/2013

Sometimes the most valuable research turns out to be a confirmation of the obvious. Fitting that bill is the study released yesterday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science documenting the substantially...more

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