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Air Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Baldwin County Secondary Aluminum Recycling Facility Enter...

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Ecovery, LLC (“Ecovery”) entered into an August 7th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing an alleged violation of an Air Permit. The CO provides that Ecovery...more

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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Saraland Commercial Truck Wash Facility Enter into...

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Qualawash Holdings, LLC (“QH”) entered into a Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the Alabama Administrative Code addressing hazardous waste....more

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Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Mobile County Steel Mill Enter into Consent Order

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and SSAB Alabama Inc. (“SSAB”) entered into a January 24th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing an alleged violation of an air permit. See Consent Order No. 24-xxx-CAP. ...more

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[Webinar] Environmental NOVs: Decode, Respond, and Prevail - January 25th, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST

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This webinar will delve into environmental Notices of Violation (NOVs) issued by government agencies, private entities, and citizen groups. - Explore the various NOV categories - Gain insights into NOV interpretation ...more

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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Fort Payne Automotive Part Manufacturing Facility...

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Plasman ALA, LLC (“Plasman”) entered into a November 1st Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the ADEM Administrative Code addressing the...more

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Solid Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Mobile County Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Operator...

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and EcoSouth Services of Mobile, LLC (“Eco-South”) entered into an April 19th Special Order by Consent (“Order”) addressing alleged violations of the Alabama Solid...more

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Air Enforcement: Tennessee Technical Secretary's Proposed Order/Civil Penalty Addressing Greenville Air Curtain Destructor

The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board (“Board”) issued a February 10th proposed Technical Secretary’s Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Order”) to the Town of Greenville, Tennessee. See Case No. APC21-0082. The...more

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Air Enforcement: Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board Proposed Order/Civil Penalty Addressing Nashville Clay Company

The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board (“Board”) issued a January 26th proposed Technical Secretary’s Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Order”) to Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company (“KTCC”) addressing alleged...more

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Air Enforcement: Jefferson County, Alabama, Board of Health/Environmental Organizations Enter into Consent Decree with...

The Jefferson County, Alabama, Board of Health (“Health Department”) and Bluestone Coke, LLC, (“Bluestone”) entered into a December 9th Consent Decree (“CD”) addressing alleged violations of an air permit. See Case No.:...more

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Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order Addressing Memphis Facility

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued on December 13th a proposed Order and Assessment (“Order”) to KAG Specialty Products Group, LLC (“KAG”). See Case No. UST22-0125. The Order states...more

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Air Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Houston County Incinerator Operator Enter into Consent Order

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Renegades Meat Processing LLC (“Renegades”) entered into a December 15th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing an alleged violation of an ADEM air regulation. The...more

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Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Perry County Landfill Enter into Consent Order

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Perry County Associates, LLC (“PCA”) entered into a November 9th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the ADEM Administrative Code solid waste...more

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Air Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Washington County Chemical Manufacturing Facility Enter into...

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Olin Chemical Corporation (“Olin”) entered into a Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the Alabama Air Code. See Consent Order No. 22-XXX-CAP. ...more

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Fourth Circuit Holds Regulatory Notice of Violation Insufficient to Bar Private Party Clean Water Act Citizen Enforcement

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Enforcement under the major federal environmental statutes is often - but not always - filed by state or federal regulators. However, the statutes generally give private parties avenues to pursue litigation when regulators ―...more

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Air Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Monroe County Pulp Mill Enter into Consent Order

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Alabama River Cellulose, LLC, (“ARC”) entered into a March 30th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of an air permit. See Consent Order No....more

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Air Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Tuscaloosa Scrap Recycling Facility Enter into Consent Order

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Liberty Recycling, Inc., (“Liberty”) entered into a March 14th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing an alleged violation of the Alabama air regulations. See CO No....more

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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order/Assessment Addressing Chattanooga...

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a March 10th proposed Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to West Star Aviation, LLC, (“West Star”) addressing alleged violations of the Tennessee...more

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Heightened Risk to the Regulated Community: U.S. EPA Overfiling

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In what could portend significant risk to the regulated community, a recent “overfiling” by U.S. EPA in connection with a Clean Air Act (CAA) settlement between the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) and a...more

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Solid Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Winston County Construction and Demolition Landfill...

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Hyche Landfill, LLC (“Hyche”) entered into a November 23rd Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of certain Alabama solid waste regulations and a...more

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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Albertville Water Flow Control Manufacturing...

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Mueller Company (“MC”) entered into a December 4th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the Alabama hazardous waste regulations. See Consent...more

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Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Violation Issued to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Metal Scrap Shredding...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued an October 4th Notice of Violation and Opportunity to Confer (“NOV”) to Metalico Pittsburgh, Inc. (“MPI”) alleging violations of the Clean Air Act and certain...more

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Air Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Ashville Secondary Aluminum Processing Facility Enter into...

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Grooms Aluminum Processors (“GAP”) entered into a September 9th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of an air permit. The CO provides that...more

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Stormwater Enforcement/Construction: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Tuscaloosa County Commercial Development...

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Quiktrip Corporation (“Quiktrip”) entered into an October 6th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of an ADEM National Pollution Discharge...more

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Air Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Clarke County Sawmill Facility Enter into Consent Order

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and NSSG Holdings, LLC, (“NSSG”) entered into a June 4th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing an alleged violation of an air permit. The CO provides that NSSG is the...more

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Storage Tank Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Owner/Operator of Multiple New York Facilities Enter into...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Aero Star Petroleum, Inc., (“Aero”) entered into a March 3rd Consent Agreement/Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing alleged violations of the federal underground...more

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