Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Earle Enter into Consent Administrative Order | Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and City of Earle, Arkansas, (“Earle”) entered into a January 11th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permit. See LIS No. 20-203. The CAO provides that Earle operates a municipal wastewater treatment facility (“Facility”) in Crittenden County, Arkansas. The Facility is stated to discharge treated wastewater to the Tyronza River and eventually the St. Francis River. The di...
Source: jdsupra.com