Asbestos, Civil Monetary Penalty, Enforcement

Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Waldo Enter Into...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 3/15/2024

The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Waldo, Arkansas (“Waldo”) entered into a March 1st Consent Administrative Order addressing alleged violations of Arkansas...more

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics and Training: Environmental Crimes Case...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 8/25/2022

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics and Training publishes an Environmental Case Crimes Bulletin (“Bulletin”) that summarizes publicized investigative activity...more

Asbestos Enforcement: Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board Proposed Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 6/17/2022

The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board (“Board”) issued a May 11th proposed Technical Secretary’s Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Order”) to the Town of Selmer, Tennessee (“Selmer”). See Case No. APC21-0180. ...more

Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Construction Renovator...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 5/12/2022

The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Siff’s Custom Tile & Flooring Inc. (“Siff’s”) entered into an April 26th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged...more

Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Operator of North Little...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 5/4/2022

The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and American Structure Inc. (“ASI”) entered into a March 29th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of...more

Asbestos/OSHA Enforcement: Proposed Assessment for Leawood, Kansas Contractor

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 12/28/2021

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued a December 20th news release stating it was proposing penalties and issuing a Hazard Alert Letter to Compass Resources LLC (“Compass”) for alleged violations. ...more

Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Mississippi County...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 12/24/2021

The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Jerry Kachel Builder, Inc. (“JKB”) entered into a November 18th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged...more

Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Baxter County Facility...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 12/22/2021

The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Rapp’s Barren Brewing Company, LLC (“Rapp’s”) entered into a November 12th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing...more

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