Sustainable and Resilient Remediation
Regulations / Statute
Regulations adopted by the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (APC&EC) are the basis for DEQ’s permitting, monitoring and enforcement programs, public involvement activities and other services.
http://www.adeq.state.ar.us/regs/
Risk assessment regulations.
http://www.adeq.state.ar.us/hazwaste/technical/risk/
Guidance
“RCRA CLOSURE HANDBOOK, A Guidance Document Prepared For Hazardous Waste Facilities Undergoing Closure, By The Hazardous Waste Division of The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality.”
http://www.adeq.state.ar.us/hazwaste/programs/rcra/pdfs/rcra-closure-plan-handbook.pdf
Climate
Guidance
Report on Arkansas preparation and response policies for emergencies including natural disasters
https://adem.arkansas.gov/Websites/ardem/images/pdf/ARCEMP%202019%20Final.pdf
https://www.dps.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/ARCEMP-14Mar2020-Final.pdf
Website
State website for geology, energy, geohazards, minerals, water, education, maps/data, publications
https://www.geology.arkansas.gov/index.html
Wildfire
Regulations / Statute
Bill introduced to congress by Rep. Bruce Westerman to improve forestry management practices nationwide. The website link is to a press release and the PDF link to the bill is in the congressional registry.
https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2607/text