Tag: water
State Proposes Wastewater Lab Certification Regulation
The Kentucky Division of Water has proposed wastewater lab certification regulations which will impact anyone collecting or analyzing samples for their KPDES permitted outfalls. Proposed wastewater lab certification regulation moves through first legislative committee review Posted on July 10, 2013 by KYDEP Technical amendments approved On July 9, the Administrative Regulation Review Subcommittee (ARRS) of the Legislative […]
Sustainability and Utility Regulation
The Louisville Bar Association hosted a seminar focusing on Sustainability and Utility Regulation. Bob Ehrler (LG&E/KU), Peter Goodmann (Kentucky Division of Water), and Tony Hatton (Kentucky Division of Waste Management) were the speakers. Mr. Ehrler spoke about the developments in air quality regulations and their effect on utilities, like LG&E. He highlighted several changes, including: […]
Fraidy Cat Frack
Just say “boo” to tame the wastewater from hydraulic fracturing. Actually, it isn’t quite that simple, but available technology has helped demonstrate that frack water contaminants do exhibit hydrophobic characteristics when electricity is introduced into the waste stream. Western states are taking advantage of a wastewater treatment process called electrocoagulation (EC) technology. EC works like […]
SMG Works with Home Builders Association of Louisville on Land Development Issues
The Homebuilder Association of Louisville held their monthly meeting for the Land Development Committee on March 6, 2013. Dan Hardin with Smith Management Group attended. The meeting included discussion primarily for three issues: 1) Subdivision Committee review of the Conservation Subdivision Regulation as part of the Land Development Code Review Process, which included a discussion […]