Arkansas Code Title 8. Environmental Law § 8-7-504. Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund

(a)(1) Any person who commits any unlawful act under this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be subject to imprisonment for not more than one (1) year or a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or to both a fine and imprisonment.

(2) Each day or part of a day during which such violation is continued or repeated shall constitute a separate offense.

(1) A civil penalty in such amount as the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality shall find appropriate, not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) per day of the violation;

(2) The payment of any expenses reasonably incurred by the state in removing, correcting, or terminating any adverse effects resulting therefrom, including the cost of the investigation, inspection, or survey establishing the violation or unlawful act; and

(3) The payment to the state of reasonable compensation of any actual damage resulting therefrom.