Thursday, January 29, 2009

NPDES Permit - Clean Water Act Delegation For Alaska DEC

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recently delegated its authority under the Clean Water Act to the State of Alaska. EPA will han...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

FIFRA Pesticides - Clean Water Act Permitting Requirements

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On January 7, 2009, an Appeals Court vacated a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that has allowed pesticides to be applied to ...
Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Nutrient Management Plans for CAFO - Zero Discharge Requirements

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In October 2008, EPA finalized a rule helping to protect the nation’s water quality by requiring concentrated animal feeding operations (CAF...
Monday, January 26, 2009

Motor Vehicle Air Conditioner Leakage Reporting Requirement

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Beginning in 2009, auto makers are required to calculate and report refrigerant leakage rates for their vehicles sold in Minnesota. In 2008,...
Sunday, January 25, 2009

Temporary Environmental Health & Safety Staffing – Contract EHS Services

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Caltha LLP provides experienced EH&S personnel to fill corporate and facility positions. Positions can be filled on a full-time or part...
Thursday, January 22, 2009

Battery Recycling Requirements - New European Union Rules

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New EU-wide rules to boost the collection and recycling of used domestic batteries came into force recently. The rules are intended to reduc...
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

EU Proposes Revision To WEEE Directive

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The Waste Electronics and Electric Equipment (WEEE) Directive came into force in 2003. Soon after a number of technical, legal and administr...