OSHA clarifies whether an articulating knuckle-boom truck crane is covered by the cranes and derricks construction standard In an interpretation letter dated June 23, 2016, OSHA clarified that when using…
Amendment to air emissions risk assessment for your environmental permit ‘Air emissions risk assessment for your environmental permit’ guidance has been amended, specifically relating to PECs (Predicted Environmental Concentrations) and…
OSHA releases interpretation letter clarifying the scope of the cranes and derricks in construction standard In an interpretation letter dated July 14, 2016, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)…
Arkansas: U.S. EPA Authorizes Changes to Arkansas State Hazardous Waste Management Program On 11 August, 2016 the U.S. EPA in accordance with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) authorized…
OSHA has released two interpretation letters on recordkeeping and reporting requirements. Recently, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) posted two interpretation letters regarding its recordkeeping and reporting requirements. One clarifies…
Regulatory Definition of VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) May Be Revised On 2 August, 2016, the U.S. EPA proposed revisions to the regulatory definition of volatile organic compounds (VOC) under the…
U.S. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia Circuit Throws Out Part of EPA Boiler Rule and Dismisses Other Challenges On 29 July, 2016 the U.S. Court of Appeals for…
EPA proposes user fees for the electronic hazardous waste manifest system In the July 26, 2016 Federal Register, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its proposed methodology for determining user…
EPA issues endangerment finding for aircraft emissions, paves way for aircraft emission limitations The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its endangerment findings on greenhouse gas aircraft emissions. EPA…
EPA proposes changes to its significant new uses of chemical substances regulations In the Federal Register published July 28, 2016 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed rule, updating…