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EPA Memorandum Addresses NAAQS Review Process

In a press release from May 10, 2018, EPA publicized a May 9, 2018 memorandum from Administrator Scott Pruitt detailing the process for reviewing National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).…

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OSHA to Begin Enforcement of Some Beryllium Standard Provisions

In a May 10, 2018 news release, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced in a memorandum that it will begin enforcing some of the beryllium rule provisions in…

  • Health and Working Conditions
  • Risk and Health
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OSHA Memorandum Addresses its PSM Retail Exemption Policy

In a memorandum dated April 30, 2018, OSHA detailed its enforcement policy regarding the retail exemption in its process safety management (PSM) standard. The PSM standard does not apply to…

  • Health and Working Conditions
  • Risk and Health
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UK: Guidance on environmental permits

On 8th of May 2018, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Environment Agency have published the updated version of the Guidance ‘’How you'll be regulated: environmental permits’’.…

  • Environment
  • Industrial Facilities
  • UK
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UK: Guidance on fire prevention plans

On 4th of May 2018, the Environment Agency has published the updated version of the Guidance on fire prevention plans. The Guidance describes what to include in a fire prevention…

  • Health and Working Conditions
  • Risk and Health
  • UK
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Red-on-line at this year’s Verdantix North American summit.

Witness Red-on-line's innovative EHS Solutions in Action at Verdantix North American Summit 2018 The annual Verdantix North American summit will take place from May 21 - 23 in Houston. The…

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Guidance on participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)

On 27th of April 2018, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published the Guidance on participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). This guidance explains…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • Industrial Facilities
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US EPA Proposes Adding a New Compound to List of VOCs Excluded from Definition of VOCs

In May 1, 2018 Federal Register, the US EPA proposed adding a new compound to the list of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)s excluded from the definition of VOCs under the…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
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US EPA Publishes Notification of Guidance and Stakeholder Meeting for July 20, 2015 SNAP Final Rule

In the April 27, 2018 edition of the Federal Register, the US EPA published a notification of guidance and a stakeholder meeting for the July 20, 2015 Significant New Alternatives…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
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The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Holds that Groundwater Connections to Navigable Waters are Sufficient for CWA Violation

On April 12, 2018, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Upstate Forever et al. v. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP et al. held that environmental groups could bring a citizen suit…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • US
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