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Mississippi Amends SSM Rules, NSPS and NESHAP Standards

Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Proposes Amendments to SSM Rules and NSPS and NESHAP Standards On 17 August, 2016 the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (DEC) proposes amendments to the…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • #air
  • #air quality
  • #Regulations
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Guidance on Water Management Amended (UK)

Water management: abstract or impound water "Water management: abstract or impound water" guidance has been amended, relating to the application of licenses. The original guidance was published by the Environment…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • #Environment Agency
  • #Regulations
  • #Water
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OSHA Clarifies Knuckle-Boom Truck Crane Regulations

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…

  • Occupational hazards
  • Risk and Health
  • #Health & Safety
  • #Occupational Safety and Health
  • #OSHA
  • #Regulations
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Air Emissions Risk Assessment for Environmental Permits (UK)

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…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • #Emissions
  • #Environment
  • #Regulations
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Scope of Cranes and Derricks in Construction Standard Clarified

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)…

  • Occupational hazards
  • Risk and Health
  • #Occupational Safety and Health
  • #OSHA
  • #Regulations
  • #safety
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Changes to Arkansas’s Hazardous Waste Management Program

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…

  • Environment
  • Waste Management
  • #Arkansas
  • #Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • #hazardous materials
  • #hazardous waste
  • #Health & Safety
  • #waste
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Two Interpretations of OSHA’s Recordkeeping Requirements

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…

  • Occupational hazards
  • Risk and Health
  • #Health & Safety
  • #Occupational Safety and Health
  • #OSHA
  • #safety
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EPA Revises Definition of Volatile Organic Compounds

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…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • #Clean Air Act (CAA)
  • #Environment
  • #Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • #Health & Safety
  • #HSE
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U.S. Court of Appeals Throws Out Part of EPA Boiler Rule

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…

  • Environment
  • Waste Management
  • #Clean Air Act (CAA)
  • #Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • #Health & Safety
  • #Regulations
  • #waste
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Proposed Fees for Electronic Hazardous Waste Manifest System

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…

  • Environment
  • Waste Management
  • #Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • #EPA
  • #hazardous materials
  • #Products
  • #Regulations
  • #waste
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