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Compliance Archives - December 2024

TSCA Update: EPA Postpones Effective Date for TCE Workplace Protections

3/24/2025

TSCA Update: EPA Postpones Effective Date for TCE Workplace Protections

Updated 03/24/25: EPA is postponing, until June 20, 2025, the effective date for workplace conditions imposed on uses of trichloroethylene (TCE) that are exempt from the December 2024 Final Rule to prohibit all uses of the chemical.
New Maximum Hazmat Civil Penalties for 2025

12/30/2024

New Maximum Hazmat Civil Penalties for 2025

US DOT agencies increased the maximum civil penalty amounts for violations of US hazardous materials shipping/transportation regulations, including for failure to provide hazmat training for employees. 
EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 12/30

12/30/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 12/30

This Roundup highlights alleged Clean Air and Clean Water Act violations from companies in Alaska, Missouri, and Pennsylvania.
EPA Drafts Recommended Water Quality Criteria for PFOA, PFOS, and PFBS

12/24/2024

EPA Drafts Recommended Water Quality Criteria for PFOA, PFOS, and PFBS

EPA has drafted recommended water quality criteria for three per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), and perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS).
Best of 2024: Top Videos of the Year

12/24/2024

Best of 2024: Top Videos of the Year

We started 2024 with a goal: help new environmental, health, and safety professionals with digestible videos. Thank you for sharing these with your colleagues and helping us reach new eyes and ears!
Best of 2024: Most Read Articles

12/23/2024

Best of 2024: Most Read Articles

Thank you to every professional who reads our weekly emails for news and insights about hazmat, environmental, and health and safety violations. We wish you all the best, including a safe, happy and healthy new year.
Best of 2024: EHS Whitepapers and Cheat Sheets

12/23/2024

Best of 2024: EHS Whitepapers and Cheat Sheets

We create these resources to answer common questions, simplify compliance topics, and update readers about new or revised regulations.
Quick Quiz: Lithium Battery Safety

12/19/2024

Quick Quiz: Lithium Battery Safety

Test your lithium battery safety knowledge, or use this quiz to stay sharp.
TSCA Update: 5 Chemicals Get Final High Priority Designations

12/17/2024

TSCA Update: 5 Chemicals Get Final High Priority Designations

EPA made a final designations of High Priority Substance for five chemicals under TSCA, as amended: Acetaldehyde, acrylonitrile, benzenamine, vinyl chloride, and MBOCA.
Reminder: Deadline for LQGs, SQGs to Create e-Manifest Accounts

12/17/2024

Reminder: Deadline for LQGs, SQGs to Create e-Manifest Accounts

US EPA is reminding hazardous waste generators about the requirement to create a RCRAInfo as of January 22, 2025 to comply with the regulations for e-Manifests.

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