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Course Update: California Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule

6/10/2024

Course Update: California Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule

These Lion.com online courses now feature a California Generator Improvements Rule tutorial feature to highlight and summarize key changes to the State hazardous waste regulations in effect as of July 1, 2024.
PHMSA Proposes Increasing Hazmat Registration Fees to Maximum

6/5/2024

PHMSA Proposes Increasing Hazmat Registration Fees to Maximum

PHMSA proposed to increase the registration fees for shippers and carriers who offer and/or transport certain categories and quantities of hazardous materials.
EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 6/3

6/3/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 6/3

This week's Roundup highlights alleged used oil storage and stormwater violations, and a multimillion dollar Superfund settlement involving 39 different parties. 
Alaska Developing a State Hazardous Waste Program

5/31/2024

Alaska Developing a State Hazardous Waste Program

Alaska recently proposed to enact a state-level RCRA hazardous waste program. At the moment, Federal authorities (US EPA) oversee compliance with hazardous waste laws and regulations across the New Frontier. 
Update: Criminal Charges in 2019 Plant Explosion Case

5/30/2024

Update: Criminal Charges in 2019 Plant Explosion Case

Following an investigation into a series of explosions at a Texas chemical plant, US EPA and the Department of Justice have filed a felony criminal charge.  
Updated TSCA Inventory Available Now

5/24/2024

Updated TSCA Inventory Available Now

US EPA has released the latest Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory—a list of all existing chemicals manufactured, processed, or imported in the US.
New EPA Civil-Criminal Enforcement Policy Promotes Closer Collaboration

5/23/2024

New EPA Civil-Criminal Enforcement Policy Promotes Closer Collaboration

A policy memo to EPA enforcement personnel nationwide calls for closer collaboration between civil and criminal divisions to achieve "optimal enforcement."
OSHA HazCom Standard Updated with GHS Revision 7

5/21/2024

OSHA HazCom Standard Updated with GHS Revision 7

An OSHA Final Rule to revise the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) by incorporating elements from the 7th Revised Edition Globally Harmonized System for Classifying and Labeling Chemicals or GHS takes effect on July 19, 2024.
California: RCRA Generator Improvements in Effect 7/1

5/20/2024

California: RCRA Generator Improvements in Effect 7/1

An overhaul of California's state hazardous waste regulations to incorporate the RCRA Generator Improvements Rule and re-organize relevant sections of Title 22 regulations and Health and Safety Code takes effect on July 1,
Quick Quiz: EH&S News of the Week

5/17/2024

Quick Quiz: EH&S News of the Week

Catch up on industry news for hazardous materials, environmental, and safety professionals with a 5-question quiz.

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