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Emergency Stop Use Order Issued for Herbicide DCPA

8/6/2024

Emergency Stop Use Order Issued for Herbicide DCPA

Via emergency action authorized by FIFRA and unused for nearly 40 years, US EPA has ordered a stop to all use of the pesticide DCPA (i.e., Dacthal) effective immediately.
EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 8/5

8/5/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 8/5

This Roundup highlights alleged Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and hazardous waste management violations by a manufacturer, an asphalt contractor, and a petroleum refinery.
California Generator Improvements Rule: Hazardous Waste Labels and Markings on Containers, Tanks

8/2/2024

California Generator Improvements Rule: Hazardous Waste Labels and Markings on Containers, Tanks

California DTSC answers questions about marking and labeling hazardous waste containers to comply with new and revised standards for generators in effect as of July 1, 2024.
CSB: Chemical Facilities Should Assess Remote Isolation of Process Equipment Now

8/1/2024

CSB: Chemical Facilities Should Assess Remote Isolation of Process Equipment Now

CSB is calling on chemical facilities to consider "remote isolation" of major process equipment, a step the Board says is critical to stop releases of hazardous materials.
OSHA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/29

7/29/2024

OSHA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/29

This week's Roundup covers alleged workplace health and safety violations by a metal finishing company, an ink and coatings maker, and a waste removal and recycling company.
CA Generator Improvements FAQ: Re-Notification Requirements

7/25/2024

CA Generator Improvements FAQ: Re-Notification Requirements

The fourth entry from Cal DTSC's recent FAQ explains re-notification requirements for hazardous waste generators in California.
Vinyl Chloride and 4 Other Chemicals Prioritized for TSCA Risk Evaluation, Restrictions

7/24/2024

Vinyl Chloride and 4 Other Chemicals Prioritized for TSCA Risk Evaluation, Restrictions

Update: Vinyl chloride and four other chemicals used in plastics, PVC, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and more are officially on the path to have their production, distribution, and use restricted or prohibited under TSCA.
EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/22

7/22/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/22

This Roundup highlights recent alleged environmental violations by companies operating in Yellowstone National Park, North Dakota, and Nevada.
Cal DTSC Answers FAQ About Generator Category Determination

7/22/2024

Cal DTSC Answers FAQ About Generator Category Determination

The third entry from California DTSC's recently released FAQ to help hazardous waste generators in the state comply with revised and re-organized regulations that took effect on July 1, 2024.
EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/15

7/15/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/15

This Roundup highlights alleged Clean Air Act, EPCRA, CERCLA, and FIFRA violations made by a power company, a paper company, and a retailer.

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