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EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 10/11

10/11/2021

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 10/11

In this week's Roundup, a rubber manufacturer pays $3.35 million to resolve allegations that the company unintentionally emitted excess amounts of regulated air pollutants. Plus, a fire at a natural gas plant results in a the death of one employee.
Cosmetics Retailer Faces $752,000 Penalty for Haz Waste Violations

10/8/2021

Cosmetics Retailer Faces $752,000 Penalty for Haz Waste Violations

A US cosmetics retail chain recently settled with Solano County and 33 other California State and local prosecutors over alleged violations of Federal RCRA and State Title 22 hazardous waste management regulations and training requirements.
Next e-Manifest Meetings Set for Fall 2021

10/4/2021

Next e-Manifest Meetings Set for Fall 2021

The next virtual public meetings on the electronic Hazardous Waste Manifest (e-Manifest) system will be held on October 27 and November 3, 2021. 
New Deadlines: TSCA Health & Safety Reporting for 50 Chemicals

10/4/2021

New Deadlines: TSCA Health & Safety Reporting for 50 Chemicals

US EPA amended the deadline for chemical manufacturers and importers to report unpublished data on 50 chemical substances specified in a July Final Rule.
EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 10/4

10/4/2021

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 10/4

In this week's Roundup, golf course renovations result in a $84K civil penalty for alleged Clean Water Act violations. Plus, a towing and recycling company allegedly mishandled over 13K lbs of hazardous waste.
Why You’re Legally Required to Generate Less Waste

9/29/2021

Why You’re Legally Required to Generate Less Waste

Minimizing the amount of hazardous waste your site generates helps to protect our environment. It's also required by law.
 
Why Some Hazardous Materials Don't Fly

9/28/2021

Why Some Hazardous Materials Don't Fly

One of the reasons that air travel remains exceedingly safe is the strict requirements for shipping hazardous materials/dangerous goods by aircraft.
DOT's Virtual Hazardous Materials R&D Forum Starts Oct. 12

9/28/2021

DOT's Virtual Hazardous Materials R&D Forum Starts Oct. 12

A virtual hazardous materials Research, Development, & Technology Forum will he held October 12–15, hosted by US DOT PHMSA's Office of Hazardous Materials Safety (OHMS). 
How to Ship Aerosols

9/28/2021

How to Ship Aerosols

Like many products we use every day, aerosol cans are regulated as hazardous materials in transportation and subject to stringent rules for classification, naming,  packaging, marks, labels, handling, etc. 
Do We Need a RCRA Permit to Store Hazardous Waste?

9/28/2021

Do We Need a RCRA Permit to Store Hazardous Waste?

Requiring every site that generates hazardous waste to apply for and maintain a RCRA storage permit would be burdensome and inefficient. Here's what US EPA requires instead.

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