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- EPA awards $150,000 grant.(ENERGY)(US Environment Protection Agency )(Brief article)
- The U.S. Environment Protection Agency EPA Region 5, Chicago, III., has awarded a $150,000 grant to the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission for a cooperative project to cut emissions from public will come from local sources. "This multi-group collaboration will kick-start cleanup of air...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Tracing a toxic river to its source.
- Byline: Melissa Fyfe Aug 23, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The shoddy environmental performance of many industrial companies in Yarraville has sparked regulatory concern. Pollution...
- Research articles 2005-08-23
- New EPA policy promotes EMS.(Environment Protection Agency)(environmental management systems)
- On April 12, 2004, EPA issued its latest policy statement on environmental management systems EMS. The document, entitled Strategy for Determining the Role of Environmental Management Systems in Regulatory Programs, restates the agency's firm belief that EMS potentially improve environmental results and enhance compliance. The ...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Epa Settles With Purity Dairies, Inc. Of Nashville, Tennessee For Violations Of The Emergency Planning And Community Right-To-Know Act
- ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--May 1, 1995--The U.S. Environment Protection Agency announced today the settlement of an administrative enforcement actions against Purity Dairies, Inc. of Nashville, Tennessee for alleged violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act EPCRA.The Administrative Complaint alleges that the company failed to submit a Material Safety Data Sheet...
- Research articles 1995-05-01
- EPA releases guidance on Storm Water Act compliance
- Late last year, the Environment Protection Agency EPA published a lengthy notice in the Federal Register outlining notice in the Federal Register outlining pollution control guidance that may be useful to nonwovens manufacturers in complying with the agency's storm water discharge permit requirements. The notice indicates how the EPA thinks...
- Research articles 1994-02-01
- AlliedSignal Submits New Non-Ozone Depleting Chemical Blowing Agent To The U.S. Environment Protection Agency
- MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 13, 1999--
- Research articles 1999-05-13
- Australia testing National Pollutant Inventory
- Australia's Federal Environment Protection Agency EPA has started trials "to approximate" a working National Pollutant Inventory NPI, following nation-wide workshops held in late 1994, and the on-going analysis of some 110 written submissAustralia's Federal Environment Protection Agency EPA has started trials "to approximate" a working National...
- Research articles 1995-01-01
- NSW to publish Federal "shame list":
- The Australian state of New South Wales NSW says it will publish an annual "shame list" of Federal sites that the state Environment Protection Agency EPA is unable to monitor as a result of Federal immunity to state inspection throughout The Australian state of New South Wales...
- Research articles 1996-08-01
- Response to Oil Spills
- The paper mentions that response to oil spills requires the combined efforts of the owner or operator of the facility or vessel that spilled the oil, the federal On-Scene Coordinator OSC, and state and local government officials. The specific steps taken to respond to a spill depend on the type...
- White papers 2002-06-26
- NRT Fact Sheet: Bioremediation in Oil Spill Response
- The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide the latest information on evolving technologies that may be applicable for use in responding to an oil spill. Bioremediation is one technique that may be useful to remove spilled oil under certain geographic and climatic conditions. For the purpose of this...
- White papers 2002-06-26
- Guidelines for the Bioremediation of Marine Shorelines and Freshwater Wetlands
- The objective of this document is to present a detailed technical guidance document for the bioremediation of marine shorelines and freshwater wetlands contaminated with oil and oil products. Technical personnel who are responsible for designing and operating field bioremediation processes as well as consultants and equipment manufacturers will also find...
- White papers 2001-09-01
- Data on Facilities That Handle Below a Certain Threshold of Oil
- This document presents information the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA has acquired that may be relevant in assessing whether alternate regulatory requirements would be appropriate for facilities subject to the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure SPCC rule (40 CFR part 112) that handle oil below a certain threshold amount ("certain...
- White papers 2004-09-16
- 'Bioremediation' as a Removal Response Action at OPA Sites
- This paper describes the "Bioremediation", implemented as a removal response action at certain OPA Sites in EPA Region III. This process utilizes simple yet effective techniques and locally available equipment and materials to accelerate the process of intrinsic bioremediation, aggressively incorporating the natural attenuation processes of biodegradation, adsorption, dispersion, and...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- The U.S. EPA's Oil Program Center Report
- The goal of the EPA Oil Program Center Update is to inform about Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Rule Deadline Extension .It also mentions about EPA's Region 9 Oil Program has been actively providing outreach and education on the revised SPCC Rule to state and local governments and the regulated...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- Oil Spill Response Management
- The paper mentions that as the federal governments lead agency in responding to oil spills in inland waters, EPA is responsible for monitoring and, if necessary, directing spill response efforts. Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, EPA is required to direct the response in cases where the spill "is...
- White papers 2004-01-08
- Petroleum Recycling
- The paper describes Recycling which is the recovery for reuse of materials and energy from wastes that are usually destined for disposal. Recyclable oils can be obtained from a variety of sources, including automotive garages, service stations, truck and taxi fleets, military installations, individuals, manufacturing facilities, and wastewater treatment plants....
- White papers 2004-03-02
- Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure
- The paper states that the main requirement of facilities subject to the regulation is the preparation and implementation of a Plan to prevent any discharge of oil into waters of the United States. Such a Plan is referred to as a Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure SPCC Plan. This plan...
- White papers 2004-03-02
- Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
- The paper describes the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund. Under the oil pollution act of 1990, the owner or operator of a facility from which oil is discharged also known as the responsible Party is liable for the costs associated with the containment or cleanup of the spill and any...
- White papers
- Responding to Oil Spills: The National Response System
- The paper informs that when a major oil spill occurs in the United States, coordinated teams of local, state, and national personnel are called upon to help contain the spill, clean it up, and ensure that damage to human health and the environment is minimized. Without careful planning and clear...
- White papers 2002-06-26
- Preparing for Oil Spills: Contingency Planning
- Oil spills are, unfortunately, common events in many parts of the United States. Most of them are accidental, so no one can know when, where, or how they will occur. Preventing oil spills is the best strategy for avoiding potential damage to human health and the environment. However, once a...
- White papers 2002-06-26
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