Cleaner Air Oregon, Four Key Takeaways
Posted: May 4th, 2020
“As a cancer survivor, I must ask for much stronger protections in the Cleaner Air Oregon plan. As currently written, it does little to bring down cancer risk.” Public Comment provided during the October 2017 – January 2018 Oregon Department […]
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Refrigerant Rules: Update to the Update
Posted: April 23rd, 2020
This article is part of ALL4’s 4 The Record: Quarantine Series. In October 2019, we posted a rundown of highlights of the refrigerant rule updates that became effective in 2018 based on the three-year compliance phase-in for the final rule that […]
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Compliance Considerations for Chemical Recovery Combustion Sources at Pulp & Paper Mills
Posted: April 23rd, 2020
This article is part of ALL4’s 4 The Record: Quarantine Series. The compliance date for amendments to 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart MM (National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Chemical Recovery Combustion Sources at Kraft, Soda, Sulfite, and Stand-Alone […]
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CFATS: Personnel Surety Program
Posted: April 22nd, 2020
This article is part of ALL4’s 4 The Record: Quarantine Series. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) administers the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program, intended to set standards and monitor the security of listed hazardous chemicals stored at […]
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Strategic Planning for COVID-19-Driven Production Projects
Posted: April 15th, 2020
This article is part of ALL4’s 4 The Record: Quarantine Series. DISCLAIMER: This article discusses general considerations around needing to respond to an acute COVID-19 situation that could result in a permit limit exceedance. It does not recommend that any […]
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Amendments to Paper and Other Web Coatings NESHAP
Posted: April 15th, 2020
On March 11, 2020, U.S. EPA finalized minor amendments to the 2002 Paper and Other Web Coating (POWC) National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP). The POWC NESHAP is codified at 40 CFR Part 63 Subpart JJJJ and applies […]
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What Do You Need to Know About Air Permitting in Pennsylvania?
Posted: April 13th, 2020
This article is part of ALL4’s 4 The Record: Quarantine Series. As the teleworking environment continues for the foreseeable future, we’re sharing what we know about how the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) is operating based on first-hand experience […]
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Coming Soon- 4 The Record: Quarantine Series
Posted: April 9th, 2020
First off, a big THANK YOU to all of our clients and others working at essential business facilities that are out and about and keeping our manufacturing facilities running! Our readers are used to receiving technical content from us year-round […]
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Final Risk and Technology Review for Ethylene Production NESHAP Brings Substantial Changes to the Current Rule
Posted: April 9th, 2020
Early March was a busy time for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA). Between March 11 and 12, 2020 U.S. EPA signed a flurry of final Risk and Technology Review (RTR) rules, including the National Emission Standards for Hazardous […]
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Combined Air Emissions Reporting: Coming to a State Near You!
Posted: April 2nd, 2020
Imagine a world in which all your annual reporting requirements can be fulfilled using just one form. Although this may seem like a far-fetched dream, it may be closer to reality than you think. Under the E-Enterprise Initiative, U.S. EPA […]
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