If It is June, It Must Be a NCASI Boiler MACT Session
Posted: July 10th, 2015
Each June, ALL4’s Atlanta, Georgia office participates in the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement’s (NCASI’s) Southern Regional Meeting. This annual rite of summer allows ALL4 to reconnect with our pulp and paper and wood products sector clients and regulatory contacts…
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U.S. EPA Approves Pennsylvania’s VOC Control SIP Revisions
Posted: June 29th, 2015
On June 25, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) approved a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision originally submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) on August 27, 2014…
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PADEP Transition from CAIR to CSAPR
Posted: June 24th, 2015
As of January 1, 2015 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) has been implementing the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) through a Federal Implementation Plan (FIP) that primarily impacts electric generating units (EGUs). The transition from the Clean Air […]
Read articleChanges to the Georgia Emissions Inventory System
Posted: June 22nd, 2015
Facilities in Georgia with Title V permits are required to submit emissions inventory data each year. Beginning with this year’s report (which covers calendar year 2014 emissions), the reporting applicability thresholds have changed. Facilities should have received a notice…
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Nonhazardous Secondary Materials Rule (NHSM) Update: Court Says No…To Everyone
Posted: June 12th, 2015
On June 3, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a per curiam judgment rejecting challenges to U.S. EPA’s Nonhazardous Secondary Materials (NHSM) Rule from petitioners representing both environmentalists and industrial…
Read articleUpcoming Refinery Flare Requirements for 40 CFR Part 60 Subpart Ja
Posted: June 12th, 2015
On June 1, 2012, U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson signed a notice issuing final amendments for 40 CFR Part 60 Subpart Ja, Standards of Performance for Petroleum Refineries for Which Construction, Reconstruction, or Modification Commenced After May…
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Pennsylvania RACT 2 – We Are Not There Yet…
Posted: June 8th, 2015
ALL4 attended the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry (PA Chamber) Quarterly Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) Regulatory Update at the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology on May 27, 2015. During the regulatory…
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NSPS Transitioning to Electronic Reporting and Online Data Availability of Reports
Posted: June 3rd, 2015
Update (6/3/15): U.S. EPA has extended the public comment period for the proposed rule titled, “Electronic Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for New Source Performance Standards,” which was published in the Federal Register…
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My Head is Spinning Just Thinking about Boiler MACT Compliance Testing
Posted: May 27th, 2015
Do you operate a multi-fuel boiler subject to Major Source Boiler MACT? Have you given any thought to what your compliance testing will look like…
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Federal Appeals Court Remands 100-hour “Emergency” Generator “Exemption” in NESHAP and NSPS RICE Rules
Posted: May 19th, 2015
On May 1, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a decision partially granting and partially denying multiple petitions for review of 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart ZZZZ and 40 CFR Part 60, Subparts IIII and JJJJ…
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