What’s in the Proposed 2025 Ambient Air Monitoring Network Plan for Kentucky?
Posted: June 4th, 2025
Each year, the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet releases its annual plan detailing how ambient air quality will be monitored across the Commonwealth. The Proposed 2025 Ambient Air Monitoring Network Plan is now available for public review and comment until […]
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Insights on Effective Environmental Programs
Posted: May 21st, 2025
Recently, I had the opportunity to represent ALL4 at Mapistry’s Environmental Compliance Summit in Atlanta. Although I enjoyed each of the sessions, there were some particularly insightful takeaways I had from networking with some of the most effective environmental compliance […]
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RY2024 Multimedia Compliance Reporting Tips And Tricks
Posted: February 20th, 2025
Reporting Year 2024 (RY2024) Season has officially begun! There are a variety of federal and state reports due in the first half of 2025 that require data collection, analysis, and data entry. It can be overwhelming to keep track of […]
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U.S. Power Sector: Looking Ahead to 2025
Posted: January 22nd, 2025
The power sector in the United States is poised to change significantly in the next 25 years. The rate of power generation has remained relatively flat over the past 20 years, largely due to the wide scale deployment of residential […]
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Mastering EHS Audits: A Comprehensive Guide to Their Importance and Maximizing Your Benefits
Posted: September 12th, 2024
An Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) audit is a crucial evaluation used to assess an organization’s policies, processes, and systems to confirm that they adhere to both federal and state regulatory standards. The purpose of an EHS audit is to […]
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What to Expect from Now to the November Presidential Elections: Spring 2024 Unified Agenda
Posted: August 6th, 2024
We are now fully into summer, but the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) just released the Spring 2024 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions (Spring 2024 Unified Agenda) on July 5, 2024. As expected, some regulations have been […]
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CFATS Update
Posted: July 24th, 2024
As we approach the first anniversary of the expiration of the statutory authority for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program on July 28th, there is still no concrete path to reauthorization on the […]
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Louisiana Embraces Environmental Transparency: A Look at the New Voluntary Self-Audit Program
Posted: March 20th, 2024
The state of Louisiana took a significant step towards environmental transparency and improved compliance with regulations for the implementation of its first-ever voluntary environmental self-audit program on December 20, 2023. The program is explained in detail as part of Vol. […]
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U.S. EPA Issues Final Decision Related to Burning Paper Recycling Residuals and Treated Wood
Posted: November 16th, 2023
The Non-Hazardous Secondary Materials (NHSM) Rule at 40 CFR Part 241 is used by facilities to determine whether non-traditional fuels they burn in their combustion units are solid waste. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received a petition in 2018 […]
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Proposed Changes to Storage Tanks New Source Performance Standards
Posted: October 19th, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) recently proposed changes to the “Standards of Performance for Volatile Organic Liquid Storage Vessels (Including Petroleum Storage Vessels).” These changes to the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) include proposed revisions to 40 CFR […]
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