How Will PADEP’s Updated PAG-03 General Permit Affect My Facility?
Posted: March 14th, 2022
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) announced on September 18, 2021 that the existing industrial stormwater NPDES general permit (PAG-03), which was due to expire on September 23, 2021, was being administratively extended until September 23, 2022 while PADEP […]
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State-Specific Considerations for SPCC Plans in Delaware
Posted: February 8th, 2022
This blog is part of a series that will cover key state-specific requirements for petroleum containing aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) with respect to Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) compliance with 40 CFR Part 112.7(j). In this edition, I will […]
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2022 Look Ahead – Part 4
Posted: January 24th, 2022
The 2022 Look Ahead is a multi-part series consisting of 20 articles to celebrate ALL4’s 20th anniversary. View Part 1 View Part 2 View Part 3 Looking Ahead to The Future of Air Quality Compliance // Roy […]
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ALL4’s Texas 2022 Look Ahead
Posted: January 18th, 2022
Is it just us, or did time fly? While we ended 2021 with COVID still around us, it’s unclear if we are heading into 2022 or 2020-too… I am hoping for a year of lifting mandates and a return to […]
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2022 Look Ahead – Part 2
Posted: January 12th, 2022
The 2022 Look Ahead is a multi-part series consisting of 20 articles to celebrate ALL4’s 20th anniversary. View Part 1 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) – How to Prepare for 2022 Recordkeeping and Reporting // Sheryl Watkins Since its creation in […]
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2022 Look Ahead
Posted: January 5th, 2022
This is a multi-part series consisting of 20 articles to celebrate ALL4’s 20th anniversary. Stay tuned for part 2 coming soon! Introduction // Colin McCall I am excited and honored to once again introduce ALL4’s annual Look Ahead. Part of […]
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Cooling Water Intake Structures and NPDES – No One is Exempt!
Posted: December 8th, 2021
If you have a facility that uses cooling water and you are pursuing a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) industrial wastewater permit renewal, you know the typical questions applicable to cooling water, specifically: 1) Does the Facility use at […]
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Updated PFAS Regulations in Pennsylvania Have Been Approved. How will it Affect You?
Posted: November 22nd, 2021
On November 20, 2021, an amendment to Pennsylvania’s Land Recycling Program (i.e., Act 2) came into effect following the approval of PA’s Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) on September 23, 2021. In the amendment to 25 Pa. Code Chapter 250, […]
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U.S. EPA Releases PFAS Roadmap – What’s the Plan for the Next Three Years?
Posted: November 18th, 2021
On October 18, 2021, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) released the “PFAS Strategic Roadmap” document, which establishes specific timelines and actions that U.S. EPA will take over the next three years in order to further the development of federal […]
Read articleU.S. EPA’s Game Plan for ELGs Outlined in Preliminary Plan 15
Posted: October 29th, 2021
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) released the Preliminary Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15 (Preliminary Plan 15) on September 8, 2021. Section 304(m) of the Clean Water Act requires U.S. EPA to publish biennially plans for new and […]
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