4 The Record is a publication from ALL4’s team that takes an in-depth look at technical and regulatory topics.
U.S. EPA Proposed New Categorical Non-Waste Fuels in Non-Hazardous Secondary Materials Rule
Posted: April 1st, 2014
On February 7, 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) issued final revisions to 40 CFR Part 241 (Solids Wastes Used as Fuels or Ingredients in Combustion…
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Update: RACT 2 in Pennsylvania – Almost Here?
Posted: March 26th, 2014
As reported by ALL4 in December 2013, Pennsylvania’s proposed Reasonably Available Control Technology rule (i.e., RACT 2) was approved by the Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board…
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Area Source Boiler MACT Tune-Up and Energy Assessment Deadline
Posted: March 17th, 2014
While Spring may be taking its time arriving throughout much of the country, the second deadline for Area Source Boiler MACT is almost here. Nearly 6 weeks after…
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U.S. EPA Calls a Timeout on Boiler MACT!
Posted: March 17th, 2014
On February 28, 2014, U.S. EPA requested a remand without vacatur of certain portions of the set of rules commonly referred to as the Boiler Maximum Achievable Control Technology…
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Have You Heard? The GHG Reporting Rule May Be Changing for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Sector
Posted: March 11th, 2014
It is a new year, a new beginning, and change is coming. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) posted on their “Subpart W Rulemaking Resources” webpage…
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A Meteorologist’s Look at the Polar Vortex and Boiler MACT
Posted: February 28th, 2014
As a Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM), I am actively engaged with colleagues in the American Meteorological Society (AMS) regarding the interaction of weather and climate…
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U.S. Court of Appeals Litigation Schedule Could Derail Boiler MACT Compliance
Posted: February 13th, 2014
The ongoing litigation around the Major Source Boiler MACT could potentially put facilities trying to comply with the rule in a very difficult position…
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PADEP AIMS Alert
Posted: February 12th, 2014
If your company annually reports its air emissions to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) for inclusion in its Air Information Management System (AIMS)…
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