4 The Record is a publication from ALL4’s team that takes an in-depth look at technical and regulatory topics.
Federal OSHA – Robust Enforcement and Regulatory Actions are on the Horizon
Posted: May 11th, 2021
On April 9, 2021 President Biden announced his intention to nominate Doug Parker as the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Workplace Safety and Health, which is a leadership role of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The position has […]
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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Proposes a Non-rule Standard Permit for Marine Loading Operations
Posted: May 7th, 2021
In December of 2020, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) proposed a new non-rule Standard Permit (non-rule SP) for Marine Loading Operations (MLOs). The proposed non-rule SP, if finalized, would apply to MLOs at both new minor source sites […]
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Meet Claire Corta
Posted: May 3rd, 2021
Claire Corta // Raleigh Office Director // Raleigh, NC Office As someone growing an office, what technical skillsets are you looking for in potential candidates? We have had success with Chemical Engineering and Environmental Engineering students in taking what they […]
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Changes to the New Hampshire Air Toxics Rule: What Could It Mean for You?
Posted: May 3rd, 2021
INTRODUCTION The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) is proposing revisions to Chapter Env-A 1400 (Regulated Toxic Air Pollutants) of the New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules (Env-A 1400). According to Env-A 1400, facilities using substances containing Regulated Toxic […]
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Recap of the CAPCA 2021 Spring Regulatory Update
Posted: April 29th, 2021
The Carolinas Air Pollution Control Association (CAPCA) hosted a virtual workshop on April 8, 2021 that included regulatory updates from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA), South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC), and the […]
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Meet Stewart McCollam
Posted: April 27th, 2021
Stewart McCollam // Technical Manager // Louisville, KY Office The Kentucky team onboarded to ALL4 as part of a 4Q2020 acquisition, what impact has that had on you and your clients? Being part of an organization that is nationally recognized […]
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Tips to Prepare for Audits, Tests, and Inspections
Posted: April 26th, 2021
With the various kinds of field support and audits that may be required by your facility’s operating permit, such as U.S. EPA Method 9 Visible Emissions (VE) testing, stack testing, Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) inspections, and Spill Prevention, Control, […]
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Environmental Justice Policy in the U.S.
Posted: April 21st, 2021
Since the Biden administration took office on January 20th, the topic of Environmental Justice (EJ), along with Climate Change, has jumped to the forefront of the U.S. Environmental Agenda. It seems like almost every communication from the administration related to […]
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CAERS Update for Georgia: Fuel Materials and Best Practices
Posted: April 20th, 2021
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) and the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GEPD) opened the Combined Air Emissions Reporting System (CAERS) for reporting of calendar year (CY) 2020 emissions in Georgia on Monday, March 8th, 2021. If you […]
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What’s New from NC DAQ
Posted: April 12th, 2021
The North Carolina Division of Air Quality (NC DAQ) recently provided an update on their recent activities to the regulated community. Although most staff are still working from home, NC DAQ has been busy with air permitting, revising regulations, and […]
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