4 The Record is a publication from ALL4’s team that takes an in-depth look at technical and regulatory topics.
CWA Hazardous Substances FRP: Implementation Delay Loading
Posted: June 11th, 2025
September 10, 2025 Update: The Spring 2025 regulatory agenda was released in early September, including a short update on the Clean Water Act (CWA) Hazardous Substances Facility Response Plan (FRP) rule. The entry did not give many details but confirmed […]
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Carolinas Regulatory Updates
Posted: June 5th, 2025
The 2025 Spring Carolinas Air Pollution Control Association (CAPCA) technical workshop and forum, hosted in Asheville, NC, kicked off with two workshops, one focused on emissions factors and tools for calculating emissions, and the other focused on the intersection of […]
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OSHA’s Site-Specific Targeting Program
Posted: June 5th, 2025
On April 8, 2025, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released directive CPL 02-01-067, updating its site-specific-targeting (SST) program. The SST is the agency’s primary initiative for targeting non-construction workplaces with 20 or more employees for inspections based on […]
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Mississippi AERF Process Changes
Posted: June 4th, 2025
In April 2025, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) announced updates to the annual emissions reporting form (AERF) submittal process. In accordance with 11 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2, R,6.6, Title V Program sources must submit a completed reporting […]
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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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Stay Current: CEDRI and ERT Updates You Need to Know!
Posted: May 29th, 2025
Stay up-to-date with the latest changes to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Compliance and Emissions Data Reporting Interface (CEDRI) and the Electronic Reporting Tool (ERT). The following updates are important to keep in […]
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Heat Illness and Injury Prevention Rulemaking
Posted: May 29th, 2025
Among all hazardous weather conditions in the United States (U.S.), heat accounts for the most death. According to Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention and California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 8, Section 3396, excessive heat can lead to […]
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Change in NPDES Construction General Permit
Posted: May 22nd, 2025
Under the United States Clean Water Act (CWA), construction stormwater discharges into waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) must be authorized by a state or U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. U.S. EPA Construction […]
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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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Update on U.S. EPA Deregulatory Agenda and New Annual Emissions Reporting Platform Coming to Kentucky: Live and In-Person from Madisonville, Kentucky on Friday May 16, 2025
Posted: May 15th, 2025
When, Where, & What is the Environmental Practitioners’ Workshop: ALL4 will present at the Environmental Practitioners’ Workshop hosted by the Kentucky Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association (KY A&WMA) and the Kentuckiana Chapter of Hazardous Materials Managers (KCHMM) […]
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