4 The Record is a publication from ALL4’s team that takes an in-depth look at technical and regulatory topics.
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…
Read articleU.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…
Read articlePADEP 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)…
Read articlePortland Cement Manufacturers: Do You Know When to Submit Your O&M Plan to Comply With the February 2013 Amendments to 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart LLL?
Posted: February 10th, 2014
Back in February 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) amended 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart LLL – National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry (Subpart LLL)…
Read articleKimberton Office Phone System Down
Posted: February 10th, 2014
The Kimberton Office phone system is temporarily down after a part failure. The replacement part has been ordered for deilvery tomorrow, and the phone system will be restored as soon as the part arrives. In the meantime, emails and mobile […]
Read articleWhat’s The Latest On Carbon Capture and Control?
Posted: February 6th, 2014
A public hearing was held today, February 6, 2014, concerning U.S. EPA’s proposed New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from new electric utility steam generating units (EGUs)…
Read articleHow to Get the Most Out of Your Boiler MACT Energy Assessment
Posted: January 31st, 2014
Read articleThe History Behind the Information Collection Request (ICR)
Posted: January 28th, 2014
Perhaps the most common notice in the Federal Register is the Information Collection Request (ICR). The ICR is the means by which U.S. EPA, and other Federal agencies…
Read articleUpcoming Area Source Boiler MACT Requirements for Existing Affected Sources
Posted: January 13th, 2014
It hasn’t quite been a year since the final Area Source Boiler MACT rule was published in the Federal Register on February 1, 2013, but the deadline for submitting initial notifications…
Read articleNew Year’s Resolutions for Compressor Stations
Posted: January 7th, 2014
I recently found myself pulling my car over to the side of the road with a flat tire. I remember thinking “Good thing I have that emergency kit in the trunk of my car”. Sadly, as I inspected the contents of the kit…
Read article