Missouri sewer districts subject to stricter standards for water compliance
Does your facility’s SPCC Plan properly account for mobile refuelers?
In late 2006, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revised its Spill Prevention, Control and…
Booming U.S. oil production brings increased concerns about environmental compliance
The production of oil and gas has increased dramatically in the United States during the…
Companies face new environmental compliance and permitting requirements
President Obama made a splash earlier this year when he announced that his administration…
EPA Releases Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data from Large Facilities
"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its third year of greenhouse gas data detailing…
Will the government shutdown delay implementation of new EPA regulations?
Lawmakers may have adopted a more optimistic tone about ongoing negotiations in recent days, but…
EPA proposal would expand protections for small streams and wetlands
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently developed a draft rule that would clarify the…
Tropical Storm Karen approaching Gulf Coast
Public officials throughout the Southeast are warning residents to exercise caution as Tropical Storm Karen…
Establishing an SPCC plan for a farm and maintaining regulatory compliance
Under the Clean Water Act, farmers are required to maintain procedures, methods and equipment to…
EPA offers new resources to aid auto communities with remediation and redevelopment
The decline of the automotive manufacturing industry in the United States has left many communities…
Remediation only one concern for landowners beset by contaminants, alligators
Earlier this year, the Mississippi Court of Appeals took up an unusual case that has…
Energy industry’s EHS spending expected to exceed $50 billion by 2030
Oil and gas companies will dramatically increase the amount of money they spend to address…
EPA Proposes Carbon Pollution Standards for New Power Plants
"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed Clean Air Act standards to cut carbon…
Taking a proactive approach to environmental compliance can help companies avoid liabilities
From companies in the retail UST sector to a wide range of other energy, commercial…
South Florida communities confronted with growing water pollution problem
In a previous post, we discussed how seasonal flooding in the Southeast United States may…