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Federal Stormwater Audio Conference--December 7
Join us for an in-depth audio conference to ensure you're in compliance with the increasingly stringent requirements relating to stormwater runoff.
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Neglected Oil Spill Nets $9,250 Penalty
An owner and operator of a soil and rock quarry in Idaho has agreed to pay EPA a $9,250 penalty to resolve allegations that the company spilled used oil and failed to clean it up.
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Actions for Import Safety
With more than $2 trillion in goods imported annually from 825,000 importers, the United States faces towering challenges in checking food and other imported products against national safety standards.
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This Week's Poll
Will the recommendations in the Action Plan for Import Safety be effective at protecting Americans?
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Last Week's Poll
Last week we asked if you thought California's lawsuit will be successful at getting an EPA waiver for more strict GHG regulation.
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Hillary Slams EPA
Following the release of EPA's "Children's Environmental Health: 2007 Highlights," Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton told EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson in a letter that the Agency's actions "indicate lack of concern for children's health."
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Ask the Experts: Hazardous Materials
Do loaders and unloaders need hazmat training?
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[The Ask the Experts question is available to everyone for 1 week.]
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7 Steps to Assess Chemical Security Requirements
DHS recently published a final rule establishing risk-based antiterrorism performance standards, known as the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards, for chemical facilities. This new report will outline seven steps to follow to help you understand these new requirements.
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Featured Article
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PPE Payment Rule--The Devil's in the Details
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On November 15, 2007, OSHA published a final rule that requires employers to pay for personal protective equipment (PPE) for their employees. The new rule includes several exceptions to the new "employer pays" requirement.
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OSHA Challenge: Training
Different OSHA standards have different training requirements. Which of the following standards require a specific number of hours of training?
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Computer-Based Training: Emergency & Disaster
Many companies operate for years without serious emergencies. But man-made and natural disasters can strike any workplace without warning. This interactive computer-based training course is perfect for initial or refresher training on emergencies.
Environmental Compliance in [Your State]
The tried-and-true solution for federal and state environmental compliance.
RegUpdate.BLR.com
This twice-weekly e-mail notification service from BLR's environmental compliance experts keeps you updated on all state and federal regulatory activity.
Easy EHS Plan--Hazard Communication
A simple, yet complete solution that delivers all the tools you need to develop a fully prepared, customizable, site-specific EHS plan for your organization.
Tips from the Enviro Manager's Corner
This special report contains selected tips from the Manager's Corner, a regular feature of BLR's popular Environmental Manager's Compliance Advisor newsletter.
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