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Hazardous Waste Webinar - July 10
Join us for a 90-minute webinar that will address the challenges companies face in meeting hazwaste requirements and how to overcome them. Our expert will review the requirements, as well as best practices for both companies that generate hazardous waste and the employees that handle it.
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Higher Hazmat Fees Proposed
PHMSA is proposing to increase registration and assessment fees for persons who transport or offer for transportation certain categories and quantities of hazardous materials.
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EPA to Conduct Disaster Debris Reduction Pilot Project
EPA's Office of Research and Development and EPA Region 6 are conducting a pilot project to evaluate alternative methods for reducing large volumes of debris from Hurricane Katrina.
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This Week's Poll
How do you feel about attending environmental conferences?
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Last Week's Poll
Last week we asked about green policies. Find out how many people said they have one at their company.
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EPA Fines Company $120,000 for Hazardous Waste Violations
EPA has fined a manufacturer of specialized metallic connectors in Torrance, California, $120,000 for violating federal hazardous waste regulations.
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Poll: Neither McCain's Nor Obama's Climate Strategy Would Be Effective
In previous weeks, we ran stories detailing both presumptive Republican candidate John McCain's and presumptive Democratic candidate Barack Obama's climate strategies. Each week, we asked an Enviro.BLR.com poll question on each candidate's program. Interestingly, the answers were quite similar.
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Ask the Experts: Hazardous Waste Treatment
What waste treatment can be performed pursuant to the storage and treatment conditional exemption for low-level mixed waste?
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[The Ask the Experts question is available to everyone for 1 week.]
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Environmental Crisis Communication: The 10 Most Common Mistakes
This report will help you avoid the 10 most common mistakes made by environmental managers in communicating with the public in the event of an environmental incident.
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Tool of the Week
Hazardous Materials Labeling Chart
[Trial or subscription to Enviro.BLR.com required]
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Dose-Response Assessments
The reasons a chemical, hazardous waste, pesticide, or air pollutant is regulated at a certain level or concentration is often linked to work performed by environmental toxicologists in the area of dose-response.
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Preliminary Effluent Limitations
Need state-specific advice? See our state compliance threads in the EHS Forum.
One recent thread seeks advice on the permitting of a new facility in Colorado. Think you can help?
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OSHA Challenge: Compressed Gas Storage
According to the general industry regulation on oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting, how many feet from highly combustible materials must compressed gas cylinders inside of buildings be stored?
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Featured Environmental Resources
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--Stormwater Pollution Prevention
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.
Environmental and Safety Inspections - Making the Most of a Bad Situation
This newly updated special report will help prepare your facility for when EPA comes to visit. You and your staff will understand how to deal with government agencies, prepare for inspections, and avoid enforcement actions.
Computer-Based Training: Emergency and Disaster
This interactive training tool lets you train your employees to minimize serious injuries with interesting training they take at their own pace.
Environmental Compliance in [Your State]
The tried-and-true solution for federal and state environmental compliance.
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