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Global Harmonization Webinar - August 13
The implementation of Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals will require changes in all American workplace hazard communication programs--including all new labels and safety data sheets.
To ensure that you're prepared, join us on August 13 for a 90-minute webinar with a leading U.S. expert on the GHS.
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States Can Inspect for EPA
Managers may wonder why an inspector employed by a state or local agency is showing up to check compliance with federal regulations. In fact, the majority of federal environmental statutes allow states to inspect on behalf of U.S. EPA.
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7 Tips to Green Your Office
More and more companies are jumping on the "green" bandwagon as they see eco-conscious consumers taking steps to live more environmentally sustainable lifestyles. Companies are now finding that being eco-friendly puts them at a competitive advantage.
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This Week's Poll
How green is your office?
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Last Week's Poll
Last week, only 3 percent of our respondents said they sometimes take advantage of EPA grants. Find out how many said they never use them.
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Cleanup Company Settles with NRC
A company that manages environmental remediation activities at nearly 6,000 sites in the United States settled with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission over the "apparent" termination of a contract radiation safety employee who raised safety concerns during the decommissioning of a facility in Washington, Pennsylvania.
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EPA Determines Regulation Not Needed for 11 Potential Drinking Water Contaminants
EPA has made a final determination not to regulate 11 contaminants on the second drinking water contaminant candidate list. The Agency has concluded that the contaminants do not occur nationally in public water systems, or occur at levels below a public health concern.
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Ask the Experts: Solid Waste
What recordkeeping is required for transporting aluminum dross?
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[The Ask the Experts question is available to everyone for 1 week.]
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Tool of the Week
Universal Wastes PPT
[Trial or subscription to Enviro.BLR.com required]
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Essential Safety Policies
This new manual makes it easy for you to write policies on PPE, fitness for duty, accident reports, and many more important safety topics.
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Agency Enforcement Drops After Rapanos
A memo sent earlier this year from the head of EPA's enforcement division to Benjamin Grumbles, the Agency's assistant administrator for water, states flatly that a joint EPA-Corps of Engineers' guidance document on how to interpret a critical court decision is crippling the federal enforcement program under the Clean Water Act.
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Energy for Screen Savers
Is it right to ban screen savers in your office because they waste energy? Post your opinion.
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OSHA Challenge: Slips and Falls
According to the OSHA General Industry standards, what is the height of a standard guardrail?
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Featured Environmental Resources
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.
Stormwater Management for Industrial Activities: Special Report
This 61-page special report's primary focus is on the operations and processes that take place at industrial facilities. The stormwater regulations section will outline who needs a permit, the no-exposure exclusion and define a multisector general permit.
Computer-Based Training: PPE
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.
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.
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