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Free White Paper: Enterprise Risk Management: Keeping People, Assets, and the Environment Safe
Find out why operational risk management is a rising priority for monitoring disparate and disconnected efforts in safety, environmental compliance, and asset use to provide better enterprise-wide control and management accountability.
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Brownfields Redevelopment: Does a Business Good
Developing a potentially contaminated property sounds like a real headache--environmental assessments, abandoned buildings, parking and access issues, inadequate infrastructure--who wants to deal with that? Well, you just might.
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Coal-Fired Plant Will Repower with Renewable Fuel for Settlement
As part of a DOJ consent decree, an Ohio-based coal-fired power plant will repower one of its plants using primarily renewable biomass fuels. The consent decree modifies a 2005 agreement requiring the company to reduce emissions of sulfur dioxide(SO2) and nitrogen oxide(NOx) at several of its coal-fired plants.
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This Week's Poll
Has your company ever redeveloped a brownfield property?
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Last Week's Poll
Last week we asked what you thought was the most challenging part of complying with hazcom. Find out what most people said.
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Court Order to Salvage Yard
A Sanford, Florida, salvage yard that crushes autos was ordered by a circuit judge to pay a total of $240,000 in penalties and costs for alleged multiple violations of hazardous waste regulations.
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Area Audit Samples for Air Compliance
Under a proposed EPA rule, stationary sources of air emissions would be required to use audit samples that are commercially available. EPA currently develops audit samples and provides them without charge to regulated entities.
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Protect Yourself from Chemical Hazards!
BLR’s Audio Click 'n Train: Hazardous Communication
This movie-like version of the PowerPoint® presentation with audio makes it easy to deliver HazCom training. This ready-to-deliver meeting gives you effective toolbox training–no preparation required! Includes meeting outlines, customizable PowerPoint slides, handouts, quiz, trainer's guide, and more!
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Sample Facility Security Plan
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What to Do with Aerosol Cans
Environmental regulatory agencies frequently receive questions from managers about what to do with aerosol cans that are no longer used. While federal RCRA regulations certainly apply to aerosol cans that contain hazardous waste, many states have adopted their own approaches to managing this wastestream.
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Lift Truck Battery Storage Area
This thread needs help on labeling requirements for waste material that was spilled from lead acid batteries. Think you can help?
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OSHA Challenge: Injuries
The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released a preliminary report that there were 5,071 fatal work injuries in the United States in 2008, down from 5,657 in 2007. Which of the following statistics was also included in the report?
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This guide explains the federal hazardous waste container management rules applicable to both TSDFs storing hazwaste in containers and generators accumulating hazwaste on-site in containers. In addition to explaining the federal standards, the guide addresses the standards of all 50 states. Learn More |
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