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Monitoring and training: Perennial stormwater stumbling blocks

July 15, 2019 -
By Taylor A Lewellyn, JD, Legal Editor - EHS During the first half of 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued hefty fines for businesses that fail to comply with their industrial stormwater permit requirements. As it has in the past, the Agency has been focusing on entities that fail to properly monitor effluent discharges and that fail to train appropriate personnel.

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Financial responsibility rule not needed for power companies, says EPA

July 12, 2019 - The EPA is proposing not to use its authority under Section 108(b) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund) to impose financial responsibility requirements on facilities in the electric power generation, transmission, and distribution sector.

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EPA issues nondiscretionary FOIA revisions

July 08, 2019 - The EPA has made the first substantive changes to the Agency’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulations since 2002.

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40 CFR 180 - Acrylamide-Sodium Acrylamidomethylpropanesulfonate Copolymer; Tolerance Exemption

July 15, 2019 (Final Regulation) - EPA has issued a final rule that establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Acrylamide-Sodium Acrylamidomethylpropanesulfonate Copolymer; number average molecular weight greater than 1,000,000 daltons when used as an inert ingredient in a pesticide chemical formulation. This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of Acrylamide-Sodium Acrylamidomethylpropanesulfonate Copolymer on food or feed commodities.

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