by Caltha Company | Nov 10, 2012 | Air Quality
In 2012 under a Section 114 letter, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received responses from wool fiberglass companies which conducted furnace emissions testing for chromium compounds. According to EPA, the industry data show that wool fiberglass area...
by Caltha Company | Nov 10, 2012 | Air Quality
EPA has announced that the agency is reviewing new technical information associated with the new source limits for toxics emitted from new power plants under the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS). According to EPA, the new information indicates that there may be...
by Caltha Company | Nov 6, 2012 | Air Quality
US EPA has proposed to review and revise, if needed, the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) standard for Reinforced Plastic Composites Production, especially as it relates to small businesses. The EPA promulgated NESHAP for reinforced...
by Caltha Company | Oct 30, 2012 | Air Quality
US EPA has published a final rule which disapproves portions of the Wisconsin State Implementation Plan (SIP) for control of particulate matter under the Clean Air Act (CAA). In disapproving the Wisconsin program, EPA final rulemaking referenced Wisconsin’s...
by Caltha Company | Oct 29, 2012 | Air Quality
US EPA will publish a final rule in an upcoming Federal Register placing a “stay” on revisions to emissions standards for chemical manufacturing area sources (CMAS). The stay effectively places the rule on hold. In January 2012, EPA issued a proposed rule...
by Caltha Company | Oct 22, 2012 | Air Quality, Product Stewardship
US EPA is proposing to change the manner which electronics manufacturers calculate and monitor their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The proposed rule, “GHG Reporting Program: Proposed amendments and confidentiality determinations for Subpart I,” was published in the...