by Caltha Company | Mar 10, 2013 | Air Quality, Caltha LLP Services, FAQ
Facilities in Minnesota that have emission sources volatile organic compounds (VOC), hazardous air pollutants (HAP) and particulate matter (PM) and have relatively low actual emissions each year are often permitted under the MPCA “option D” registration permit....
by Caltha Company | Mar 9, 2013 | Caltha LLP Services, Industrial Wastewater, Stormwater, Water
One of the specialty services Caltha LLP provides is in the area of aquatic toxicology, water quality standards, ambient water quality criteria, and application of Federal and State standards and criteria to individual dischargers or receiving waters. Our staff have...
by Caltha Company | Mar 2, 2013 | Caltha LLP Services, FAQ, Hazardous Materials, OSHA, Product Stewardship
US and international shipping regulations require that shippers determine if shipments contain marine pollutants and, if so, comply with additional safeguards. Manufacturers and importers of chemical substances often need to determine if they products are regulated as...
by Caltha Company | Feb 4, 2013 | Caltha LLP Services, Industrial Wastewater, Stormwater, Water
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) has issued an industrial stormwater discharge permit specifically to cover marinas which would otherwise need to apply for coverage under the Ohio multisector general permit (MSGP). Marinas nationwide are subject to...
by Caltha Company | Jan 20, 2013 | Caltha LLP Services, EPCRA, Hazardous Materials
At the beginning of each new year, facilities are reviewing their chemical and hazardous material storage activities to determine if an annual “Tier 2” report will need to be submitted this year. These reports are due no later than March 1 each year. The Emergency...
by Caltha Company | Jan 16, 2013 | Caltha LLP Services, EPCRA
According to the annual Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) summary released by US EPA, total toxic air releases in 2011 declined 8% from 2010, mostly because of decreases in hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions, even while total releases of toxic chemicals increased...
