by Caltha Company | Mar 21, 2013 | Caltha LLP Project Summaries, Environmental Due Diligence, Environmental Review, Redevelopment, Site Assessment
Caltha LLP Project Summary Project: NEPA FTA Environmental Review To Support Documented Categorical Exemption Client: City of Cedar Rapids Location(s): Iowa Key Elements: Phase 1 ESA, NEPA compliant Environmental Assessment Overview: Caltha conducted an Federal...
by Caltha Company | Feb 28, 2013 | Environmental Review
The Federal Highway Administration (FHA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) have published a Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) which proposes to amend some Categorical Exemptions the agencies use to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)....
by Caltha Company | Feb 10, 2013 | Environmental Review
Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have published a final rule revising some of their Environmental review and Related Procedures. This final rule makes revisions to the joint FTA and FHWA regulations that implement the...
by Caltha Company | Jan 29, 2013 | Environmental Review, Waste
EPA withdrawn a direct final rule National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; Revision to Increase Public Availability of the Administrative Record File because the agency received an adverse comment on the rule. The rule, which was published...
by Caltha Company | Jan 8, 2013 | Environmental Review, Hazardous Materials, Product Stewardship, TSCA
EPA has released for public comment draft risk assessments on five chemicals found in common household products. The draft risk assessments were developed as part of the agency’s Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Work Plan, which identified common chemicals for...
by Caltha Company | Jan 8, 2013 | Due Diligence, Environmental Review, Environmental Site Assessment, FAQ, Waste
To qualify as a Bona Fide Prospective Purchaser (BFPP) under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA, commonly known as Superfund), a landowner or tenant must meet certain criteria. To receive the liability protection, a...