by Caltha Company | Feb 18, 2013 | Air Quality, Environmental Audit, EPCRA, Hazardous Materials, TSCA, Waste, Water
EPA has published a Federal Register notice asking for public comments and recommendations on its National Enforcement Initiatives for FY2014-2016. The agency selects priority areas every three years in order to focus federal resources on the most important...
by Caltha Company | Feb 7, 2013 | Air Quality, Waste
EPA has published its final decision on the reconsideration of certain aspects of the March 21, 2011, final rule “Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste...
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EPA withdrawn a direct final rule National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; Revision to Increase Public Availability of the Administrative Record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 25, 2013 | Air Quality, Waste, Water
US EPA has published a final rule revising the procedures used for appeals to various agency actions. This final rule will become effective on March 26, 2013. The rule revises existing procedures for appeals from RCRA, UIC, NPDES, PSD or other final permit decisions...
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...
by Caltha Company | Jan 8, 2013 | Due Diligence, Environmental Review, Environmental Site Assessment, Waste
EPA is extending liability relief for tenants leasing property on brownfields or other contaminated properties, in response to liability concerns raised by developers who wish to participate in an EPA effort to place renewable energy projects on potentially...
