by Caltha, LLP | Nov 29, 2017 | Water
Two Offices within US EPA derive “standards” for pesticides to protect aquatic life. However, the methods used to derive these “standards” are quite different, as are the intended uses for the information. Aquatic life benchmarks are derived by Office of Pesticide...
by Caltha, LLP | Nov 25, 2017 | Stormwater, Water
Caltha LLP maintains a library of SWPPP Templates developed to meet the requirements of individual States, including Iowa. Separate stormwater plan templates are provided to Industrial, Municipal (MS4) and Construction stormwater dischargers. Our Iowa SWPPP templates...
by Caltha Company | Nov 5, 2017 | Industrial Wastewater, Water
Ohio EPA has proposed rule changes in Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) Chapter 3745-42. Chapter 3745-42 covers the requirements for wastewater permits to install (PTIs).The rules are being amended as part of the five-year rule review requirements in Ohio Revised Code...
by Caltha Company | Nov 3, 2017 | Hazardous Materials, Product Stewardship, Water
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has issued its final health-based guidance on glyphosate. Glyphosate is a widely used herbicide that controls broadleaf weeds, grasses, and aquatic plants. Glyphosate is sold under several different trade names, including...
by Caltha Company | Oct 21, 2017 | Stormwater, Water
The Illinois EPA issued its revised NPDES General Permit for industrial stormwater discharge in March 2017 and the permit was effective on April 5, 2015. Facilities that had been covered under the prior permit was wished to continue coverage under the new permit have...
by Caltha Company | Oct 21, 2017 | Stormwater, Water
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) published revisions to the SPDES Multi-Sector General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Industry Activity (MSGP) (GP-0-17-004), which will replace the current one (GP-0-12-001) which expired on...
