by Caltha Company | Jan 25, 2017 | Stormwater, Water
On November 18, 2015, Ecology issued an updated Construction Stormwater General Permit (CSWGP). The permit became effective January 1, 2016. One appeal was filed with the Washington Pollution Control Hearings Board on December 17, 2015. To resolve the case, Ecology...
by Caltha Company | Jan 14, 2017 | Hazardous Materials, Spill Prevention, Water
In 2016, the USEPA issued a letter of intent to initiate rulemaking to implement Section 311(j)(1)(C) of the CWA. This Clean Water Act (CWA) provision authorizes USEPA to enact rules to protect the waters of the US from releases of hazardous substances, similar to...
by Caltha Company | Jan 14, 2017 | Industrial Wastewater, Water
EPA has finalized specific changes to analytical test procedures that are used by industries and municipalities to analyze the chemical, physical, and biological components of wastewater and other environmental samples that are required by Clean Water Act regulations...
by Caltha Company | Dec 17, 2016 | Stormwater, Water
The current Oklahoma Industrial Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) OKR05 expired on September 4, 2016. In accordance with Part 8.2 of the OKR05 permit, if the permit is not reissued or replaced prior to the expiration date, it will be administratively continued and...
by Caltha Company | Dec 17, 2016 | Stormwater, Water
The South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control has issued as final the Industrial Stormwater General Permit (SCR000000) on September 1, 2016, and became effective on October 1, 2016. Some of the key changes compared to the South Carolina Permit...
by Caltha Company | Dec 17, 2016 | Stormwater, Water
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has reissued the State General Permit for industrial facility stormwater discharge. The PAG-03 General Permit was reissued on September 24, 2016 for a new 5-year term. The federal regulations identify...
