by Caltha Company | Dec 19, 2012 | Caltha LLP Services, Stormwater, Water
In Indiana, industrial stormwater discharges are permitted through Rule 6, which is similar to general permits used by other States, and includes many of the same compliance requirements including preparation of a facility stormwater pollution prevention plan, or...
by Caltha Company | Dec 18, 2012 | Caltha LLP Services, Water
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower-court ruling that upholds the state’s limit on sulfate in wild rice waters. In its decision, the appellate court said it lacked jurisdiction in the case but that it still affirmed a state district court...
by Caltha Company | Dec 18, 2012 | Caltha LLP Services, Stormwater, Water
On December 7, 2012, EPA published a final rule clarifying that stormwater permitting is not required for logging roads. The Agency had proposed the rule in September in response to a 2011 citizen suit brought before the Ninth Circuit Court . The suit alleged...
by Caltha Company | Dec 10, 2012 | Waste, Water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced in the Federal Register that it has tentatively determined that there are adequate facilities around Lake Erie for boats to pump out their sewage, allowing the establishment of a “no discharge zone” for 593...
by Caltha Company | Dec 10, 2012 | FAQ, Industrial Wastewater, Stormwater, Waste, Water
Possibly. Class V wells are used to inject non-hazardous fluids underground. Most Class V wells are used to dispose of wastes into or above underground sources of drinking water and can pose a threat to ground water quality, if not managed properly. Most Class V wells...
by Caltha Company | Dec 8, 2012 | Caltha LLP Services, Industrial Wastewater, Stormwater, Water
North Carolina NPDES General Permit NCG060000, which regulates stormwater discharges from Food and Kindred Products [standard industrial classification (SIC) 20], Tobacco Products (SIC 21), Soaps, Detergents and Cleaning Preparations; Perfumes, Cosmetics and Other...
