by Caltha Company | Dec 8, 2012 | Caltha LLP Services, Industrial Wastewater, Stormwater, Water
On September 13, 2012, the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water (DOW) released a draft Kentucky Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (KPDES) General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated with...
by Caltha Company | Dec 6, 2012 | Industrial Wastewater, Waste, Water
Environmental Protection Agency has indicated that the agency is attempting to revise its pending power plant effluent limitation guideline (ELG) and coal combustion residuals (CCR) disposal rules so that they better coordinate with each other to minimize the...
by Caltha Company | Dec 5, 2012 | Water
EPA has approved the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (FDEP) rules water quality standards for nutrients. FDEP’s rules establish numeric limits on the amount of nutrient discharges allowed in statewide springs, lakes, streams and some estuaries. EPA...
by Caltha Company | Dec 2, 2012 | Caltha LLP Services, FAQ, Industrial Wastewater, Water
Seven federally regulated industrial categories have pretreatment standards established for total toxic organics (TTO). The term TTO is defined as the sum of specific toxic organic compounds found in the process discharge at a concentration of 0.01 mg/l (10 ppb) or...
by Caltha Company | Nov 27, 2012 | Water
In response to an order from a U.S. District Court and as required by the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2000, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released new recreational water quality criteria for beaches and waters year...
by Caltha Company | Nov 27, 2012 | Industrial Wastewater, Water
On November 19, 2012, the State of Iowa announced the release of the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy for public comment which will end on January 4, 2013. The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy is a science and technology-based approach to assess and reduce nutrients...