by Caltha, LLP | May 2, 2018 | Water
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) re-evaluates all human health risk guidance values developed since 2008 on a routine basis to keep existing health-based guidance values up to date with the most recent MDH risk assessment methodology and the available science....
by Caltha, LLP | Apr 23, 2018 | Reporting
Caltha LLP Project Summary Project: Certification of REACH, ROHS, Prop 65, Conflict Minerals, Biocidal Products Compliance Client: Component Manufacturer Location(s): Minnesota Key Elements: EU Chemical Regulations, California Proposition 65 Labeling, Conflict...
by Caltha, LLP | Feb 22, 2018 | FAQ, Hazardous Materials, Spill Prevention
FAQ: Do All Tanks Need Secondary Containment? Answer: No. But determining if secondary containment is needed for your specific tank requires an understanding of Federal, State, and local regulations, plus knowledge of specific building codes, such as NFPA 30 Flammable...
by Caltha, LLP | Feb 19, 2018 | Air Quality, Hazardous Materials, Spill Prevention
In January 2017, EPA published amendments to the Risk Management Program (RMP) Rule 40 CFR Part 68. The amendments included requirements for: Root cause analysis as part of an incident investigation; Independent third-party compliance audits following a release event...
by Caltha, LLP | Feb 12, 2018 | Waste
In 2017, EPA provided additional guidance to differentiate between commercial chemical products (CCPs) and manufactured articles in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Online Document #14887. In the guidance, EPA noted that manufactured articles, such...