by Caltha Company | Mar 6, 2013 | Industrial Wastewater, Stormwater, Water
US EPA has published its final decision on its reconsideration of the methods used by NPDES permittees to test for Oil & Grease. In the 2010 proposed Methods Update Rule (MUR), EPA discussed a new method, ASTM D7575, for oil and grease. The agency subsequently...
by Caltha Company | Feb 18, 2013 | Air Quality, Environmental Audit, EPCRA, Hazardous Materials, TSCA, Waste, Water
EPA has published a Federal Register notice asking for public comments and recommendations on its National Enforcement Initiatives for FY2014-2016. The agency selects priority areas every three years in order to focus federal resources on the most important...
by Caltha Company | Feb 16, 2013 | Stormwater, Water
EPA has released a revised draft New Hapshire small “Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System” (MS4) General Permit for public review and comment. The draft general permit has been published in the Federal Register. Public comments must be submitted by April 15, 2013....
by Caltha Company | Dec 26, 2012 | Waste, Water
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board has approved rules addressing untreated sanitary sewer overflows. Current state and federal law make sewage overflows into lakes and rivers illegal. However, some exceptions are allowed under current rules. The rule revisions...
by Caltha Company | Dec 26, 2012 | Industrial Wastewater, Stormwater, Water
Ohio EPA has released a guidance document on the elements of salt storage that are relevant to preventing contamination including: siting, design, and operation. The document provides guidance on salt storage practices to prevent the contamination of ground water and...