A guide created by the Small Business  Environmental Assistance Program (SBEAP) within the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA).  It was created for small business manufacturers to provide them with a user-friendly guide to the regulations of the MPCA.  With this

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The Bullet: A big name Treatment Storage and Disposal Facility that should have known better got itself fined for what amounts to as a mis-interpretation of 40 CFR 261.2(e).  If you ever thought that some firms (the ones you know

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The primary mission of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) within the USDOT is to prevent commercial motor vehicle-related fatalities and injuries on US highways.  It does this through a variety of activities, one of which is to develop standards for

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The Bullet: A lot of money ($3.6 million, to be exact) was made available to a variety of organizations to provide training in unspecified environmental disciplines for the unemployed and underemployed in their area. Who: United States Environmental Protection Agency

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By taking an innovative approach to its pigging operations Pioneer Natural Resources earned for itself a 2014 Texas Environmental Excellence Award (TEEA). Using a three-tiered approach, Pioneer was able to reduce its operational emissions by 90 percent.  For its efforts,

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The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) recently revised and improved on its on-line tool to assist law enforcement in the recovery of stolen recyclable materials.  Known as ScrapTheftAlert.com, the site allows users to report thefts of recyclable scrap, check the database for

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On its website the US Government Printing Office makes a wealth of Federal publications available for review and download; one of these is the Federal Register. Published by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), the Federal Register is the

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The universal waste regulations of the USEPA provide an option for generators of certain hazardous waste to manage them according to a lower regulatory standard:  The Universal Waste Regulations.  To take advantage of this "de-regulation" of a hazardous waste, generators

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A generator of hazardous waste in Michigan  - or any industrial or commercial entity within the Wolverine State - will benefit from subscribing to the quarterly Environmental Assistance Bulletin provided by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ).  The Bulletin

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