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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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