Fri Aug 9th, On Environmental Law, by Julieanne Nguyen On April 23, 2019, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released an interpretative statement to clarify whether the permit program under the Clean Water Act (CWA) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) applies to pollutants released from point source to […]
Biobased and Renewable Products Update August 8, 2019 Federal EPA Improves Transparency For New Chemicals Review Program Under TSCA The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on August 1, 2019, that it is making additional information about new chemical notices available on its website. The new web […]
EPA Proposes “Project Emissions Accounting” Rule – Update provided by Jorden Hiser & Joy, PLC
EPA Proposes “Project Emissions Accounting” Rule August 8, 2019 | Eric L. Hiser On August 1, 2019, EPA released its proposed “Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) and Nonattainment New Source Review (NNSR): Project Emissions Accounting” proposal. This proposal had been anticipated as a follow up to Administrator Pruitt’s March 13, […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on August 1, 2019, that it is making additional information about new chemical notices available on its website. The new web page, “Statistics for the New Chemicals Review Program under TSCA,” allows users to view and search monthly updates for any active Premanufacture […]
Federal Zero Waste Act Introduced By U.S. Representative Omar On July 25, 2019, U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) introduced the Zero Waste Act, which intends to create a federal grant program to invest in solutions that address waste. The bill, if passed, will go towards recycling infrastructure or […]