s recent regulatory efforts include the proposal to classify PFAS as a hazardous substance under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, and a proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation under the Safe Drinking Water Act. The April 2023 Consent Order represents ...
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has signed an administrative consent order with Mercury Marine Group, a unit of Brunswick Corp., requiring the company to comply with federal hazardous air pollutant emissions standards at its aluminum smelting facility in Fond du Lite, Wisconsin. Under the ...
Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 reach lowest level in three decades State still ‘well off track’ for 2030 targets despite reductions in almost all sectors Tue Jul 09 2024 - 00:00 Ireland is one of Europe’s climate laggards despite progress ...
In an Administrative Order on Consent effective Aug. 17, EPA requires the companies to conduct corporate-wide, systemic improvements to ensure compliance with its permits. In separate Consent Agreements, EPA also requires the companies pay $999,000 in penalties. “In amassing hundreds of violations...
DEQ has been delegated authority to enforce violations of the Clean Water Act. However, EPA retains the authority to enforce violations within Oregon. EPA’s involvement often results in the establishment of a federally enforceable timeline, in the form of a court order Consent Decree – with whi...
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report, EPA Toxic Substances Control Act Consent Orders Need Better Coordination,[1] based upon the requirements of the 2009 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) premanufacture notice consent order wit...
21, 2023. Regan announced the agency will hold Norfolk Southern accountable for the costs of the cleanup of the Feb. 3 freight train derailment. (AP Photo/Matt Freed) 11 of 20 | Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan speaks during a news conference in East Palestine, Ohio...
Agency (EPA) filed a notice in the Federal Register on 23 May 2022, seeking comment on a proposed judicial consent decree that would require EPA to 1.propose the 2023 renewable volume obligation (RVO) by no later than 16 September 2022 and 2.finalize it no later than 28 April 2023. ...
Certain privacy laws around the world, including the EU GDPR, UK GDPR, Canadian privacy laws, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (as modified by the California Privacy Rights Act, which takes effect July 1, 2023 (together, the “CCPA”), provide users with rights related to their ...
On June 20, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed significant new use rules (SNUR) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 18 chemicals that were the subject of premanufacture notices (PMN) and are also subject to an order issued by EPA pursuant to TSCA...