TCEQ & Decommissioning Stage II The TCEQ has been busy hearing public comments all over the state last week and this week. Did you submit comments? The only comment I have heard so far from our Regulatory Affairs Manager is 115.241(b)(4) – Add TXP-101 as a test requirement. Some vapor space manifolds may have been …
EPA News Release on Lead Based Paint Reminds us of the Dangers and Enforcement Is your company involved in painting or re-painting? One task we perform for our clients is to repaint aboveground petroleum storage tanks, ASTs. Here is a news release from the EPA regarding lead based paint, the dangers and consequences of not being …
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U.S. EPA: EPA Acting Administrator Bob Perciasepe, Testimony Before the Senate Appropriations Committee April 24, 2013 EPA Acting Administrator Bob Perciasepe, Testimony Before the Senate Appropriations Committee WASHINGTON — As prepared for delivery. Chairman Reed, Ranking Member Murkowski , and members of the Committee, thank you once again for the opportunity to appear …
The association provided answers to questions raised from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce regarding issues related to the Renewable Fuels Standard. April 10, 2013 The Association for Convenience & Fuel Retailing, NACS sent a response to questions (PDF) from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce white paper on the blend wall and …
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Want to go directly to the source? Tier 3 Vehicle Emissions and Standards Program . For more information, you may also read these previous blogs: Renewable Fuel Standards and EPA Proposes 2013 Renewable Fuel Standards. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 29, 2013 (another release was also sent 3/29/13 and is below) EPA Will Propose Achievable Cleaner Fuels and …
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From the EPA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2013 EPA Updates Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data from Large Facilities WASHINGTON – Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) posted the second year of greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions data on its website, which provides public access to emissions data by sector, by greenhouse gas, and by geographic region …
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EPA Proposes 2013 Renewable Fuel Standards By the US EPA, Released January 31, 2013 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing the 2013 percentage standards for four fuel categories that are part of the agency’s Renewable Fuel Standard program (RFS2). The proposal announced today will be open for a 45-day public comment period and …
Update! On August 15, 2013, the USEPA published notice of its “direct final action” to amend its All Appropriate Inquiries (AAI) regulation (40 CFR Part 312) to incorporate reference to ASTM E 1527-13, a forthcoming revision to ASTM International’s Standard Practice for Environmental Assessments: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process. Specifically, this direct final rule …
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Brian Harmon, Tait Regulatory Affairs Manager, played a key role in authoring the newly published PEI Recommended Practice 1200. For the past two years, Brian collaborated with a team of Underground Storage Tank experts to develop this new resource for the UST owners and operators throughout the nation. The content of this manual is especially …
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We have teamed up with our trusted partner UST Training and now offer their Class A/B UST operator courses through our one-stop web site www.PSTinstruction.com. Stop by and see how you can access over two-thirds of the nation’s Class A/B UST Operator courses, all online! Tait does offer Classroom UST Training in some states. Tait Environmental Services is …
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