Showing results for: air pollution regulation News
-
EPA to host free auto Collision repair workshop in Delaware Co. (PA)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold a free workshop on Monday, Sept. 20 to explain federal air pollution regulations affecting auto repair shops. The workshop will be held in the STEM Auditorium, at Delaware County Community College in Media, Pa. from 1 - 4 p.m. EPA’s workshop will address best practices which are designed to reduce emissions and exposures to hazardous air ...
-
EPA to host free auto Collision repair workshop in Scranton (PA)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold a free workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 21 to explain federal air pollution regulations affecting auto repair shops. The workshop will be held in The Café located in the Moffat Building at Johnson College in Scranton, Pa. from 4 - 7 p.m. EPA’s workshop will address best practices which are designed to reduce emissions and exposures to ...
-
EPA to host free auto collision repair workshop in Harrisburg (PA)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold a free workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 22 to explain federal air pollution regulations affecting auto repair shops. The workshop will be held in the Administration Building, Conference Room B & C at the Dixon University Center in Harrisburg, Pa. from 6 - 9 p.m. EPA’s workshop will address best practices designed to reduce emissions and ...
-
Air pollution regulations drive deployment of flexible abatement solutions
To address the growing complexity of air pollution regulations, which have to address a multi-tiered array of local authority, national and international requirements, AirProtekt of Cambridge is offering a total package air pollution service that embraces process assessment, project design, supply of the air pollution equipment, installation and commissioning. Modern Air pollution regulations ...
-
New product sheets for custom thermal oxidizers, air pollution control equipment and systems
When hard-to-handle air pollutants make air pollution regulations difficult to meet, Nacah Tech offers custom solutions for equipment and systems. By designing the oxidizer as part of a unique solution for each application, efficient solutions are presented. As an added benefit for optimizing the design, customers can elect to combine additional energy-saving equipment such as waste heat ...
-
ET Marine Anticipates Sales Boost Following New Air Pollution Regulations
Untitled Document ET Marine, which was set up just two months ago, has reported massive interest in its newly launched Seanox ship air pollution monitor at the prestigious Nor-Shipping trade fair in Norway which took place this month (June). The company is now poised to meet the demand from the international maritime community – boosting sales and, potentially, ...
-
AirProtekt helps textile processor achieve Flourine contamination compliance
A major UK major manufacturing has selected AirProtekt, the Cambridge based air pollution specialist, to remove Fluorine contaminants from its textile processing facility. AirProtekt was able to offer the textile company a complete solution by supplying a Regenerative Thermal Oxidation system (RTO) and a special scrubber system to remove Fluorine contaminants from the process exhaust stream. ...
-
Murray Energy plans to sue EPA over job losses from Air Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency did not adequately consider job losses when it issued various air pollution regulations impacting coal consumption, Murray Energy Corp. said in a notice of intent to sue the agency. The company said in its notice letter that the EPA's air pollution rules for industrial boilers, power plants and ambient air pollution unduly burden sources that burn coal either ...
-
ExxonMobil fined $566K following probe into refinery explosion
The California agency that investigates workplace accidents has cited and fined ExxonMobil more than $560,000 for workplace safety and health violations following a probe into February's explosion at a Los Angeles-area refinery. The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health said Thursday that 18 of the 19 citations are classified as serious because the violations could potentially ...
-
Iron and Steel Today - Thermal Imaging is Vital
Among the most pressing issues for the iron and steel industry is the need to reduce its environmental footprint. Worldwide air pollution control regulations require producers to measure emissions of control emissions of species, such as carbon monoxide (CO) and oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and particulate matter, from the steelmaking process and downstream operations, such as rolling mills. In ...
-
High NOx Emissions from Diesel Cars
It is time to sell your diesel car. In a few years you will not be able to use it in a city. The real drive emissions measurements from passenger cars are giving astonishing results. A new diesel car has 10 times higher NOx emissions compared to a petrol car. Even worse, the NOx emitted from the diesel car is up to 50% emitted as NO2. The NOx emitted from a petrol car is only a few % emitted as ...
By OPSIS AB
-
EPA study of toxic air pollution near Elizabeth, NJ Middle school finds air pollutants below levels of concern
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that a seven-month study of toxic air pollution outside the Mabel Holmes Middle School in Elizabeth, New Jersey did not find pollution levels of concern. From August 2009 to January 2010, EPA monitored the air for acetaldehyde, benzene, nickel and other metals, which are toxic air pollutants commonly associated with industrial facilities, ...
-
400,000tpa LDPE plant minimises VOC contamination in process gases - AirProtekt
One of the world’s largest single stream LDPE production plants is to use a Regenerative Thermal Oxidation system (RTO) supplied by AirProtekt, the Cambridge based air pollution specialist, to remove VOCs in the process gases from the plant’s dryer system and six storage silos. AirProtekt is providing a complete VOC emission control solution for SABIC UK Petrochemicals’ 400,000tpa LDPE plant at ...
-
Fuel delivery companies settle clean air violations at Idaho gas stations
Two gasoline delivery companies will pay penalties to resolve violations of the federal Clean Air Act at gas stations in Idaho, according to a consent agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The gas stations have also installed new vapor controls that prevent harmful vapors from being released. “Gas tank trucks and gas stations must both comply with EPA’s hazardous ...
-
EPA issues final report on toxic air pollution near Paulsboro High School, N.J.; finds pollutants below levels of concern
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that an eight-month study of toxic air pollution outside Paulsboro High School in Paulsboro, New Jersey did not find levels of concern. From August 2009 to February 2010, EPA monitored the air for acetaldehyde, benzene, nickel and other metals, which are toxic air pollutants commonly associated with industrial facilities such as oil ...
-
Clean Air Settlement with R.I. Chemical Manufacturer will minimize emissions
An EPA settlement will require that a Rhode Island chemical manufacturing company take multiple actions designed to minimize air emissions and protect air quality near the facility and in the surrounding community. The company, Mereco Technologies Group, Inc., has agreed to settle EPA claims that the company neither complied with the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for ...
-
ASTM D4185 - 06(2011) standard practice for measurement of metals in workplace atmospheres by flame atomic absorption spectrophotometry
The health of workers in many industries is at risk through exposure by inhalation to toxic metals. Industrial hygienists and other public health professionals need to determine the effectiveness of measures taken to control workers' exposures, and this is generally achieved by making workplace air measurements. Exposure to some metal-containing particles has been demonstrated to cause ...
-
Former Winchester, Idaho hotel owner settles with EPA for asbestos demolition violations
BBA Winchester LLC, the owner of a former hotel located in Winchester, Idaho has settled with EPA and agreed to pay a $21,000 fine for asbestos safety and environmental violations from improper demolition of the hotel. “This is an unfortunate example that when asbestos is not properly removed before demolition, the entire debris pile becomes contaminated, putting people at risk, and ...
-
Emissions Webinar - Ensure ongoing compliance with MACT, NSPS, NESHAP, and state VOC and HAP regulations
EHS Daily Advisor is hosting a webinar this September on emission destruction technologies for compliance with MACT, NSPS, NESHAP, and state VOC and HAP regulations. Sponsored by Verantis Environmental Solutions Group and Anguil Environmental Systems, the complimentary webcast will provide attendees with a general overview of industrial air pollution control technologies and the pollutants they ...
-
Emissions Webinar ´Air Pollution Abatement Technology Overview´
EHS Daily Advisor is hosting a webinar this September on emission destruction technologies for compliance with MACT, NSPS, NESHAP, and state VOC and HAP regulations. Sponsored by Verantis Environmental Solutions Group and Anguil Environmental Systems, the complimentary webcast will provide attendees with a general overview of industrial air pollution control technologies and the pollutants they ...
Need help finding the right suppliers? Try XPRT Sourcing. Let the XPRTs do the work for you