chemical release News
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EPA Issues Annual Report on Chemicals Released Into Land, Air and Water in the U.S. Virgin Islands
The annual U.S. Environmental Protection Agency report on the amount of toxic chemicals released to the land, air and water by industrial facilities in 2011 showed an increase for releases in the U.S. Virgin Islands over the past reporting year. The Toxics Release Inventory report issued today by the EPA covered four facilities in the U.S. Virgin Islands that are required to report their ...
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Chemical Distribution Maintains Lowest Average Emissions Per Facility According to Recently Released Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its national analysis of the 2011 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). According to the data, the chemical distribution industry had the lowest average emissions per facility of any reporting industry, with an average of 2978 pounds per facility. When narrowed to only NACD members, the average release per facility was 2725 pounds, which is ...
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Bloomberg BNA Releases New Edition of `Spill Reporting Procedures Guide`
Bloomberg BNA has published the 2013 Edition of Spill Reporting Procedures Guide, the essential reference for control and treatment of accidental spills, ensuring full compliance with federal and state requirements. Compliance officers have relied on the Spill Reporting Procedures Guide since 1984 for information on how to deal quickly and effectively with accidental releases of chemicals and ...
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The Acta Group, L.L.C. -- recent federal developments
2011 Predictions For EPA's Office Of Chemical Safety And Pollution Prevention: The Acta Group, L.L.C.'s (Acta) thoughts on what may be headed our way in 2011 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) are provided in a memorandum available online. In short, the general trends established by the Obama Administration during the ...
By Acta Group
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EIP: 100,000 Tons of Pollution Tied to
"Accidents" and other non-routine events at Texas oil and gas facilities, refineries and petrochemical plants released almost 100,000 tons of pollution from 2009-2011, according to a new report from the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) based on data gatheredfrom a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) database. Separately, EIP today indicated that it will pursue litigation, if ...
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