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EPA resolves violations with four Guam companies for hazardous materials reporting failures
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency resolved violations with four Guam companies for their failure to report to emergency planners the amount of diesel fuel and other hazardous chemicals stored at their facilities, a violation of the federal Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA). Each of the four companies paid $2,000 each and corrected their violations by submitting ...
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Chemical Producer Faces Fine for Environmental Violations at Fairfield, Conn. Facility
A chemical producer faces an EPA fine of $93,900 for failing to report the use and storage of hazardous chemicals at its Fairfield, Conn. facility, in violation of the federal right-to-know law. According to a recent EPA complaint, the company, 5N Plus, Inc., violated the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA) by failing to report hazardous chemical inventory information, ...
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Safetec Releases Innovative MSDS Management Tool (Again)
VANCOUVER, WA – Dec. 11, 2007 – Safetec Compliance Systems, a software as a service (SaaS) company specializing in MSDS and chemical compliance management, announced today that version 8 of its Chemical Compliance Manager (CCM) has been released. “What propels this technology so far ahead is that it is so completely configurable and extensible,” said Jim Frohlich, CEO. “CCM provides only ...
By HSI
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March 1 Deadline Approaches for EPCRA Tier II Reporting Requirements
March 1, 2011, is the deadline for owners or operators of facilities covered under Section 312 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) to file annual "Tier II" reporting forms to the appropriate state and local agencies. Under EPCRA Section 312, any facility required under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to maintain material safety data ...
By Acta Group
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March 1 Deadline Approaches for EPCRA Tier II Reporting Requirements
March 1, 2011, is the deadline for owners or operators of facilities covered under Section 312 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) to file annual "Tier II" reporting forms to the appropriate state and local agencies. Under EPCRA Section 312, any facility required under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to maintain material safety data ...
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August Mack Environmental, Inc. hosts Pennsylvania-specific webinar series
August Mack Environmental, Inc., a full-service environmental, health and safety consulting firm, is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar schedule for the first quarter of 2008. As part of its commitment to provide the industry with unmatched levels of customer service and awareness, August Mack offers informative webinars to support facilities in their efforts to stay apprised of existing ...
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Four northwest companies agree to settle EPA chemical emergency planning and release reporting violations
Four northwest companies (2 in Washington, 1 in Oregon, 1 in Idaho) have agreed to follow federal requirements when it comes to reporting the storage, handling, and accidental release of hazardous chemicals. The companies have agreed to correct the violations and pay fines. Two of the firms (Stack & Dickinson) violated the hazardous chemical release reporting requirements of the Emergency ...
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National cooperative refinery association to pay $700,000 in penalties for violations at Kansas refinery and storage facility
The National Cooperative Refinery Association (NCRA) has agreed to pay $700,000 in penalties to the United States and the State of Kansas, and perform a series of injunctive relief actions, to settle violations of federal environmental laws and the Kansas State Implementation Plan at its petroleum refinery and underground storage facility in McPherson County, Kan. As part of a consent decree ...
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Five Washington companies comply with chemical emergency planning laws
Five companies in Washington have agreed to correct errors in reporting hazardous chemicals as required by federal laws designed to protect communities during chemical emergencies. The companies failed to report the storage of hazardous chemicals in violation of the Emergency Planning and Community-Right-to-Know Act, according to settlements with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The ...
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Two New England companies fined for violating hazardous waste management requirements
Two New England companies that store and distribute hazardous chemicals have agreed in separate settlements to pay a total of more than $179,000 in penalties and to donate about $43,000 worth of equipment and training to local fire departments to settle EPA claims that they violated federal laws regulating companies that handle hazardous chemicals. Settlement agreements with EPA’s New ...
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Two Northwest companies settle with the EPA for hazardous chemical release reporting violations
Two Pacific Northwest companies have settled with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency after failing to report the release of extremely hazardous substances to federal, state, and local agencies in violation of federal laws designed to protect communities and first responders. Goodrich Corporation, Washington: Goodrich Corporation in Spokane, Washington failed to immediately report the ...
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Safetec Names Kim Peterson Director of Environmental, Health and Safety
Safetec Compliance Systems, a leading provider of global chemical risk and compliance technology solutions, has named Kim Peterson as its Director of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS). As an experienced, hands-on EHS professional, Ms. Peterson brings to Safetec greater insight into the challenges EHS Managers face in managing day-to-day tasks, including recordkeeping and reporting, handling ...
By HSI
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3E Company Introduces New EPCRA Reporting Module for 3E Online SDS Management Platform
3E Company, a leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, today announced the availability of a new EPCRA Reporting Module for use with its 3E Online®-MSDS safety data sheet (SDS) management platform. The new module helps customers comply with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Emergency Planning and ...
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