process emissions News
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Biofabrication Process For Producing Composite Wood Products, Funded In Part Through An EPA SBIR Grant, Exempted From EPA Formaldehyde Emission Standards
On July 27, 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed the final rule Formaldehyde Emission Standards for Composite Wood Products, setting formaldehyde emission standards for hardwood plywood, medium-density fiberboard, and particleboard, as well as for finished products containing these products. This final rule discusses alternatives to regulated composite wood ...
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Pennsylvania Governor Challenges EPA Solvent Exemptions
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced Friday it has filed a legal challenge to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s National Air Emissions Standards on halogenated solvent cleaning. The petition for review of the rule on the hazardous air pollutant was filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit. The final rule, published ...
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Industrial Oily Hazardous Waste Recycling Solution - Pyrolysis Plant
Industrial oily hazardous waste poses a growing challenge for various sectors, from petrochemical and automotive industries to oil drilling operations. Disposing of this waste safely and efficiently is not just a regulatory requirement but also a pressing environmental concern. Pyrolysis, an innovative recycling solution, has emerged as a game-changer in the quest for sustainable waste ...
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GreenMan Subsidiary Announces Favorable Emissions Results for Popular 2,500HP Diesel Pump Engine
GreenMan Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: GMTI) announced that its American Power Group, Inc. (APG) subsidiary has recently met the emissions testing requirements necessary to begin selling our dual fuel conversion system for selected high-horsepower non-road compression ignition (NCRI) engine families, which are primarily used in multi-stage fracturing of shale gas and shale oil recovery. Lyle ...
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12 CEMS with centralized DAHS for La Reunion
The 1st project is for the account of Albioma Thermal Power Stations located in 2 different sites: Le Gol – Saint Louis & Bois Rouge – Saint André. Both are generating electricity and steam for a neighboring sugar refinery. They operate on charcoal and bagasse (dry residue from sugar extraction from sugar cane), and both have 3 stacks. Albioma : 2 stacks are being ...
By ENVEA
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12 CEMS with centralized DAHS for La Reunion
The 1st project is for the account of Albioma Thermal Power Stations located in 2 different sites: Le Gol – Saint Louis & Bois Rouge – Saint André. Both are generating electricity and steam for a neighboring sugar refinery. They operate on charcoal and bagasse (dry residue from sugar extraction from sugar cane), and both have 3 stacks. Albioma : 2 stacks are being ...
By ENVEA
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Proposed EPA air toxics standards for PVC production
On April 15, 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule to update emissions limits for air toxics from polyvinyl chloride production (PVC production). The proposal requires facilities that produce PVC to reduce emissions of harmful toxic airemissions, improving air quality, and protecting public health in communities where these facilities are located. Exposure to toxic air ...
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ION Science - where sustainability is everything
Leading on sustainability is a popular aspiration for many businesses, but at ION Science, environmental protection was part of the company’s identity long before anthropogenic climate change was widely accepted. In the following article we explore the ways in which the company has built sustainability into everything it does, and how the benefits extend beyond environmental protection. ...
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EPA and the commonwealth of Kentucky reach agreement with Logan Aluminum Inc. to resolve allegations of clean air act violations (KY)
The Department of Justice on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, along with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, have filed a complaint and entered into a consent decree with Logan Aluminum Inc. to settle alleged violations of the Clean Air Act’s National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Secondary Aluminum Production occurring at Logan Aluminum’s ...
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New standards for petroleum refining industry
EPA Home » Laws & Regulations » Reg DaRRT » Petroleum Refinery Sector Risk and Technology Review and New Source Performance Standards New Standards for Petroleum Refining Industry. This action pertains to the Petroleum Refining industry and specifically to petroleum refinery sources that are subject to maximum achievable control technology (MACT) standards in 40 CFR part ...
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EPA sets first national standard to reduce mercury emissions from gold production (HQ)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is cutting emissions from gold ore processing and production facilities with a new standard that will reduce annual mercury emissions by more than 75 percent from 2007 levels. This action is one of several steps EPA is taking to reduce mercury levels in our environment, which can damage children’s developing brains and nervous systems even ...
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Industrial Boiler MACT Rule Imposes New Air Emissions Requirements at Thousands of US Facilities
Untitled Document New MACT Deadline Set by Final Rule Publication in Federal Register EPA's new Industrial Boiler MACT (Maximum Achievable Control Technology) rule affects boilers and process heaters at thousands of US industrial, commercial and institutional facilities, including chemical manufacturing plants, forest product mills, universities and hospitals ...
By AECOM
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Conclusions of the IOC Conference at COP22
The International Olive Council (IOC) participated in the 22nd session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22), which was held in Marrakech (Morocco) from 7 to 18 November 2016, and whereby the UN sought to adopt a framework for action against global warming. For this event, the IOC invited all IOC member countries to participate in a ...
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Pulp and Paper Industry Forced to Adopt Water and Wastewater Efficient Solutions, Finds Frost & Sullivan
The pulp and paper industry characterizes with high water footprint, and rising water prices have forced manufacturers to adopt water-efficient and high-end equipment to treat wastewater and reduce water consumption. The focus on water recycling, biogas generation and sludge management is sustaining strong investments in the water and wastewater treatment market for this industry. While ...
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Catalytic Combustion awarded long-term services contract for tier III data center
Catalytic Combustion Corporation announced today that their Power Emissions Group has received a new order for parts and services work on 40 MW of stationary diesel engines at a Tier III certified data center as designated by the Uptime Institute. The data center has Tier IV emissions equipment installed that is required by the local air permitting authority. The Tier IV emissions equipment not ...
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EPA proposes air pollution standards for oil and gas production/cost-effective, flexible standards rely on operators` ability to capture and sell natural gas that currently escapes, threatens air quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed standards to reduce harmful air pollution from oil and gas drilling operations. These proposed updated standards - which are being issued in response to a court order - would rely on cost-effective existing technologies to reduce emissions that contribute to smog pollution and can cause cancer while supporting the ...
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U.S. EPA Solicits Input on Federal Cleaner Truck Initiative
On Monday, January 6th, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler was in Virginia promoting the U.S. EPA’s Cleaner Truck Initiative. The public event coincided with release of an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking. The Cleaner Truck Initiative is expected to result in tightening of emission standards, primarily oxides of nitrogen (NOx) levels, and revamping of regulations for ...
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California Sues EPA For Delaying Global Warming Waiver
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. today sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to force the agency to take action on California's request to limit greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles. Filed today in Washington, the precedent setting lawsuit charges the federal agency with an unreasonable delay in reaching a decision on a ...
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U.S. EPA proposes to disapprove California’s air quality plans for South Coast and San Joaquin Valley / agency asks CA to revise PM2.5 plans to better protect health of residents
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to disapprove California’s air quality plans for fine particles - also known as PM2.5 - for failure to achieve adequate emissions reductions in the South Coast and San Joaquin Valley air basins notoriously known for poor air quality. States are required to submit plans to EPA that identify how health-based air quality standards ...
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Pall Corporation Again Named to FTSE4Good Responsible Investment Index
Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, has been named a 2011 member company of the FTSE4Good Index, an investment index designed to objectively measure the management performance of companies that meet globally recognized corporate responsibility standards. Pall has been a member company of the index since ...
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