by Caltha Company | Dec 31, 2012 | Hazardous Materials, TSCA
In 2010, EPA issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking concerning renovation, repair, and painting activities on and in public and commercial buildings. EPA is in the process of determining whether these activities create lead-based paint hazards. For those that...
by Caltha Company | Dec 11, 2012 | Hazardous Materials
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued an Advisory Bulletin to operators of gas transmission and hazardous liquid pipeline facilities regarding their responsibilities under federal integrity management regulations to perform...
by Caltha Company | Dec 1, 2012 | Due Diligence, Environmental Site Assessment
In October 2012, the ASTM E1527 Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Standard task force met at ASTM Committee Week meetings in Atlanta, GA to discuss negative votes and comments on a ballot issued in September. The group of about 50 environmental professionals,...
by Caltha Company | Nov 17, 2012 | Due Diligence, Environmental Site Assessment, Waste
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has extended the due date for submission of the Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund and Cleanup (ARC) Grant Request for Proposal by two weeks, from Nov. 19, 2012 to Dec. 3, 2012, due to significant disruption caused by...
by Caltha Company | Nov 15, 2012 | Waste
On November 6, 2012, EPA published the update of the Federal Agency Hazardous Waste Compliance Docket. The Agency has maintained the Docket since 1988 under Section 120(c) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Section...
