by Caltha, LLP | Feb 8, 2018 | Hazardous Materials, Spill Prevention
EPA has published a request for public comment on a proposed Information Collection Request (ICR). The proposed ICR “Survey on Clean Water Act (CWA) Hazardous Substances and Spill Impacts,” is a voluntary survey to be sent to states, tribes, and territories of the...
by Caltha, LLP | Feb 5, 2018 | Spill Prevention
What Is A Flammable Waste Trap? A flammable waste trap is sometimes called an oil-water separator. It is typically located underground, often under the floor of a building. It is intended to retain low density liquids (usually oils and fuel) from wastewater so that...
by Caltha, LLP | Feb 5, 2018 | FAQ, Hazardous Materials, Spill Prevention
Do I Need A Permit To Install an Aboveground Tank? Answer: Possibly. There are a number of possible requirements including tank registrations, notifications, and applying for a formal tank permit, all of which are sometimes referred to as a “permit”. These...
by Caltha, LLP | Jan 31, 2018 | Environmental Site Assessment
Electric transformers are found at almost every larger commercial, institutional and industrial facility. Sometimes this equipment is owned by the facility owner and sometimes by the power company. For some facilities, it is not always clearly understood who owns and...
by Caltha, LLP | Jan 31, 2018 | FAQ, Spill Prevention
Electric transformers are found at almost every larger commercial, institutional and industrial facility. Sometimes this equipment is owned by the facility owner and sometimes by the power company. For some facilities, it is not always clearly understood who owns and...