Category: Special Topics in Environmental Management
USTs: Tips for Closing Tanks
Oil Spill Response Techniques
Refiner Pays $2M+ for Oil Spill
Air Permitting Training: Annual Compliance Certification
What is a compliance certification? Every source with Title V operating permit must document the facility’s compliance status with respect to each applicable requirement for the previous year by submitting a compliance certification document or form. The compliance certification must: Identify each condition of the permit, including design specifications, emission limits, operating parameters, work practice […]
SPCC Infographic: Do You Need an Oil Spill Contingency Plan?
Federal guidelines have been established for minimum criteria for the development and implementation of state, local, and regional contingency plans. The plans are developed by state and local governments in consultation with private interests in order to ensure timely, efficient, coordinated, and effective action to minimize damage resulting from oil discharges. Oil spill contingency plans […]
State Reporting of CAA Violations
SPCC Infographic: What Type Of Plan Do You Need?
So, what’s a “qualified facility?” A qualified facility is one that meets the following Tier I or Tier II qualified facility criteria: A Tier I qualified facility is one that has no individual aboveground oil storage container with a capacity greater than 5,000 gal and that has had no single discharge of oil in harmful […]
10 Common Problems Found During Construction Stormwater Inspections
Here are ten problems inspectors commonly find at construction sites: Insufficient grading or lack of temporary or permanent cover. Construction site operators should phase their grading activities to minimize exposure of the site at any one time. Disturbed areas where there is no active work should have temporary cover, and areas that are at final […]
