Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs) Welcomed Back by Many
In a move welcomed by many, the use of Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs) is back as part of settlement agreements in federal environmental enforcement cases.
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Settlement Will Substantially Slash Sulfuric Acid Emissions from Fertilizer Production Plants
Settlement Will Substantially Slash Sulfuric Acid Emissions from Fertilizer Production Plants In a recent settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ), three subsidiaries of the world’s largest fertilizer manufacturer will spend an estimated $50 million to reduce sulfuric acid (SO2) emissions at eight plants in Louisiana, […]
Section 112(r) Violators On EPA’s Hit List
CAA Section 112(r) Violators on EPA’s Hit List Protecting communities from hazardous chemical releases is a priority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the requirements of the CAA Section 112(r) is at the center of many related violations. In announcements made in January and March, the EPA highlighted how several companies violated the GDC, […]
Recap of Mining and Mineral Processing Enforcement in 2013
Enforcement is Key in EPA’s EJ Strategy
Shipyards Should Beware of VOC Emissions Violations
DOE’s Better Plants Challenge on Track to BIG Energy Savings
Energy Company Fined for Lack of SPCC Inspections – November Enforcement Summary
