EPA has proposed a modernization of the ignitable hazardous waste characterization under the definition of D001 ignitable hazardous waste. The update published on April 2, 2019 (Federal Register Vol. 84, No. 63) will address four major areas by: Incorporating modern consensus standards into the regulations; Allowing for the use of non-mercury thermometers in the characterization process; Narrowing the aqueous solution exclusion; and Clarifying the testing requirements for mu

The NJ Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Air Permitting group held its triannual Industrial Stakeholders Group (ISG) meeting on June 7, 2019 to provide an update to the regulated community on actions the permitting group is working on at this time. General Permits (GP)/General Operating Permits (GOP) GOP-002A for Manufacturing and Material Handling Equipment for major facilities is being updated to revise applicability requirements for consistency, now allows mul