by BCA Environmental Consultants, LLC | Apr 16, 2018 | Environmental Compliance
Hazardous Waste Generators Most states are required to adopt the provisions of the Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule (HWGIR) by July 1, 2018. Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Kentucky (among other states), will adopt the rules this July. Indiana will adopt the...
by BCA Environmental Consultants, LLC | Jan 31, 2018 | Environmental Compliance
If you are having issues with finding a reusable wipe that fits your needs or are sending wipes off as hazardous waste, we suggest looking at the exclusion found in 40 CFR 261.4(b)(18). On January 31, 2014 the US EPA’s new Solvent Contaminated Wipes Rules came into...
by BCA Environmental Consultants, LLC | Oct 12, 2017 | Environmental Compliance
August 11 U.S. EPA published new TSCA rule to the Federal Register, often referred to as “TSCA Reset”. Companies have 180 days to comply, Feb 7, 2018. At the center of TSCA (Toxic Substance Control Act) is the list of chemicals that are allowed to be manufactured or...
by BCA Environmental Consultants, LLC | Oct 2, 2017 | Environmental Compliance
Another component of the RCRA updates that has been of interest to some of our clients are the Episodiic Event clauses. 40 CFR 262.232 allows VSQGs and SQGs to generate waste from one (1) episodic event per calendar year. Or, may apply for a petition to generate waste...
by BCA Environmental Consultants, LLC | Mar 31, 2017 | Environmental Compliance
An Annual Compliance Certification (ACC) is a reporting mechanism used to let IDEM know if your facility is in continuous compliance or intermittent compliance with your operating air permit. An ACC is required if your company has a FESOP or a Title V Air Permit. The...