Following a Clean Air Act settlement with EPA, Shell Chemical L.P. and Shell Chemical Yabucoa will install pollution reduction equipment and pay a combined $3.3 million civil penalty to the United States, Alabama, and Louisiana.
EPA disapproved the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's air permitting exemption program, which allows companies to avoid certain requirements; TCEQ says it has tried to address federal concerns.
Using a computer model, the researchers estimated water use among 400 industry sectors and found that most use occurs indirectly as a result of processing.
EPA is concerned that changes made in January 2009 would make NSR permitting less effective.
Company is trying to show how easy cell phone recycling can be and offers up a VIP concert and green grants as incentives.
O'Grady will oversee the company's Dallas-based Security Products, Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental Protection brands.
In model years 2012-2016, automakers will be expected to improve fleet-wide fuel economy and reduce fleet-wide GHG emissions on passenger cars and light trucks by approximately 5 percent every year.
Emergency responders are better served by taking time to carefully consider the weight and maneuverability, material, fit, and maintenance of the suit that could save their lives. This is not a split-second decision.
More than 130 water utility professionals shared their perspectives with lawmakers at the annual Water Matters! Fly-in.
Pioneer and teacher, Eckenfelder wrote one of the first textbooks on industrial wastewater treatment.
Versar will review and evaluate pesticide product and residue chemistry data for EPA.
Three small communities will use a $500,000 grant in the "Sustainable Energy Efficiency Demonstration," which could include retrofits, updates to local codes and policies, and using more energy efficient vehicles in municipal fleets.
EPA has been seeking a correction to stormwater management violations at the Park Square site since December 2008.
The project involves the construction of 5.4 miles of 36-inch steel transmission pipeline along I-64, a booster pump station capable of pumping 20 mgd, and a storage tank with a capacity of 1 mgd.
With $135 million, Garb is engaging six companies to own, manage and operate 10 plants that will manage electronic scrap using the company's technology.
Using market-based conservation, the Fort Hood Recovery Credit System pays private landowners for recovery actions because its base is home to the largest known population of the endangered birds.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reiterated that stationary sources will not have to comply with greenhouse gas requirements until 2011.