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EPA publishes final amendments to Risk Management Program regulations
On March 11, 2024, the EPA’s final rule amending the Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations was published in the Federal Register.
EPA finalizes asbestos ban
On March 18, 2024, the EPA announced a final rule prohibiting chrysotile asbestos, which is the only known remaining form of asbestos used within and/or imported into the United States, according to the Agency.
Court rules EPA violated ESA in granting Florida CWA permitting authority
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently ruled that the EPA violated the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in granting the state of Florida Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 404 permitting authority.
Cummins agrees to record-setting $1.7 billion CAA civil settlement
Cummins Inc., a major motor vehicle engine company based in Columbus, Indiana, recently reached a proposed settlement agreement that includes a $1.675 billion civil penalty—the largest ever assessed in a Clean Air Act (CAA) case.
 
 

Plan Builder Updates

Hazardous Materials Site Security Plan–This sample Hazardous Materials Site Security Plan (Plan) complies with the applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) hazardous material (hazmat) regulations (HMR) specified at 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Parts 172.800 – 172.822. The purpose of the HMR, through rules and standards for classifying, handling, and packaging hazmat shipments, is to minimize threats to property, life, and the environment due to hazmat related incidents.
 

 

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April 2024 Customizable EHS Employee Newsletter
 
 

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Falsified records result in mill fatalities and prison time
Last month, U.S. District Court Judge James D. Peterson for the Western District of Wisconsin sentenced six Didion Milling Inc. officials, including a corporate vice president and former food safety, environmental, and operations managers, for their role in a fatal explosion on May 31, 2017, at a mill operated by Didion.
 

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