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Environment / Enforcement : EPA enforcement actions, self-audit policy requirements, ALJ decisions, etc.Full text of US EPA Administrative Law Judge decisions and orders as well as formal opinions ordered by the Environmental Appeals Board. Incentives for voluntary discovery, prompt disclosure, and prompt correction of violations to the EPA. Self-audit policy requirements.
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Environment / Hazardous Wastes : Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimizationHazardous waste management guidelines & programs as implemented by various universities, medical schools, government entities, etc. Medical hazardous waste. Full text of hazardous waste programs. Chemical waste programs. Fluorescent waste. Hazardous materials management. Hazardous waste disposal. Overview of hazardous waste regulations including hazardous waste generators. Municipal waste incineration. Radioactive waste management. Superfund. Hazardous waste sites. Universal Waste Rule. Waste management disposal for artists and schools. Hazardous waste minimization. Protocol for Conducting Environmental Compliance Audits of Hazardous Waste Generators under RCRA. Disposal of PCBs. Chemical Waste Disposal Handbook. Waste Management Disposal for Artists and Schools.
- Environment / ISO 14000 : Overviews of ISO 14000 standards on environmental management
Guidance on establishing ISO 14000. ISO 14000 overviews, articles, discussion lists, organizations, and other resources. British Standard 7750 (BS7750) specification for an environmental management system. EMAS: European Eco Management & Audit Scheme.
- Environment / Pollution : Resources to identify technologies & management practices to reduce pollution
Guidelines on pollution prevention in the workplace, including regulations, vendor information, technical assistance, management & organization issues on specific industries. Eliminating the pollution in health care practices. Full text of a pollution prevention program. Data on key indicators of air, water, and land pollutant release data for 28 industrial groups.
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Environment / Reports : White papers, studies, reports, projects on environmental topicsAnalyses of interactions & relationships between the economy & environmental pollution control. Environmental development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations. Environmental studies, projects and reports conducted by college students.
- Environment / Risk Assessments : Environmental risk assessment materials
EPA guidance on ecological and human health risk assessments. EPA soil screening guidelines. Risk assessment in the Superfund Program. News, white papers, etc. on environmental risk assessment and risk management.
- Environment / RMP : EPA requirements for Risk Management Plan (RMP)
EPA resources on Clean Air Act Section 112(r) - Risk Management Plan requirements. Full text of the RMP Rule and List Rule, including final rules and amendments & legal settlements. List of Regulated Substances and Thresholds for Accidental Release Prevention. OSHA vs EPA - Listing of Toxic Substances and Threshold Quantities (TQ). Model RMP plans developed by EPA. RMP Data Element Instructions. Retrieve RMPs submitted by facilities that are required to submit them. General steps to completing and submitting your RMP.
- Environment / TRI : EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) forms, reports, data
Resources related to Toxic Release Inventory. Access to TRI forms, TRI inventory databases, related national and international programs and more.
- International / Environment : Organizations concerned with global environmental issues
United Nations Environment Programme
- Legal / Environmental Law : Case developments, articles, resources related to environmental law
Environmental litigation, case law, hot topics, alerts, law updates, etc.
- Legal / Real Estate Law : Case developments, articles, resources related to real estate law
Legal resources related to landlords and tenants in the USA. Legal issues property managers face with lead paint.
- Organizations / Environment : Associations, non-profits, institutes concerned about the environment
Center for policy research & technical assistance on global environmental & development.
- OSHA / HAZWOPER : OSHA technical resources on hazwoper
Inspection Procedures for Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER). Interpretations to the standard.
- Publications / Environment : Periodicals and publications on environmental issues
Newsletters, journals, magazines, reports, news of interest to professionals interested in the environment.
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Regulations / EPA : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA lawsFull text of EPA environmental statutes - clean air, superfund, clean water, etc. EPA-related Federal Register documents. Advisory letters from the EPA providing interpretations to questions related to EPA regs. Full text of the state environmental laws available on the internet.
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Regulations / Hazmat : Full text of federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etcFull text of DOT regulations, rulings, interpretations and guidance related to hazardous materials transport.
- Regulations / Lead : Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws
Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning.
- Regulations / TSCA : Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)
Resources and regulations related to the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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Risk Mgt / Environmental : Risk management resources related to environmental issues & coveragesAdvice on environmental insurance for general business and industrial facilities. Brownfield's insurance. Environmental litigation. Environmental coverage case law. Environmental claim management. Description of environmental risk.
- Associations / Environment Associations : Associations, non-profits, institutes concerned about the environment
Center for policy research & technical assistance on global environmental & development.
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Chemical Safety / Asbestos Safety : Asbestos control programs, health effects, abatement, technical resources, etc.Technical fact sheets, reports and procedure manuals provide answers for supervisors, building inspectors and management planners about understanding the health effects of asbestos, recognizing asbestos in buildings, implementing asbestos control programs & abatement projects, complying with OSHA and NESHAP regulatory requirements and more.
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Chemical Safety / Hazardous Waste : Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimizationHazardous waste management guidelines & programs as implemented by various universities, medical schools, government entities, etc. Medical hazardous waste. Full text of hazardous waste programs. Chemical waste programs. Fluorescent waste. Hazardous materials management. Hazardous waste disposal. Overview of hazardous waste regulations including hazardous waste generators. Municipal waste incineration. Radioactive waste management. Superfund. Hazardous waste sites. Universal Waste Rule. Waste management disposal for artists and schools. Hazardous waste minimization. Protocol for Conducting Environmental Compliance Audits of Hazardous Waste Generators under RCRA. Disposal of PCBs. Chemical Waste Disposal Handbook. Waste Management Disposal for Artists and Schools.
- Chemical Safety / HAZWOPER : OSHA technical resources on hazwoper
Inspection Procedures for Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER). Interpretations to the standard.
- Chemical Safety / Tank Safety : EPA requirements for above ground and below ground storage tanks
Code requirements on above ground storage tanks at motor vehicle fuel dispensing stations. EPA secondary containment storage requirements for chemicals. Requirements for closure of UST temporarily or permanently. EPA guidance on tank & piping installation, spill & overfill prevention, corrosion protection & more. Large number of articles on tank specifications, codes, installation, recommended practices, etc. Guidance on EPA leak detection requirements
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Environmental Safety / Climate Change : Understanding global warming and climate changeThe science of global warming and climate change, legal and regulatory compliance issues
- Environmental Safety / Environmental Laws : Case developments, articles, resources related to US & global environmental law
Environmental litigation, case law, hot topics, alerts, law updates, etc.
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Environmental Safety / EPA Enforcement : EPA enforcement actions, self-audit policy requirements, ALJ decisions, etc.Full text of US EPA Administrative Law Judge decisions and orders as well as formal opinions ordered by the Environmental Appeals Board. Incentives for voluntary discovery, prompt disclosure, and prompt correction of violations to the EPA. Self-audit policy requirements.
- Environmental Safety / ISO 14000 : Overviews of ISO 14000 standards on environmental management
Guidance on establishing ISO 14000. ISO 14000 overviews, articles, discussion lists, organizations, and other resources. British Standard 7750 (BS7750) specification for an environmental management system. EMAS: European Eco Management & Audit Scheme.
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Environmental Safety / Pollution : Resources to identify technologies & management practices to reduce pollutionGuidelines on pollution prevention in the workplace, including regulations, vendor information, technical assistance, management & organization issues on specific industries. Eliminating the pollution in health care practices. Full text of a pollution prevention program. Data on key indicators of air, water, and land pollutant release data for 28 industrial groups.
- Environmental Safety / Risk Assessments : Environmental risk assessment materials
EPA guidance on ecological and human health risk assessments. EPA soil screening guidelines. Risk assessment in the Superfund Program. News, white papers, etc. on environmental risk assessment and risk management.
- Environmental Safety / RMP : EPA requirements for Risk Management Plan (RMP)
EPA resources on Clean Air Act Section 112(r) - Risk Management Plan requirements. Full text of the RMP Rule and List Rule, including final rules and amendments & legal settlements. List of Regulated Substances and Thresholds for Accidental Release Prevention. OSHA vs EPA - Listing of Toxic Substances and Threshold Quantities (TQ). Model RMP plans developed by EPA. RMP Data Element Instructions. Retrieve RMPs submitted by facilities that are required to submit them. General steps to completing and submitting your RMP.
- Environmental Safety / TRI : EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) forms, reports, data
Resources related to Toxic Release Inventory. Access to TRI forms, TRI inventory databases, related national and international programs and more.
- Insurance Loss Control / Climate Change : How climate change risk affects business insurance
The implications of global climate change as it affects businesses - risk management and insurance
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Insurance Loss Control / Environmental Risk : Risk management resources related to environmental issues & coveragesAdvice on environmental insurance for general business and industrial facilities. Brownfield's insurance. Environmental litigation. Environmental coverage case law. Environmental claim management. Description of environmental risk.
- Publications / Environmental News : Periodicals and publications on environmental issues
Newsletters, journals, magazines, reports, news of interest to professionals interested in the environment.
- Respiratory Safety / Indoor Air Quality : IAQ guides, checklists, fact sheets, sick building syndrome & more
General concepts & principles of indoor air quality. Research studies. Common indoor pollutants, sick building syndrome, etc. Indoor radon prevention. Fact sheets. Office occupant's guide to IAQ. Ozone generators. Building air quality guide. Guidelines on how to conduct an indoor air quality investigation and report. Common plants reducing indoor air pollution. Legionnaires' disease.
- Respiratory Safety / Mold Hazards : Guidance on indoor air quality and molds
Investigating, Evaluating & Remediating Moisture & Mold Problems. Solutions for mold problems resulting from flooding, water damage, etc. Indoor air quality problems from molds and their prevention and remediation.
- Terrorism / Bioterrorism : Chemical and biological weapons, bioterrorism
Chemical and biological weapons, bioterrorism. Industrial chemcials and terrorism. Hazardous Material Guide for First Responders.
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US Laws / EPA Laws : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA lawsFull text of EPA environmental statutes - clean air, superfund, clean water, etc. EPA-related Federal Register documents. Advisory letters from the EPA providing interpretations to questions related to EPA regs. Full text of the state environmental laws available on the internet.
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US Laws / Hazmat Rules : Full text of federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etcFull text of DOT regulations, rulings, interpretations and guidance related to hazardous materials transport.
- US Laws / Lead Laws : Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws
Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning.
- US Laws / TSCA Rules : Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)
Resources and regulations related to the Toxic Substances Control Act.
- Legal / Environmental Law : Case developments, articles, resources related to environmental law
Environmental litigation, case law, hot topics, alerts, law updates, etc.
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Regulations / EPA : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA lawsFull text of EPA environmental statutes - clean air, superfund, clean water, etc. EPA-related Federal Register documents. Advisory letters from the EPA providing interpretations to questions related to EPA regs. Full text of the state environmental laws available on the internet.
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Regulations / Hazmat : Full text of federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etcFull text of DOT regulations, rulings, interpretations and guidance related to hazardous materials transport.
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