Developing Hazardous Waste Site Health & Safety Plans
Only in recent history have public and scientific concerns about abandoned hazardous-waste sites and improperly managed chemical manufactures, recycling, and storage operations become so widespread as to demand a federal response. There are thousands of abandoned hazardous-waste sites in the United States suspected or known to contain substances that are toxic, explosive, ignitable, radioactive, carcinogenic, or infectious. It is important to understand environmental law since the pollutants and / or contaminants identified under parts of these laws are of primary concern in your work. In addition, we all have to comply with these laws as we work with wastes and hazardous wastes.
Changing Marcellus Shale Gas Well Regulations in Pennsylvania – Part 2 In Part 1 of this four-part series about the changing regulatory environment for unconventional Marcellus Shale gas wells in Pennsylvania due to the passage of Act 13, we covered ...
Posted May 17, 2013, 3:26 PM by amanzo@seowebpower.com
PA Passes Act 13 to Deal With Marcellus Shale Hydraulic “Fracking” After years of stalemate, Pennsylvania’s legislature finally passed Act 13, a series of amendments to the 1984 Oil and Gas Act to deal with the boom of hydraulic “fracking ...
Posted May 20, 2013, 8:21 AM by amanzo@seowebpower.com
What is HAZWOPER Training and Does Your Company Need it? Love Canal and the lesser-known Valley of the Drums were two major toxic waste disasters in the 1970s that resulted in passage of the Superfund Act of 1980.After ...
Posted May 20, 2013, 8:30 AM by amanzo@seowebpower.com
Safety in the Workplace is Something You Can't Afford to Ignore With the rapid pace of change in the world today and an economy that continues to struggle to recover from the last recession, it is all too common for workplace ...
Posted May 20, 2013, 8:53 AM by amanzo@seowebpower.com