by Beth | Mar 29, 2017 | Regulation Updates
On March 28, 2017 President Trump signed an executive order redirecting the nation’s policy on energy. The executive order titled Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth, includes 8 sections defining the policy; requiring review of all agency actions...
by Beth | Mar 8, 2017 | Regulation Updates
US EPA regulations have required that operators of construction activity that involves more than one acre must control stormwater leaving the construction site through use of a Construction General Permit (CGP) and a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP). On...
by Beth | Feb 21, 2017 | Regulation Updates
On Friday February 17, 2017, the Senate confirmed Scott Pruitt, an American lawyer and Republican politician from the state of Oklahoma , as the 14th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. In response to the nomination, Pruitt said, “I intend to...
by Beth | Jan 26, 2017 | Regulation Updates
EPA has identified 30 regulations that will be “frozen” until March 21, 2017, as directed by President Trump’s executive order issued last Friday. The notice is expected to be published in the Federal Register today. Most of the legislation delayed are air...
by Beth | Jan 17, 2017 | Regulation Updates
Effective Immediately: The restriction on the use of uncertified wood heating devices is now lifted, due to improved weather conditions allowing for greater dispersion of air pollutants. The ban on outdoor burning is also lifted. Although the burn ban has been...