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U.S. EPA and Its Federal Partners Advance Decontamination Techniques
2014-02-12 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA and federal partners announced results of multi-year Bio-Response Operational Testing and Evaluation (BOTE) project, which tested and evaluated decontamination techniques for biological incident. According to EPA's Lek Kadeli, "information gained from this project gives communities tested decontamination methods and real world guidance to inform future response efforts." Project also examined associated costs of each method and expense of managing waste cleanup. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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EPA Revises Permitting Guidance For Using Diesel Fuel In Oil And Gas Hydraulic Fracturing
2014-02-12 04:32:01| oilandgasonline News Articles
Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released revised underground injection control (UIC) program permitting guidance for wells that use diesel fuels during hydraulic fracturing activities.
Fracing With Diesel Gets New EPA Standards Amid Industry Fight
2014-02-11 09:24:00| OGI
While drillers say diesel has mostly been phased out of the process called fracing, they sought to block the EPAs criteria, saying it could lead to greater federal oversight and delays in getting permits.
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EPA Revises Permitting Guidance for Using Diesel Fuel in Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing
2014-02-11 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA released revised underground injection control (UIC) program permitting guidance for wells that use diesel fuels during hydraulic fracturing activities. To clarify how companies can comply with law passed by Congress in 2005, guidance outlines for EPA permit writers where EPA is permitting authority; existing class II requirements for diesel fuels used for hydraulic fracturing wells; and technical recommendations for permitting those wells consistently with these requirements. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
EPA Administrator Reaffirms Commitment to Environmental Justice on 20th Anniversary of ...
2014-02-11 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
In meeting of NEJAC, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy reaffirmed commitment to environmental justice. Meeting coincided with Presidential Proclamation by President Obama commemorating 20th anniversary of signing of Executive Order 12898. McCarthy recognized accomplishments over past 20 years and said agency, "will keep striving to improve the quality of life for all Americans by addressing the persistent environmental and health burdens faced by our most vulnerable populations." This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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