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Energy and environmental policy under President Trump.
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A November 18, 2016 post from Mondaq News offers succinct insights into energy and environmental policies under President Trump who enters office with a unified Republican Congress behind him and the ability to shape energy and environmental policy in the coming term. Mr. Trump wants to boost domestic fossil fuel production, something he sees as ... |
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EPA issues final information collection request for oil and natural gas industry.
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On November 10, 2016, the US EPA issued a final Information Collection Request (ICR) for oil and gas companies, according to a Trinity Consultants report. According to EPA, the information collected will be used to develop regulations to reduce methane emissions and emissions of other air pollutants from oil and gas sources. The oil and ... |
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EPA issues proposed implementation rule for the 2015 ozone standard.
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On November 2, 2016, EPA released a pre-publication version of proposed regulations that spell out how the Agency's 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) will be implemented, according to a November 10, 2016 report from Mondaq News. The proposed regulations apply to states with areas that are classified as nonattainment for the 2015 ... |
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MIRATECH acquires Vaporphase – A Leader in Reciprocating Engine Heat Recovery Systems.
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ENGINE EXHAUST HEAT RECOVERY SILENCERS FOR STEAM SERVICE MIRATECH®, a Tulsa, Oklahoma, based leader in providing environmentally sound emission solutions for users of industrial engines has acquired intellectual property of Vaporphase, a leading supplier of heat recovery systems for reciprocating engines in North America. “The addition of Vaporphase heat recovery capabilities will effectively round out ... |
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EPA installing air monitoring stations at Memphis area transit facilities.
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On November 4, 2016 , the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a collaborative project with the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) and the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) that is field testing newly installed, lower-cost air pollution sensor pods in the Memphis, Tennessee area. Air sensor pods have been installed at sixteen locations including ... |
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Updates to Nevada air quality permitting affect emergency generator engines.
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The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection's (NDEP) Bureau of Air Pollution Control has eliminated the Class III and Class IV Operating Permit programs as of November 2, 2016 according to a Trinity Consultants report. Prior to this date, Class III and Class IV permits were issued to the following facilities: Class III permits were issued ... |
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New South Wales, Australia Clean Air paper proposes widespread regulatory reform.
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At the end of October 2016, the southeastern Australian state of New South Wales (Capital – Sydney) released a draft consultation paper, Clean Air for NSW, which focuses on improving air quality across NSW between 2017 and 2027, according to a November 10, 2016 Mondaq News report. The Paper proposes significant regulatory changes across a ... |
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