February 2018 Solutions Guide Emissions Solutions Emission Housings & Silencers Engine Silencers Controls System Components Services & Resources In this issue EPA withdraws “once in always in” MACT policy for major sources under Clean Air Act. MIRATECH expanding international growth. Products now found on reciprocating engines in 28 countries worldwide. Northeast states sue EPA over air pollution from Midwest. FERC kills Rick Perry’s proposal to prop up coal, nuclear power plants. France to revise carbon emissions target after missing 2016 goal. Summary: Texas Emissions Inventory updates for 2017 reporting cycle. EPA withdraws “once in always in” MACT policy for major sources under Clean Air Act. On January 25, 2018 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has issued a guidance memorandum to its Regional Air Division Directors stating that it is withdrawing the “once in always in” policy for MACT (Maximum Achievable Control Technology) applying to major sources of hazardous air pollutants under section 112 of the Clean Air ... Back to top MIRATECH expanding international growth. Products now found on reciprocating engines in 28 countries worldwide. From SCR projects in Asia and South America to oxidation catalyst and DPF installations in the Middle East, MIRATECH provides compliance solutions for tightening global emission regulations. With global emission regulations tightening and clean air quality a primary concern for countries all over the world today, MIRATECH continues to expand its customer reach into International markets supplying ... Back to top Northeast states sue EPA over air pollution from Midwest. On December 26, 2017 eight northeastern states sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to force it to impose more stringent controls on a group of mostly Midwestern states whose air pollution they claim is being blown in their direction, according to Reuters report. In the latest development of a legal saga that began during Barack ... Back to top FERC kills Rick Perry’s proposal to prop up coal, nuclear power plants. On January 8, 2018 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions (FERC) rejected Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s proposal to prop up coal and nuclear power plants according to a report from The Hill. In a unanimous order the five-person commission — four of whom President Trump nominated — said Perry and other supporters of the proposal failed ... Back to top France to revise carbon emissions target after missing 2016 goal. France will revise its carbon emissions target by the end of this year to align it with its pledges in the Paris climate agreement after failing to meet the goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions in 2016, according to a January 22, 2018 Reuters report. France is leading efforts to keep the momentum going on ... Back to top Back to top Summary: Texas Emissions Inventory updates for 2017 reporting cycle. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) held its annual Emissions Inventory (EI) Workshop on January 24, 2018. The following is a summary of updates for the 2017 reporting cycle from Trinity Consultants. Deadline The due date for the 2017 emissions inventory (EI) is April 2, 2018 as March 31, 2018 falls on a Saturday. ... Back to top Emissions and Noise Control Solutions  Catalysts  3-Way Catalyst NSCR Oxidation Catalyst NSCR Diesel Oxidation Catalyst SCR Catalysts  Diesel Particulate Filters Housings Only CBL LTR IQ NX Series Housings & Silencers VX Series RX Series ZX Series Ground Access Quad Tuned Engine Silencers EM Silencers J Series Cylindricals Low Pressure Drop Spark Arresting ATEX Spark Arresting Inline Spark Arrestor Disks Disks Spark Arresting Ovals Compacts Cowl Silencers TS Residential Grade Series TXS Cirtical Grade Series MS Residential Grade Series Cowl MicroDisc Accessories EM Silencers Controls MIRA-MONITOR ACIS SCR Controller DPF Monitor System Components Piping Expansion Joints Platforms & Ladders Accessories Services & Resources Technical Services Washing & Repair Replacement Elements Regulations Resource Documents Emissions Monitor Contact | About Us | News | Careers | Privacy | Terms & Conditions | ENGINEERED TO PERFORM™