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Corporate Law / Environmental Law : Resources on environmental lawEnvironmental law hot topics and alerts. Environmental litigation, case law, and law updates. Case developments, articles, resources related to environmental law
- Corporate Law / Real Estate Law : Real estate law resources
Real estate law standards and data. Legal resources related to landlords and tenants in the USA. Case developments, articles, resources related to real estate law. Legal issues property managers face with lead paint.
- Environmental Protection / EPA Compliance : EPA enforcement actions, self-audit policy requirements
Incentives for voluntary discovery, prompt disclosure, and prompt correction of violations to the EPA. Full text of US EPA Administrative Law Judge decisions and orders as well as formal opinions ordered by the Environmental Appeals Board. Self-audit policy requirements.
- Environmental Protection / Hazardous Waste Guides : Hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization guides
Full text of hazardous waste programs. Chemical waste programs. Hazardous waste management guidelines & programs as implemented by various universities, medical schools, government entities, etc. Medical hazardous waste. Fluorescent waste. Hazardous materials management. Hazardous waste disposal. Overview of hazardous waste regulations including hazardous waste generators. Municipal waste incineration. Radioactive waste management. Superfund. Hazardous waste sites. Universal Waste Rule. Waste management disposal for artists and schools. Hazardous waste minimization. Protocol for Conducting Environmental Compliance Audits of Hazardous Waste Generators under RCRA. Disposal of PCBs. Waste Management Disposal for Artists and Schools. Chemical Waste Disposal Handbook.
- Environmental Protection / ISO 14000 : ISO 14000 standards on environmental management
ISO 14000 overviews, articles, discussion lists, organizations, and other resources. Guidance on establishing ISO 14000. British Standard 7750 (BS7750) specification for an environmental management system. EMAS: European Eco Management & Audit Scheme.
- Environmental Protection / Pollution Prevention : Technologies & management practices to reduce pollution
Full text of a pollution prevention program. Guidelines on pollution prevention in the workplace, including regulations, vendor information, technical assistance, management & organization issues on specific industries. Eliminating the pollution in health care practices. Data on key indicators of air, water, and land pollutant release data for 28 industrial groups.
- Environmental Protection / Risk Assessments : Risk assessment guides, tools and resources for environmental issues
News, white papers, etc. on environmental risk assessment and risk management. EPA guidance on ecological and human health risk assessments. EPA soil screening guidelines. Risk assessment in the Superfund Program.
- Environmental Protection / RMP Requirements : Risk Management Plan (RMP) from the EPA
Risk Management Plan requirements. EPA resources on Clean Air Act Section 112(r). Full text of the RMP Rule and List Rule, including final rules and amendments & legal settlements. List of Regulated Substances and Thresholds for Accidental Release Prevention. OSHA vs EPA - Listing of Toxic Substances and Threshold Quantities (TQ). Model RMP plans developed by EPA. RMP Data Element Instructions. Retrieve RMPs submitted by facilities that are required to submit them. General steps to completing and submitting your RMP.
- Environmental Protection / TRI Requirements : Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) forms, reports, data from the EPA
Guides, forms and tools related to Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). Access to TRI forms, TRI inventory databases, related national and international programs and more.
- Government Laws / EPA Laws : Full text of EPA environmental statutes - plus, state EPA laws
Full text of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) environmental statutes - clean air, superfund, clean water, etc. Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment. EPA-related Federal Register documents. Advisory letters from the EPA providing interpretations to questions related to EPA regs. Full text of the state environmental laws available on the internet. Food Quality Protection Act.
- Government Laws / Hazmat Laws : Federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etc
Full text of DOT regulations, rulings, interpretations and guidance related to hazardous materials transport. Full text of federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etc.
- Government Laws / Lead Laws : Lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws
Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning. Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws.
- Government Laws / TSCA Laws : Full text of Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)
Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA). Resources and regulations related to the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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Insurance / Environmental Insurance : Environmental issues & coverages risk management resourcesEnvironmental litigation. Environmental coverage case law. Advice on environmental insurance for general business and industrial facilities. Brownfield's insurance. Environmental claim management. Description of environmental risk.
- OSHA Requirements / HAZWOPER : HAZWOPER technical resources from OSHA
Inspection Procedures for Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER). Interpretations to the standard. Chemical emergency response. OSHA hazwoper standard.
- Associations / Environment Associations : Associations, non-profits, institutes concerned about the environment
Center for policy research & technical assistance on global environmental & development.
- Chemical Safety / Asbestos Safety : Asbestos control programs, health effects, abatement, technical resources, etc.
Technical fact sheets, reports and procedure manuals provide answers for supervisors, building inspectors and management planners about understanding the health effects of asbestos, recognizing asbestos in buildings, implementing asbestos control programs & abatement projects, complying with OSHA and NESHAP regulatory requirements and more.
- Chemical Safety / Hazardous Waste : Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization
Hazardous waste management guidelines & programs as implemented by various universities, medical schools, government entities, etc. Medical hazardous waste. Full text of hazardous waste programs. Chemical waste programs. Fluorescent waste. Hazardous materials management. Hazardous waste disposal. Overview of hazardous waste regulations including hazardous waste generators. Municipal waste incineration. Radioactive waste management. Superfund. Hazardous waste sites. Universal Waste Rule. Waste management disposal for artists and schools. Hazardous waste minimization. Protocol for Conducting Environmental Compliance Audits of Hazardous Waste Generators under RCRA. Disposal of PCBs. Chemical Waste Disposal Handbook. Waste Management Disposal for Artists and Schools.
- Chemical Safety / HAZWOPER : OSHA technical resources on hazwoper
Inspection Procedures for Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER). Interpretations to the standard.
- Chemical Safety / Tank Safety : EPA requirements for above ground and below ground storage tanks
Code requirements on above ground storage tanks at motor vehicle fuel dispensing stations. EPA secondary containment storage requirements for chemicals. Requirements for closure of UST temporarily or permanently. EPA guidance on tank & piping installation, spill & overfill prevention, corrosion protection & more. Large number of articles on tank specifications, codes, installation, recommended practices, etc. Guidance on EPA leak detection requirements
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Environmental Safety / Environmental Laws : Case developments, articles, resources related to US & global environmental lawEnvironmental litigation, case law, hot topics, alerts, law updates, etc.
- Environmental Safety / EPA Enforcement : EPA enforcement actions, self-audit policy requirements, ALJ decisions, etc.
Full text of US EPA Administrative Law Judge decisions and orders as well as formal opinions ordered by the Environmental Appeals Board. Incentives for voluntary discovery, prompt disclosure, and prompt correction of violations to the EPA. Self-audit policy requirements.
- Environmental Safety / ISO 14000 : Overviews of ISO 14000 standards on environmental management
Guidance on establishing ISO 14000. ISO 14000 overviews, articles, discussion lists, organizations, and other resources. British Standard 7750 (BS7750) specification for an environmental management system. EMAS: European Eco Management & Audit Scheme.
- Environmental Safety / Pollution : Resources to identify technologies & management practices to reduce pollution
Guidelines on pollution prevention in the workplace, including regulations, vendor information, technical assistance, management & organization issues on specific industries. Eliminating the pollution in health care practices. Full text of a pollution prevention program. Data on key indicators of air, water, and land pollutant release data for 28 industrial groups.
- Environmental Safety / Risk Assessments : Environmental risk assessment materials
EPA guidance on ecological and human health risk assessments. EPA soil screening guidelines. Risk assessment in the Superfund Program. News, white papers, etc. on environmental risk assessment and risk management.
- Environmental Safety / RMP : EPA requirements for Risk Management Plan (RMP)
EPA resources on Clean Air Act Section 112(r) - Risk Management Plan requirements. Full text of the RMP Rule and List Rule, including final rules and amendments & legal settlements. List of Regulated Substances and Thresholds for Accidental Release Prevention. OSHA vs EPA - Listing of Toxic Substances and Threshold Quantities (TQ). Model RMP plans developed by EPA. RMP Data Element Instructions. Retrieve RMPs submitted by facilities that are required to submit them. General steps to completing and submitting your RMP.
- Environmental Safety / TRI : EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) forms, reports, data
Resources related to Toxic Release Inventory. Access to TRI forms, TRI inventory databases, related national and international programs and more.
- Fire Safety / Restoration : Cleaning and restoration of interiors & furnishings due to smoke & water damage
Disaster recovery, cleaning and restoration of smoke, soot and water-damaged valuables, furnishings, carpeting, flooring, oriental rugs, draperies, etc. Salvage manual for book collections. Priorities of preliminary safety and loss mitigation procedures after a fire. Specialized drying equipment and restorative drying techniques. Carpet cleaning and stain removal.
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Insurance Loss Control / Environmental Risk : Risk management resources related to environmental issues & coveragesAdvice on environmental insurance for general business and industrial facilities. Brownfield's insurance. Environmental litigation. Environmental coverage case law. Environmental claim management. Description of environmental risk.
- Publications / Environmental News : Periodicals and publications on environmental issues
Newsletters, journals, magazines, reports, news of interest to professionals interested in the environment.
- Radiation Safety / Radon : Resources related to environmental and indoor radon, low level radiation
Technical resources related to the hazards of radon and mitigation strategies. Engineering instructions for indoor radon prevention. Hotlines, answers to common questions, state radon contacts, etc. Ionizing radiation protection. Predicted median annual-average living-area concentration, by county. EPA radon mitigation standards.
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Respiratory Safety / Fiber Hazards : Technical resources on fiberglass fibers, rock & slag wool health hazardsHealth and safety research related to building insulation fibers such as fiberglass, rock and slag wool.
- Respiratory Safety / Indoor Air Quality : IAQ guides, checklists, fact sheets, sick building syndrome & more
General concepts & principles of indoor air quality. Research studies. Common indoor pollutants, sick building syndrome, etc. Indoor radon prevention. Fact sheets. Office occupant's guide to IAQ. Ozone generators. Building air quality guide. Guidelines on how to conduct an indoor air quality investigation and report. Common plants reducing indoor air pollution. Legionnaires' disease.
- Respiratory Safety / Mold Hazards : Guidance on indoor air quality and molds
Investigating, Evaluating & Remediating Moisture & Mold Problems. Solutions for mold problems resulting from flooding, water damage, etc. Indoor air quality problems from molds and their prevention and remediation.
- Respiratory Safety / OSHA Air Toxics : OSHA technical resources on chemicals used in the workplace
Numerous resources on OSHA safety requirements for chemicals such as air contaminants, ammonia, asbestos, lead, silica, solvents, etc. Pressure vessel safety materials.
- Respiratory Safety / OSHA Sampling : OSHA sampling techniques, guidelines, and resources
OSHA technical reference materials for industrial hygienists regarding sampling and analytical methods.
- Respiratory Safety / OSHA Ventilation : OSHA technical resources on ventilation, indoor air quality, etc.
Technical resources on ventilation, indoor air quality, diesel exhaust, etc.
- Respiratory Safety / Ventilation Safety : Fume hoods and other ventilation technical resource information
Dilution and local exhaust ventilation for toxic or flammable gases. Fume removal. Control of smoke from medical laser procedures. Nitrous oxide administration exposure and control. HVAC design for dental and medical facilities. Fume hood safety program.
- Terrorism / Bioterrorism : Chemical and biological weapons, bioterrorism
Chemical and biological weapons, bioterrorism. Industrial chemcials and terrorism. Hazardous Material Guide for First Responders.
- US Laws / EPA Laws : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA laws
Full text of EPA environmental statutes - clean air, superfund, clean water, etc. EPA-related Federal Register documents. Advisory letters from the EPA providing interpretations to questions related to EPA regs. Full text of the state environmental laws available on the internet.
- US Laws / Hazmat Rules : Full text of federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etc
Full text of DOT regulations, rulings, interpretations and guidance related to hazardous materials transport.
- US Laws / Lead Laws : Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws
Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning.
- US Laws / TSCA Rules : Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)
Resources and regulations related to the Toxic Substances Control Act.
- Associations / Environment Associations : Associations, non-profits, institutes concerned about the environment
Center for policy research & technical assistance on global environmental & development.
- Periodicals / Environmental News : Periodicals and publications on environmental issues
Newsletters, journals, magazines, reports, news of interest to professionals interested in the environment.
- Safety / OSHA Ventilation : OSHA technical resources on ventilation, indoor air quality, etc.
Technical resources on ventilation, indoor air quality, diesel exhaust, etc.
- Safety / Tank Safety : EPA requirements for above ground and below ground storage tanks
Code requirements on above ground storage tanks at motor vehicle fuel dispensing stations. EPA secondary containment storage requirements for chemicals. Requirements for closure of UST temporarily or permanently. EPA guidance on tank & piping installation, spill & overfill prevention, corrosion protection & more. Large number of articles on tank specifications, codes, installation, recommended practices, etc. Guidance on EPA leak detection requirements
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