by Shea Cofer | Dec 13, 2021 | Archive
New Insights into Plantwide Applicability Limit (PAL) Permitting What is Plantwide Applicability Limit (PAL)? A Plantwide Applicability Limit (PAL) is an air permitting approach that has been potentially underutilized since its promulgation in 2002. In August of 2020,...
by Shea Cofer | Nov 9, 2021 | Archive
Water Reuse Technologies Available to Industry Importance of Water Conservation and Reuse in Industry We all recognize that water is essential to life for humans, animals, and plants. Yet, knowing this, we are faced with the harsh reality that 785 million people lack...
by Shea Cofer | Aug 22, 2021 | Archive
What is the National Emissions Inventory (NEI) andhow it can be useful to you? What is the NEI? The NEI is a comprehensive and detailed estimate of air emissions of criteria pollutants, criteria precursors, and hazardous air pollutants from air emissions sources. The...
by Shea Cofer | Jul 7, 2021 | Archive
5 Principles for Excel-Based Emissions Tracking Systems Building an Effective Excel-Based Air Emissions Tracking System Last month, we looked at the use of databases to track air emissions data. Databases are great tools, but they are not the only tools. Emissions...
by Shea Cofer | May 27, 2021 | Archive
How Compliance Databases Can Save You Time & Headaches Maintaining Compliance Records Maintaining compliance records can be a data heavy exercise. In many cases, requirements for logging and maintaining emissions data for Air Permit records can be time-consuming...
by Shea Cofer | Apr 30, 2021 | Archive
TDEC Solid & Hazardous Waste Rules Updates TDEC Solid Waste Update TDEC has finalized updates to the solid waste regulations to incorporate the EPA’s Generator Improvements Rule (GIR). Some of the changes affect labeling, contingency plans, and episodic...