Deadline for Annual Hazardous Waste Report Filing: March 1, 2025 Annual hazardous waste reports must be filed with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) by March 1 each year for hazardous waste generating facilities operating in New York...
NY Legislature Passes Amendment to the Retail Worker Safety Act On September 5, 2024, New York State’s Retail Worker Safety Act (“the act”) was signed into law. On February 7, 2025, the NY Legislature passed an amendment to the act. It is anticipated that the...
NYSDEC Waste Transporter Annual Report Deadline: March 1, 2025 Annual reports for all waste transporters who operate within the State of New York under 6 NYCRR Part 364 are due to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) by March 1, 2025. ...
EPA Adds Nine PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) On January 3, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that facilities will need to report Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data for nine additional per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) if...
Everything You Need to Know about Tier 2/Right-to-Know What is Tier 2? Tier 2 reporting was mandated in 1986 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA). It requires any business that stores or...
General Construction Permit Update for 2025 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has rolled out the new General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Construction Activity (CGP) under the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System...
CT DEEP Proposes a Second Comment Period for the Industrial Stormwater General Permit (IGP) If you are waiting for the newest version of the General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Industrial Activities (“Industrial Stormwater General Permit,”...
Injury and Illness Recordkeeping Forms 300, 300-A, and 301 The Regulation Under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) recordkeeping regulation (29 CFR 1904), most businesses with more than ten employees are required to submit an annual report of...
Five Things to Expect from the New Administration on Safety Regulations Every new administration brings their own priorities to OSHA. While we can’t see the future, we can make some educated guesses on what will change under the second Trump administration based on...
EPA’s New Rules for the Use of Carbon Tetrachloride The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized new rules (40 CFR Part 751 Subpart H: Carbon Tetrachloride) to protect workers from exposure to carbon tetrachloride (CTC), a chemical that is known to...