Hazardous Air Pollution Articles & Analysis
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A few of the EPA’s alleged violations included: Since the company had the potential to emit over 10 tons/year of acetonitrile, a hazardous air pollutant, it was subject to the Clean Air Act’s Pharmaceutical Maximum Achievable Control Technology Standards (MACT) and it should have amended its Title V permit ...
EPA has already taken several significant actions to reduce exposure to perc. EPA has clean air standards for dry cleaners that use perc, including requirements that will phase-out the use of perc by dry cleaners in residential buildings by December 21, 2020. ...
The final assessment characterizes the chemical as carcinogenic to humans and as a human noncancer health hazard. This assessment will also allow for a better understanding of the risks posed to communities from exposure to TCE in soil, water and air. ...
The settlement is the first of its type in federal court under Clean Air Act regulations controlling the emissions of hazardous air pollutants from pharmaceutical manufacturing, the U.S. ...