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Vol. 33, Nos. 1-21, pp. 1-530 Jan. 1 -- May 25, 2009 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
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Drinking water, Mo. cites Cameron for violations of state rules, 280
Hazmat transport rule likely to have biggest impact on shipments of batteries, PHMSA, 56
Test methods and procedures, EPA updates environmental fate guidelines for pesticides and industrial chemicals to conform with OECD requirements, 378
Asbestos, state law imposes no duty to warn of defective products manufactured or supplied by third parties (Cal. Ct. App.), 227
Metalworking fluids, group of former GM plant workers may not pursue product liability and failure to warn claims against bulk chemical supplier (Mich. Ct. App.), 199 Proposition 65
See California
Children's health, group of parents file class action suit against 11 companies allegedly emitting harmful levels of pollutants (Ind. Cir. Ct.), 302
Electronic reporting for risk management plans, In Brief, 394 MACT standards, exemption from CAA rules allowing industrial facilities to exceed emissions standards during startup, shutdown, and equipment malfunctions vacated (D.C. Cir.), 6 NESHAP Public health, concentrations of 6 chemicals regularly exceed EPA thresholds, study finds, 455 TRI annual report for 2007 shows declining releases, 275
Canada, proposed amendments on emergency response assistance plans, In Brief, 162
Cargo tank motor vehicles Oil spills
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Pipelines
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Reauthorization of safety programs high on list of legislative priorities issued by House Transp. and Infrastructure Comm., 97 Research program
See Motor carriers
Bayer CropScience agrees to pay more than $1M to resolve violations of CWA, CAA, RCRA, and EPCRA at W. Va. plant, 223
Bayer CropScience pesticide plant explosion and fire, W. Va. regulators say residue treater tank lacked proper permit, 432 Brazilian group sues several U.S. firms over alleged illegal disposal of toxic wastes (S.D. Ind.), 432 Cleanups, EPA needs to increase efforts but funding is limitation, Jackson says, 54 Coal ash from coal-burning power plants, EPA to decide about regulating soon, Jackson says, 222 Conspiracy, allegation in state tort suit that 2 firms sought to circumvent federal rules insufficient to grant federal jurisdiction (N.D. Ill.), 462 E-waste
See Electronic waste
Marine Shale site, La. regulators agree to oversee study and possible further cleanup at former oil field waste processing plant, 383 Outlook 2009, Special Report, 68 PFOA and PFOS, personal injury claims stripped from damage suit against 3M over waste disposal (Minn. Dist. Ct.), 9 Pharmaceutical wastes, industry asks EPA to clarify terms in universal waste rule, 252
Drugs
See Air conditioning
See also specific substances
Switzerland proposes changes to federal rules on marketing and sale of chemical products, 49
Stockholm Convention, parties to treaty endorse agreement to add to Annex A, 486
Stockholm Convention, parties to treaty endorse agreement to add to Annex A, 486
REACH, ECHA calls for public comments on decision to prioritize ban, 49
Stockholm Convention, parties to treaty endorse agreement to add to Annex A, 486
Stockholm Convention, parties to treaty endorse agreement to add to Annex A, 486
Stockholm Convention, parties to treaty endorse agreement to add to Annex A, 486
Inorganic chemicals, EPA should establish list of target chemicals to help manufacturers understand scope of voluntary data collection program, API says, 107
Peer consultation pilot expert panel, report on meeting to expedite reviews, In Brief, 183 Testing, EPA public meeting on 2nd batch of 19 chemicals, 264; rule to require submission of basic environmental and health data to EPA, 277; animal welfare groups protest proposal to mandate testing for certain chemicals, 326; attorneys say chemical manufacturers need to pay attention to EPA initiatives, 403
Bayer CropScience pesticide plant explosion and fire, CSB postpones public hearing on investigation of fatal incident, 223; Coast Guard and CSB agree on details of public hearing presentation, 382; investigators say safety lapses led to thermal runaway reaction, 405
Chemical facilities, congressional committees working to develop measures before interim rules expire, 262; industry groups ask Congress to continue standards without changes, 263; CSB asks Congress to consider measure to prevent firms from classifying federal safety compliance documents and routine records as secret, 406; draft measure to require use of inherently safer technology and include water utilities, 417 Chlorine gas, researchers urge hospitals to stockpile ventilators in case of accidents or terrorist attacks, 12 Motor carriers guidebook, In Brief, 37
Disinfectants, IG probing allegations that EPA withheld failure rate data on disinfectants and products that attack tuberculosis bacteria, 232; EPA working to clarify facts, 256
Formaldehyde, class certification denied to plaintiffs alleging toxic exposure in FEMA trailers (E.D. La.), 9
Biotechnology, EU member states reject European Comm'n plan to force end to ban, 235
See Air conditioning
Climate change, EPA proposed rule finds GHG emissions endangering public health and welfare, 377
Montreal Protocol, U.S. decides not to offer amendment to discontinue use, 459
High-fructose corn syrup could contain mercury from processing intermediates, study claims, 108
TRI annual report for 2007 shows high releases, 275
Simoniz USA agrees to pay fine and to perform 3 SEPs to settle charges of violating EPCRA and CAA at Conn. facility, 384
Drywall, homeowners and home builder file class action suit against firm that manufactured contaminated product in China (M.D. Fla.), 157
Hess gas plant release, plaintiff has enough medical expert testimony to proceed with claim that accident caused reactive airways dysfunction syndrome (D.N.D.), 117 Contact the Webmaster at webmaster@bna.com Copyright © The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |