Major California Legislation Enacted in 1997 Relating to Hazardous Materials
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS Scientific Peer Review of Cal/EPA Rules S.B. 1320 (Sher) (Chapter 295) Prior law req.
Conflicts of Interest in Environmental Practice and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
Thomas M. Skove of Roetzel & Andress
On March 16, 2003, the Section's Ethics Committee presented a hypothetical titled "On the Far Side of the Moon" at the 32nd Annual Conference on Environmental Law in Keystone, Colorado. The hypo concerned the adventures of Adrienne Fitch, in-house counsel at the Empire Strikes Mining Co., Larry Able, the company?s outside environmental counsel, and Frank Numbero, the company?s auditor.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Frequently Asked Questions
Environmental Protection Agency
This publication answers 21 frequently asked question about how to protect the environment, how to report violation of EPA rules, and how to find other EPA publications.
Major California Legislation Enacted in 1997 Relating to Hazardous Waste
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
HAZARDOUS WASTE Hazardous Waste Code Identification System A.B. 256 (Cunneen) (Chapter 361) .
NJDEP Proposes Amendments to the Solid and Hazardous Waste and A-901 Rules
Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP
Examined is the NJDEP's proposed amendments to the Solid and Hazardous Waste Rules and the A-901 Rules, which would eliminate the employee requirement for leased vehicle operators working for parties licensed in accordance with A-901.
Superfund Scrap Recycling Exemption Bill Now Law
Robert W. Thomson of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
On November 29, 1999, President Clinton signed the "Superfund Recycling Equity Act" into law, exempting generators .
Every Last DropÃÂ
Gary R. Letcher, Environmental Counsel
It is incredible how even the tiniest spill can cause a huge headache for a carrier of hazardous materials.
DOT Drug-Free Workplace Regulations
United States Department of Labor-Office of the Solicitor
This article provides an overview of the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug Free Workplace Regulations.
The $50,000 Can Of Paint: What You Need To Know About Shipping "Dangerous Goods" In Compliance With DOT's Hazardous Materials Regulations
Paul Jackson Rice,Peter S. Reichertz and Adam B. Cramer of Arent Fox LLP
In the wake of the 1996 ValuJet disaster over the Florida Everglades, FAA has increased its "dangerous goods" staff by 500%, and specifically targeted persons or companies that offer such goods for commercial shipment. With a $27,500 maximum civil penalty for each violation as well as the specter of criminal liabilities, careful attention to this complex area of federal law is a must for any corporate compliance program.
Architects/Engineers and Environmental Liability
Vincent W. King of Vincent W. King, P.A.
Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Architect and Architect's consultants shall have no responsibility for the discovery, presence, handling, removal or disposal of or exposure of persons to hazardous materials in any form at the Project site, included but not limited to asbestos, asbestos, products, polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) or other toxic substances.
Expanded Hazardous Materials for Registration
Robert W. Thomson of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
The Research and Special Programs Administration ("RSPA") of the Department of Transportation promulgated new re.