EPA has issued a revised NESHAP standard for municipal solid waste landfills. The new rule reflects EPA’s conclusions regarding the residual risk and technology rule, resolves confusion created when the … Continue reading National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Municipal Solid Waste Landfills Residual Risk ...
Municipalities and their private sector partners will experience high costs, especially in residential collections to cover all of the costs incurred as workers transition to working from home. FEMA can … Continue reading Solid Waste Associations Ask FEMA to Reimburse Providers for Unpaid Services Due to ...
Despite the many impacts on our lives right now, our thanks go to the many public and private solid waste management employees, and organizations such as SWANA and the NWRA, … Continue reading Thank you!
EPA issued a temporary enforcement policy related to civil non-compliance events attributable to COVID-19. EPA recognizes that responses to the pandemic: …may affect facility operations, and the availability of key staff … Continue reading EPA Issues Temporary Enforcement Discretion Policy During COVID-19 Health Crisis
While specific testing for viruses, including the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), is not generally available, it is possible to test environments and surfaces for the presence of surrogate clinical pathogens and bacteria—these should be absent if cleaning and disinfection are effective. Every building, tenant space, and office work environment is unique, ...