Reversing course from an Obama-era EPA agreement to initiate a rulemaking to impose spill prevention, countermeasure and control (SPCC) requirements for hazardous substances, EPA announced on June ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) in June 25th Federal Register notice states that it will establish no additional regulatory requirements under the Clean Water Act 311(j)(1)(C ...

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to delay a series of changes the agency published last fall to clarify Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) regulations (BA, Dec. 8/261). EPA ...

If you haven't heard of an SPCC plan, you're not alone. Hundreds of Maine facility owners and operators across the state are quickly learning the importance of the acronym as the deadline for ...

Oil spill regulation affects farmers FARGO - On Nov. 5, 2009, Lisa P. Jackson, Environmental Protection Agency administrator, signed a notice amending certain requirements of the Spill Prevention, ...

The Environmental Protection Agency formally extended until Nov. 10, 2010 the compliance deadlines for meeting certain Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) requirements. Under a rule ...

These 10 tips for SPCC compliance and accident preparedness will help you meet the upcoming deadline. In October 2007, facilities across the country will be staring into the eyes of a looming ...

Under the amendment, the threshold to trigger inclusion in the new regulations would immediately be raised to 6,000 gallons while a study is conducted to determine the ideal cutoff. Also, the measure ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency fined River Parishes Oil Co. $1,800 for violating federal Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) regulations outlined under the Clean Water Act.

LINCOLN — Steve Nelson, president of the Nebraska Farm Bureau, said the Environmental Protection Agency’s “inability to provide clear and concise direction and answers to farmers and ranchers on the ...

Jan. 6—How to comment People wishing to obtain additional information on the proceeding, receive a copy of EPA's Consolidated Rules, review the proposed consent agreement/final order, comment upon the ...