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Hazardous Waste Cleanup: Hercules Incorporated in Parlin, New Jersey

Hercules, Inc. is located at 50 South Minisink Avenue in Parlin, New Jersey. The plant started operations in the early 1900's at a 670-acre site adjacent to the Sayreville watershed. Its main product through the years has been nitrocellulose, which was use

Hazardous Waste Cleanup: International Flavors & Fragrances Incorporated in Union Beach, New Jersey

International Flavors & Fragrances was located at 800 Rose Lane in Union Beach, New Jersey. International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) manufactured specialty organic flavors and fragrances at this site from 1951 until the plant closed in 1997. It is adjacent

Hazardous Waste Cleanup: Kearfott Guidance & Navigation Corporation in Little Falls, New Jersey

Kearfott Guidance & Navigation Corp. manufactures navigation and guidance systems, gyroscopes, and other electro-mechanical products for the aerospace industry at its Little Falls, New Jersey facility. The facility is located in a mixed industrial

Hazardous Waste Cleanup: DSM Nutritional Products Incorporated in Belvidere, New Jersey

DSM Nutritional Products, Inc., formerly Hoffman-LaRoche (Roche) Belvidere is located on Maunkachunk Road in White Township, New Jersey. The site occupies approximately 500 acres in Warren County. The facility has been manufacturing vitamins since 1961.

Hazardous Waste Cleanup: DuPont Imaging Department in Parlin, New Jersey

DuPont has owned and operated a chemical manufacturing plant on Cheesequake Road in Parlin, New Jersey, since 1904. DuPont manufactured a variety of products at the plant including, photographic films, automotive paints, pigments, adhesives, thinners,

Hazardous Waste Cleanup: El Paso Energy Corporation Polymers Incorporated in Flemington, New Jersey

The El Paso Energy Corporation Polymers, Inc. (EPEC Polymers, Inc.), formerly known as Tenneco Polymers, Inc., is located at 45 River Road, at the juncture of the South Branch of the Raritan River and Bushkill Brook in Flemington/Raritan Townships,

Hazardous Waste Cleanup: Cycle Chem Incorporated in Elizabeth, New Jersey

Cycle Chem is located at 217 South First Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Cycle Chem recovers spent solvents and treats both hazardous and non-hazardous wastes in containers and tanks. The site comprises two acres in an industrial area, surrounded by

Probabilistic Risk Assessment White Paper and Supporting Documents

Addresses recommendations on risk assessment processes described in the U.S. National Research Council’s (NRC) report Science and Decisions: Advancing Risk Assessment

Performance Specification 16 for Predictive Emissions Monitoring Systems

Promulgated Performance Specification 16 - Specifications and Test Procedures for Predictive Emission Monitoring Systems in Stationary Sources.

Region 9 Wetland Program Development Grants

Outcomes Analysis for the Region 9 Partner Project

Does section 80.69(e) apply to operations where RBOB is received into a terminal tank from a pipeline or barge and is subsequently blended with oxygenate in a truck?

See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help. The regulatory provision at § 80.69(e) applies to situations where RBOB is blended with oxygenate at a terminal other than in a terminal storage tank (which is addressed in § 80.69(c)). The requirements of § 80.69(e) would apply where…

Last published: June 2, 2025

Does in-line blending of conventional gasoline require an exemption?

See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help. Conventional gasoline does not require independent sampling and testing and, therefore, there is no need to obtain an exemption. However, the properties of both reformulated and conventional gasoline are required to be determined by the methods specified in §…

Last published: June 2, 2025

Lake Ontario Historical LAMP Annual Reports

Lakewide Action and Management Plan Annual Reports for Lake Ontario

Does a plant have to have their EPA-issued company ID number before they register for CDX?

See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help. Yes, this ID will be necessary to complete the CDX registration process. You may look up your company ID number at http://epa.gov/otaq/regs/fuels/rfs-list.xls (in Excel spreadsheet format). Question and Answer was originally posted at: Questions and Answers on the Renewable…

Last published: June 2, 2025

Getting More Green from your Stormwater Infrastructure

This webcast will discuss factors that impact the costs of controlling stormwater and opportunities to use green infrastructure in ways that provide an overall best value to communities.

Chicago Rail and Port, LLC – Notice of Violation

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Toolkit Reference Document for Requirements Related to Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs)

This document was developed to facilitate stakeholders' understanding of RCRAs permitting requirements.

Harmful Algal Bloom Response Strategy in Wyoming and on Tribal Lands in EPA Region 8

The Harmful Algal Bloom Response Strategy contains an outline of the actions water systems can take if they have reason to believe a Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) may be in progress.

Does EPA make any distinction in terms of timeliness between PTD's which memorialize a transfer of title as opposed to those which memorialize a transfer of custody? For example, exchange statements detailing liftings by an exchange partner ordinarily are prepared only after the close of each month's business. Would such statements meet the PTD requirements if they contain all required PTD information?

See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help. Section 80.77 does not distinguish between transfers of custody and transfers of title. Nevertheless, EPA believes the two situations may be different in terms of the timing necessary for PTD information. In the case of transfers of custody, the…

Last published: June 2, 2025