BC Compliance Watch: EPA proposes adding add PFAS and lithium to Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency issued a notice on March 11 that it will require a number of water systems to…
BC Compliance Watch: 16 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nationwide Permits take effect
On March 15, 2021, 16 Nationwide Permits (NWPs) that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had issued in January went…
BC Compliance Watch: PFAS Drinking Water Regulatory Determinations
In the latest federal action on PFAS, the EPA published announcement of final regulatory determinations for eight contaminants on the…
BC Compliance News: February 2021 environmental regulations
OSHA proposes rule to update Hazard Communication StandardBC Compliance News: January 2021 environmental regulations
New year, new Biden administration bring new EPA rules to a temporary haltBC Compliance Watch: Multi-Sector General Permit Final Rule
On Jan. 15, the EPA issued the 2021 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP). Though the…
BC Compliance Watch: Lead and Copper Rule Long-Term Revisions
Updated June 1, 2021: On Jan. 15, 2021, the U.S. EPA published the final Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR)…
BC Compliance Watch: Mining sector now eligible for FAST-41
After receiving nearly 6,500 public comments, the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council voted unanimously to add mining as a sector…
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More than 49+ million acres have burned across the U.S. in the last five yearsBC Compliance Watch: NPDES permit PFAS recommendation
In November, the EPA announced significant actions to address PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in the environment. First, the Office…
BC Compliance Watch: FAST-41 for mining
A proposed rule published by the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council would add mining as a sector of projects eligible…