Sentences with phrase «environmental permitting agencies»

The standards are scheduled to take effect in April 2015, a deadline that is conditionally allowed to be extended by up to one year by state environmental permitting agencies.
The rule includes a provision that allows state environmental permitting agencies to grant one - year compliance exemptions.

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The Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of the Interior, and even the Army Corps of Engineers called for a halt to the process until the permitting procedure could be reviewed.
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The Park District needs a permit for the shooting from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to lift the injunction issued in response to a park neighbor's lawsuit.
In June 1998, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency said the park needed to obtain a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit because the lead shot from shotgun shells may contaminate the ground and run - off water.
Trained crews supervise, and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and Naperville Fire Department issue an annual permit to the district.
A 50 - year - tradition will resume in Naperville, now that the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued a permit allowing trapshooting at Sportsman's Park.
Park officials suspended shooting in the park last summer and have said they will not allow shooting to resume until a permit is obtained from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Mass Audubon submitted two court documents supporting a strong Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit governing the implementation of the crucial environmental cleanup of the HousEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit governing the implementation of the crucial environmental cleanup of the Housenvironmental cleanup of the Housatonic River.
Mass Audubon submitted two Amicus Briefs supporting a strong Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit governing the implementation of the crucial environmental cleanup of the HousEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit governing the implementation of the crucial environmental cleanup of the Housenvironmental cleanup of the Housatonic River.
Mass Audubon supports a strong and unambiguous Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit for the cleanup of PCB contamination in the Housatonic River, caused by the General Electric complex in Pittsfield.
DEC Commissioner Joe Martens estimates the agency has received 40,000 comments in the public comment period which just ended on January 11th on a draft environmental impact study to permit hydro fracking on some private lands in New York State.
Environmental groups say Cuomo may have meddled illegally in the Adirondack Park Agency's decision to grant permits for a big new resort in Tupper Lake.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, appearing in Keene, Essex County, yesterday to survey damage to the North Country, announced he would suspend the permitting prcoess required by the Adirondack Park Agency and Department of Environmental Conservation so that rural areas could make emergency repairs to bridges, roads and other infrastructure damaged by Irene.
Then, on Earth Day in April, Governor Cuomo's environmental agency denied a key permit to the Constitution pipeline, which would have traversed Pennsylvania and upstate New York, saying it could not guarantee that the water nearby would be safe.
The order followed claims by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that Exton Cubic's current operations in the Nyinahin bauxite concession were illegal because it had breached terms of its initial permit.
The governor, in written remarks in a booklet to accompany the speech, also endorsed his environmental agency's continuation of an environmental study to permit hydrofracking, but Cuomo did not mention fracking in his speech.
Former Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich has sent complaints to the inspectors general of the U.S. Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency calling on them to investigate New York's permitting process for Competitive Power Ventures» gas - fired power plant project in Orange County.
Then in April, on Earth Day, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's environmental agency denied a key permit to the Constitution pipeline, which would have traversed Pennsylvania and upstate New York, saying it could not guarantee that the water nearby would be safe.
His environmental agency says it will review the pipeline permits and make a decision based on «sound science.»
«And this is why I appealed directly to the inspectors general of both the Environmental Protection Agency and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission so that they could review all the steps of the permitting process that were possibly tainted by the undue influence from a top - ranking person in the governor's office.»
The Commission further indicated that the validity of Exton Cubic's forestry permit is strictly contingent upon its fulfillment of «all statutory regulations of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Water Resources Commission (WRC), and the Inspectorate Division of the Minerals Commission pertaining to legitimate mining operations in a forest reserve.»
Exton Cubic Limited has been directed to obtain permit from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other regulatory bodies to legalise its operations at the Nyinahin bauxite concession of the Tano Offin Forest reserve.
Then, on Earth Day, in April - Governor Cuomo's environmental agency denied a key permit for the Constitution pipeline, which would have traversed Pennsylvania and upstate New York, saying it could not guarantee that the water nearby would be safe.
Currently, more than 20 MDAs, including the Minerals Commission, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Food and Drugs Authority, and the Ghana Free Zones Board are connected to the e-MDA portal which handles requests and approvals for permits and exemptions.
In the ensuing tussle over whether Ibrahim had the right to enter the Nyinahin Forest Reserve, Peter Abum Sarkodie, Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), issued a statement, saying that the company had not obtained the required permit to enable it to mine bauxite in the area.
The Community Action Organization of Erie County recently obtained a Department of Environmental Conservation permit that allows agency officials to collect 1,000 cubic yards of food scraps, which is more than 1,000 tons.
John Dawson, 2008 - 2010 Executive Branch Fellow at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is a permit engineer for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
Animal studies suggest ingestion of pesticide mixtures in early pregnancy may be associated with decreased live - born offspring leading to concerns that levels of pesticide residues permitted in food by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may still be too high for pregnant women and infants.
One of the byproducts of the natural gas boom has been that environmental agencies set up to handle issues of permitting and waste disposal are grappling with questions of health and epidemiology, subjects in which they have little training or experience.
As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is busy girding itself for a fight over new greenhouse gas emissions rules, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments today in a case on whether lawsuits over climate ought to be permitted.
A 12 - gallon fuel tank will give the Volt a 640 - mile driving range (calculated using the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's urban driving cycle) that will permit drivers to make long trips without re-upping the battery frequently.
While this type of sampling is rudimentary, the bucket tests were more than what Louisiana's Department of Environmental Quality had done; the regulatory agency relied mainly on Shell's emissions data, which indicated that concentration levels of pollutants fell below the permitted state limits.
Since Lisa Jackson has been administrator of the EPA, they have systematically gone through what environmental justice means within the agency, and also what environmental justice means outside of the agency, and tried to fill in some very important gaps, whether it be permitting or enforcement or different sorts of rule - making, to make sure environmental justice had its requisite chair at the table.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a final greenhouse gas (GHG) Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) construction permit to Natgasoline LLC to construct a new motor - grade gasoline production facility in Texas that uses natural gas as feedstock (gas - to - gasoline, or GtG).
We also compelled the Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw a controversial water permit for the Black Mesa coal mine, which had been discharging toxic heavy metal and pollutants.
The Permitting Council is responsible for leading ongoing government - wide efforts to modernize the Federal environmental review and permitting process for major infrastructure projects and work with Federal agency partners to implement and oversee adherence to the statutory requirements set forth in thePermitting Council is responsible for leading ongoing government - wide efforts to modernize the Federal environmental review and permitting process for major infrastructure projects and work with Federal agency partners to implement and oversee adherence to the statutory requirements set forth in thepermitting process for major infrastructure projects and work with Federal agency partners to implement and oversee adherence to the statutory requirements set forth in the FAST Act.
The state's environmental agency staff recommended approval of the permit for the power plant, but Governor Sebelius, apparently attempting to bolster her green cred nationally, pressured the appointed head of the agency to reject the permits.
Draft guidance to federal agencies on environmental impact assessment of proposed federal actions such as energy development permits, which the White House has allowed to languish for four years, could move the system toward analyzing specific proposed projects within a... Continue reading →
Greenpeace routinely pillories oil sands companies as «climate criminals,» while the US Environmental Protection Agency uses their oil sands CO2 emissions to justify denying Keystone Pipeline permits.
The Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board (Siting Board), was created by the Legislature to ensure the siting of needed and least environmental impact energy facilities and was granted the statutory authority to issue a comprehensive approval to an energy facility it has previously approved, where that facility has been denied a permit by any other state or local agency in the Commonwealth.
None of the funds made available to the Environmental Protection Agency by this division or any other Act may be expended for purposes of enforcing or promulgating any regulation (other than with respect to section 202 of the Clean Air Act) or order, taking action relating to, or denying approval of state implementation plans or permits because of the emissions of greenhouse gases due to concerns regarding possible climate change.
The state's environmental agency agreed last week to tighten permit requirements on hog farms to settle civil rights complaints filed by social justice and environmental groups in 2014 and 2016.
The CEQA was enacted in 1970 to provide for full disclosure of environmental impacts to the public before issuance of a permit by State or local public agencies.
WASHINGTON — In a sharp rebuke, a federal judge on Friday reversed a decision by the Environmental Protection Agency to revoke a critical permit for one of the nation's largest mountaintop removal mining projects.
Thus, even as developers rapidly file for permits to install solar arrays on public and private desert sites, they, along with government agencies, environmental organizations, residents, and other stakeholders are also seeking to ensure that sites for development are selected to minimize impacts on biodiversity.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld the 2011 decision by the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block a permit for the mine issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers due to the unacceptable environmental harm itEnvironmental Protection Agency to block a permit for the mine issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers due to the unacceptable environmental harm itenvironmental harm it would cause.
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