Author Archive for BradKorth
The author of “Environmental Tips” Bradley Korth is a Registered Professional Engineer the owner of Korth Engineering, LLC. Education includes a bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, and a master’s degree in Environmental Engineering and a master’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Environmental Management. Brad has also taught as an adjunct professor in the Environmental Sciences Program at Post University. Environmental Engineering assignments include regulatory compliance, permitting, auditing, release prevention & response planning (SPCC, stormwater, OPA90, etc.), property evaluations, implementation of environmental management systems including ISO 14001, pollution prevention & recycling programs, remediation projects, hazardous materials transportation, certified tank inspections, training, and spill response actions. Related experience includes compliance with various OSHA requirements and regulations. Contact Information: Email: enveng@kortheng.com Phone: (860) 989-2800 Website: www.kortheng.com
INITIAL & ANNUAL CHEMICAL REPORTING
WHAT ARE MY REQUIREMENTS AND WHEN?
Question: Why is Initial and Annual Reporting of Chemicals Required?
Answer: Reporting includes the Local Emergency Planning Commission (LEPC) which is typically the local Fire Department who are the First Responders if there is an on-site incident. Reporting is required so that the LEPC is aware of the type of dangers [...]
February 20, 2010 | BradKorth | Comments 0
CHEMICAL USAGE & REPORTING
WHAT ARE MY REQUIREMENTS & HOW DO I COMPLY?
As an Auto Recycler a variety of chemicals and petroleum products are stored and utilized on site. Per the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) there are various regulatory requirements. These requirements are not unique to Auto Recyclers as they are applicable to any business utilizing [...]
February 20, 2010 | BradKorth | Comments 0
CAR offers Container Labels Free to Members Meet Waste Management and OSHA requirements
CONTAINER LABELING
Requirement:
All containers containing used, scrap or waste materials must be properly labeled. Example items include: 1) pallets of used batteries 2) used oil in drip pans or in tanks 3) gasoline for on-site reuse or off-site disposal. Applicable labels need to address both Waste Management and OSHA regulations.
How Do I Know How To Label [...]
September 24, 2009 | BradKorth | Comments 0
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- Study: ‘Cash for clunkers’ had stronger influence than estimated March 9, 2010
- Do You Know Where Your Car Has Been? March 5, 2010
- Salvage Direct Builds Enhanced Processing Center near Philadelphia March 3, 2010
- Californians Can Get Access to Vehicle Histories February 26, 2010
- Russian auto junk: How to swallow and not choke February 25, 2010
