Like PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), asbestos is known as a “forever chemical” because its Along with the above-mentioned actions, ACHD issued Notice of Violation letters against Eastman Chemical

LHT Terminals; Springdale Energy; US Steel Clairton; US Steel Edgar Thomson; US Steel Irvin; Neville Chemical Co.; University of Pittsburgh; Liberty Polyglas Pultrusions; ATI Flat Rolled Products; and Eastman Chemicals

revisions to the Risk Management Program (RMP) rule to further protect vulnerable communities from chemical The proposed rule, titled the “Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Rule,” would strengthen For more information on the proposed rule: RMP Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Proposed manufacturers and distributors, food and beverage manufacturers, chemical warehouses, oil refineries , and other chemical facilities.

Permits in the last several months, perhaps in anticipation of the announcement DEP’s new practice: Shell Chemical

news to share, friends: Back in March, we commented  on the draft Title V Operating Permit for Neville Chemical has issued a final permit that incorporates new testing and recordkeeping requirements for Neville Chemical

Community Fund was created as part of the consent order and agreement (COA) signed between DEP and Shell Chemicals

quality permits open for comment and issued in final form listed a final operating permit for Pressure Chemical We’ll guess few of you are familiar with “Subpart VVVVVV,” how it might affect Pressure Chemical, or Why GASP Took Issue with Pressure Chemical’s Draft Air Quality Permit In February 2019, we began our The facility is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals for various clients and does not produce a set While reviewing the draft permit GASP determined that it failed to include requirements for “Chemical

The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) on Tuesday issued an enforcement order to Neville Chemical Neville Chemical Company reported that one of the bottom valves leaked on a heat polymerization still enter a resin kettle and release a hydrocarbon mixture into the air.Per the enforcement order, Neville Chemical The Order further states that kettles in Neville Chemical’s No. 2 Packaging Center have a “long-term Editor’s Note: For those who’d like to take a deeper dive into the issue, you can check out Neville Chemical

news for you: Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) is covering the cost of the training put on by Eastern You can get more details on the Eastern Technical Associates website or email sue@gasp-pgh.org for details

been issued Title V Operating Permits – Allegheny Ludlum’s Brackenridge Works (also known as ATI) and Eastman Chemical.