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New EPA Regulations Enacted: Compliance started July 1st : Regulatory Update

  • 1.  New EPA Regulations Enacted: Compliance started July 1st : Regulatory Update

    Posted 07-18-2011 17:06
    Dear Colleagues,

    The following is FYI...

    Peter Madsen
    Carnegie Mellon University

    -------- Original Message --------
    Subject: New EPA Regulations Enacted: Compliance started July 1st :
    Regulatory Update
    Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:57:38 -0400
    From: Laura Russell <laura.russell@regulatorybriefing.com>
    Reply-To: laura.russell@regulatorybriefing.com
    To: <pm2n@andrew.cmu.edu>



    Dear Sir/Madam,

    I don’t know if you’re the right person to update about our audio
    conferences with *_former Chief Legal Counsel of the EPA or our _FREE *

    *Air, Water, Waste, Toxics, FED REGULATION WEEK
    Newsletter*<http://www.regulationweek.com/newsletter.php?tab=8>:

    *Conference Focus: New EPA Regulations Enacted: Compliance started July
    1^st : Regulatory Update *- details below.**


    If not, would you kindly forward to a colleague who may be interested –
    with my thanks.

    Cheers,
    Laura

    Laura Russell
    Director, Regulation Week Audio Conferences

    *_ALL SOURCES_***THAT CURRENTLY COMPLY WITH THE CLEAN AIR ACT (CAA)
    *_MUST COMPLY_* WITH NEW EPA GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG)

    (CO_2 and others) EMISSION RULES *_INCLUDING MANY MINOR SOURCES_* FOR
    ALL OTHER POLLUTANTS STARTING IN JANUARY 2011 *_OR PHASE 2 WHICH BEGAN
    ON JULY 1^ST _*

    *This audio conference will:*

    •_Provide key insights and analysis of EPA’s existing and future agenda_
    for regulating greenhouse gases (GHGs) under the Clean Air Act (CAA)

    •Review EPA's Clean Air Act (CAA) guidance establishing _new permitting
    programs for GHG emissions_

    •Discuss _extension of current PSD and Title V permitting_
    requirements/processes to GHGs

    •Evaluate _EPA’s proposal to develop new source performance standards_
    (NSPS) this year

    •Explain Best Achievable Control Technology (BACT) and EPA _recommended
    GHG Control Measures_

    •Evaluate _potential costs and compliance impacts_ on US businesses

    •Discussion on how EPA is planning to treat _emissions from renewable
    biomass_

    •Review _strategic planning considerations_ & potential compliance/risk
    exposures

    Over the next few years EPA’s new GHGs regulations will place a HUGE
    cost burden on US businesses, large and small alike, including
    universities/colleges, medical centers/hospitals, and municipalities,

    among other sectors. *Many facilities MUST begin to comply with new GHG
    rules as of January, or Phase 2 as of July 1^st .*

    Our speaker, is a renowned international climate change (GHG/CO2) and
    Clean Air Act expert, who until recently, *_served as EPA Chief Legal
    Counsel, supervising 350 EPA_ _attorney's_*,

    while representing the Agency _before the Supreme Court on six Supreme
    Court decisions; *including Massachusetts v. EPA*_, (wherein the Court's
    findings established the legal framework that EPA

    is citing in its efforts to regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions), will
    share key GHG regulatory insights, and analysis.

    This conference *_will help you to better understanding the new,
    complex, EPA GHG regulations_*, so you can effectively assess, and
    manage, the potential costs you face in 2011, and beyond,

    while strategically planning for future compliance challenges, and
    investments, to best minimize the impact on your bottom line.

    *Who should attend:*

    President/CEO/COO/CFO/Senior Mgmt

    Environmental/Corporate Counsel SVP/VP/Director

    SVP Finance/Engineering/Operations Management

    Power Plant Chief/Supervisor/Managers

    Physical Plant/Facility Management

    Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Managers

    Environmental and Process Engineers

    Engineering & Plant Services Professionals

    Facility/Energy Planning Professionals

    Environmental Compliance & Reporting Management
    Corporate Energy SVP/VP/Director
    Air Pollution/Monitoring/Environmental Resource Managers
    Environmental Health and Safety Management
    Utility/Renewable Energy Managers
    Production/Operations/Engineering/Environmental Management
    Environmental Consultants and Attorneys
    Environmental Risk Management Professionals

    Cost: $129.00 per dial-in line*__*

    Conference dates and times:

    *Tues., July 19^th *

    3:00 - 4:00 PM EST

    For a detailed conference summary, and to register, please go to:

    www.regulationweek.com/NEW_EPA_GHG_Briefing_July_19
    <http://www.regulationweek.com/conference_details.php?conf_id=vU8>

    Or:

    *Wed., July 20^th *

    3:00 - 4:00 PM EST

    For a detailed conference summary, and to register, please go to:

    www.regulationweek.com/NEW_EPA_GHG_Briefing_July_20
    <https://www.regulationweek.com/conference_details.php?conf_id=vUA>

    Or:

    *Thurs., July 21^th *

    3:00 - 4:00 PM EST

    For a detailed conference summary, and to register, please go to:

    www.regulationweek.com/NEW_EPA_GHG_Briefing_July_21
    <https://www.regulationweek.com/conference_details.php?conf_id=vUE>

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