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EPA Exemption for Incinerators Ruled Illegal

WASHINGTON, DC (ENS) - A federal court has thrown out an attempt by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA to exempt tens of thousands of waste incinerators from the controls of the Clean Air Act. In a decision June 8 by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, a panel of three judges ruled that facilities that burn waste are incinerators, not 'boilers' or 'process ...

Jun. 18, 2007

By Environment News Service (ENS)
TODAY: Press conference call to discuss proposed changes to boilers and incinerators rule

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrators Gina McCarthy and Mathy Stanislaus will hold a press conference call today at 12:00 p.m. EST to discuss changes to EPA’s proposed rule for boilers and incinerators under the Clean Air Act. The proposed reconsideration would maintain public health protections through significant reductions in toxic air pollutants, including ...

Dec. 2, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency
Air-freighted incinerator system helps United Arab Emirates hospitals manage Coronavirus-infected waste.

An emergency order for four high capacity medical incinerators from Inciner8 was placed when its medical and hazardous waste levels soared, as the states' COVID-19 cases spiked. It required the systems to be delivered in under a fortnight and be capable of burning up to 1,000 kilos of waste an hour, for ten hours every day. In response, Inciner8 manufactured and built two 200-kilo and two ...

Jun. 25, 2020

By Inciner8 Limited
EPA seeks new timetable for reducing pollution from boilers and incinerators/agency committed to developing rules that are protective, cost effective and based on sound science (HQ)

In a motion filed today in the federal District Court for the District of Columbia, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking an extension in the current court-ordered schedule for issuing rules that would reduce harmful air emissions from large and small boilers and solid waste incinerators. The additional time is needed for the agency to re-propose the rules based on a full ...

Dec. 7, 2010

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA Exemption for Incinerators Ruled Illegal

TODAY: Press conference call to discuss proposed changes to boilers and incinerators rule

Air-freighted incinerator system helps United Arab Emirates hospitals manage Coronavirus-infected waste.

EPA seeks new timetable for reducing pollution from boilers and incinerators/agency committed to developing rules that are protective, cost effective and based on sound science (HQ)

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