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Environmental audit privilege, or environmental privilege, in United States environmental law, is an evidentiary privilege created under state statute. The privilege protects the results of companies' internal environmental compliance audits from disclosure at trial, or in pretrial discovery .
An environmental audit is a type of evaluation intended to identify environmental compliance and management system implementation gaps, along with related corrective actions. In this way they perform an analogous (similar) function to financial audits .
eGRID2010 Version 1.0 with year 2010 data was released on February 24, 2014. eGRID2009 Version 1.0, with year 2009 data was released on May 10, 2012. eGRID2007 Version 1.0 was released on February 23, 2011 and Version 1.1 was released May 20, 2011. eGRID2005 Version 1.0 was released in October 2008 and Version 1.1 was released in January 2009.
FRS creates facility identification records through verification and management procedures that incorporate information from EPA's program-specific national data systems, state master facility records, data collected from the agency's Central Data Exchange registrations and data management personnel.
In 1987, the results of the report were used as the basis of an amendment to the Clean Water Act requiring local governments and industry to address the pollution sources indicated by the report. The amendment requires all industrial stormwater dischargers (including many construction sites) and municipal storm sewer systems, affecting ...
New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) are pollution control standards issued by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The term is used in the Clean Air Act Extension of 1970 (CAA) to refer to air pollution emission standards, and in the Clean Water Act (CWA) referring to standards for water pollution discharges of industrial wastewater to surface waters.
They can continuously collect, record and report emissions data for process monitoring and/or for compliance purposes. The standard CEM system consists of a sample probe, filter , sample line ( umbilical ), gas conditioning system, calibration gas system, and a series of gas analyzers which reflect the parameters being monitored.
Section 202(a)(1) of the Clean Air Act requires the Administrator of the EPA to establish standards "applicable to the emission of any air pollutant from…new motor vehicles or new motor vehicle engines, which in [her] judgment cause, or contribute to, air pollution which may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare" (emphasis added). [3]