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		<title>Are you ready for TRI Form R Reporting?</title>
		<link>http://tcozzie.com/press/2012/05/tri-form-r-reports</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 03:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yep, it&#8217;s that time of year again. Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Form R (or Form A, under certain conditions) reports for 2011 are due to the US Environmental Protection Agency by July 1. EPA prefers, of course, that you file electronically, and has proposed a rule requiring electronic filing &#8211; but the rule, if finalized, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New chemical data reporting requirements take effect&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://tcozzie.com/press/2011/08/new-chemical-data-reporting-requirements-take-effect</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wants more information on commercial chemicals from chemical manufacturers.  Published on August 16, 2011, the EPA&#8217;s new Chemical Data Reporting rule (CDR) requires more frequent reporting of critical information on a larger number of chemicals and requires the submission of new and updated information regarding: potential chemical exposures, current [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chrome platers &#8211; you must notify your employees of ALL hexavalent chromium exposures</title>
		<link>http://tcozzie.com/press/2010/06/chrome-platers-you-must-notify-your-employees-of-all-hexavalent-chromium-exposures</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 15:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has confirmed that employers will be required to notify their workers of all hexavalent chromium exposures, effective June 15, 2010. Previously, OSHA&#8217;s Hexavalent Chromium standard required workers be notified only when they experienced exposures exceeding the permissible exposure limit. Occupational exposures to hexavalent chromium can occur among [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compliance Alert:  Deadline for Toxic Chemical Release Inventory Form R report is July 1</title>
		<link>http://tcozzie.com/press/2010/05/compliance-alert-deadline-for-toxic-chemical-release-inventory-form-r-report-is-july-1</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 14:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toxic Chemical Release Inventory (TRI) Form R or Form A reports are due by July 1! If your facility: has 10 or more employees; is included among certain covered industrial categories, including manufacturers that correspond to SIC Codes 20 through 39; some mining operations; utilities that burn coal or oil for commercial electrical generation; chemical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EPA agrees:  Saccharin is not so bad, after all&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://tcozzie.com/press/2010/04/epa-agrees-saccharin-is-not-so-bad-after-all</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the April 22 Federal Register, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to remove saccharin and its salts from the lists of hazardous constituents and commercial chemical products which are hazardous wastes when discarded. EPA also proposed to remove saccharin and its salts from the list of hazardous substances regulated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EPA proposes adding 16 chemicals to Toxic Release Inventory reporting rule</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 6, EPA proposed to add sixteen (16) chemicals to the list of toxic chemicals subject to reporting under section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (your Form R or Form A submissions due each July 1). These sixteen chemicals have been classified by the National Toxicology Program as &#8220;reasonably anticipated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s EPA been up to?</title>
		<link>http://tcozzie.com/press/2010/01/whats-epa-been-up-to</link>
		<comments>http://tcozzie.com/press/2010/01/whats-epa-been-up-to#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As January closes, we take a quick look at the highlights (or lowlights, depending on your perspective) of actions taken by the US Environmental Protection Agency in the first month of 2010. Noteworthy actions included: EPA proposes revisions to smog (ozone) standard EPA to issue new standard for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) EPA rejects confidentiality claims [...]]]></description>
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