On June 22, 2016, President Obama signed the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, which updates the Toxic Substances Control Act. The Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 provides EPA with authority to require reporting, record-keeping and testing requirements, and restrictions relating to chemical substances and/or mixtures. Certain substances are generally [...]
IT3/HWC, a thermal treatment conference, provides a forum for the discussion of state-of-the-art technical information, regulations, and public policy on thermal treatment technologies and their relationship to air emissions, greenhouse gases, climate change, renewable energy or alternative energy production, and sustainability. Focus plans to present a paper on Cryogenic Condensation for vent emissions treatment at [...]
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Tony Babb has joined Focus as a Senior Air Quality Consultant. Tony brings 40 years of experience in all aspects of the air quality business including air pollution control system design; combustion engineering; continuous emissions, ambient air, and indoor air monitoring; source testing; permitting and dispersion modeling.
With a focus on industry response to new operational and environmental challenges for power plants, and a streamlined format, the MEGA Symposium returns in 2016 through the combined efforts of four key industry players – the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and the [...]
The Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) is proud to announce the 109th Annual Conference & Exhibition (ACE), “Unmasking the Industrial Renaissance,” to be held on June 20–23, 2016, at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans, LA. A&WMA’s Conference & Exhibition is recognized in the industry as the leading platform for information exchange, networking opportunities [...]
The Southern Section Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) annual conference, hosted by the A&WMA Mississippi Chapter, will be held September 20-23, 2016, at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. This conference typically attracts approximately 200 attendees from all over the Southeast. Technical sessions include case studies, regulatory updates, new developments, and [...]
The AIChE Annual Meeting is the premier educational forum for chemical engineers interested in innovation and professional growth. Academic and industry experts will cover wide range of topics relevant to cutting-edge research, new technologies, and emerging growth areas in chemical engineering. For more information...
The Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) Annual Conference & Exhibition (ACE) in 2017 will be held in Pittsburgh, PA. For more information...