ETEBA Golf Tournament
Will raise scholarship funds for students on the first morning of the Business Opportunities Conference at Willow Creek Golf Course. https://eteba.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Quarterly-Newsletter-Summer-2016.pdf
Tom Busmann, Focus, joins IT3 Program Advisory Committee
Mr. Busmann has volunteered to become a member of the IT3 Program Advisory Committee (PAC). The IT3 PAC is a group of volunteers who assist the Leadership Team in planning and implementing the IT3 conference each year. http://it3.awma.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IT3-Newsletter.pdf
draft RCRA Public Participation Manual comments sought
EPA is seeking comments on the draft manual by Friday, September 9, 2016. EPA regards public participation as an important activity that empowers communities to become involved in local RCRA-related activities. This document summarizes the draft RCRA Public Participation Manual, 2016 edition. https://www.epa.gov/hwpermitting/resources-public-participation-hazardous-waste-permitting-and-corrective-action
TSCA Legislation Signed by President Obama
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/Hazardous Waste Combustors | October 4-6, 2016 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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 [...]
Welcome to our new and improved website
The website has been updated with a new look and feel with a much more mobile friendly format. We hope you find the new format pleasing and the information valuable.
Welcome Tony Babb to Focus Environmental Inc.
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.
Power Plant Pollutant Control and Carbon Management “MEGA” Symposium | August 16 2016 – August 19 2016 | Baltimore, MD
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) Annual Conference (ACE) | June 20-23, 2016 | New Orleans
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 [...]
Southern Section Annual Meeting & Technical Conference | September 20 2016 – September 23 2016 | Biloxi, Mississippi
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 [...]