环境
合规.
e世博esball, GBC provides 环保合规 服务 to public and private sector clients to ensure compliance with federal, 州和地方环境法规. Nova’s 环保合规 Group focuses on providing cost-effective solutions that promote sustainable compliance tailored to the specific needs of each individual client. Our goal is to exceed client expectations through our knowledge and unwavering dedication to service and results. Nova assists our clients with evaluating applicable environmental regulations, 获得适当的许可和计划, implementing appropriate tools and systems to manage compliance obligations, fulfilling reporting and recordkeeping requirements and managing change due to new regulatory requirements or expanded operations.
新星的专业知识
Nova professionals have extensive experience in environmental compliance 管理 and provide our clients with valuable insight into meeting their regulatory compliance requirements. Nova professionals have a wide range of experience in the manufacturing, 化学, 石油分布, 农业化学, 粮食生产, 零售分销, 教育, 金融和医疗保健行业.
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环保审核
An environmental compliance audit evaluates the regulations that pertain to a business or industrial facility and identifies areas where the facility may have compliance concerns.
Nova conducts both facility-wide multi-media (air, water, waste, etc.) compliance audits and audits that focus on one area of compliance, 如废物管理审核(普遍), 危险废物和工业废物管理).
什么是环境合规审核?
An environmental compliance audit examines each of the regulations applicable to the specific facility, evaluates the actions conducted by the facility to maintain and demonstrate compliance with the requirements and summarizes the findings. Nova’s report provides our clients with a status of both current compliance findings and compliance related concerns (Best Management Practices). The report provides a clear outline of action items that need to be taken and Nova will also provide guidance to help prioritize the steps needed to achieve compliance with all federal, 状态, 以及基于风险的地方法规. 通过这个过程, our clients gain a better understanding of environmental compliance obligations as well as possible increased efficiencies, improved 管理 techniques and associated cost savings.
Standards set forth in federal and 状态 regulations for air emissions, 污水排放, 雨水管理, 危险废物管理, SPCC和FRP计划, 第二级和第三级报告, 以及其他适用的法规, require businesses to address the following general issues and requirements:
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注册及发牌
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检查、数据收集和监测
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Sampling, Labeling, Posting and Disposal Documentation
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员工培训
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报告
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代理通知
废气排放许可证
Nova professionals provide air emission permitting support to a wide range of clients to ensure sustainable compliance with increasingly complex local, 州和联邦法规. Nova professionals have experience permitting numerous types of industries including pulp and paper, 石油和天然气, 油漆和涂层, 食品加工及一般制造业.
Nova designs air permit applications with the goal of allowing the permit to be issued with maximum operational flexibility, but without imposing additional regulatory requirements. Based on an evaluation of the emissions and applicable regulatory thresholds, along with close coordination to understand our client’s business goals, Nova develops a strategic permitting approach. This provides our clients with an increased ability to change facility operations to quickly respond to market demands without regulatory agency interaction. Air emission related services provided by Nova include:
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Federal Title V (Part 70) and State (FESOP) Permitting
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State Registration and Permit by Rule Permitting
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空气排放清单报告
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合规 Certification and Monitoring 报告
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温室气体清单和报告
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Permit 合规 Management and 合规 Tracking Tool Development
Chemical 报告 Requirements: Tier II and TRI (Sara) 报告
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) annual 化学 reporting requirements including SARA 312, 也被称为二级报告, 和SARA 313, also known as Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reporting, apply to many facilities and are increasing in scope and complexity. 除了, SARA 311 requirements drive mid-year notifications to local and 状态 agencies for the same facilities.
合规 with these requirements requires ongoing and year end 化学 管理 and reconciliation to track storage volumes and throughputs.
Nova assists clients in complying with these regulations through completion of the annual data review and reporting efforts. 除了, Nova provides additional assistance in developing and implementing data tracking tools to minimize data maintenance efforts, 简化未来的报告工作, increase data accuracy and promotes sustainable compliance.
水资源管理
Nova provides water 管理 guidance to clients, including both stormwater and 污水排放s.
雨水
Many industrial facilities throughout the country hold individual or general National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for stormwater discharge associated with industrial activity, or else are required to obtain construction stormwater permits. Nova personnel have assisted numerous clients with 雨水管理, 包括以下内容:
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Completion of Notice of Intent (NOI) documents to obtain coverage under the proper permit sector (determined by SIC/NAICS)
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Development of 雨水 Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)
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Assistance with implementation and updating of SWPPPs, including personnel and inspection training
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Preparation of Construction SWPPPs and Erosion Control Plans
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雨水径流检查及抽样
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Evaluation and implementation of stormwater controls and best 管理 practices (BMP)
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Development of proper data collection and recordkeeping practices
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Preparation of periodic Discharge Reports and Annual 合规 Reports
With the assistance of Nova’s expertise and background, its clients reduce the potential for noncompliant stormwater discharges and streamline their stormwater permit 管理 efforts.
废水
废水 discharges to sanitary sewer systems, 或公营滤水厂, for industrial users discharging nondomestic wastewater are commonly regulated under POTW discharge permits. 除了, some types of facilities are further regulated under Categorical Pretreatment Standards, 取决于所进行的活动. Nova assists clients with 管理 of their 污水排放 permit requirements to ensure compliance with these local and federal regulations by offering the following:
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Completion of POTW permit applications and permit renewal negotiations
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Discharge treatment system development and ongoing 管理
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Discharge sample collector installations and sample collection
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Development of proper data collection and recordkeeping practices
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编制年度报告
Nova assists clients in establishing more manageable permit conditions, 减少系统停机时间和故障, more cost-effective and compliant sample collection methods, 总体上减少了管理工作, and increases POTW discharge permit compliance.
废物管理
Nova provides waste 管理 guidance to clients for the full range of waste streams including hazardous waste, universal waste and special or industrial wastes. Proper waste 管理 provides almost every business with an opportunity to reduce operating costs through proactive waste minimization and source reduction efforts to reduce the volume or toxicity of their generated wastes. Proper waste stream 管理 and disposal also reduces the potential for exposure to employees and may reduce future corporate liabilities. Nova’s services that assist clients with 管理 of their waste streams to ensure regulatory compliance and minimize costs include:
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Assistance with Waste Stream Characterization, 分类, 适当的分析和清单管理
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Waste Accumulation Area and Container Management 合规
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Preparation and Implementation of Emergency Contingency Plans
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Development of Waste Tracking and 报告 Tools
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Waste Disposal Vendor Selection, Management and Auditing
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Waste Stream Minimization and Source Reduction Plans and 报告
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污染预防计划和报告
SPCC Plan and Facility Response Plan Development
Nova personnel have extensive experience in the development and implementation of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans and Facility Response Plans (FRP).
SPCC Plans are required for many facilities across the country which exceed the threshold volume for aboveground or underground oil storage and FRPs are required for larger oil storage facilities that have the potential to create substantial harm to the environment. Nova personnel provide extensive experience and insight, gained through years of regulatory interaction and plan development, 进入需求, 这些计划的实施和管理. Nova ensures that the plans are compliant with the regulatory requirements, accurate and applicable to the facility and that the required training, inspections and drills both fulfill the regulations and also provides value to our clients. Nova also assists our clients with the development of practices to ensure the plans are updated in accordance with ongoing facility changes and regulatory requirements.
Nova also develops SPCC and FRPs to ensure compliance with other overlapping regulations, such as 状态 emergency preparedness and spill response regulations and U.S. 海岸警卫队条例. This provides a plan that fulfills all applicable requirements, reduces redundancy and decreases the number of plans that need to be maintained. Nova personnel have developed these plans in the “stand alone” format and also in the Integrated Contingency Plan (ICP) or “One Plan” format.
除了, these plans can be hosted through a web based format and therefore easily updated and also accessible by multiple parties from multiple locations. Based on the unique needs of each client, Nova can help determine the proper format.
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e世博esball, GBC (Nova) is an international advising firm providing innovative environmental and engineering services in the areas of risk assessment, 调查, 管理, 合规和纠正措施活动.
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