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NY
Petroleum Bulk Storage Inspections
Petroleum Bulk Storage Inspections
OH
July-December 2015: Camo Belt, Emergency Response
July-December 2015: Camo Belt, Emergency Response
OH
June 2015: Kaizen Event, Emergency Response
June 2015: Kaizen Event, Emergency Response
OH
March-April 2015: Division of Materials & Waste Management – Licenses …
March-April 2015: Division of Materials & Waste Management – Licenses and Registrations, Kaizen
RI
E-Waste Collection
Managing electronic waste collection program, collaboration with state’s largest recycler.
RI
Site Remediation – Kaizen Event #1 (November 2012)
Site Remediation – Kaizen Event #1 (November 2012)
RI
UST Fund Kaizen Event #4 (November 2013)
UST Fund Kaizen Event #4 (November 2013)
TN
Vapor Intrusion (Land),
Vapor Intrusion (Land),
TX
Office of Compliance and Enforcement: Advanced monitoring by utilizing …
Office of Compliance and Enforcement: Advanced monitoring by utilizing optical gas imaging cameras as a screening tool during onsite or flyover investigations, and utilizing online imagery/GIS layers to conduct desktop surveys to identify potential regulated entities and to evaluate site changes over time
TX
Office of Compliance and Enforcement: Satewide coordination for Petroleum …
Office of Compliance and Enforcement: Satewide coordination for Petroleum Storage Tank investigations
TX
Office of Waste: As part of our Remediation programs, the TCEQ developed …
Office of Waste: As part of our Remediation programs, the TCEQ developed comprehensive rules and refined guidance to clarify regulatory and technical requirements to obtain better, more comprehensive reports and eliminate unnecessary process steps.
TX
Office of Waste: I&HW implemented the Electronic Improvement Project …
Office of Waste: I&HW implemented the Electronic Improvement Project which includes the Electronic Part B Application Checklist and a tabular Notice of Deficiency compilation process based on a study of application deficiencies that determined 67% of deficiencies are due to completeness errors. The overall goal of the project is to improve application quality and streamline deficiency corrections. The permit application was revised to clarify instructions, update citations and references, and add document navigation.
TX
Office of Waste: The I&HW combustion review program implemented standardized …
Office of Waste: The I&HW combustion review program implemented standardized use of spreadsheets for reviewing plans and results from facilities that treat hazardous waste with combustion methods and required facilities to submit raw data of results to be used in spreadsheet calculations for reviewing projects.
UT
2. Oil and Gas Permitting: Adoption of a General Approval Order process …
2. Oil and Gas Permitting: Adoption of a General Approval Order process which streamlines permitting for qualifying facilities. Host pre- Notice of Intent meetings.
UT
7. Emergency Response Spills Database: Improve coordination between …
7. Emergency Response Spills Database: Improve coordination between divisions and other stakeholders to allow tracking of incident responses
UT
8. Underground Storage Tank Compliance Rate. Operator certification …
8. Underground Storage Tank Compliance Rate. Operator certification training program instituted in January 2012. In January 2014, Division began sending reminder notices to owners needing system tests. Since these were implemented, compliance rates increased from 75% to 86%.
VT
February 2014: Petroleum Cleanup Fund
The Petroleum Cleanup Fund provides funding for the cleanup of leaks from above and below ground storage tanks. Roughly $5 million is dispersed annually through a reimbursement process. The lead-time to issue reimbursement checks to customers (tank owners and their consultants) was too long (only 31% of reimbursements were made within 30 days). An innovative approach was needed to speed up the reimbursement process.
VT
Petroleum Cleanup Fund
Petroleum Cleanup Fund
WA
Hanford E-Permit Project Decreased staff costs from an average* of …
Hanford E-Permit Project
Decreased staff costs from an average* of $38,935.00 for 22 hard copies to an average of $5,309.00 for 3 hard copies in August 2015 with the Revision 8c Permit.
Decreased supply costs from an average* of $40,243.89 for 22 hard copies to an average of $5,487.00 for 3 hard copies in August 2015 with the Revision 8c Permit. These savings occur a minimum of 4 times per year.
WA
Increase Dangerous Waste Inspections to Help Business Compliance
Increase Dangerous Waste Inspections to Help Business Compliance
WA
Lean Culture and Remedial Action Grant spending in the Toxic Site …
Lean Culture and Remedial Action Grant spending in the Toxic Site Cleanup Process