On May 8, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule targeting the hazardous health risks posed by Methylene Chloride. The mandate prohibits all consumer applications (e.g., paint and coating strippers) and most commercial uses of Methylene Chloride. It mandates enhanced safety protocols for workers under a Workplace Chemical Protection Program (WCPP) […]
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Navigating EPA’s RMP Rule: Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention
On March 11, 2024, additional requirements were finalized for companies that manufacture, distribute, process, or use chemicals regulated under the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Risk Management Program (RMP). These amendments to the RMP Rule, known as the Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Rule, became effective on May 10, 2024, with several requirements extended through […]
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EnSafe Welcomes John Knopf, CSP, as our New Corporate Safety Director
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of John Knopf, CSP as the new Corporate Safety Director at EnSafe. Boasting a distinguished 30-year career in Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability across various industries, John is a highly skilled professional with a dedicated focus on people and safety. As Corporate Safety Director, John will spearhead our […]
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EnSafe Founder Phil Coop Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
EnSafe, a leading provider of engineering, environmental, health & safety, and technology solutions, announced today that its Chairman and Co-Founder, Phil Coop, has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Environmental Business Journal (EBJ). The award is part of EBJ’s annual Business Achievement Awards, which celebrate the accomplishments and innovations of the environmental industry. […]
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PFAS MCLs Finalized
On April 10, 2024, U.S. EPA announced finalization of drinking water standards, also known as Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and a Hazard Index MCL for mixtures of specific PFAS. MCLs and non-zero MCL Goals are enforceable standards for public drinking water systems. The new PFAS MCLs are expected […]
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