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Vol. 18, No.2

April 2008

The WRAP Sheet is published by the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Program - a NIST MEP affiliate.

In this issue...

1. Pollution Prevention and Community Outreach

• Small Businesses Grow Big Environmental Technologies, EPA has $$ for small businesses (more...)
  
• Free Recycling of Small Electronics (more...)
• Earth Day is April 22 (more...)
  
• U.S. Ethanol Production Totaled 6.48 Billion Gallons in 2007 (more...)
  
• Pennsylvania Borough First in Nation to Require Energy Star Designation for Tall Buildings (more...)
  
• Water Facilities Can Tap Into Energy Savings (more...)
  
• $468,335 in Used Oil Collection Grants to Help Encourage Proper Collection of Used Motor Oil in Tennessee (more...)

2. Compliance, Enforcement and Regulatory Updates

• TDEC Public Hearing on Waste Fee increases (more...)
  
• EPA Proposes Reduction in Ozone Standard (more...)
  
• EPA Finds Leading Greenhouse Gas Bill Won't Harm Economy (more...)
  
• Standards to Drastically Cut Locomotive and Marine Diesel Pollution (more...)
  
• $1.5 Million Penalty for Discharging Oil to "Magic Pipe" (more...)
  
• Prison Sentence for Illegal Removal of Asbestos (more...)
  
• F006 Hazardous Waste Classification May Catch Some by Surprise (more...)

3. Compliance Training

• Environmental, Health and Safety WORKSHOPS

UT CIS offers Environmental, Health & Safety WORKSHOPS throughout the year to help meet your compliance needs. For course information, please visit our Website, call us at 615.532.8657 or toll-free at 888.763.7439, or make sure you receive our weekly email for upcoming courses.

The TMEP is a program of The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services, an agency of the Institute for Public Service and an affiliate of NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership.

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