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Oil & Natural Gas Facility Health Impacts Assessment Bill Introduced In The House

PA Environment Daily

The requirements in the bill cover oil and natural gas facilities, including wells, pipelines, pumping stations, compressor stations, power plants, natural gas processing plants or plants processing waste streams from oil and gas operations. In March of 2013, in response to these concerns, Republican Sen. In 2015, Rep.

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The Chemical Compound—August 2021

Arnold Porter

In the first complaint, the Center alleged that a chemical manufacturer and importer headquartered in Akron, Ohio, had failed to report 843,047 pounds of tetrabromobisphenol A bis(2,3-dibromopropyl ether) and five other substances that it imported during the 2013–2015 reporting period. The House bill ( H.R.

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The Chemical Compound—May 2021

Arnold Porter

The High-Risk Lists are intended to focus attention on government operations that are vulnerable to fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement, or that need transformation to address economy, efficiency, or effectiveness. Managing PFAS in waste. Reducing PFAS exposure from consuming fish and game. Limiting PFAS exposure from food.

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