Last week, the Environmental Daily Advisor discussed state notification requirements, process safety management (PSM) plans, and hazard communication.
Here’s the Environmental Daily Advisor week in review.

Late Notification to State--A Maine-based company was fined by MassDEP for violating state regulations following a spill of hydraulic fluid at a facility located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

States and Oil Spill Reporting--Most regulated facilities know that they must report oil spills to the National Response Center immediately, but what confuses most owner/operators are the oil spill reporting requirements imposed by the states.

Process Safety Management Plans--Do You Need One?--Is your facility among those required to develop and implement a formal process safety management (PSM) Plan?

PSM Plan Core Elements--. Here are more core elements of a proper PSM plan.

Hazard Communication Checklist --California's worker "right-to-know" law, the Hazardous Substances Information and Training Act, is intended to inform employees about the hazardous substances in their workplaces.

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