This week, the Environmental Daily Advisor discussed SPCC as it relates to farmers, RCRA training requirements, and chemical data reporting and articles.
Here’s the Environmental Daily Advisor week in review.

SPCC and farmers--Some farms will soon be amending their Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans and some will be writing SPCC plans for the first time. What do farmers need to know?

SPCC tips for farmers--The May 10, 2013, SPCC deadline for farms is right around the corner. What does that mean for operations at your farm?

CT manufacturer fined for RCRA problems--EPA and a manufacturer recently agreed to a fine of nearly $40,000 for hazardous waste violations at a door hardware manufacturing facility in Connecticut.

Are you keeping all the required RCRA training records?-- Large quantity generators (LQGs) of hazardous waste and hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDFs) are required under RCRA to properly train workers. Don't stop at the training, though. Make sure you also keep the proper documentation.

Chemical data reporting and articles--Did you know that you must consider the shape of an article under the federal Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule?