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Air Toxics Sample Clauses

Air Toxics. Provide assistance in implementing MACT. In particular, provide assistance in any applicability determinations and control requirements of the NESHAPs. • Provide timely notification of funding opportunities for community-based air toxics projects. • Coordinate and advance the understanding of mercury impacts and seek reductions as appropriate. • Coordinate efforts to develop state toxics inventories. • Provide technical assistance on air toxics program issues or concerns.
Air Toxics. The Bureau of Air’s air toxics program has, in the past, reflected very active participation at the national level in the development of MACTs, at the state/regional level through our participation in the mercury initiative and the Great Lakes project, and at the state level in the development of data relative to toxic pollutants other than HAPs that Illinois has identified as being of concern in this state. However, the Bureau has lost key staff in this area. Illinois EPA will continue these activities as staffing allows, with emphasis on the following: • MACT Implementation – We will continue to participate in the implementation of MACT standards during FY05. • Section 112 Implementation - Illinois EPA will continue implementation of Section 112 major HAPs requirements consistent with the Delegation Agreement between Illinois and Region 5. Moreover, Illinois EPA will work with Region 5 in implementation of Section 112(k) through the various community-based initiatives identified below, as part of the Urban Air Toxics Strategy. • Monitoring - Illinois EPA commits to continue its data collection and monitoring for photochemical assessment monitoring station (PAMS) the designated National Air Toxic Trends Sites (NATTS). Monitoring data will be quality assured and submitted to AIRS on the same schedule as the PAMS data is submitted. Illinois EPA will cooperate with Region 5 on the evaluation of the monitoring data results and interpretation of historical monitoring data.
Air Toxics. The Bureau of Air’s air toxics program has, in the past, reflected very active participation at the national level in the development of MACTs, at the state/regional level through our participation in the mercury initiative and the Great Lakes Regional Air Toxics Emissions Inventory project, and at the state level in the development of data relative to toxic pollutants other than HAPs that Illinois has identified as being of concern in this state. The Illinois EPA will continue to work with U.S. EPA to address the recently vacated boiler MACT. However, the Bureau has lost key staff in this area. Illinois EPA will continue these activities as staffing allows, with emphasis on the following: • Section 112 Implementation – We will continue to participate in the implementation of the non-area MACT standards during FY07 and FY08, consistent with the Delegation Agreement between Illinois and Region 5. Illinois EPA will work with Region 5 in implementation of Section 112(k) through the community-based initiative identified below, as part of the Urban Air Toxics Strategy. • Monitoring - Illinois EPA commits to continue its data collection and monitoring for photochemical assessment monitoring station (NATTS) consistent with the approved Illinois Network Plan. Monitoring data will be quality assured and submitted to AIRS. Illinois EPA will cooperate with Region 5 on the evaluation of the monitoring data results and interpretation of historical monitoring data. The BioWatch monitoring program will continue consistent with the monitoring plan and federal grant. • Urban Toxics Strategy – Illinois will work with Region 5 within the framework of the Integrated Urban Air Toxics Strategy as BOA resources are available. Illinois EPA will work with Region 5 to identify a candidate area for a neighborhood-scale risk assessment after reviewing the most recent, updated toxics inventories and look for emission reduction opportunities in Illinois through pollution prevention and other voluntary reduction efforts. This includes stationary source measures as well as those for mobile sources such as a diesel retrofit program. • National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA) – As staffing allows, Illinois EPA commits to continuing to support the NATA, including review of emission inventories.
Air Toxics. As of February 2004, U.S. EPA had promulgated all of the remaining MACT standards with two exceptions, Hazardous Waste Combustors and Electrical Utilities. Illinois continues to be an active participant in the implementation of MACT standards under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act. Furthermore, Illinois EPA has been involved in the Section 112(f) residual risk issues for those facilities subject to MACT. Illinois EPA participates in the Region 5/State Risk Assessment Workgroups that conducts quarterly conference calls. Illinois has participated in the development of the National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA) air toxics inventory updates to keep the NATA prospective application current. Illinois EPA was involved in the peer review of the 1999 NATA inventory. Illinois established a national air toxics trend site at Northbrook on January 1, 2003, and air monitoring for selected air toxics continued throughout the calendar year. The associated data was reported to U.S. EPA’s AIRS database. In FY05, we will continue the effort to initiate the use of a computer enterprise system (relational databases) called "ACES." This will, in the short term, redirect some traditional compliance efforts and resources, but should, in the long term, significantly improve compliance and compliance tracking, and reporting capabilities. Initial implementation of the ACES system is expected to be fully operational in FY05.
Air Toxics. As of May 2005, U.S. EPA had promulgated all but one of the remaining MACT standards, Phase II Hazardous Waste Combustors. Illinois continues to be an active participant in the implementation of MACT standards under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act. Furthermore, Illinois EPA has been involved in the Section 112(f) residual risk issues for those facilities subject to MACT. Illinois EPA participates in the Region 5/State Risk Assessment Workgroups that conducts quarterly conference calls. On May 18, 2005, U.S. EPA finalized the Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR), which finalizes the federal approach to establishing MACT requirements for mercury for electric generating units. Illinois EPA has initiated the technical and regulatory efforts, including stakeholder outreach and the formation of a stakeholder workgroup, to meet its obligations to submit final rules by November 2006. Illinois has participated in the development of the National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA) air toxics inventory updates to keep the NATA prospective application current. Illinois established a national air toxics trend site at Northbrook on January 1, 2003, and air monitoring for selected air toxics continued throughout the calendar year. The associated data was reported to U.S. EPA’s AIRS database. This monitoring will continue through calendar years 2006 and 2007.
Air Toxics. To characterize the health consequences of toxic air pollution in Washington, Ecology will use data about toxic air pollutants, their health effects, and their sources. The data will be used to:  Reduce the emissions, exposure, and/or health risks, focusing on sources or areas that have the greatest health risk.  Focus emission reduction strategies on smoke and diesel soot to provide the greatest health benefits.

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  • HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT In the performance of this Contract, Contractor and Operator shall conduct Petroleum Operations with due regard to health, safety and the protection of the environment (“HSE”) and the conservation of natural resources, and shall in particular:

  • Smoke Free Environment The Lessor shall make all parts of the leased premise smoke-free. "

  • Air Quality To the extent applicable, Consultant must fully comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations in furnishing or using equipment and/or providing services, including, but not limited to, emissions limits and permitting requirements imposed by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) and/or California Air Resources Board (CARB). Although the SCAQMD and CARB limits and requirements are more broad, Consultant shall specifically be aware of their application to "portable equipment", which definition is considered by SCAQMD and CARB to include any item of equipment with a fuel-powered engine. Consultant shall indemnify City against any fines or penalties imposed by SCAQMD, CARB, or any other governmental or regulatory agency for violations of applicable laws, rules and/or regulations by Consultant, its subconsultants, or others for whom Consultant is responsible under its indemnity obligations provided for in this Agreement.

  • Electrical appliance safety The Hirer shall ensure that any electrical appliances brought by them to the premises and used there shall be safe, in good working order, and used in a safe manner in accordance with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989. Where a residual circuit breaker is provided the hirer must make use of it in the interests of public safety.

  • Behavioral Health Services – Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Inpatient - Unlimited days at a general hospital or a specialty hospital including detoxification or residential/rehabilitation per plan year. Preauthorization may be required for services received from a non-network provider. 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Outpatient or intermediate careservices* - See Covered Healthcare Services: Behavioral Health Section for details about partial hospital program, intensive outpatient program, adult intensive services, and child and family intensive treatment. Preauthorization may be required for services received from a non-network provider. 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Office visits - See Office Visits section below for Behavioral Health services provided by a PCP or specialist. Psychological Testing 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Medication-assisted treatment - whenrenderedby a mental health or substance use disorder provider. 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Methadone maintenance treatment - one copayment per seven-day period of treatment. 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Outpatient - Benefit is limited to 18 weeks or 36 visits (whichever occurs first) per coveredepisode. 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible In a physician's office - limited to 12 visits per plan year. 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Emergency room - When services are due to accidental injury to sound natural teeth. 0% - After deductible The level of coverage is the same as network provider. In a physician’s/dentist’s office - When services are due to accidental injury to sound natural teeth. 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Services connected to dental care when performed in an outpatient facility * 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Inpatient/outpatient/in your home 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible (*) Preauthorization may be required for this service. Please see Preauthorization in Section 5 for more information. You Pay You Pay Outpatient durable medical equipment* - Must be provided by a licensed medical supply provider. 20% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Outpatient medical supplies* - Must be provided by a licensed medical supply provider. 20% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Outpatient diabetic supplies/equipment purchasedat licensed medical supply provider (other than a pharmacy). See the Summary of Pharmacy Benefits for supplies purchased at a pharmacy. 20% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Outpatient prosthesis* - Must be provided by a licensed medical supply provider. 20% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Enteral formula delivered through a feeding tube. Must be sole source of nutrition. 20% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Enteral formula or food taken orally * 20% - After deductible The level of coverage is the same as network provider. Hair prosthesis (wigs) - The benefit limit is $350 per hair prosthesis (wig) when worn for hair loss suffered as a result of cancer treatment. 20% - After deductible The level of coverage is the same as network provider. Coverage provided for members from birth to 36 months. The provider must be certified as an EIS provider by the Rhode Island Department of Human Services. 0% - After deductible The level of coverage is the same as network provider. Asthma management 0% - After deductible 40% - After deductible Hospital emergency room 0% - After deductible The level of coverage is the same as network provider.

  • Fire Prevention LESSEE agrees to use every reasonable precaution against fire and agrees to provide and maintain approved, labeled fire extinguishers, emergency lighting equipment, and exit signs and complete any other modifications within the leased premises as required or recommended by the Insurance Services Office (or successor organization), OSHA, the local Fire Department, or any similar body.

  • Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee The Employer and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the Hospital in order to prevent accidents, injury and illness. its responsibilities, under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Accident Prevention - Health Safety Committee at least one representative selected or appointed by the Union from amongst bargaining unit employees. Such Committee shall identify potential dangers and hazards, institute means of improving health and safety programs and recommend actions to be taken to improve conditions related to safety and health. The Hospital agrees to co-operate providing necessary information to Committee to its functions. Meetings shall be held every second month or more frequently at the call of--the chair required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. Any representative appointed or selected in accordance with hereof shall serve for a term of one calendar year from the date of appointment, which may be renewed for further periods of one year. Time off for such representative(s) to attend meetings of the Acci- dent Prevention - Health & Safety Committee in accord- ance with the foregoing shall be granted and time so spent attending such meetings shall be deemed to be work time for which the representative(s) shall be paid by the Hospital at his regular or premium rate as may be applicable. The Union agrees to endeavour to obtain the full co-operation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices. Pregnant employees may request to be transferred from their current duties if, in the professional opinion of the employee's physician, the pregnancy may be at risk. If such a transfer is not feasible, the pregnant employee, if she so requests, will be granted an unpaid leave of absence before commencement of the maternity leave referred to in Article Where the Hospital identifies high risk areas where employees are exposed to Hepatitis the Hospital will provide, at no cost to the employees, a Hepatitis B vaccine.

  • Prescription Safety Glasses Prescription safety glasses will be furnished by the employer. The employer retains the authority to establish reasonable rules and procedures regarding frequency of issue, replacement of damaged glasses, limits on reimbursement costs and coordination with the employer's vision plan.

  • Substance Abuse The dangers and costs that alcohol and other chemical abuses can create in the electrical contracting industry in terms of safety and productivity are significant. The parties to this Agreement resolve to combat chemical abuse in any form and agree that, to be effective, programs to eliminate substance abuse and impairment should contain a strong rehabilitation component. The local parties recognize that the implementation of a drug and alcohol policy and program must be subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Such policies and programs must also be administered in accordance with accepted scientific principles, and must incorporate procedural safeguards to ensure fairness in application and protection of legitimate interests of privacy and confidentiality. To provide a drug-free workforce for the Electrical Construction Industry, each IBEW local union and NECA chapter shall implement an area-wide Substance Abuse Testing Policy. The policy shall include minimum standards as required by the IBEW and NECA. Should any of the required minimum standards fail to comply with federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations, they shall be modified by the local union and chapter to meet the requirements of those laws and regulations.

  • Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention and Control The hospital in consultation with the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) shall develop, establish and put into effect, musculoskeletal prevention and control measures, procedures, practices and training for the health and safety of employees.