Tag: MassDEP

MassDEP Releases Part 1 of Statewide Biosolids Study

Part 1 provides a detailed background of regional biosolids handling capacity and near-term projections for disposal.

New MassDEP Reporting Requirement for Fleet Owners

This one-time rule requires specific users to report characteristics of their fleet to MassDEP by March 1, 2024.

Deadline for MassDEP Water Audits Approaching

The deadline for electronic responses to receive a free AWWA M36 “Top-Down” Audit is October 24, 2022 at 5:00 pm. 

New PFAS Maximum Contaminant Level for Drinking Water in MA

As Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continue to be a prevalent emerging contaminant in drinking water across the Northeast,…

Reminder: MassDEP TURA Reports and Plans Due November 1, 2020

MassDEP has updated the Toxic Use Reduction (TURA) Plan and Report filing deadlines.

Toxics Use Reduction Planning & Reporting Guidance During State of Emergency for COVID-19 Pandemic

MassDEP is implementing the following guidance.

MassDEP Extends Deadlines for Source Registration and Greenhouse Gas Reports

View the new dates for submissions.

We’re Here to Guide You: Navigating the MassEVIP Fleet Incentives

Does your municipal government, college/university, or state agency manage fleet vehicles or have an interest in exploring free funding opportunities for installing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations?

You Can’t Use Them Like You Used To: Managing Catch Basin Cleanings and Street Sweepings

Many municipalities store catch basin cleanings and street sweepings in comingled piles at a public works yard but re-using these materials is prohibited by state regulations without further approvals.

AST Declaration Submission Deadline Approaching for New MassDEP Requirement

The Massachusetts State Fire Marshal’s Office is notifying aboveground storage tank (AST) owners that they must provide an Approved Standard Declaration for each permitted AST no later than August 30th, 2019.