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UT CIS WRAPsheet

Vol. 21, No.1

April 2011

 

 

The WRAP Sheet is published by the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Program - a NIST MEP affiliate.

 

1. Pollution Prevention and Community Outreach

 

TDEC's Governor's Environmental Stewardship Awards

 Nominations now open for 2011 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards ( More...)

 

EPA and HHS Announce New Scientific Assessments and Actions on Fluoride

 Agencies working together to maintain benefits of preventing tooth decay while preventing excessive exposure ( More...)

 

EPA Awards $7 Million to Study Effects of Pollution Exposures and Social Stressors on Communities

Research grants aim to gather comprehensive community wide data on human health impacts ( More...)

 

EPA and Chrysler to Take Latest Hybrid Technology from Lab to Street

Partnership to adapt fuel efficient technology ( More...)

 

 EPA Seeks Applicants for $1.2 Million in Environmental Justice Grants to Address Local Health and Environmental Issues
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is accepting grant applications for $1.2 million in funding to support projects designed to research
( More...)


EPA Offers Proven Solutions to Support Sustainable Community Goals

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the formation of Sustainable Communities Building Blocks ( More...)

 


2. Compliance, Enforcement and Regulatory Updates


EPA to Defer GHG Permitting Requirements for Industries that Use Biomass

Three-year deferral allows for further examination of scientific and technical issues associated with counting these emissions( More...)

EPA Announces Next Steps on Emissions Standards for Boilers, Certain Incinerators
Today a federal District Court judge in Washington D.C. issued an order extending by 30 days EPA’s deadline( More...)

Nation’s Second Largest Refinery to Pay More Than $5.3 Million Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations
Smog- and asthma-causing emissions to be cut by 8,500 tons per year
 

 

EPA Issues Guidance for Enhanced Monitoring of Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking Water
Several weeks ago, EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson committed to address hexavalent chromium (also known as chromium-6) in drinking water ( More...)

EPA Proposes to Retain National Air Quality Standards for Carbon Monoxide
Air monitoring revisions would ensure people are protected( More...)

 

3. Compliance Training

 

UT CIS offers Environmental, Health & Safety WORKSHOPS throughout the year to help meet your compliance needs.

Title

Course ID

Start Date

Location

Environmental Courses

 

 

 

ISO 14001:2004 Internal Auditor

CIS-EN-IIA

5/3/2011

Vonore

Hazardous & Special Waste

CIS-EV-HSW

5/11/2011

Nashville

Industrial Air Regulations

CIS-EV-IAR

6/15/2011

Knoxville

Tennessee Environmental Regulatory Overview (TERO)

CIS-EV-TRO

4/13/2011

Knoxville

Health and Safety Courses

 

 

 

8-Hour DOT Refresher

CIS-HS-8DR

5/4/2011

Nashville

8-Hour DOT Refresher

CIS-HS-8DR

6/3/2011

Bartlett

Bloodborne Pathogens Workshop and Healthcare Update

CIS-HS-BBP

5/10/2011

Nashville

Bloodborne Pathogens Workshop and Healthcare Update

CIS-HS-BBP

5/12/2011

Knoxville

OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

CIS-HS-OGI

4/12/2011

Knoxville

8-Hour Site Worker Refresher

CIS-HW-8HR

5/3/2011

Nashville

8-Hour Site Worker Refresher

CIS-HW-8HR

6/2/2011

Bartlett

8-Hour Emergency Response Refresher

CIS-HW-ERR

5/2/2011

Nashville

8-Hour Emergency Response Refresher

CIS-HW-ERR

6/1/2011

Bartlett

40-Hour Site Worker

CIS-HW-HWW

4/11/2011

Bartlett

40-Hour Site Worker

CIS-HW-HWW

5/23/2011

Bell Buckle

40-Hour Site Worker

CIS-HW-HWW

6/13/2011

Gatlinburg

OSHA Training Institute Courses

 

 

 

OTI 501 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry

CIS-OT-OGI

4/18/2011

Nashville

OTI 500 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for Construction

CIS-OT-OSC

4/26/2011

Nashville

OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

CIS-OT-OSSG

6/13/2011

Nashville

Government Procurement Courses

 

 

 

Congressman Chuck Fleischmann Small Business Growth Conference

CIS-PT-CCFC

6/6/2011

Clinton

Lean Manufacturing Courses

 

 

 

Lean Certificate Series

CIS-LM-LCS

4/4/2011

Gatlinburg

Quality Management Courses

 

 

 

ISO/TS 16949:2004 Internal Auditor

CIS-QA-TSA

6/7/2011

Vonore

Economic Development Courses

 

 

 

SBIR/STTR Proposal Writing Workshop

CIS-ED-PWWS

4/19/2011

Memphis

 

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