On June 1, 2022, the EPA proposed to amend the 1994 National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Gasoline Distribution Terminals major source category (Subpart R) and the area source category (Subpart BBBBBB). This action also includes proposed amendments to the 1988 New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for Bulk Gasoline Terminals (Subpart XXa). […]
As we progress through the dog days of summer, we are also moving into the more active phase of hurricane season. Here are some tips to help your business/facility be better prepared. Ideally, hurricane preparation is best done outside/before hurricane season (June 1 through November 30), and certainly before a storm threat impacts your area. […]
Watching a community struggle through natural disasters can be overwhelming but the joint efforts through recovery are always so uplifting. There are a lot of moving pieces after a hurricane impacts your facility, your neighborhood and your people. We’ve put together a list of recovery recommendations to consider. When safe, conduct flyover of plant Initial […]
TRICORD’s Marilyn Stegemann and her daughter, Emma, donate their time and talents to Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) as puppy-raisers and puppy-sitters! For two years, they puppy-raised a wonderful lab named, Rondo. As puppy-raisers, Marilyn and Emma taught Rondo good manners and provided socialization experiences – essentially, he went everywhere with them. Other responsibilities […]
The estimation of air emissions from wastewater collection and treatment processes is an important and integral piece of the overall air quality permitting and regulatory compliance framework for many industrial facilities, especially those within the petroleum refining and chemical manufacturing sectors. Historically, wastewater air emissions (WWAE) estimates were primarily used in state and federal New […]
We started TRICORD Consulting with the vision of serving our employees, clients, and community based on 4 core values near and dear to our hearts, one of which is the spirit of servant leadership. On our birthday, we want to thank all of our colleagues and clients who have allowed us the opportunity to serve […]
June 15th is Worldwide Day of Giving, a holiday celebrated by giving to others. TRICORD is committed to donating at least 10% of our profits to organizations and programs that put others first, and we love to get involved. When we lead through service, we focus on the growth and well-being of people and the […]
In this month’s Giving Spotlight Series, we’re highlighting the decades of involvement that TRICORD’s Nancy White has had with Children’s International Summer Villages (CISV). CISV is a global organization founded in 1950 to foster intercultural understanding, cooperation, and friendship by hosting a variety of international camps and exchanges for kids and young adults from 70+ […]
May is International Internal Audit Awareness Month. Internal audits are essential to governance and foster trust, transparency, and accountability. At its simplest, internal auditing involves identifying the risks that could keep an organization from achieving its goals, making sure the organization’s leaders know about these risks, and proactively recommending improvements to help reduce the risks. […]
EPA rescinds the Benefit-Cost Rule and Rule on Guidance Documents. Read more about the recent press releases, links below. Contact a TRICORD CRM to understand how this may effect you! Benefit-Cost Rule press release – https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-rescinds-unnecessary-benefit-cost-rule Rule on Guidance Documents press release – https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-rescinds-rule-guidance-documents