Subject:  Latest Monitoring Developments

Here are the headlines in the latest Monitoring Newsletter.  The newsletter is included as part of the Air Pollution Monitoring & Sampling Knowledge System.   Click here for more information on this service:  http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/air.html#online .

AIR POLLUTION
MONITORING
& SAMPLING   NEWSLETTER    February  2006      No. 316          

MARKETS

·         World CEMS Market to Exceed $583 Million in 2009

·         EIA in Major Reversal Now Predicts Coal Will Grow and Gas Will Not

·         Trimble County Permit Challenged Due to Insufficient Monitoring Provisions

·         More Monitoring for Northshore Mining

·         Illinois Proposes 90 Percent Mercury Reduction by 2010

·         “Illinois Mercury Rush” Program and Not “Command and Control” is the Answer

·         Air Quality Decision Tree Provides the Micro Information While “World Market for Your Products” Connects the Dots

·         What Can You Offer for SO₂ CEMS and Stack Testing in Chile

REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS

·         EPA Proposes Revisions to PM_2.5 and PM_2.5-10 Standards, Also Proposes Monitoring Changes

·         Seven Northeast States Launch Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

·         EPA Settles with Giant Industries’ Refineries

·         American Synthetic Rubber Begins Operation of $3 Million Thermal Oxidizer

·         Du-Kane Asphalt Exceeds 20 Percent Opacity Limit

·         Pacific Steel to Install Carbon Filters

INDUSTRY NEWS

·         EPA Promulgating NSPS for the “Other” Solid Waste Incinerators

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