EPA Proposed Rule: NOx Emissions from Gas Turbines

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a proposed rule concerning NOx emissions from gas turbines. This proposal outlines new standards and requirements for controlling nitrogen oxide emissions from these industrial sources.

EPA Technical Support Document for Texas NOx RACT

The EPA has released a Technical Support Document related to Texas's Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) requirements for Nitrogen Oxides (NOx). This document provides technical information and analysis supporting the state's implementation of these air quality regulations.

EPA: TCEQ Comments on Texas Ozone SIP

The EPA has posted comments submitted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regarding the 2008 Ozone State Implementation Plan (SIP) for Texas. This notice serves to make these comments publicly available as part of the ongoing regulatory process.

EPA Draft Staff Report on NOx Emissions from Electricity Facilities

The EPA has released a draft staff report analyzing nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions from electricity generating units. This report provides technical information and analysis that may inform future regulatory actions or guidance related to air pollution controls for power plants.

ICO Decision on Southern Water EIR Request

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) issued a decision regarding Southern Water's handling of an Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) request. While Southern Water was permitted to withhold some information related to a sewer level monitor, the ICO found that the company failed to respond within the required statutory timescales.

Rotherham Council FOI Exemption Upheld by ICO

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has decided that Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council correctly applied the section 43(2) exemption under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to withhold information regarding operator costs at Forge Island. The ICO found that the public interest favoured maintaining this exemption.

ICO Decision on Police Conduct Reports

The ICO issued a decision regarding a Freedom of Information request for police conduct reports concerning a former Metropolitan Police officer. The ICO upheld the exemption under section 30(1)(a)(i) FOIA, finding that investigations and proceedings information should remain withheld.

ICO Decision Notice: Dordon Parish Council FOI Request Failure

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued a decision notice against Dordon Parish Council for failing to respond to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request within the statutory 20-working-day period. The ICO requires the council to provide a response to the complainant within 30 calendar days.

ICO Decision Notice: Shropshire ICS Failed to Respond to FOI Request

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued a decision notice against Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System (ICS) for failing to respond to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request within the statutory 20-day period. The ICO requires the ICS to provide a response to the complainant within 30 calendar days.

Electoral Commission FOI Breach Decision

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) issued a decision notice finding the Electoral Commission breached Section 10 of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) by failing to respond to a request within the statutory 20-day period. The Electoral Commission is required to provide a substantive response to the complainant.