This specialized course provides a comprehensive look at the EPA’s proposed updates to effluent limitations guidelines for the steam electric power generating sector, with a focus on unmanaged combustion residual leachate (CRL). Participants will examine the regulatory framework, industry impact, compliance options, and environmental and economic implications of the new standards. The course empowers professionals to interpret the proposal, understand its significance, and participate in public comment, ensuring compliance and environmental responsibility in steam electric operations.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the goals and intent of the proposed rule for steam electric power generating ELGs.
* Identify the regulatory and industry context for the proposed changes.
* Describe the main options and rationale considered by the EPA.
* Recognize the environmental, economic, and implementation impacts of the proposed rule.
* Engage effectively in the public comment process and understand how feedback can influence the final rule.
