Emap - Environment Management & Assistance Program

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April 2011

DEP Accepting AFIG Applications until June 17, 2011

Small companies buying a fleet of alternative fuel vehicles, retrofitting vehicles to operting on alternative fuels or installing fleet refueling equipment should consider applying for an AFIG grant from DEP.

New Regulations for Recycling Electronics

The Covered Device Recycling Act, Act 108 of 2010, includes new requirements for manufacturers, retailers, and recyclers of electronic devices such as computers, monitors, laptops and televisions.

Sawdust Now Reportable on Annual Tier II Inventory Reports

Sawdust is now classified as hazardous due to explosion and physical health hazards and must be reported on Tier II report if the 10,000 pound threshold is exceeded.

Complying with Anti-Idling Laws with EMAP's Assistance

The owners of B.D. Propst Trucking turned to EMAP for help purchasing an Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) to reduce fuel comsumption and comply with new anti-idling laws.