Permitting & Compliance Expertise

Air Permits

Project Spotlight

AquAeTer was contracted to prepare Title V Air Operating Permit applications for seven Kerr-McGee (now TRONOX) creosote wood treating facilities.

Methodology was developed from available testing data and literature values (AP-42) for standardizing the emission factors for the various processes at a wood treatment facility.

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AquAeTer provides ongoing assistance to an inorganic chemical manufacturing plant with their National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit renewal and modification applications.

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SPCC Plan

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AquAeTer was retained by a new biofuel manufacturing facility to prepare an SPCC plan.  A site visit was made to observe storage areas and stormwater drainage at the site, and collect information for the plan.

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Stormwater Pollution

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AquAeTer conducts Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Evaluations for two inorganic chemical manufacturing plants on an annual basis.

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Wetlands Permitting

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AquAeTer was retained by a commercial real estate developer to perform a wetland delineation and assist with the environmental permitting for the construction of a commercial building in Louisiana.

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AquAeTer provides specialized expertise that is required for permitting and compliance solutions.

Our clients depend on our extensive experience in developing comprehensive permit applications for various types of media including water, air, and solid and hazardous wastes. We also offer compliance and support for both existing and proposed permits. We are successful because we understand the regulatory environment, we think both strategically and tactically, and we understand that maintaining compliance is a key business process.

Permitting & Compliance Services

Air Quality

  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions & Sinks
  • Minor Source, New Source Review (NSR)
  • Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD)
  • Synthetic Minor Permits
  • Title V Operating Permits

Compliance Plans

  • Best Available Control Technologies (BACT)
  • Best Management Practices (BMP)
  • Compliance Evaluations & Training
  • Notifications of Hazardous Waste Activity
  • Risk-Based Alternate Concentration Limits
  • SARA Reporting
  • Spill Prevention and Counter-Measures (SPCC)

Groundwater & Soil

  • Affected Property Assessments
  • CERCLA Actions
  • RCRA Subtitle C and D Facility Permitting & Compliance
  • TSCA Toxic Substances Facility Permits and Compliance
  • Underground Injection Control (UIC)

Permit Applications, Modifications & Renewals
Regulatory Interpretations and Strategy
Regulatory Agency Negotiations
Water Quality

  • National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
  • Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)
  • Stormwater Management Plans
  • National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
  • Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDL)
  • Water Quality Standards Adjustments
  • Wetlands Section 401 and 404 Permitting