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management

Haviland Hires VP of Finance

Matt Osterhaven joins Haviland Enterprises as Vice President of Finance.

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regulation

CCAI Announces Industrial Finishing Safety Seminar

Chemical Coaters Association International’s Industrial Finishing Safety Seminar will take place April 5 & 6, 2022 in Elgin, Ill.

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Caplugs Expands European Manufacturing Capabilities

Caplugs has announced the acquisition of Polykap srl as part of efforts to expand manufacturing and service options for European customers.

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PPG Expands Automotive OEM Coatings Production in Germany

The company is constructing a 10,000 square foot addition to its existing facility with a capacity to produce more than 5,000 metric tons of waterborne basecoats per year.

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Science Advisory Board (SAB) Criticizes Draft EPA PFAS Documents Over Lack of Transparency

Scientific panel questions EPA’ s scientific data and conclusions to support drinking water standard for PFOS and PFOA.

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regulation

Supreme Court Reviews OSHA COVID-19 Workplace Vaccine Standard

The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral argument on OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine, Testing and Face Coverings and issues temporary stay.

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regulation

EPA Submits for White House Review its Proposed Rule to List PFOS and PFOA as Hazardous Substance under CERCLA

EPA submitted proposed a rule to list PFOS and PFOA as Superfund hazardous substances to the White House for review.  The rule could subject PFOS and PFOA to release reporting and cleanup cost recovery requirements.

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Wisconsin State Agency Recommends Stringent Groundwater Standard for Hexavalent Chromium

New standard for hexavalent chromium in groundwater is several orders of magnitude more stringent that existing federal and state standard.

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Walter Acquires Allegro Industries

Walter Surface Technologies acquires Allegro Industries to expand its respiratory and PPE offerings. 

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regulation

EPA Adds N-Propyl Bromide to Hazardous Air Pollutants List

The first new chemical since the Clean Air Act Amendments were passed in 1990 is added to the list of hazardous air pollutants (HAPs).

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