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Economic Analysis of Phosphate Control: Detergent Pho~phate Limitations vs. Wastewater Treatment James M. Folsom Lloyd E. Oliver Glassman-Oliver Economic Consultants, Inc. Washington, D.C. November 17, 1980 GLASSMAN-OLIVER CONTENTS Overview I. Introduction II. Background A. The Eutrophication Phenomenon B. The Limiting Nutrient Concept C. Sources of Phosphorus in Water Bodies D. Phosphates in Heavy-Duty Laundry Detergents E…
A LITERÀTURE REVIEW OF WÀTER QUATITY TN THE CL.ARK FORK RIVER, WITIT ÀI'¡ EMPHÀSTS ON THE NUTRTENT LEVELS rN THE ¡,ÍIDDLE ÀND LOWER PORTIONS OF THE RIVER Prepared for The Soap and DetergenÈ, Àssociation 25 April, 19BB by Dr. John C. priscu 9428 Owl ltay Bozeman, llT 59?15 T.è.BLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION. IT. THE CLÀRK FORK SYSTEM AND ÀSSOCIATED PROBLEMS... Upper River... Middle River., Lower River... Lake pend Oreille III. CHRONOLOGY OF POLITICÀI EVENTS IV. NUTRIENT RELÀTED…
ACI is actively engaged at all levels of the public policy process in an effort to support the sustainability of the cleaning products industry through science-based advocacy. This includes work to ensure sustainable chemical management policies, including the use of risk-based approaches in governmental and private sector programs, in order to minimize unjustified or excessive constraints on product innovation and formulation…
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) urged congressional leaders to ensure that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) receives the funding necessary to ensure that new, innovative and safe cleaning products can reach consumers quickly. “ACI member companies are committed to ensuring that the public can access cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting products - products that are essential for public…
Chemistry in Question is a By-Product of Manufacturing Processes, Not Intentionally Added to Detergents, Cleaning Products The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) used “outdated, very limited data” to rapidly conclude that there are ‘unreasonable risks’ from 1,4-dioxane as a byproduct, according to comments submitted by the American Cleaning Institute (ACI). 1,4-Dioxane is a byproduct of manufacturing processes for some surfactants (the workhorse…
1ACI is a trade association for the $30 billion U.S. cleaning products industry. ACI members include the formulators of soaps, detergents, and general cleaning products used in household, commercial, industrial and institutional settings; companies that supply ingredients and finished packaging for these products; and oleochemical producers. 282 Fed. Reg. 4255 (Jan. 13, 2016). 3Public Law 114-182 (June 22, 2016). March 14, 2017 Submitted via…
Data collection, consumer education, reducing single use plastics and increasing the availability of post-consumer recycled plastics are essential steps in curbing plastic pollution. EPA should consider the time it takes to transition packaging formats, as well as possible hindrances other EPA regulations could impose on new, more sustainable product formats. On July 28, the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental…
PHOSPHORUS AND WATER QUALITY February 1 991 . Prepared For: The 66th Oregon Legislative Assembly Prepared By: A Task Force For Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Water Quality Division 811 SW Sixth Avenue Portland. Oregon 97204-1390 WH4432 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY iii SUMMARY OF FINDINGS v . Nutrients, Algal Growth and Water Quality v . Sources of Nutrients in Surface Water and HLnicipal Uastewater .VI. . . . Control of Phosphorus…
Federal Level Focus Includes Supply Chain Issues, Support for EPA Funding “State of the Association” Highlighted at ACI’s 2022 Mid-Year Meeting The cleaning product supply chain will face increased state-level legislative and regulatory activities in the second half of 2022, potentially affecting chemical ingredient, packaging and cleaning product use and disposal issues, according to Melissa Hockstad, President and CEO of the American Cleaning Institute.…
Prevention of Price Gouging and Availability of Critical Cleaning Products and Ingredients: COVID-19 Pandemic (March 2020) Background The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) is the nation’s leading association representing the cleaning products value chain. It is the highest priority for ACI and its member companies that consumers have uninterrupted access to critical cleaning products during the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.