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NORA Members Recommit to NORA Guiding Principles
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Release Date: 29-Feb-08 Author or Contact: Scott Parker Category: Industry Relations
All NORA members are in the process of renewing their membership for 2008. The process includes each member signing a statement that confirms their commitment to NORA's Guiding Principles. Each year NORA members receive education related to the best practices in liquid recycling and have access to the network of leaders in the country. This helps make NORA an "association of responsible recyclers." A copy of NORA's Guiding Principles ...
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NORA Welcomes Three New Members
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Release Date: 27-Feb-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: NORA Membership Subcategory: New Members
NORA is pleased to announce that Oldcastle Materials/Appalachian Materials Group, PESCO-BEAM Environmental and Q Environmental, Inc. have joined the Association. Oldcastle Materials/Appalachian Materials Group is located in Dunbar, West Virginia and Lee Cooperrider is the primary contact. He can be reached at 304-768-9733 or lcooperrider@wvpaving.com. PESCO-BEAM Environmental is a manufacturer of recycling equipment located in ...
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NORA to Exhibit at AOCA Convention
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Release Date: 30-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Scott Parker Category: Industry Relations Subcategory: AOCA Convention
NORA is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at the Automotive Oil Change Association (AOCA) Convention and Fast Lube Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, March 10th through 13th in Booth 541. NORA President Ben Cowart of Vertex and NORA Executive Director Scott D. Parker will be representing the association and its members at AOCA. AOCA is a non-profit trade organization representing the convenient automotive service industry. AOCA ...
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CEO Roundtable Featured at NORA Winter Meeting
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Release Date: 30-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Scott Parker Category: NORA Events Subcategory: 2008 Winter Meeting
On February 11, 2008 during the Winter Meeting, NORA will host a "CEO Roundtable." The purpose of the roundtable is to provide NORA members with an insight into the forward thinking CEOs in the liquid recycling industry. The session will be moderated by NORA General Counsel Chris Harris. The participants in this program are expected to be: Ken Cherry, VP/GM, Siemens Hydrocarbon Services Fred Florjancic, CEO, ...
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NORA Member Invites Attendees to Visit a New Re-Refining Plant at end of Winter Meeting
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Release Date: 30-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Scott Parker Category: NORA Events Subcategory: 2008 Winter Meeting
NORA Member Oil Re-Refining Company invites members attending the 2008 NORA Winter Meeting in Tahoe to attend a "field trip" to a new used oil re-refinery. The Encore�s, INC facility is located in Bango, Nevada. The trip will begin on Tuesday, February 12th at 1pm which is after the conclusion of the NORA meetings. According to the company, the facility is a nine-month-old facility and is awaiting its new Hydrotreater, which should be up ...
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SPCC Deadline Extended to 2009
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Release Date: 26-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Scott Parker Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: SPCC (Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure)
EPA is extending the compliance dates for owners and operators to prepare or amend and implement SPCC Plans until July 1, 2009. Text of the final rule: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities; Final Rule (PDF, 6 pp., 123 KB, about PDF) This final rule is effective May 16, 2007. What are the new compliance dates? A facility (other than a farm) starting operation... Must... On or ...
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Developing Markets for Used Oil Power Point Now Available
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Release Date: 19-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: Used Oil
Power Point presented by Scott D. Parker, NORA Executive Director at the University of Texas Click here to open this Power Point presentation
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Antifreeze State Regulation Summary Now Available
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Release Date: 19-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: Antifreeze
This excel spreadsheet developed in 2007 summarizes important antifreeze regulations in different states. Click here to open this spreadsheet
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Used Oil Re-Refining Study Now Available
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Release Date: 19-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: 2006 DOE Study
This important DOE study from 2006 addresses energy policy act of 2005, section 1838 Click here to download this PDF document
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IFEU Final Report Now Available
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Release Date: 19-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: 2006 DOE Study
IFEU Document dated 2005 providing ecological and energetic assessment of re-refining used oils to base oils Click here to download this PDF document
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Shipping By Barge Power Point Now Available
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Release Date: 19-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: Barging
Presented at the NORA 2007 Annual Conference in Orlando by Rick Stephanow of Xeray Systems Getting your oil from here to there isn't just a choice of railcars or trucks. Often the best way is by barge...and it might be cheaper. An expert with 15 years experience transporting by barge will explain the pros and cons of this reliable and time-tested shipping option. Click here to open this Power Point presentation
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Natural Gas Power Point Presentation Now Available
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Release Date: 17-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: PowerPoint Presentations
Predicting the Future of Natural Gas Prices, presented at the NORA 2006 Annual Conference in Maui by: John Williams, Jim Tefft, Rhonda McGee and Neil McGinley Frustrated with not knowing what the price of gas is going to be next winter? Not to worry. Our panel, experts including suppliers and buyers of used oil, will tell all. It's all about supply and demand. Of course it gets a little confusing when they don't agree with each other. ...
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Used Oil Re-Refining Study Now Available
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Release Date: 17-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: PowerPoint Presentations
Fact or Fiction? The Department of Energy (DOE) Report on Used Oil Recycling Presented by Jack Waggener, URS and Senior NORA Consultant at the NORA 2006 Annual Conference in Maui Congress does not order a report about the used oil industry very often. When they did recently, NORA was there. Recently published, the DOE report ordered up by Congress in the Energy and Policy Act of 2005 is jam-packed with facts. Or does it contain some ...
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Safety Power Point Now Available
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Release Date: 17-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: PowerPoint Presentations
Are Your Drivers Driving You Crazy? A presentation made at NORA's 2007 Annual Conference in Orlando by Alan Coulter & Bob Landham of Safety Research Consultants, Inc. Sometimes it just seems that your drivers are your company's worst enemy - costing you every penny of your modest profit. Well, with good management and education it doesn't have to be that way. Learn how to eliminate DUI driving and unnecessary accidents. Commercial ...
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FL Governor's Climate Change Initiatives Power Point Now Available
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Release Date: 17-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: PowerPoint Presentations
This Power Point was presented by Jeff Prather of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection at the 2007 NORA Annual Conference Many states are now enacting legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, many of which may have impacts on the oil recycling industry in the near future. Florida Governor Charlie Crist has taken steps to reduce greenhouse gases and increase energy efficiency and use of renewable energy by signing three ...
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Carbon Banking Power Point Now Available
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Release Date: 17-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: PowerPoint Presentations
Carbon Banking by Julie Chiaravalli of Trihydro, presented at the 2007 NORA Annual Conference in Orlando Sure you've heard about it, but what do you really know about carbon banking? How does it actually work? Can your business make global warming work for you? How does carbon banking relate to used oil re-refining? Click here to open this Power Point presentation
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Flying HAZMAT Power Point Now Available
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Release Date: 17-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: PowerPoint Presentations
Flying Hazardous Materials in the Wild Blue Yonder by Anthony Tepedino of the Federal Aviation Administration, Presented at NORA's 2006 Annual Conference in Maui Does the Federal Government care about leaks? Well, yes-especially if what's leaking is a hazardous substance being transported by air. They just have no sense of humor about that sort of leak. Everything you need to know about transporting hazardous materials by air, including ...
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Small Business Environmental Assistance Programs Power Point Presentation Now Available
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Release Date: 17-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: PowerPoint Presentations
What's Up in Smoke? Staying in Compliance with Air Quality Regulations By Dan Nickey, Iowa Waste Reduction Center Now you can breathe a little easier. One of the Nation's leading experts explains how small businesses can stay current and in compliance with the complexities of federal and state Clean Air Act requirements. Click here to open this Power Point Presentation.
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NORA 2008 Conference Information Center
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Release Date: 16-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Scott Parker Category: NORA Events Subcategory: Annual Conference
The 2008 NORA Annual Recycling Conference and Trade Show will be held November 5-7, 2008 at Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa in Rancho Mirage, California. HOTEL INFORMATION: Call the hotel at 866-423-1195 to book your room using code nora118. If the hotel reports a night is sold out, put your name on their wait list (They are required to offer you a wait list). Each year dozens of rooms become available in the last two weeks. QUICK ...
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BioDiesel 101 Presentation Now Available
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Release Date: 16-Jan-08 Author or Contact: Carrie Harley Category: Resource Center by Topic Subcategory: Biodiesel
Bio-Diesel 101: From the Farm to Your Fuel Tank Powerpoint Presentation made at the 2006 NORA Annual Conference by Jim Tefft of Crystal Flash Energy. There is a lot of buzz about bio-diesel in the used oil industry. But how does it get from the farm to the fuel tank? Should traditional liquid recyclers incorporate bio-diesel in their long term plans? Many fleets and others are adapting to this fuel. It is time to thoroughly understand this ...
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