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Small Business Compliance Assistance Program
Free and Confidential Comprehensive Environmental
Assistance
The Small Business Compliance Assistance Program (SBCAP) assists Vermont's regulated community in achieving compliance with environmental regulations and promoting cooperation between the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the regulated community.
To achieve its goal, the SBCAP focuses on outreach efforts to businesses to make them aware of new and existing regulations.
SBCAP encourages businesses to use pollution prevention (waste reduction) as a means of achieving compliance and reducing their overall regulatory burden whenever possible. Prevention is often the most cost effective way to deal with environmental compliance issues.
Assistance is provided through:
- No cost , confidential, voluntary, on-site compliance assessments,
- A toll-free help line 800-974-9559 to answer your questions,
- Fact sheets, compliance guides and other publication resources.
- Mapping tools designed for the non-expert.
- Interactive Database or WM-ID The Environmental Research Tool allows access to environmental information maintained by the VT DEC on a number of programs (hazardous waste manifest database, spills, ust, brownfields, stormwater permits, contaminated sites) in real time!
- Newsletters (from VTDEC and EPA concerning: regulatory updates, workshops, alerts, press releases, report complaints, etc.)
- Workshops - Industry specific compliance assistance workshops
- Vermont and EPA's Self-Audit / Disclosure Policies
- VT Marina Resource Page
- VT Auto Body Resource Page
- VT Auto Salvage Yard Resource Center
- SPCC Regulation page - with Guidance Document & Model
- Medical Waste Regulations
- Emergency Response Planning
- Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program
- VOSHA Resource Page
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The Environmental Research Tool
Interactive Database or "WM-ID"
This web-based tool enables anyone to access up-to-date environmental information compiled and monitored by the DEC. Property specific information concerning:
-hazardous waste generator (manifest) information
- contaminated groundwater sites
- hazardous materials spills
- underground storage tanks
- brownfield sites
- stormwater permitted sites
Users can tailor their search by entering one or a combination of search criterion to narrow down results or produce a specific list of records. The database is updated on a daily basis. |
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For more information on Compliance Assistance, contact:
Judy Mirro,
Compliance Specialist
VT DEC / SBCAP
103 South Main Street, Cannery Building, Waterbury VT 05671-4911
1-800-974-9559, ext. # 2
802-241-3745
802-241-3273 (fax)
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Vermont's free electronic waste recycling program


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Site maintained by Judy Mirro
last updated 06/14/2010
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