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Is Natural Attenuation Monitoring Right for Your Site?
Your environmental consultant has just informed you that your site requires remediation to achieve regulatory cleanup criteria. When you hear the word “remediation,” you immediately recall your past...
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Building Demo Issues and the New MA UST Regs
As referenced in a previous blog, new Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations 310 CMR 80.00 became effective in Massachusetts on January 2, 2015.
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Tank Inspections and Spring Flooding
A 2014 event at an oil well serves as a reminder about the importance of properly secured oil tanks and wells. Tank inspection and strong spill prevention plans are critical during spring flooding...
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New Indiana Law to Regulate Aboveground Storage Tanks
By the time the January, 2014 West Virginia spill of 4-Methylcyclohexanemethanol (MCHM) had traveled from the Elk River to the Ohio River and down the Ohio River to Evansville, Indiana, it was greatly...
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Florida's Deadline for UST Training Fast Approaching
The State of Florida revised Chapter 62-761 Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.) to require all owner/operators of underground storage tanks (USTs) to have designated and trained operators by August 6,...
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Being Prepared for Emergencies at Your Facility
Although the most comprehensive underground storage tank (UST) training falls on the shoulders of the owner/operator (Class A) and the person responsible for the operations and maintenance of the UST...
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Florida Legislative Wrap Up: Environmental Funding and Rulemaking
Governor Rick Scott signed the “Keep Florida Working” budget this week, signaling the end of the 2015 Legislative Session. The $78.2 billion budget included approximately $1.5 billion for the Florida...
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Industrial Stormwater Permits Expiring: New Registration Required by 9/2/15
The US EPA has reissued the 2015 Multi-Sector General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Industrial Activity (Stormwater MSGP). The regulation requires current registrants under the...
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10 Things You Need to Know About the Revised EPA UST Rules
“Technical Standards and Corrective Action Requirements for Owners and Operators of Underground Storage Tanks”
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Over 1,000 ASTs in West Virginia "Not Fit for Service"
The Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently said 1,100 aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) required to be inspected have been deemed “not fit for service.”
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The Importance of Indoor Air Quality Testing
We’ve all heard the popular complaint that you feel sick at work, but nowhere else. Maybe you chalk it up to allergies, that the maintenance staff hasn’t dusted in a while, or that the company just...
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How to Turn Your Brownfield Site or Closed Landfill into a Profit Center
Have you seen the solar panel arrays on the side of major highways? Look fast, because some states are moving away from this practice. That means other sites that fit the model for the cost-effective...
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A Glimpse into the Future of Massachusetts UST Regulations
In Massachusetts, there are now just two agencies that oversee issues related to the operation, maintenance and use of underground storage tanks (USTs). While this is presumably more beneficial to...
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Perfluorinated Chemicals in Vermont
Due to the recent discovery of Perfluorinated Chemicals (PFCs) in water supply wells in North Bennington, Bennington and Pownal, Vermont, the Vermont Department of Conservation (VTDEC) is identifying...
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5 Facts About Environmental Site Assessments
In terms of due diligence, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) are vital requirements for investors or developers buying commercial or industrial real estate. Without the benefit of a...
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Why Vapor Encroachment Screening Should be Included in Environmental Site...
Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) help to safeguard commercial/industrial real estate buyers against liability for cleaning up hazardous environmental contaminants. While these assessments, such as...
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