by David Garner | Jul 9, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Program Development with Walden Lockout Procedures Keep your team safe and keep machines predictable with clear, machine-specific lockout procedures that meet OSHA 1910.147. Walden’s EHS division can help by building and rolling out energy...
by Kelly Paolini | Jul 2, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Environmental Health and Safety
Ergonomics in the Office Proper ergonomic controls in an office are crucial to help prevent musculoskeletal disorders. Work stations should be designed to fit the individual worker, which can lead to increased productivity, employee well-being, and reduced...
by Jacub Celestine | Jun 29, 2026 | Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Updates, Solid Waste Permitting, Water Quality
NYSDEC’s Landfill Leachate Reduction Rulemaking Background The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) regulates solid waste management facilities, including landfills, throughout the state. Everyday refuse is disposed of in municipal...
by Kerry Brew | Jun 26, 2026 | Engineering Services, Environmental Consulting, Grant Writing, Renewable Energy, Stormwater Management, Water Quality
2026 CFA Program Highlights Are you interested in applying for grants offered through New York State’s (NYS’s) Consolidated Funding Application (CFA)? Each year, several state agencies accept applications to a variety of funding programs through the CFA. This makes...
by Kerry Brew | Jun 24, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance, Stormwater Management, Stormwater Permitting and Design, Water Quality
Complete Your Semiannual Stormwater Sampling By 6/30! The deadline for quarterly and/or semiannual stormwater monitoring and sampling is June 30, 2026! These requirements are set forth by your facility’s New York State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES)...
by Amanda Chatfield | Jun 17, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, PFOA Consulting and Sampling, Regulatory Updates
Minnesota’s PFAS Reporting Requirements: Do You Need to Report? Manufacturers across the United States may soon find themselves subject to Minnesota’s PFAS reporting requirements; even if they have no facilities, offices, or direct sales operations in the state. Under...
by Kelly Paolini | Jun 11, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety
Heat Is No Longer Seasonal: What OSHA’s Updated Emphasis Program Means for You OSHA’s updated National Emphasis Program Outdoor and Indoor Heat-Related Hazards has signaled a shift from awareness to enforcement. If you still think heat stress is just a summer issue,...
by Amanda Chatfield | May 29, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety, Right-To-Know Filing
OSHA Requests Input on Future Hazard Communication Changes Hazard communication requirements are still evolving, and OSHA is reminding employers that these standards are far from static. In a recent Federal Register notice, OSHA announced upcoming public meetings...
by Hayden McElduff | May 27, 2026 | Current Events, Grant Writing
New York Expands Investment in Climate Resilience New York State has announced nearly $100 million in new grant funding to support climate resiliency projects focused on reducing flood risk and strengthening infrastructure. The funding is available through two...
by Eric Ranhorn | May 20, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety
After the Fall: The Part Too Many Safety Programs Forget Most folks think the story ends when the harness catches someone. I wish that were true. In my years in construction, emergency response, and now consulting, I’ve learned the hard way that the fall is only the...