by Peter Brighton | Aug 14, 2018 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Site Planning and Development, Tanks and Fuel Management
Petroleum and Chemical Bulk Storage Decisions If you plan to store petroleum products or certain types of hazardous substances, you can count on detailed regulation whether you choose above ground or underground storage tanks (ASTs or USTs). Stringent standards are...
by Peter Brighton | Jul 5, 2018 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Tanks and Fuel Management
Regulatory Update: Federal UST Regulations The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines an underground storage tank (UST) as “a tank and any underground piping connected to the tank that has at least 10 percent of its combined volume underground”. ...
by Peter Brighton | Jun 19, 2018 | Legionella, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
This summer, don’t forget about Legionella Prevention! Legionella Outbreaks in Recent History As a reminder, Legionella bacteria can multiply and survive at temperatures ranging from 68 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit. As temperatures rise each year, an increase in...
by Peter Brighton | Apr 19, 2018 | Construction Industry Services, Engineering Services, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Guide to Proper Concrete Installation Avoid Cold-Weather Pours With the onset of springtime and warmer weather comes a dramatic increase in outdoor construction work. Concrete work is widespread in the construction world, whether concrete is used as a platform for...
by Peter Brighton | Feb 20, 2018 | Legionella, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
New York State Legionella Testing for 2018 Cooling Season Starts Soon “But, it’s only February! You want us to think about air conditioning now?” Although we are still feeling the bitter cold on a daily basis, warm spring temperatures are just around the corner. Now...
