by Lathika Varanasi | Nov 23, 2021 | Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates, Water Quality
NYC’s Department of Sanitation (DSNY), which is responsible for waste collection in the City, has implemented a Request for Proposal (RFP) process to select private waste carters to provide commercial waste hauling services within the confines of the Commercial Waste...
by Rebecca Stouges | Nov 11, 2021 | Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates, Water Quality
New water quality guidance values for PFOA, PFOS, and 1,4-Dioxane were released by the NYSDEC for public review on October 6, 2021. The public comment period has been extended to December 6, 2021. These strict guidance values for contaminants in groundwater and...
by Lathika Varanasi | Aug 31, 2021 | Environmental Consulting, Stormwater Management, Water Quality
This blog is the second in a two-part series about stormwater management. The first blog [Stormwater Management Basics] addressed the basics of stormwater management regulations. Green infrastructure options for stormwater management are presented below....
by Darren Ikin | Aug 26, 2021 | Environmental Consulting, Grant Writing, Water Quality
Have you ever been to your local beach or waterway to go swimming, boating, or fishing and wondered what the water quality is like there? For the first time, there is now a Water Quality app that can be downloaded for free that allows the user to find out the water...
by Lathika Varanasi | Aug 12, 2021 | Environmental Consulting, Stormwater Management, Water Quality
This blog is the first in a two-part series regarding stormwater management regulations as discussed below and best management practices, which will be presented in our September 2nd blog post. What Is Stormwater Runoff and What Are Its Impacts? Stormwater runoff is...
by Brennetta Thames | Aug 5, 2021 | Water Quality
Water is an important resource that we all have a responsibility to protect. In general, pollution from cesspools and failed septic systems can damage well water and surface waters that we rely on for drinking water. The typical pollutants in household wastewater are...