CT’s New Release-Based Cleanup Regulations Connecticut (CT) has adopted the Release-Based Cleanup Regulations (RBCRs), a major change to how environmental contamination is managed statewide. The regulations were adopted on May 16, 2025 and take effect March 1, 2026....
Solid Waste Annual Reports Due March 1 You may have already received an email notice from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), Bureau of Solid Waste Management that your 2025 Solid Waste Management Facility (SWMF) Annual Reports are...
The Benefits of the Brownfield Cleanup Program The New York State Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP) is a major driving force in restoring blighted, underutilized properties across the state while at the same time meeting remediation criteria and benefiting the...
Revised NYSDEC Part 375-6.8 Regulations and Their Applicability to Part 360 On December 31, 2025, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC’s) amendments to 6 NYCRR Part 375 took effect. These regulatory changes are the result of an extensive...
Is Your Community Ready for 2026 Annual and Interim Stormwater Reporting Requirements? The current New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) General Permit 0-24-001 has been in effect for nearly two...
GHG Reporting for General Industry in CT and NY What Are Greenhouse Gases and GHG Emissions? Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are atmospheric gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O), that trap heat in the atmosphere and contribute to climate...
NYSDEC Waste Transporter Annual Reports Due March 1 Submitting an accurate and timely NYSDEC Annual Waste Transporter Report is a key compliance requirement for maintaining an active New York State (NYS) waste transporter registration or permit. All regulated waste...
Biennial Reports for LQGs due March 1, 2026 If you are a Large Quantity Generator (LQG) of hazardous waste in Connecticut, it is time to begin preparing your biennial report, as the March 1 deadline is quickly approaching. The Connecticut Department of Energy and...
The Role of First Aid and CPR in Emergency Response Plans: How Prepared Are You? Most people don’t head into work expecting to deal with a serious injury or life-threatening emergency, but these situations do happen. The truth is, emergencies can happen anywhere at...
Annual/Biennial Hazardous Waste Reports Due March 1, 2026 Certain hazardous waste generating facilities operating in New York State are required to file Annual Hazardous Waste Reports with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) by March 1...