by Amanda Chatfield | Apr 14, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Updates
EPA Concludes Unreasonable Risk for 5 Phthalates On December 31, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released final risk evaluations for five widely used phthalates, concluding that specific industrial uses present unreasonable risks to workers and the...
by Amanda Chatfield | Apr 10, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety
OSHA’s Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Violations of 2025 Each year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) releases its list of the most frequently cited standards following workplace inspections. The 2025 results show a familiar trend: the same...
by Ricky Frantellizzi | Apr 8, 2026 | Brownfield Developments, Remedial Design, Site Planning and Development
Preparing a Brownfield Site Application A Brownfield site is a property that is typically abandoned or underutilized industrial or commercial land, where redevelopment or reuse is complicated by the actual or perceived presence of hazardous substances, pollutants, or...
by Amanda Chatfield | Apr 1, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety
OSHA Seeks Public Comments on Aerial Lift Modification Requirements The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently published a notice in the Federal Register announcing its intent to renew Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for existing...
by Michael Tolan | Mar 30, 2026 | Environmental Consulting, Permitting and Compliance, Site Planning and Development, Water Quality
Wetlands 101: The Benefits of a Wetland Delineation As engineers and scientists based on Long Island, Walden’s consultants have ample experience helping clients manage wetland habitats located either on or in proximity to their properties. Wetlands are critical to the...
by Lauren Sicker | Mar 28, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Updates
New York State Expands Workplace Access to Narcan (Naloxone) Introduction On December 13, 2025, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation that would require workplaces to include an opioid antagonist like Naloxone in first aid supplies. This law was...
by Amanda Chatfield | Mar 23, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Consulting, PFOA Consulting and Sampling, Regulatory Updates
PFAS Reporting Update: What You Need to Know for 2026 The environmental compliance landscape for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to evolve. After the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its PFAS reporting rule under TSCA Section...
by Nicholas Piarulli | Mar 20, 2026 | Permitting and Compliance, Stormwater Management, Stormwater Permitting and Design, Water Quality
2026 First Quarter Stormwater Deadline Approaching The first quarter deadline for stormwater compliance tasks is near. March 31, 2026 marks the last day of the quarter. Any facility covered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYSDEC)...
by Amanda Chatfield | Mar 17, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance, EH&S Outsourcing, Environmental Health and Safety
Bridging the Gap: How to Maintain EHS Compliance When Your Safety Leader Leaves When your Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) leader leaves – whether expected or not – it doesn’t take long for their absence to have an impact. If you are not prepared for this...
by Amanda Chatfield | Mar 12, 2026 | EH&S Outsourcing, Environmental Consulting, Permitting and Compliance, Regulatory Updates, Water Quality
CT Reissues the Dewatering and Remediation Wastewater General Permit The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) has reissued the General Permit for the Discharge of Dewatering and Remediation Wastewaters (D2R GP) effective March 1,...
