Asset Management Plans: Asset Inventories and Condition Assessments Introduction Walden is currently working on an Asset Management Plan (AMP) for wastewater collection and treatment infrastructure for a town in New York State’s Capital Region. To learn more about...
How Will the CLCPA Impact Solid Waste Management Facilities? New York State passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, Chapter 106 of the Laws of 2019 (CLCPA or Climate Act). This law is intended to significantly reduce the impact New York State has...
Navigating the Problem of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in NYS The presence of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water poses major health challenges to New Yorkers. In January 2024, the New York State Department of Environmental...
Changes Approaching for the Water and Wastewater Sectors: AI Webinar Insights Like most industries, the water and wastewater sectors are finding machine learning or artificial intelligence (AI) helpful to address challenges, improve efficiency, and transform...
How to Keep Fire Exit Doors Up to Code Why is it important to equip fire exit doors with proper handles, and how do NFPA codes apply to your facility? Proper door handles on fire exit doors are just as important as extinguishing equipment, emergency lighting, and...
Save Money on Clean Energy Upgrades to Your Home or Business! Homeowners today are increasingly interested in finding ways to enhance the energy efficiency of their homes, not only for the benefit of the environment but also to save on energy costs. Fortunately, the...
NYSERDA Expands Funding Opportunities Through FlexTech Program In November 2023, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) released several updates to its Flexible Technical Assistance (FlexTech) Program. Under this program, commercial,...
New York State’s $25M Grant Program for Volunteer Fire Services In a move to bolster its emergency response capabilities, New York recently announced a $25 million capital grant initiative for volunteer fire departments across the state. The Volunteer Fire...
Advancing Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in the US In late July, several major automakers announced that they would be embarking on a groundbreaking partnership that has sparked excitement and hope for the future of electric vehicles (EVs) in the United...
Proposed Changes to Emission Regulations for NYS Asphalt Pavement Manufacturing Plants The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), Division of Air Resources (DAR) seeks to change emission regulations for Asphalt Pavement Manufacturing Plants...