by Kerry Brew | Jun 27, 2024 | Current Events, Grant Writing, Renewable Energy, Water Quality
NY Consolidated Funding Application Highlights: DOS and OPRHP Programs Round XIV of New York State’s Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) is currently open, and applications are being accepted until Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 4 p.m. Earlier this week we highlighted...
by Kerry Brew | Jun 24, 2024 | Current Events, Grant Writing, Renewable Energy, Stormwater Management, Water Quality
NY Consolidated Funding Application Highlights: DEC Programs The deadline to submit grant applications through New York State’s Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) is July 31, 2024 at 4 p.m. Read Walden’s recent announcement about the opening of the CFA for more...
by Louis Goldstein | Jun 18, 2024 | EH&S Outsourcing, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Updates
OSHA’s Updated HCS (HAZCOM) Standard: What Do You Need to Know? The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of the United States Department of Labor first published the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS or HAZCOM Standard) [29 CFR 1910.1200] in 1983,...
by John Galbraith | Jun 13, 2024 | Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Permitting and Compliance, Stormwater Management, Stormwater Permitting and Design
Semi-Annual Stormwater Sampling Deadline Approaching General information With the end of June approaching, make sure you don’t forget the upcoming deadlines to comply with New York State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) requirements! The New York State...
by Erik Ranftle | Jun 6, 2024 | Current Events, Grant Writing, Stormwater Management, Water Quality
New York State Announces $60 Million Grant Program for New Green Infrastructure Projects Earth Week this year was observed from April 14 to 22 and it came with some big news for New Yorkers. The state announced $60 million for the new Green Resiliency Grant (GRG)...
by Beatrice Bacolod | Jun 4, 2024 | Air Quality, Current Events, Grant Writing
Funding Available Through Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering about $2 billion dollars in Inflation Reduction Act funding available under the Environmental and Climate...
by Karen Diemer | May 30, 2024 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Updates
OSHA Rule Allowing Third Parties to Attend Walkaround Inspections Finalized In late March 2024, OSHA amended the OSH Act in the section pertaining to representatives on walkaround inspections. Specifically, the regulation had stated that only employees of an...
by Louis Goldstein | May 23, 2024 | Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Grant Writing, Site Planning and Development
Funding Available for Small Legacy Manufacturers in NYS As discussed in Walden’s previous blog entry, Round XIV (14) of the Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) has been launched in New York State (NYS). $10 million of the funding available through the State is...
by Jackie Bell | May 16, 2024 | Brownfield Developments, Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Remedial Design
Proposed Legislation for Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Incentive The U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee is currently reviewing the proposed Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Incentive Reauthorization Act of 2023. This legislation aims to reintroduce the...
by Nikita Oarcea | May 14, 2024 | Current Events, Engineering Services, Water Quality
Walden Working with Marbletown to Facilitate Aqueduct Neighborhoods Support Program Introduction Walden is pleased to be helping the Town of Marbletown facilitate their Aqueduct Neighborhoods Support Program. This program will provide funding and other assistance to...