by Amanda Chatfield | May 9, 2024 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Health and Safety
EHS Audit Preparation If your business was surprised with an environmental health and safety (EHS) audit today, would it pass? Many times, the answer is no. An EHS audit is used to assess regulatory compliance in the workplace. Many different agencies can conduct an...
by Amanda Chatfield | May 7, 2024 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Construction Industry Services, Environmental Health and Safety
Construction Safety Week: Spotlight on Fall Protection Falls are repeatedly among the leading causes of injuries and fatalities in the workplace. To help reduce the number of fall-related incidents, using fall protection when working at elevated heights has become a...
by Kerry Brew | May 2, 2024 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Construction Industry Services, Engineering Services, Environmental Health and Safety
Construction Safety Week: May 6–10, 2024 Next week is Construction Safety Week. This event was started in 2014 with the purpose of encouraging construction companies to reflect on and recommit to their safety practices. The ultimate goal is zero accidents or incidents...
by Kenneth Brezner | Apr 30, 2024 | Regulatory Compliance, Air Quality, Environmental Consulting, Permitting and Compliance
NYS Disadvantaged Community and Environmental Justice Requirements New York State passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, Chapter 106 of the Laws of 2019 (CLCPA or Climate Act). Portions of this law were written to directly address the impact that...
by Amanda Chatfield | Apr 25, 2024 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety
The Advantages of Outsourcing Environmental Health and Safety: Streamlining Compliance and Efficiency Can you afford to outsource EHS services for your company? The more accurate question is, how can you afford not to? Outsourcing EHS services does not mean ceding...
by Gwen Burke | Apr 23, 2024 | Environmental Consulting, Water Quality
Walden Helps Municipalities Develop Staffing and Retention Plans for NYS Asset Management Program NYS Asset Management Program for Publicly Owned Utility Systems Walden recently started work on an Asset Management Plan (AMP) for the Town of Ulster, NY. To learn more...
by Purity Ireri | Apr 18, 2024 | Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, PFOA Consulting and Sampling, Regulatory Updates, Water Quality
EPA’s New Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Regulations Background For many decades, Americans have unknowingly been exposed to toxic chemicals, including those called “forever chemicals,” like per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), with no oversight from...
by Kenneth Brezner | Apr 16, 2024 | Regulatory Compliance, Air Quality, Current Events, Permitting and Compliance, Solid Waste Permitting
How Will CLCPA Requirements Pertaining to Disadvantaged Communities Impact Solid Waste Management Facilities? Part 1 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...
by Kristoffer Lubas | Apr 11, 2024 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety
Navigating Connecticut’s EHS Regulatory Landscape: What Businesses Need to Know Connecticut is known for having a robust regulatory landscape when it comes to environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations. This blog aims to provide businesses with a...
by Purity Ireri | Apr 9, 2024 | Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Regulatory Updates
NYSDEC Proposes Amendments to Rule 6 NYCRR Part 490: Projected Sea Level Rise In 2014, the Community Risk and Resiliency Act (CRRA) added a new section to the New York State Environmental Conservation Law (ECL) that required the Department of Environmental...