Universal Waste Rule: Know All the Changes on Aerosol Cans and Paint in NYS On July 8, 2023, new rules affecting the handling and disposal of universal waste aerosol spray cans and waste paint changed in New York. The new rules are based on EPA 40 CFR part 273. Other...
OSHA’s New Recordkeeping Requirements You may be familiar with the OSHA requirement for certain employers to submit the OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses electronically on an annual basis. If not, here is a quick summary of the...
Walden Partners with Vassar College Students on NYS Climate Act Research Walden was very fortunate to have worked with a team of student researchers from Vassar College this summer! The students spent the past couple of months learning about the New York State Climate...
Public Comment Period for DER-41–Financial Assurance Is Open! The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Environmental Remediation (DER) is issuing a proposed policy, DER-41–Financial Assurance (FA). This proposed guidance will assist...
Celebrating Safe Water in Fort Wayne, Indiana Walden is taking a moment today to celebrate some of the things that our client, the City of Fort Wayne, Division of Utilities is accomplishing with its growing drinking water utility. Each year, Fort Wayne City Utilities...
NYS Environmental Bond Act Listening Tour Coming to Suffolk County The Bond Act On Election Day last year, New Yorkers voted to pass the Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act. The purpose of the Bond Act is to provide funding that will help...
NYSDEC Now Requiring Groundwater Protection for Mulch and Compost Processing Facilities The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) now requires registered and permitted mulch (greater than 10,000 cubic yards storage) and compost (greater than...
Your Guide to Creating Sustainable Operations, Part Four: Battery Storage Systems and Final Thoughts What happens to the energy that a solar panel array generates? Obviously, it can be used to power a facility or be fed back to the grid. However, organizations could...
NYSDEC Releases Revised Petroleum and Chemical Bulk Storage Regulations The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced it adopted revised petroleum bulk storage (PBS) and chemical bulk storage (CBS) regulations in June 2023. The primary...
Your Guide to Creating Sustainable Operations, Part Three: Solar Panel Arrays Many organizations have a lot of unused vacant land or roof space. If this is the case at your facility, you may be unsure of how to utilize it all. “Why not install a solar panel array?”...
