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?”...
EPA Proposes Ban on Most Uses of PCE The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to address the unreasonable risk of human health impacts presented by tetrachloroethylene (aka perchloroethylene, or PCE) under its conditions of use. The...
Your Guide to Creating Sustainable Operations, Part Two: Getting Started The energy needed to operate large facilities, whether water/wastewater treatment operations, manufacturing plants, or maintenance facilities, can be costly. With the price of traditional fuel...
Now Available: More Incentives and Assistance for Reducing Carbon Emissions Several new incentives to reduce carbon and greenhouse gas emissions are now available for building owners and managers. These incentives and assistance are available at the federal, state and...
Renewable Energy Tax Credit Application Deadline Approaching In 2009, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act led to the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit (48C) Program. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, 48C was expanded. Qualified...
