by Karen Diemer | Dec 13, 2022 | Regulatory Compliance, Construction Industry Services, Engineering Services, Site Planning and Development
Taking the Leap from Subcontractor to Prime Contractor Congratulations, you’ve landed a large contract as a prime contractor with a prestigious government agency. This work is guaranteed to put your firm “on the map” and propel the company to greatness. However, you...
by Ethan Lo | Dec 8, 2022 | Construction Industry Services, Engineering Services, Site Planning and Development
Initial Project Planning, Due Diligence, and “Will Serve” Letters Proper planning at the outset of a project, well before construction begins, is vital to its success. The first step in the design process is to understand the client’s objectives for the...
by Jackie Bell | Dec 6, 2022 | Brownfield Developments, Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Grant Writing
New Nationwide Funding for Brownfield Technical Assistance and Providers The EPA is now accepting requests for applications for $57 million in funding for two Brownfield technical assistance opportunities. The first is for Brownfields Technical Assistance and Research...
by Jackie Bell | Dec 1, 2022 | Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Renewable Energy
Hydrogen—The Hot New Energy Source In light of ever-increasing energy costs, consumers continue to look for alternative sources of power to meet energy demands. For many, the first things that probably come to mind when considering “green energy” are solar and wind...
by Darren Ikin | Nov 29, 2022 | Engineering Services, Permitting and Compliance, Stormwater Permitting and Design
New Bulkhead Permit for Long Island Residents The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has recently released a new General Permit (GP-1-22-001), effective 10/25/2022, for Tidal Wetland Bulkhead Replacement with Dredging. The permit is...
by Nikita Oarcea | Nov 22, 2022 | Environmental Consulting, Environmental Health and Safety, Water Quality
Controlling Harmful Algal Blooms Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs are susceptible to unfavorable algae blooms. Algae thrive in warm stagnant water with excess nutrients, often resulting in algae blooms spreading rapidly in the summer. While some algae are harmless,...
by Louis Goldstein | Nov 17, 2022 | Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Renewable Energy
PSEG Long Island Develops Plan to Meet New York State Goals In 2019, New York State (NYS) passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, known as CLCPA or the Climate Act, which aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions drastically. Under the Climate...
by Erin Kelly | Nov 15, 2022 | Current Events, Renewable Energy
New York State Passes Environmental Bond Act to Advance Environmentally Friendly Projects Election Day is a time for Americans to weigh in on important issues facing our country and local regions. This year, the majority of voters in New York State agreed that it’s...
by Jackie Bell | Nov 10, 2022 | Current Events, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Veterans Day 2022 Veterans Day is a day where we honor our nation’s bravest and thank them for their service. November 11th is a special day, originally marked as the day World War I came to an end. It was on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918...
by Jackie Bell | Nov 8, 2022 | Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Renewable Energy
New Clean Energy Tax Credit Incentives The Inflation Reduction Act was recently passed in August 2022. The act made a multitude of tax credits available, particularly to individuals and homeowners who utilize clean energy technologies. Additionally, there are credits...
