by EHS Division | Aug 17, 2021 | Turnkey Compliance Solutions, Covid-19 and Public Health, Current Events, Environmental Consulting
As employers continue to navigate the unique challenges of the Coronavirus pandemic, one thing is clear: Stronger workplace guidance is being issued by the US Department of Labor, and employers should be prepared. Earlier this year, OSHA alerted employers of updated...
by Lathika Varanasi | Aug 12, 2021 | Environmental Consulting, Stormwater Management, Water Quality
This blog is the first in a two-part series regarding stormwater management regulations as discussed below and best management practices, which will be presented in our September 2nd blog post. What Is Stormwater Runoff and What Are Its Impacts? Stormwater runoff is...
by Brennetta Thames | Aug 5, 2021 | Water Quality
Water is an important resource that we all have a responsibility to protect. In general, pollution from cesspools and failed septic systems can damage well water and surface waters that we rely on for drinking water. The typical pollutants in household wastewater are...
by Karen Diemer | Jul 29, 2021 | Brownfield Developments
Many people may ask: What is a Brownfield, and why would my company consider purchasing one? It should be noted, though, that just because a site is known or found to be contaminated does not mean that it is automatically eligible for funding under federal or local...
by Nick Manzione | Jul 15, 2021 | Environmental Consulting
First written by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) and approved by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1993, ASTM e1527, better known as the Standard Practice for Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process, is due for an update in 2021....
by Karen Diemer | Jul 8, 2021 | Environmental Consulting
Understanding the Risks and Rewards of Developing a Brownfield Site Savvy developers should know that due diligence is the critical piece of the puzzle in deciding if the risks outweigh the rewards when considering the purchase of a Brownfield site. Retaining a...
by Karen Diemer | Jul 6, 2021 | Environmental Health and Safety
As of last week, the greater New York City area has already seen two official heat waves, and the summer has only just begun. Unfortunately, people who work outdoors like those in the AEC industries are at exponential risk for a host of illnesses brought on by...
by Brennetta Thames | Jul 1, 2021 | Construction Industry Services, Recycling, Regulatory Updates
The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) is proposing a new amendment to rules to tighten up on trash and recycling being left on curbsides and sidewalks stating that “mountains” of bags have been attracting rats and impacting quality of life in the...
by Karen Diemer | Jun 24, 2021 | Engineering Services, Walden Community News
It was not too many years ago that using laser scanners to capture space measurements was something that many organizations thought was out of their reach. Although the technology produces extremely accurate images, the costs associated with procuring the equipment...
by Kerri Ann Wright | Jun 22, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Walden Community News
Giving back is a high priority at Walden. We are passionate about improving the environment and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we live and work; therefore, Walden strives to devote volunteer time to make contributions to the community. Each...
