by Ashley Mantrana | Jun 17, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Walden Community News
Walden Environmental Engineering offers a scholarship to high school students in Oyster Bay, NY. The goal is to expose young aspiring students to engineering and to pursue the field and study of engineering. In the world of engineering, a quality high school...
by Edmond Kirby | Jun 15, 2021 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Since October 1, 2019, the New York City Fire Department’s Rule 3 RCNY 608-01, entitled “Outdoor Stationary Storage Battery Systems” has been in effect and applied to projects throughout NYC. FDNY Rule 3 RCNY 608-01 applies to the installation and utilization of...
by Emesent | Jun 10, 2021 | Drones in Engineering, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
It is becoming more common for municipal Sanitation Departments and private solid waste facilities to process yard wastes for beneficial reuse as mulch or compost, keeping these materials from ending up in landfills. One Long Island solid waste management facility...
by Louis Goldstein | Jun 8, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Stormwater Management, Stormwater Permitting and Design
The State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permit program was authorized by Article 17 of the Environmental Conservation Law, with the intent of protecting New York State’s water resources from contamination. The SPDES program intends to protect humans,...
by Erica Johnston | Jun 1, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Stormwater Management
Ready to break ground on your new construction project? Hang on! Did you know that if you are disturbing the soil at your site, you may need to obtain coverage under the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) State Pollutant Discharge...
by Edmond Kirby | May 27, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Right-To-Know Filing
You realized you missed the Right-to-Know (RTK) filing deadline of March 1st and did not submit an annual Hazardous Chemical Inventory Tier II Report to the New York City (NYC) Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for your Facility. Now what should you do?...
by Lathika Varanasi | May 25, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) is a resource for learning about toxic chemical releases and pollution prevention activities reported by industrial and federal facilities. TRI tracks the management of certain toxic chemicals that may pose a threat to human health and...
by Karen Diemer | May 20, 2021 | Grant Writing, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Walden Founder and President, Joseph Heaney III, P.E. It was 26 years ago (May 19, 1995), I, with two 18-month-olds crawling around my feet and a very energetic Regina (Walden’s first office manager), launched Walden Associates Inc., now known as Walden Environmental...
by Allison Brundage | May 18, 2021 | Grant Writing, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Applicants must apply via the State’s Consolidated Funding Application (CFA), which can be accessed through an online portal that was created in 2011 and allows applicants to apply for several different state grants. The grant program is meant to spur economic...
by Louis Goldstein | May 13, 2021 | Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Now that Spring is here and your winterization measures can be removed, it’s the time to make sure all of your Legionella-prevention items are in order. According to the CDC, Legionella grows best between 77°F and 113°F, which means summertime temperatures...