by Karen Diemer | Feb 23, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Walden Community News
Engineers Week kicked off Sunday, and as you would expect, this year’s celebration will be drastically different from previous years due to the pandemic. However, one thing has not changed, the mission to connect students with engineers, tell their stories and...
by Lathika Varanasi | Feb 18, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Stormwater Permitting and Design
As the new year begins, it’s that time again for municipalities to prepare the NYSDEC Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) annual reports to meet the State’s June 1st deadline! This reporting requirement applies to municipalities covered by NYSDEC’s General...
by Ted Nitza P.E. | Feb 16, 2021 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Recent developments in drone thermal imaging have proven to be especially effective at identifying water quality issues. Walden and Harkin have undertaken multiple case studies which show, under proper conditions, that many illicit discharges (sources of potential...
by Yildiz Gungor | Feb 11, 2021 | Air Quality, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates, Solid Waste Permitting
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) is proposing to revise the guidelines for Part 212 to improve the clarity of its requirements. What do the guidelines implicate? The document issued by NYSDEC outlines the procedures for evaluating...
by Allison Brundage | Feb 9, 2021 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Will It Affect You? The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) recently published its 2021 Regulatory Agenda to the State register. Walden has reviewed and summarized the proposed regulatory updates, so you don’t have to. In total, NYSDEC is...
by Rebecca Stouges | Feb 4, 2021 | Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Source: NuFlow The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently published the final regulatory revisions to the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) in the Federal Register, but the new Biden Administration has placed a ‘pause’ on this new rule as they review its content and...
by Kerri Ann Wright | Feb 2, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Solid Waste Permitting
It’s that time of year again to submit your Annual Hazardous Waste Report to the New York State Department of Conservation (NYSDEC). Each calendar year, a Hazardous Waste Report must be submitted by Large Quantity Generators (LQGs) and treatment, storage and/or...
by Louis Goldstein | Jan 28, 2021 | Air Quality, Engineering Services, Environmental Consulting
Facilities that are classified as “major facilities” per 6 NYCRR 201-2.1 (Subpart 201-2) are subject to Title V permit requirements. Under 6 NYCRR 202-2 (Subpart 202-2), all facilities must provide an annual emissions statement, which is a quantitative summary of air...
by Andrew Oskowsky | Jan 26, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Solid Waste Permitting
The deadline for filing Part 360/361 Solid Waste Management Facility and Organics Recycling Annual Reports for 2020 with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) is fast approaching. All annual reports must be submitted by March 1, 2021 to...
by Kristin Scroope | Jan 21, 2021 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Right-To-Know Filing
WHAT IS COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW? The Federal Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) was established to prepare and plan for hazardous chemical emergencies in communities. EPCRA requires businesses / industry to report on the...
