by Robert Lopinto | Dec 3, 2020 | Solid Waste Permitting
In accordance with NYC Local Law 199 of 2019, the NY City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) is required to release a Request for Proposal (RFP) for waste collection services in designated commercial waste zones (CWZ) by November 20, 2020. DSNY Plans to issue a two-part...
by Rebecca Stouges | Dec 1, 2020 | PFOA Consulting and Sampling, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Source: Saltworks Technology The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently released guidance on sampling, analysis, and assessment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in October of 2020. This guidance was developed by the DEC’s...
by Darren Ikin | Nov 19, 2020 | Engineering Services, Permitting and Compliance, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Owners of buildings (other than one- or two-family homes) in NYC within Community Districts 1, 3, and 10 in all boroughs must submit a signed and sealed ‘Gas Piping System Periodic Inspection Certification’ to the NYC Department of Buildings. This rule is...
by Massimiliano Lelli, CSP | Nov 17, 2020 | Air Quality, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
State and local regulations govern the permissible levels of certain emissions. Those requirements dictate when a facility owner needs a permit. Permits and registrations are legal documents that facility owners and operators must follow. Air permitting requirements...
by Lathika Varanasi | Nov 12, 2020 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Renewable Energy
On April 3, 2020, New York State authorized the Accelerated Renewable Energy Growth and Community Benefit Act, which is aimed at improving the location and construction of large-scale renewable energy projects in an environmentally responsible and cost-effective...
by Karen Diemer | Nov 10, 2020 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Tanks and Fuel Management
Walden Environmental Engineering recently completed a project for the Town of Hempstead, Department of Parks & Recreation. The work, which took place at Market Lane Garage (“Site”), called for the removal of an old gasoline underground storage tank (“UST”) in...
by Kerri Ann Wright | Nov 5, 2020 | Covid-19 and Public Health, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Walden Community News
On November 9, 2020 at 1:00PM we invite you join expert speakers from the Council of Industry (COI) and Walden, as our own Principal Joe Heaney and Professional Engineer and Certified Safety Professional, Massimiliano Lelli present “OSHA and COVID-19 Update with...
by Karen Diemer | Oct 29, 2020 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Walden Environmental Engineering continues to be a leader in supporting the research and development of new technology-based tools for engineering and construction professionals on their sites. Working with partner Harkin Aerial–a leader in drone data collection,...
by Karen Diemer | Oct 27, 2020 | Construction Industry Services, Current Events, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Source: Business Partner Magazine On November 1st, clocks must be moved back one hour to mark the end of Daylight-Saving Time. While this change will result in (most) people getting an extra hour of sleep, it is also important to note that those who work very early...
by Massimiliano Lelli, CSP | Oct 22, 2020 | Air Quality, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
There are a few primary instances when manufacturers should test their air quality: upon setting up a new operation or piece of equipment, to identify the source of any potential exposures to hazardous material, and to confirm that operations all meet regulatory...
