by Joe Heaney | Apr 9, 2019 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
As a facility owner, you’re already an expert in the production or manufacturing processes you oversee — but what about all the regulations that apply to your facility? With so many other tasks and responsibilities requiring your attention on a daily basis, it’s easy...
by Ashley Mantrana | Mar 28, 2019 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Tanks and Fuel Management
Underground Storage Tank Regulation in New York Owning an underground storage tank (UST) comes with a formal set of responsibilities. Government regulations are designed to lessen possible releases of contaminants from underground storage tanks through tank...
by Ashley Mantrana | Mar 21, 2019 | Engineering Services, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Groundwater contamination can come from landfills, septic systems, underground or above ground storage tanks, industrial facilities and users of hazardous materials that are known to contaminate groundwater. Groundwater contamination may include organic and inorganic...
by Ashley Mantrana | Mar 19, 2019 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Tanks and Fuel Management
How to Choose A Fleet Management System: A Practical Checklist There are many ways in which a fleet management system can benefit your operation. Better security and saving money usually come to mind first, but the right system can bring you other significant...
by Louis Goldstein | Mar 7, 2019 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Tanks and Fuel Management
Regulatory Update: EPA Announces Plan to Deal with PFAS Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (known collectively as PFAS) have been a hot-button issue over the past several years. In 2014, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) greatly reduced the...
by Ashley Mantrana | Feb 28, 2019 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Site Planning and Development
The New York State Superfund Program is formally known as the Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Site (IHWDS) Program. Its purpose is to identify, investigate, and clean up sites that contain “consequential” levels of hazardous waste. Prospective State Superfund sites...
by Joe Heaney | Feb 26, 2019 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Guide to the NYC Local Law 133 Energy Benchmarking: What is Local Law 133? It is a benchmarking regulation. New York City requires that any building 25,000 square feet or larger must submit their building’s energy consumption data annually. If you are not sure if you...
by Ashley Mantrana | Feb 21, 2019 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Tanks and Fuel Management
With the right fuel management system, you can record and track every action and transaction that relates to your fuel. You can also receive detailed, accurate and up-to-date information to monitor fuel assets and to identify and assess opportunities to improve your...
by Ashley Mantrana | Feb 19, 2019 | Information Management Systems, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Have you heard or read about environmental database management systems (EDMS) but aren’t sure this new technology makes sense for your operation? Consider the following three scenarios: You represent a large company or agency responsible for multiple environmental...
by Ashley Mantrana | Feb 14, 2019 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Right-To-Know Filing
6 Reasons to File NYC Community Right-to-Know Online: If you own or manage an NYC-based industrial, commercial or public facility that processes, handles, uses or stores certain hazardous substances, the NYC Community Right-to-Know Program requires you to file certain...