by Grace Herrera | Dec 6, 2018 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Solid Waste Permitting
Do you own a Solid Waste Facility? Are you aware of the new NYCRR Part 360, 361 and 362 regulations? Your Facility could benefit from the enforcement discretion in the Letter published by the NYSDEC on October 12, 2018. This action is effective until January 31, 2020!...
by Joe Heaney | Dec 4, 2018 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Tanks and Fuel Management
How to Avoid Above Ground Storage Tank Spills & Leaks You can save money choosing an above ground storage tank to house large quantities of hazardous substances that your company handles regularly. The tanks can be less expensive than underground storage tanks,...
by Grace Herrera | Nov 29, 2018 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Solid Waste Permitting
Why Site-Planning Is Important For Mulch Facilities! Do you own or operate a Mulch Processing Facility? Are you aware of the new NYCRR Part 361 regulations as of November 4, 2018? Having the correct site-layout is crucial to complying! Criteria to be followed in...
by Milana Kononenko P.E. | Nov 15, 2018 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Stormwater Permitting and Design
Its SPDES Sampling Time of Year Again! This is a reminder for all holders of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC or Department) stormwater pollution discharge elimination system (SPDES) Multi-Sector General Permits (MSGP) or those who...
by Andrew Oskowsky | Nov 13, 2018 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Solid Waste Permitting
Are you prepared to meet the upcoming fill material sampling requirements? Less than 6 months to go! Starting May 4, 2019, if you are a permitted or registered solid waste management facility that processes fill material (soil, sand, gravel, or rock), you must...
by Edmond Kirby | Nov 8, 2018 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Right-To-Know Filing
As of November 1st, 2018, a new subsection to the New York City (NYC) Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Community Right to Know Regulations has been adopted to address additional safety issues and spill prevention measures for how hazardous substances are...
by Ashley Mantrana | Nov 1, 2018 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Right-To-Know Filing
When is the annual NYC Community Right-to-Know filing deadline? March 1st. Here are three mistakes you should and can avoid with your 2019 Right-to-Know filing: 1. Procrastination. There’s no question you have more than enough on your plate. But waiting till the last...
by Ashley Mantrana | Oct 9, 2018 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Meet Mr. Peter Brighton, P.E. Q. Where did you grow up? A. “I grew up in Coffs Harbour, Australia. In Australia, I was a welder and a builders labor. I met my wife in Australia when she was studying abroad, and she convinced me to move to America with...
by Joe Heaney | Oct 2, 2018 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Stormwater Permitting and Design
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) is taking over the inspections and enforcement related to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYS DEC) Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for Industrial Activities. In order...
by Louis Goldstein | Sep 27, 2018 | Legionella, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Are you confused on the differences between NYC and NYS Legionella Prevention Regulations? Read this! Since the major Legionella outbreak occurred in the Bronx during the summer of 2015, both New York State and New York City have enacted regulations that deal with...
