by Kristin Scroope | Dec 26, 2017 | Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Right-To-Know Filing
Business owners have a lot on their minds this time of year. We want to make sure you don’t forget about the New York City Department of Environmental Protection’s Community Right-to-Know Filing. Every year, the DEP mandates businesses that use or store potentially...
by Kristin Scroope | Dec 19, 2017 | Engineering Services, Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Site Planning and Development
Suffolk County Septic Systems As stated in our recent blog “Suffolk County Commercial Cesspools Will No Longer Be Grandfathered-in During Redevelopment”, commercial and industrial facilities will now have to comply with new septic tank regulations. If there are any...
by Kristin Scroope | Dec 14, 2017 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates
Commercial property owners undergoing renovations or expansions, take note of recent changes to the Suffolk County Sanitary Code. New Septic System Legislation The Suffolk County Legislature recently passed a bill to amend the portion of the Suffolk County Sanitary...
by Kristin Scroope | Dec 12, 2017 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Right-To-Know Filing
Business Owners in New York City: Have You Heard of the DEP Right to Know Reporting? Under the Community Right-to-Know Program, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) requires businesses to report the amount of chemicals used or stored at...
by Kristin Scroope | Dec 7, 2017 | Engineering Services, Environmental Consulting, PFOA Consulting and Sampling, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Remedial Design
Groundwater Monitoring Well Installation Basics Groundwater monitoring wells are commonly installed at sites that are known to be or suspected to be contaminated by a variety of substances such as petroleum compounds or chlorinated solvents. Groundwater Quality...
by Robert Lopinto | Dec 5, 2017 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates, Solid Waste Permitting
Organic Byproducts are a Waste? If your business processes food scraps or other biodegradable matter for nutrient rich soil, gaseous energy, fermented byproducts, or animal feed, your source of revenue is considered a waste by New York State. With all of the value...
by Joe Heaney | Nov 30, 2017 | Engineering Services, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
Rushing to design and construct a building or other engineered system without researching all functional aspects of its proposed location can be a tremendous financial error for any project manager or design engineer. During the early stages of project planning, the...
by Greta White | Nov 28, 2017 | Environmental Consulting, PFOA Consulting and Sampling, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Remedial Design
The presence of 1,4-dioxane in drinking water has been an on-going concern for many residents of Long Island, New York. 1,4-dioxane is a compound that has been used in a variety of industrial, manufacturing and agricultural operations. It readily mixes with water, and...
by Peter Brighton | Nov 16, 2017 | Construction Industry Services, Engineering Services, Environmental Consulting
One of the most important (and oftentimes most difficult) aspects of a construction project is describing the desired finished product in a manner that is clear to all parties involved. Setting well-defined, measurable expectations for the contractor is paramount to...
by Kristin Scroope | Nov 9, 2017 | Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Right-To-Know Filing
It’s approaching the time of year again to prepare for the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) Community Right To Know (RTK) filing. The NYC RTK Program requires businesses that handle, store, or use substances that could impact public...