by Amanda Chatfield | Oct 23, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety, PFOA Consulting and Sampling, Regulatory Updates
EPA Adds Additional PFAS to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the recent addition of sodium perfluorohexanesulfonate (PFHxS-Na) (CAS 82382-12-5) to the list of chemicals covered by the Toxics Release...
by Amanda Chatfield | Oct 22, 2025 | Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Permitting and Compliance, Regulatory Updates, Site Planning and Development, Stormwater Management, Stormwater Permitting and Design, Water Quality
CT DEEP Releases Updated Commercial Stormwater General Permit After more than a decade, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) has released an updated Commercial Stormwater General Permit (CSGP). The new permit introduces updated...
by Eric Ranhorn | Oct 21, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety
Don’t Plug These Six Appliances into Extension Cords When it comes to household appliances, safety should always come first. Larger electrical devices, in particular, can be a significant fire hazard when plugged into extension cords or power strips. Knowing which...
by Sam Horstmann | Oct 16, 2025 | Regulatory Compliance, Engineering Services, Tanks and Fuel Management
A Smarter Approach to Tank Inspections: What Engineers Should Know By Sam Horstmann, Vice President, Mass Tank Inspection Services Storage tanks are a critical part of infrastructure across countless industries—water treatment, fuel distribution, agriculture, chemical...
by Amanda Chatfield | Oct 14, 2025 | Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Regulatory Updates
EPA Extends Compliance Deadlines for Select TCE Uses The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a temporary final rule modifying the compliance dates under its Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) risk management program for trichloroethylene (TCE). While the...
by Amanda Chatfield | Oct 9, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Updates
What You Need to Know About OSHA’s Proposed Heat Rule It may surprise you to learn that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has never had a nationwide standard for preventing heat-related illness and injury in the workplace – until now. OSHA has...
by Eric Ranhorn | Oct 8, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety
The Importance of Hands-On Fire Extinguisher Training If you’re in charge of safety – whether at a job site in New Haven, a lab in Providence, or an office in downtown Boston – you’ve probably seen fire extinguisher training that checks all the boxes, but is not...
by Walden | Oct 7, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety, Permitting and Compliance, Regulatory Updates, Stormwater Management, Stormwater Permitting and Design, Water Quality
New Industrial Stormwater General Permit for CT The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has announced a reissuance of the Industrial Stormwater General Permit (IGP). This general permit authorizes discharges from certain industrial...
by Amanda Chatfield | Oct 2, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Updates
EPA Proposes Updates to TSCA Chemical Review Process The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a new rule to change how it evaluates the safety of chemicals that are already in commerce under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). According to EPA...
by Amanda Chatfield | Sep 30, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Updates
From Paper to Digital: Understanding EPA’s E-Manifest Updates The EPA is adding new requirements related to their e-Manifest system, and they affect everyone. Whether you use paper manifests, electronic manifests, or a mix of both, there are two big changes in 2025...
