by Kristin Scroope | Sep 29, 2016 | Air Quality, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates
Effective on June 22, 2016, an amendment was added to The Operating Permit Program (6 NYCRR 482-2). This change in air pollutant regulations mandates that an updated annual fee must be paid by all facilities falling under Title V of the Federal Clean Air Act....
by Robert Lopinto | Sep 15, 2016 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates, Solid Waste Permitting
On September 7, 2016, the United States Department of Transportation, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration published in the Federal Register proposed changes to 49 CFR Parts 107, 171, 172, 173, 175, 176, 178, and 180, the Hazardous Materials...
by Robert Lopinto | Aug 31, 2016 | Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Updates, Site Planning and Development, Stormwater Permitting and Design
Effective August 12, 2016 are two new definitions for “underutilized” and “affordable housing project”, as they relate to 6 NYCRR Subpart 375-3 of the Brownfield Cleanup (BCP) program. This is a result of formally proposed revisions to remain in compliance with Part...
by Robert Lopinto | Aug 18, 2016 | Current Events, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates, Solid Waste Permitting
If you are the owner or customer of Transfer Stations or C&D Facilities in the state of New York the proposed changes to Part 360 will have a serious effect on you. Some of the proposed changes may result in transfer stations closing due to either compliance...
by Joe Heaney | Aug 11, 2016 | Air Quality, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates
For all commercial building owners and operators, New York State has amended carbon monoxide laws that will affect your facility. New York State has amended the Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (Uniform Code) to require carbon monoxide detection within...
by Joe Heaney | Aug 3, 2016 | Air Quality, Current Events, Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates
New York State Governor, Andrew Cuomo, announced a new ventilation standard for all nail salons in the state that will protect employees and customers. This requirement will go into effect October 2016. After The Department of Health reported that there are...
by Joe Heaney | Jul 28, 2016 | Air Quality, Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates
New York State Article 32 of Labor Law went into effect on January 1, 2016, setting minimum work standards for mold projects and requiring mold assessment, remediation and abatement specialists to be licensed. No controls existed prior to Article 32, so some...
by Robert Lopinto | Jun 27, 2016 | Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates, Solid Waste Permitting
This is a notice for all Transfer Stations or C&D Facilities in the state of New York: The new draft NYS DEC Part 360 Regulations public comment period is being extended from July 15, 2016 to September 13, 2016 until 5:00 PM. Comments must be submitted to:...
by Robert Lopinto | Jun 22, 2016 | Environmental Consulting, Environmental Health and Safety, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates, Solid Waste Permitting
How will the proposed NYS DEC Part 360 Regulations effect you? If you are the owner or customer of Transfer Stations or C&D Facilities in the state of New York, you will be greatly impacted by the new DEC Part 360 Regulations. It has been two decades (24 years)...
by Robert Lopinto | Jun 15, 2016 | Environmental Consulting, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates, Solid Waste Permitting
This is a follow up to our latest blog on the new NYS DEC Part 360 Rules: Proposed NYS DEC Solid Waste Facility Regulations to Affect Transfer Stations. The NYS DEC has proposed major revisions to the Part 360 Solid Waste Regulations that will have a huge impact on...
