by Joe Heaney | Sep 20, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
There’s no question that an automated fuel systemcan streamline your operation and help you gain control over valuable fuel assets. With no end in sight to rising fuel costs, investing in fuel management software makes more sense than ever. A top quality automated...
by Joe Heaney | Sep 19, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
I recently attended a public meeting in central Pennsylvania focusing on the issuance of a water withdrawal permit from the Tioga River. My interest in this subject aimed at understanding how my company, Walden Associates, could help energy companies plan and drill...
by Joe Heaney | Sep 18, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
The purpose of a Phase 1 environmental audit is to establish yourself as an “innocent landowner” before you actually become the legal landowner. Therefore the investigation is structured to discover whether the property you’re considering purchasing is or could be...
by Joe Heaney | Sep 14, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
More and more businesses that manage fuel – and public entities, too – are discovering the tremendous efficiencies that can be gained by instituting a fuel management system. But it’s a major investment, one that has to make both practical and financial sense....
by Joe Heaney | Sep 13, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
I recently attended a New York State GIS User conference in Oswego, NY run by the Southern Tier Users Group. I was interested in gauging support for High Volume Hydrofracking (HVHF) among the members, and to see if anyone was presenting GIS topics on this divisive...
by Joe Heaney | Sep 12, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
It’s becoming a lot more common for people considering buying property in New York or New Jersey to order a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment before finalizing their purchase. In fact, many lenders now require this report before making their own final funding...
by Joe Heaney | Sep 4, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
Indeed there is a Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessment. It comes into play if your Phase 1 ESA indicates lingering concerns about whether or not the property you’re considering for purchase is contaminated with hazardous substances or petroleum products. Phase 2 is...
by Joe Heaney | Aug 30, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
Anyone in the fueling or fleet operations business is well aware of the big bite fuel costs are taking from your bottom line. Since that’s not likely to change, savvy operators are turning to a fuel management system to boost efficiency and cut fuel-related costs. A...
by Joe Heaney | Aug 29, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
When you hire an investigator to conduct a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA), you’re buying assurance, confidence and peace of mind. It’s hard to put a price tag on that. It’s always prudent to watch your budget, but if you’re considering purchasing property...
by Joe Heaney | Aug 28, 2012 | Tanks and Fuel Management
If the rising cost of fuel isn’t keeping you awake at night, you probably don’t need to use a fuel management system. But most fueling operation managers find themselves wide awake, worrying about costs and then some. Like where their fuel is going. The reality is,...
