What is the SPDES Permit Program and its Role in Eliminating Pollution?
The State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permit program was authorized by Article 17 of the Environmental Conservation Law, with the...
Stormwater Management During Construction
Ready to break ground on your new construction project? Hang on! Did you know that if you are disturbing the soil at your site, you may need to...
What happens if you did not file the Annual Right-to-Know Hazardous Chemical Inventory Tier II Report to the NYC DEP for your Facility?
You realized you missed the Right-to-Know (RTK) filing deadline of March 1st and did not submit an annual Hazardous Chemical Inventory Tier II...
Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Due July 1st: Does your Facility need to Report?
Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) is a resource for learning about toxic chemical releases and pollution prevention activities reported by industrial...
Looking back at 26 years of business for Walden Environmental Engineering
Walden Founder and President, Joseph Heaney III, P.E. It was 26 years ago (May 19, 1995), I, with two 18-month-olds crawling around my feet and a...
$750 MILLION IN GRANT OPPORTUNITIES UP FOR GRABS IN NEW YORK STATE
Applicants must apply via the State's Consolidated Funding Application (CFA), which can be accessed through an online portal that was created in...
Warmer Weather is on Its Way – Is Your Building Protected from Legionella?
Now that Spring is here and your winterization measures can be removed, it’s the time to make sure all of your Legionella-prevention items are...
Municipal Stormwater Sewer System (MS4) Annual Reports Due June 1st
MS4 ANNUAL REPORTING: Municipal separate stormwater sewer systems (MS4s) that are covered by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS...
OSHA Extends Comment Period on Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) Changes
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is proposing to modify the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to align to the United...
OSHA Promotes Safety Awareness with Yearly Event
Source: Occupational Health & Safety Monday (May 3rd) marked the beginning of OSHA’s 2021 National Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls in...