by Matt Schroeder, P.E. | May 28, 2015 | Blog
In our previous blog, we explained, in simple terms, who is required to obtain a stormwater discharge permit. If your facility is covered by the Industrial Stormwater Program in Michigan, there are new requirements that you must address when you renew your permit....
by Matt Schroeder, P.E. | May 28, 2015 | Blog
It can be extremely challenging keeping up with all of the environmental regulatory requirements. For many companies, the person who “wears the environmental compliance hat” wears a dozen other hats as well. An environmental compliance obligation that can easily be...
by Matt Schroeder, P.E. | Feb 27, 2015 | Blog
Several years ago, we saw many manufacturing plants closing their doors – permanently. We had the unfortunate experience of helping some of our clients close down and decommission manufacturing plants. In recent years, the fortunes of many manufacturers have changed...
by Matt Schroeder, P.E. | Feb 11, 2015 | Blog
In 2008, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Definition of a Solid Waste (DSW) rule (as it relates to recycling activities) finalized two self-implementing exclusions. These two exclusions were the “generator-controlled” exclusion and the...
by Matt Schroeder, P.E. | Jan 27, 2015 | Blog
There has been some relatively new analysis concerning how the slab attenuation factor (AF) is calculated for vapor intrusion (VI) investigations. Depending on the regulator’s view of this development, it could be a significant factor in assessing vapor. In general,...
