by Jeff Bolin, CHMM | Nov 10, 2017 | Blog
One of the areas that is getting attention under the new administration is the Superfund program (a.k.a., The Comprehensive Environmental Response and Liability Act, CERCLA). Having a long history in the environmental business, I have witnessed what was generally a...
by Jeff Bolin, CHMM | Oct 27, 2017 | Blog
The direction of the EPA under the new administration has been on the mind of the regulated community, as well as environmental groups, for several months. Following the submittal of the Draft FY 2018-2022 EPA Strategic Plan, we are getting a better idea of this...
by Alan Hahn | Aug 17, 2017 | Blog
The 2016 proposed amendments to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) were substantial. Some of these changes are helpful, and we discussed those positive changes last fall in one of our blogs. However, as is often the case with regulatory changes, it’s...
by Jeff Bolin, CHMM | Jul 20, 2017 | Blog
Whether we agreed with it or not, it seemed like there was a process in Michigan to evaluate the vapor intrusion pathway under Part 201 of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (NREPA) at sites with releases of volatile chemicals. However, just when...
by Dragun Corporation Staff | Jul 14, 2017 | Blog
Several years ago, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) revised their Hazard Communication Standards (HCS) in response to the United Nations Globally Harmonization System. The changes to OSHA’s HCS affect specific Environmental Protection Agency...
by Alan Hahn | Jun 15, 2017 | Blog
If you have worked in the environmental business for more than one week, then you have likely run across Trichloroethylene (TCE) – a super solvent that is very useful and ubiquitous in industry, but due to past management practices, is a common environmental...
