by Mark Resch | Sep 15, 2015 | Blog
A state-funded financial-assurance program for addressing underground storage tanks (USTs) in Michigan has been nonexistent since the Michigan Underground Storage Tank Financial Assurance (MUSTFA) Fund tanked in the mid-1990s. Since this time, there has been much...
by Mark Resch | Sep 3, 2015 | Blog
The Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) is a “staple” of the environmental business. Real estate professionals, lenders, entrepreneurs, attorneys, and environmental consultants are all routinely involved in Phase I ESAs. Phase I ESAs have become increasingly...
by Alan Hahn | Aug 19, 2015 | Blog
The title of the August 4th United States Senate Report leaves little doubt about sentiment of the Majority Party, “OBAMA’S CARBON MANDATE: An Account of Collusion, Cutting Corners, and Costing Americans Billions.” And if there was any doubt, the 70-plus page report...
by Mark Resch | Aug 5, 2015 | Blog
On July 15, 2015, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) revised the underground storage tank (UST) regulations. According to the EPA, the regulation was revised because, “Many USTs currently in the ground were upgraded to meet the spill,...
by Alan Hahn | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog
Earlier this year, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) announced their Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 proposed budget. The agency’s press release regarding their proposed budget was titled: EPA’s FY 2016 Budget Proposal Increases Support for...
by Jeff Bolin, CHMM | Jul 8, 2015 | Blog
It has been a few weeks now since the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) released two new technical guides relating to the investigation and mitigation of vapor intrusion (VI). One document is specific to addressing vapor intrusion at leaking...
