by peakadmin | May 9, 2022 | Blog, News, Staff News
On Earth Day 2022, CIANJ selected Peak Environmental for an environmental leadership award. As an environmental company, our staff has consistently participated in community events that promote sustainability and environmental protection. Our commitment to these...
by peakadmin | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog, Due Diligence, News, Regulatory Compliance
The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new regulations for disclosure of risks related to climate change in financial reports. The required information must include how the company’s financials are affected by these risks. In addition, the company’s...
by peakadmin | Mar 31, 2022 | Blog, Due Diligence, LSRPs, News, Regulatory Compliance, Site Remediation
Financial assistance to perform remediation of contaminated and/or underutilized properties is currently available to eligible municipalities, non-profits, and private companies through the Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund (HDSRF). The grants and loans...
by peakadmin | Mar 29, 2022 | Blog, News, Staff News
Peak Environmental is pleased to announce the promotion of Ben Sweeney to Project Scientist! Ben has clocked many hours and many miles performing field work all over New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. He has obtained technical expertise in sampling soil,...
by peakadmin | Mar 17, 2022 | Blog, Due Diligence, LSRPs, News, Regulatory Compliance, Site Remediation
Many pesticides have been banned due to their persistence in the environment, their toxicity at relatively low concentrations, and documented effects on wildlife. While application of these chemicals was allowed at the time, the presence of compounds such as dieldrin,...
by peakadmin | Feb 24, 2022 | Blog, News, Staff News
Michael Misiaszek has joined Peak Environmental, A Nova Group, GBC Company as a Project Manager! Michael has been an environmental professional since 2009. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from the University of Delaware. Michael holds an...
by peakadmin | Feb 10, 2022 | Blog, Due Diligence, LSRPs, News, Regulatory Compliance, Technical
NJDEP Bureau of GIS has released their Brownfield Inventory for New Jersey as a layer on their GeoWeb platform, an interactive mapping program that provides users internet-based access to NJDEP GIS environmental data. Through Geoweb, interested users can view valuable...
by peakadmin | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog, LSRPs, News, Regulatory Compliance, Site Remediation
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has established a new interim specific ground water quality criterion for chloroperfluoropolyether carboxylates (ClPFPECA). The ISGWQC is 0.002 micrograms per liter (μg/L) applies to the total concentration...
by peakadmin | Jan 28, 2022 | Blog, News
Nova Group, GBC has been a leader in environmental services for the real estate industry since 1987 and they have grown to become an international, multidisciplinary advisory firm providing environmental, engineering, and energy services throughout the US, Europe, and...
by peakadmin | Jan 15, 2022 | Blog, Due Diligence, LSRPs, Regulatory Compliance, Site Remediation
Regulations for the identification and remediation of PFAS are expanding quickly due to their widespread distribution, apparent persistence and mobility in the environment, their toxicity at low concentrations, and their reported ability to bio-accumulate and...
by peakadmin | Jan 5, 2022 | Blog, News
Peak Environmental announces that Jeffrey Campbell, a Managing Principal of the firm, has been appointed to the Brownfield Coalition of the Northeast (BCONE) Board of Directors. BCONE is a non-profit dedicated to the exchange of ideas, best practices, and benefits of...
by peakadmin | Oct 22, 2021 | Blog, Due Diligence, LSRPs, News, Regulatory Compliance, Site Remediation, Technical
In August 2021, NJDEP posted a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list on their Emerging Contaminant web page to provide additional information to assist the regulated community, which includes all sites within the NJDEP Site Remediation Program (SRP), with compliance....