by peakadmin | Jul 1, 2022 | Blog, Due Diligence, LSRPs, News, Regulatory Compliance, Site Remediation
On June 15, 2022, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) posted new health advisories for four perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. EPA’s health advisories identify the concentration of chemicals in drinking water at or below which adverse health...
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 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 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 | 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...