The North Carolina State Legislature recently passed the Regulatory Reform Act of 2015, which expands the scope of remediation. This legislation improves on the previous statute by expediting the remediation process. The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ – previously DENR) … Continue reading
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Excel Civil & Environmental Associates (ECEA) teamed up with Renogy Solar to install a remediation system to clean the environment “off the grid”. This cleanup system enabled ECEA to recently recover spilled gasoline at an old service station site using … Continue reading
USEPA recently proposed a rule to recognize ASTM E1527-13 as sufficient to satisfy all appropriate inquiries investigation under CERCLA. ASTM E1527-13, issued as the environmental assessment industry’s standard for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), changes the old ASTM E1527- … Continue reading
Oil spills endanger public health, impact drinking water, devastate natural resources, and disrupt the economy. The goal of EPA’s Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plan is to prevent oil spills into the waters of the United States and adjoining … Continue reading