How many techniques and tools can you use to remediate a contaminated site? Too many to list in one blog post. First, there are the invasive, direct physical actions that one can take, such as excavation of contaminated soil and aerating or otherwise cleaning up...
Month: February 2018
New York State Aims to Make Communities “Climate Smart”
Have you ever considered purchasing an electric vehicle (EV) but were discouraged by the fact that you wouldn't know where to charge it? Would you reconsider purchasing an EV if your town had readily-available charging stations? Last week, the New York Department of...
Not All Professionals Are Created Equal – Picking the Right Team is Essential for Your Remediation Project
So, you're ready to investigate, cleanup or develop a contaminated property, and would like to enter one of New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) programs that may entitle you to liability protection or tax credits. Now you ask, "who do I...
Recent Court Decision Provides More Clarity to Environmental Quality Standards
Environmental requirements are complex and confusing - New York's Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) is certainly no exception. Sometimes, however, our courts can shed some light and clarify issues when it comes to complying with complex environmental rules. In...