Spill Containment and Spill Cleanup Solutions
It's important for companies to fully understand the definition of 'hazardous waste' in order to provide a safe, EPA-compliant workplace that's not a threat to workers or the environment. But what exactly is the definition of hazardous waste? And … [Continue reading]
Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a major change to the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976. This change mandates that ALL companies manufacturing, importing or processing certain perfluorinated chemicals notify the EPA. … [Continue reading]
Four tips to make your facility more environmentally friendly Does your company follow environmentally friendly practices on a regular basis? When you're busy performing the 101 other tasks of running a business, it's easy to overlook something as … [Continue reading]
It's official: the federal government has officially shut down for the first time in nearly two decades. While you've probably heard that most federal parks and attractions are closed as a result of the shutdown, a lesser-known but more important … [Continue reading]
Let's face it, most companies don't want to spend their valuable time and energy dealing with EPA inspections; however, it's still a necessary task that ensures your company is compliant and abiding by all of the rules and regulations set forth by … [Continue reading]
Are you aware of the risks Ammonium Nitrate may pose to your business? Just weeks ago, the EPA issued a new alert on the storage of ammonium nitrate in an effort to increase the public's awareness of its potential dangers. Ammonium nitrate is a … [Continue reading]
Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) is a class of toxic chemicals used in the production electrical insulators, capacitors, refrigerators and other types of electrical equipment. Due to Polychlorinated Biphenyl's negative impact on both human health and … [Continue reading]
Don't wait for the EPA to investigate your business. Learn how to fix environmental violations yourself. Companies can benefit from performing internal environmental audits in several different ways. Instead of waiting around for the Environmental … [Continue reading]