by Chris White | Feb 4, 2015 | Asbestos, Environment
Expect the Unexpected As I’m typing this, I’m about 35,000 feet over Texas, flying toward a project that’s supposed to happen tomorrow, but in all likelihood isn’t. We’re often called for specialized environmental work, mostly in Louisiana, but sometimes in other...
by Chris White | Jan 16, 2015 | Asbestos, Environment, Lead Paint, Legal
If it seems too good to be true, it probably is In 2003, one of our clients (a municipality) came across a bit of good fortune – a free piece of property in a great location in the commercial business district. The site was owned by a family that had operated a...
by Chris White | Nov 13, 2014 | Asbestos, Environment
Not All School Asbestos Floor Tile Removal Projects Are the Same? Note: This post covers my experience on a school asbestos project in Louisiana. Interpretations of asbestos regulations and requirements vary by state, and even across different regions of my home...
by Chris White | Oct 18, 2014 | Asbestos, Environment
EPA awards Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Asbestos Grant EPA posted this press release on 10/17/14: DALLAS (Oct. 17, 2014) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality a grant to help...
by Chris White | Oct 17, 2014 | Asbestos, Environment
This year, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) changed the Asbestos Regulations to allow schools to publish asbestos management plan notifications using electronic media, as well as by mail. This is huge – school systems have more options for...
by Chris White | Apr 15, 2014 | Asbestos, Environment, Uncategorized
Social media’s fantastic. Twitter, Facebook, and other social media outlets allow regular folks like me to interact with our favorite authors, celebrities, athletes, and friends. And there’s also unlimited potential for wasting time and killing...
