by Chris White | Nov 14, 2022 | Asbestos, Environment, Regulations
Environmental disasters during demolition projects can result in significant and needless disposal expense as well as penalties from environmental regulation violations. We’re working on a debris cleanup and disposal project right now that will cost someone right at...
by Chris White | Aug 21, 2018 | Asbestos, Environment, Regulations
Are Trump and the EPA Going to Make Asbestos Great Again? Will EPA protect us from asbestos, or will EPA allow new asbestos containing products? Except for trial lawyer commercials, I don’t think asbestos has gotten as much news in the last 25 years as we’ve seen over...
by Chris White | Mar 12, 2013 | Environment, Lead Paint, Legal, News, Safety
Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.), senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, has re-introduced S.484, the Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2013, to amend the EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair & Painting Rule (LRRP), which was developed to...
by Chris White | Feb 20, 2013 | Environment, Lead Paint, News, Regulations, Safety
There have been reports coming out for a while now about lead paint being linked to violent behavior. However, the following story takes a look at the past use of leaded gasoline winding up in soil. Sometimes even the best of ideas can have the worst of consequences....
by Chris White | Feb 13, 2013 | Roundup
Each week we bring you a roundup of posts from our blog that we think you’ll find interesting, informative, and entertaining–even if they’re written by an engineer. Global Worming? No, that’s not a typo “According to a story in the...