Found 174 Results Page 1 of 18 EPA Adds Nine Additional PFAS to the Toxic Release InventoryOn January 3, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the automatic addition of nine per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the list of 196 PFAS already covered by the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). Under the framework of the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the automatic addition of nine PFAS to […] Tags: Adam Weissman, ioana petrisor, Lori Goetz, PFAS, Reporting, TRI, TRI reporting January 14, 2025 EnSafe Acquires Resolute Environmental & Water Resources Consulting ServicesEnSafe is pleased to announce the acquisition of Resolute Environmental & Water Resources Consulting Services (Resolute). Resolute has been a leading environmental consulting firm in the Southeast for the past 15 years, specializing in power generation and transmission environmental services, hazardous waste assessment and remediation, brownfield programs, and groundwater resources and water supply consulting. EnSafe’s […] Tags: acquisition, Georgia, Resolute, Utilities January 8, 2025 EnSafe Adds Grant Writing ExpertiseEnSafe, a global provider of environmental, engineering, health and safety, and technology services, is excited to announce the hiring of Grant Writer, Leslie Sykes in our Tampa, FL office. Leslie will play a critical role in EnSafe’s burgeoning Brownfields practice, working with communities and organizations to secure funding for their development projects. With over 25 […] Tags: Brownfields, Grant Writer, Grant Writing, Grants, Leslie Sykes, Tampa August 14, 2024 OSHA’s Proposed Heat Stress Standard (29 CFR 1910.148)On July 2, 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its proposed standard 29 Code of Federal Regulations 1910.148: “Heat Injury and Illness Prevention.” The proposed standard will apply to employers in general industry, construction, maritime, and agriculture sectors for work performed indoors and outdoors that would result in employee exposure at or […] Tags: EHS, Heat, Heat Injury, high heat trigger, OSHA, Weather August 6, 2024 TRI Update – PFAS will Impact TRI Reporting for Next Report CycleAs most of us know, the TRI reporting cycle for RY23 closed on July 1, 2024. However, a recent regulatory change will impact the TRI reporting of PFAS for next year and TRI reporters should understand how this may impact their reporting obligations. In November, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated PFAS subject […] Tags: Adam Weissman, Form R reporting, Laura Patton, PFAS, TRI, TRI Update August 1, 2024 Ensuring Workplace Safety: Navigating the EPA’s New Standards for Methylene ChlorideOn May 8, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule targeting the hazardous health risks posed by Methylene Chloride. The mandate prohibits all consumer applications (e.g., paint and coating strippers) and most commercial uses of Methylene Chloride. It mandates enhanced safety protocols for workers under a Workplace Chemical Protection Program (WCPP) […] Tags: compliance, EPA, Methylene Chloride, OSHA, safeguard, WCPP June 11, 2024 Navigating EPA’s RMP Rule: Safer Communities by Chemical Accident PreventionOn March 11, 2024, additional requirements were finalized for companies that manufacture, distribute, process, or use chemicals regulated under the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Risk Management Program (RMP). These amendments to the RMP Rule, known as the Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Rule, became effective on May 10, 2024, with several requirements extended through […] Tags: compliance, EPA, PHAs, RMP June 4, 2024 EnSafe Welcomes John Knopf, CSP, as our New Corporate Safety DirectorWe are thrilled to announce the appointment of John Knopf, CSP as the new Corporate Safety Director at EnSafe. Boasting a distinguished 30-year career in Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability across various industries, John is a highly skilled professional with a dedicated focus on people and safety. As Corporate Safety Director, John will spearhead our […] Tags: EHS, health and safety, John Knopf, Safety Director April 25, 2024 EnSafe Founder Phil Coop Receives Lifetime Achievement AwardEnSafe, a leading provider of engineering, environmental, health & safety, and technology solutions, announced today that its Chairman and Co-Founder, Phil Coop, has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Environmental Business Journal (EBJ). The award is part of EBJ’s annual Business Achievement Awards, which celebrate the accomplishments and innovations of the environmental industry. […] Tags: Lifetime Achievement Award, Phil Coop April 16, 2024 PFAS MCLs FinalizedOn April 10, 2024, U.S. EPA announced finalization of drinking water standards, also known as Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and a Hazard Index MCL for mixtures of specific PFAS. MCLs and non-zero MCL Goals are enforceable standards for public drinking water systems. The new PFAS MCLs are expected […] Tags: MCLs, PFAS, polyfluoroalkyl substances April 11, 2024 Page 1 of 18 |