PFAS – An Emerging Contaminant
FEBRUARY 2, 2023PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a class of emerging contaminants of concern due to their widespread use and persistence in the environment. They are commonly used in products such as non-stick cookware, stain-resistant textiles, fire-fighting foams, and food packaging. The health effects of exposure to these compounds are not fully understood, but they are believed to be harmful and have been linked to various...
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Use of Drones for Agriculture
FEBRUARY 2, 2023Drones can be used in agriculture for a variety of tasks, including: Crop mapping: Drones equipped with high-resolution cameras and sensors can be used to create maps of crop fields,...
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Changes to ASTM 1527 Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
FEBRUARY 1, 2023ASTM E1527 is a standard for Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) in the United States. It sets the standards for conducting Phase I environmental site assessments to identify potential environmental liabilities...
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Bulk Petroleum Storage Facility Spill Plans
FEBRUARY 1, 2023A bulk petroleum storage facility spill plan is a specialized spill response plan for facilities that store large quantities of oil and other petroleum products. Such facilities may include oil...