Category: Special Topics in Environmental Management

10 Tank Management Tips

By Clare Condon Oct 14, 2013 Special Topics in Environmental Management

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

When deciding whether to install an underground storage tank (UST) or an aboveground storage tank (AST) for petroleum or hazardous substance storage, or when managing the daily tank operations, you need to consider the very different regulations related to ASTs and USTs. These tips—based on federal regulations—will help you make informed decisions related to USTs […]

$850K in Fines for Stormwater Violations

By Clare Condon Oct 4, 2013 Special Topics in Environmental Management

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

Industrial stormwater has been regulated for decades under the Clean Water Act (CWA) but violations continue to plague both regulators and our nation’s waterways. In a joint operation between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Washington Department of Ecology, four Seattle-area firms from diverse industries received penalties amounting to almost $850,000 for failure […]

Two Carbon Fiber Facilities Revolutionize the Manufacturing Process While Setting New Standards for Environmental Stewardship

By Clare Condon Oct 4, 2013 Environmental Permitting

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

Industry Press Release from Anguil Environmental Systems, Inc: Technology Advancements in Carbon Fiber Processing As a material, carbon fiber has fundamentally changed many of the products we use every day, making them lighter, stronger and more durable.  The manufacturing process is typically unique to each supplier and it can be as complex as the fiber […]