The Duntreath Ditch (Lateral E) was constructed through the 70s and 80s as development occurred. Over the years, an increased intensity of rainfall events has caused stormwater runoff to overflow the concrete-lined portion of the ditch and rise onto the earthen portions of the ditch. EnSafe began the project by performing a field evaluation of […]
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EPA Adds Nine Additional PFAS to the Toxic Release Inventory
On 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 […]
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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 […]
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TRI Update – PFAS will Impact TRI Reporting for Next Report Cycle
As 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 […]
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EnSafe Welcomes Steven Hodskins, PE as Charleston Office’s New Business Lead
EnSafe is thrilled to announce the appointment of Environmental Engineer Steven Hodskins, PE as our new Business Lead in the Charleston, South Carolina office. In his new role, Steven will be responsible for leading our business development efforts, fostering client relationships, and driving growth opportunities across our environmental and engineering services. “I am thrilled to […]
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