Business Environmental Risk – Defined by ASTM as “a risk which can have a material environmental or environmentally-driven impact on the business associated with the current or planned use of a parcel of commercial real estate, not necessarily limited to those environmental issues required to be investigated in this practice (ESA, ASTM E1527-05). Consideration of …
Performing Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) in Northeast Philadelphia? Consider this…
An article written by Ms. Candee Wilde of Greenberg Traurig (noted below) highlights a serious issue facing developers in the Riverward Districts of Philadelphia, Kensington, Fishtown and Port Richmond. Fourteen (14) secondary lead smelters formerly operated in these neighborhoods. Many properties in these districts are in the process of redevelopment, and lead (above state and …
Performing Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) in Northeast Philadelphia? Consider this…Read More
Prepare for Business Environmental Risks (BERs)
Business Environmental Risk – Defined by ASTM as “a risk which can have a material environmental or environmentally-driven impact on the business associated with the current or planned use of a parcel of commercial real estate, not necessarily limited to those environmental issues required to be investigated in this practice (ESA, ASTM E1527-05). Consideration of …