Environmental Hazards & Industrial Hygiene: Separating Myth from Fact

Environmental hazards don’t just affect schools, hospitals, factories, or large residential complexes—they’re a concern in any high-occupancy or public-use building. Office towers, hotels, childcare centers, college campuses, correctional facilities, community centers, religious institutions, warehouses, government buildings, and redevelopment sites all face unique challenges when it comes to water quality, air safety, asbestos, lead, and mold. …

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Protecting Communities: New Jersey’s Expanded Lead Exposure Mapping Tool

News Release:  MURPHY ADMINISTRATION RELEASES UPDATED POTENTIAL LEAD EXPOSURE MAPPING TOOL DURING NATIONAL LEAD POISONING PREVENTION WEEK – NEW LAYER IDENTIFIES WATER PROVIDER SERVICE LINE INVENTORIES    https://dep.nj.gov/newsrel/24_01025/ National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (Oct. 20-26) has sparked new efforts by the New Jersey Departments of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Health (DOH) to help residents better understand …

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$169M in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for water infrastructure improvements awarded to NJ by EPA

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded nearly $169 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to NJ for water infrastructure improvements that will help communities access clean, safe and reliable drinking water, increase resilience, collect and treat wastewater to protect public health, clean up pollution, and safeguard vital waterways. EPA has awarded New Jersey …

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Dealing with BERs – Business Environmental Risks

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 …

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New Jersey Schools – Lead Drinking Water Testing Regulation Update

The NJ school drinking water regulation has changed and here are some quick highlights below. Testing can begin in July 2021 and is every 3 years from there. “Notwithstanding the results or date of any prior testing, all district boards of education shall continue to test drinking water outlets as provided below in the designated …

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