For the first time since EPA issued its All Appropriate Inquiries rule, the ASTM E1527 Phase I ESA Standard is being revised. A ballot version including potential changes was opened up to vote…
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Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting well-known commercial real estate economist, Ray Torto, CBRE’s Global Chief Economist when he was in Boston to speak at a NEWiRE luncheon I attended.
His…
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Posted by William Wagner Partner at Taft Stettinius and Hollister LLP
EDR Insight often receives questions from risk managers at financial institutions looking for examples of cases in which property contamination impacted a…
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With the third quarter of 2012 about to close, two key programs of the U.S. Small Business Administration—the 7(a) and the 504 refi programs—are headed down dramatically different paths. Both are important drivers…
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LA Times Features Sanborn Maps
Maps are cool. Old ones. New ones. Hard-copy ones. Electronic ones. We all rely on maps every day. To find a business, visit a client, get to a…
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The cleanup after the nation’s infamous smelting operations continues. This time it’s King and Pierce Counties in Washington state dealing with another ASARCO site, according to this report.
The smelter in Tacoma, Wash.…
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The Edisto Court community in South Columbia, S.C., is grappling with soil contamination, according to this report. The Environmental Protection Agency found lead and arsenic contamination ranging from nine to 39 times higher…
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One of the themes that emerged in our latest EDR Insight quarterly survey of environmental professionals is that many of you are concerned about the impact that the Presidential election will have on…
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In early August, New York City released its first benchmarking report on Local Law 84 (LL84), which requires all privately-owned properties with individual buildings over 50,000 square feet (or with multiple buildings with…
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AUTHOR: William Pentland of Clean Beta
EDR Insight is pleased to bring you this insightful blog by William Pentland of Clean Beta. In it, Pentland details why there might be more to the …
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