INSIGHTS

The New E 1527-13 Standard: Questions of the Week
ASTM published the new Phase I ESA standard, E 1527-13, on Wednesday, November 6th while EDR’s Due Diligence at Dawn workshop was taking place in Chicago. Since then, questions from environmental professionals have… READ MORE >
  |   11.21.2013
Questions About Lender Policy Development?
Q&A with the Experts on Our October Webinar On October 29, 2013, EDR Insight hosted a webinar, titled Learn from the Experts: Critical Elements of Effective Environmental Policies. At the event, three speakers… READ MORE >
  |   11.21.2013
What Is Your Education Strategy?
Market conditions are better as 2013 nears its end. Not great, but definitely better. Business opportunities are expanding in the property assessment arena in a way that the market has not seen since… READ MORE >
  |   11.21.2013
EDR Insight Property Contamination Tracker: NOVEMBER
EDR, the innovator of the world’s largest and most accurate database of environmental and historical land use records, released its November 2013 Property Contamination Tracker. EDR Insight regularly tracks news stories about past… READ MORE >
  |   11.20.2013
Vapor Risk: It’s Not Just About E 1527-13
5 Developments Driving Vapor Risk to the Forefront With the new ASTM E 1527-13 standard now officially the current standard of practice, some environmental professionals are grappling with how to incorporate the revised… READ MORE >
  |   11.19.2013
Long Island DDD Event Recap
Last Tuesday, I joined a group of my colleagues on a short ferry ride from Connecticut to Long Island for the Due Diligence at Dawn in Melville, NY. Despite the battle of Long… READ MORE >
  |   11.19.2013
ASTM International Issues Revised Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Standard
ASTM International Issues Revised Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Standard By Julie Kilgore, President, Wasatch Environmental, Inc. (Salt Lake City, UT) and William R. Weissman, Partner (Retired), Venable LLP (Washington, DC) ASTM International,… READ MORE >
  |   11.18.2013
LenderLink: EDR Insight Monthly Q&A November
The purpose of this monthly column is to touch base with various risk managers at lending institutions across the country to get their thoughts, advice and insights into some of the greatest challenges READ MORE >
  |   11.18.2013
ASTM E 1527-13: Update on New Revisions
For the first time since the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency promulgated the first federal All Appropriate Inquiries rule, followed closely by ASTM E 1527-05, there is a new version of the Phase I… READ MORE >
  |   11.15.2013
A New Slant on Vapor: One Lender’s Viewpoint
This blog is for all the environmental consultants who have told me how uncomfortable they feel bringing up vapor migration risk with their clients. I’ve written quite a bit on the topic over… READ MORE >
  |   11.14.2013