by Caltha Company | Mar 11, 2013 | Caltha LLP Services, EMS-ISO 14001, Environmental Audit, FAQ
Caltha is often asked if there are any other options rather than meeting ISO 14001 standards for an operation’s EMS. The simple answer is both yes and no, depending on why the EMS was being developed. First, the answer is no if the purpose is to satisfy a requirement...
by Caltha Company | Feb 18, 2013 | Air Quality, Environmental Audit, EPCRA, Hazardous Materials, TSCA, Waste, Water
EPA has published a Federal Register notice asking for public comments and recommendations on its National Enforcement Initiatives for FY2014-2016. The agency selects priority areas every three years in order to focus federal resources on the most important...
by Caltha Company | Dec 26, 2012 | Environmental Audit
On December 17, 2012, US EPA released its annual enforcement results. According to EPA, the FY 2012 results include: Sustained and focused enforcement attention on serious violators of clean drinking water standards has resulted in improvements in compliance. The...
by Caltha Company | Nov 27, 2012 | Caltha LLP Services, Environmental Audit, Spill Prevention, Waste
Caltha LLP provides expert RCRA, hazardous waste and universal waste consultant and compliance support to facilities in Minnesota. Under Federal RCRA laws, 40 CFR 262.34(a)(4), requires that large quantity generator (LQG) waste management personnel be trained in...
by Caltha Company | Nov 5, 2012 | Environmental Audit
Caltha LLP provides expert environmental diligence services across Minnesota. We understand that due diligence requires a great deal of experience and a broad knowledge of environmental liabilities and environmental impacts. Therefore, Caltha only assigns our most...
by Caltha, LLP | Oct 19, 2012 | Due Diligence, Environmental Audit, Environmental Site Assessment
From time-to-time, Caltha will receive calls requesting an “environmental audit” of a property. Upon further discussion, it is usually determined that they are actually looking for an “environmental assessment”. It is not unusual for the terms “audit” and “assessment”...
