Help! I Need An Environmental Consultant in Ohio! Selecting An Environmental Consultant? Here’s What You Need to Know! If you have been notified by a government agency, (EPA, OSHA, RAPCA) that you are responsible for the investigation and cleanup of soil, groundwater or other contaminated media, you
Read more →How to Handle Wastewater Disposal and Spent Chemicals What to Avoid in Wastewater Disposal Believe it or not, when we asked a client where they dumped their wastewater/spent chemicals, they sheepishly admitted that they just dumped it into the parking lot where it goes down a storm
Read more →Industrial Compliance & Groundwater Remediation, Southwest Ohio Case Study Overview Turn-Key Environmental Consultant’s (TKEC) client has a large manufacturing facility in Ohio which has had many leaking underground storage tanks over the last 2-3 decades. This has resulted in extensive groundwater and soil contamination. The appropriate investigations
Read more →Toxic Chemical PFOS – Recently in the News What to know about the Chemical PFOS A toxic chemical [Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)] found in a common household product, ScotchgardTM, has recently been in the news. Why? Because EPA has lowered the threshold level for PFOS in drinking water.
Read more →Who Is Responsible for Wetlands? Wetlands are present on my property. What are my options? Ohio is rich in wetland resources, with more than 400,000 acres of wetlands are located within the state’s boundaries. However, in pre-settlement times, the state boasted more than 5,000,000 acres of
Read more →The Value of Wetlands Wetlands Often Misunderstood With the beginning of spring and summer, more people are spending more time outside and as a result some people may be subjected to more bites from mosquitos, gnats and other biting insects. Some individuals equate the presence of standing
Read more →Does Your Drinking Water Meet the Clean Water Rules? How’s Your Drinking Water? More than 117 million Americans draw their drinking water from streams that may not have been protected by the Clean Water Act. The Clean Water Act, enacted in 1972, granted the federal government broad
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