Air quality permits are essential for businesses that produce emissions or pollutants that can affect the environment and public health. These permits regulate the release of contaminants, ensuring that businesses adhere to state and federal environmental standards. Whether you operate a manufacturing facility or manage a landfill, getting the correct air quality permit can protect … Read more
If you’re looking for the heart behind Creative Environmental Solutions, look no further than George Foster. Read on to meet our founder and learn what makes our company unique. If you ask George Foster why he became a geologist, he will tell you it was a close call between rocks and snakes. Growing up barefoot … Read more
“Why do I need a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?” If this question comes to mind, let’s look at the potential risks of skipping this critical step. Conducting due diligence is essential to protect yourself from hidden environmental risks when involved in a commercial or industrial real estate transaction. A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment … Read more
Asking, “Do I need an environmental permit?” You’ve come to the right place. Get the answer to this question and more from our permitting experts. What is an environmental permit? An environmental permit is an official authorization required for activities that could impact natural resources, air quality, water bodies, or soil conditions. These permits ensure … Read more
Are PFAS forever chemicals? The short answer is yes—but the full picture is even more concerning. These persistent chemicals resist breaking down, accumulate in the environment, and pose serious health risks. From drinking water contamination to long-term exposure risks, PFAS have become a global environmental challenge. Used in a wide range of industries and consumer … Read more
When considering a commercial real estate transaction, knowing what is included in a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment is critical to the project’s success. A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) is a proactive step in identifying potential environmental liabilities that could impact the value and safety of a property. Let’s explore the key components … Read more
What environmental permits for construction projects are necessary? While various environmental permits are available, knowing which ones are required for your construction project is crucial to ensure regulation compliance while avoiding delays. When planning a construction project, a key factor affecting its timeline and success is obtaining the necessary environmental permits for construction. A professional … Read more
Knowing who pays for a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) is essential when buying or selling commercial or industrial real estate. This comprehensive evaluation identifies potential environmental issues that could impact a property’s value, usability, and compliance with environmental regulations. Understanding the intricacies of a Phase I ESA can be a significant factor in … Read more
When is an SPCC plan required? A Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure plan (SPCC) is crucial for meeting regulatory requirements and safeguarding the environment if your facility stores or handles oil and hazardous materials. SPCCs are designed to prevent oil spills and pollution, making them essential compliance measures for many industries. But what exactly does … Read more
When managing commercial property transactions, especially for salvage yards, knowing how to conduct an environmental assessment is crucial to identifying risks and ensuring compliance. In this case study, we explore how the Creative Environmental Solutions (CES) team resolved contamination concerns at a salvage yard in South Tampa, demonstrating the importance of hiring experienced environmental assessment … Read more
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