Safety - Abating Pinch Points and Line of Fire Incidents
The hand is the second most common body part involved in workplace injuries. Hand injuries made up nearly 14% of all injury cases in 2018 as reported by the Bureau of Labor...
How to Develop a Remediation Strategy for Dark Matter
On a typical contaminated site, low permeability zones tend to be heavily under-sampled, which means critical data about contaminant mass is missed. These zones can be “charged”...
What It's Like to Be a Mechanic in the Environmental Services Industry
Like many mechanically-minded people, Vinny Mesuda has been taking things apart and putting them back together since he was a young child. His curiosity about how things work led...
Why is it Important to Calculate Contaminant Mass?
Mass removal is a major focal point for all parties involved with an in situ thermal remediation (ISTR) project, but it is often not well defined or understood. Although the basis...
What It's Like to Be a Technical Specialist
According to a Pew Research Center survey, 74% of Americans believe we “should do whatever it takes to protect the environment.” The problem is that most of us don’t know how to...
3 Things to Know Before You Begin Your Groundwater Sampling Project
Although many of the tools used are the same, groundwater sampling is an entirely different animal than soil sampling. It can easily go wrong if you and your drilling contractor...
Top 10 Must Read Site Characterization and Remediation Blog Posts of 2019
The volume of articles and blog posts produced each year about site characterization and remediation is overwhelming. One way to cut through it all is to find the content others...
Annual HAZWOPER and DOT Physicals Can Save Lives (Including Your Own)
Modern life demands yearly traditions that most of us aren’t fond of, such as spring cleaning, filing taxes, and renewing car tabs. For those working in environmental field...
Top 10 Must Read Drilling Blog Posts of 2019
Curious what others in the drilling industry learned this year? We were, too, which is why we collected the top 10 most-read blog posts in 2019 about drilling. Check out what...
Innovative Technologies for the Assessment of Petroleum Releases
In an article for the Colorado Environmental Management Society, board member and Colorado Division of Oil and Public Safety (OPS) Remediation Supervisor Rob Herbert discussed the...
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