These last two winters have produced record rainfall, and there were plenty of qualifying storm events (QSE) for each of our clients to produce sufficient samples to comply with their reporting requirements under their Industrial Stormwater General Permit. However, we found that some clients did not obtain the requisite number
Since the adoption of the new Stormwater Regulations in 2015, the government has found that a portion of businesses that qualify are not registering themselves on the SMARTS system. Due to this, SB 205 was passed in 2020 requiring businesses to attach their WDID number to their business license application.
If your facility ships hazardous materials, including hazardous wastes, you may be required to obtain a dot registration number from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), part of the Department of Transportation (DOT) by July 1st. You can choose a registration length of 1, 2 or 3 years.
The EPA is becoming increasingly concerned about PFAS, dangerous chemicals found in various products that cause chronic health problems. Many suppliers are starting to require businesses to ensure they don’t have PFAS in their products. Find out if your company is at risk and how CDMS can help. Pfas Testing
Are you up to date with the recent CDTFA changes in hazardous waste management? Though these adjustments, effective since January 2022, may appear new, they are part of California’s ongoing commitment to effective hazardous waste regulation. All companies generating over 5 tons of hazardous waste are required to adhere to
New Bill AB2511 requires 96-Hour backup power for Skilled Nursing Facilities. Keep your facility safe by understanding California’s New Power Source Requirement. Who does this apply to? All Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) across California are facing a significant shift in regulatory requirements with the introduction of Senate Bill AB 2511.
Do you know which EHS regulations apply to your business’s backup power generators? With bills like AB 2511 and AB 944 coming into effect, many businesses are both being required and choosing to install backup generators but have not considered the regulatory requirements associated with them. Let CDMS help you
The next Biennial Report will be due on March 1, 2024. If you generate a significant amount of hazardous waste, you may qualify. Who Qualifies? Federal regulations mandate the completion and submission of a EPA Biennial Hazardous Waste Report, also known as the “Biennial Report,” or an equivalent state hazardous
CDMS has seen an increase in private entities taking legal action against companies who fail to sample 4 times per year. Industrial facilities are increasingly seeing lawsuits filed against them for not taking a sufficient number of samples in addition to other purported violations of the Industrial General Permit (IGP).