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Category: Environmental Contamination
At CRG Texas Environmental Services Inc., we’ve seen it all—properties with hidden contamination issues, unsuspecting owners hit with regulatory fines, and businesses Read More »
When it comes to buying or selling a property, there’s a lot on the line, especially when it comes to identifying environmental Read More »
Every year on December 5th, we celebrate World Soil Day, a moment to reflect on how vital healthy soil is to life Read More »
Introduction If you own a shooting range, you probably know a thing or two about lead contamination. Lead, a key component in Read More »
Recognized environmental conditions (RECs) play a crucial role in environmental consulting, particularly for those involved in property transactions or site development. Whether Read More »
Hey there, fellow property owners and construction enthusiasts! If you’re gearing up for a construction project or have one already underway, there’s Read More »
.Today, we’re learning about the importance of Phase 2 ESA reports. These reports may seem complicated at first glance, but don’t worry—we’re Read More »
Dig and Haul vs Microbial Bioremediation There are two common types of environmental remediation, which are “Dig and Haul” and “Microbial Bioremediation.” Read More »
Contamination is the condition of land or water where any chemical substance or waste has been added at above acceptable background levels Read More »
Millions of gallons of oil and natural gas are securely transported by trucks, pipelines, and several tanker ships every day to power Read More »
Environmental Contamination is the state of land or water in which any chemical substance or waste from known and unknown sources is Read More »
Contamination is the condition of land or water where any chemical substance or waste has been added at above acceptable background levels Read More »
Is your real estate environmentally distressed? Or want to learn more about environmentally distressed real estate? Then read our January newsletter! In Read More »
Whether you are the seller or buyer in a property transaction, nothing can derail your deal faster than the discovery of environmental Read More »
Industrial Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) A SWPPP is more than just a sediment and erosion control plan; It is a Read More »
What is a EPPS? An Existing and Potential Pollution Source Survey (EPPS) assesses proposed or existing water well locations, aiding in the Read More »
The Texas Risk Reduction Program (TRRP) rule (30 TAC 350) provides consistent procedures for investigating environmental releases from any source that threaten Read More »
Types of environmental contamination are a growing concern as land development increases at historic and active oil and gas exploration and Read More »
Tips Should you have a chemical or petroleum spill, then please be aware of the spill cleanup and reporting requirements set forth Read More »
Every day, a large amount of tanker ships, pipelines and trucks safely deliver millions of gallons of oil and natural gas to Read More »
BAYTOWN, Texas (KTRK) — Harris County is suing ExxonMobil over the explosion and fire at the company’s Olefins Plant in Baytown on Read More »
What is groundwater sampling? Groundwater sampling is done for a variety of reasons, including to meet regulatory requirements; waste disposal site monitoring; Read More »
CRG Texas ESI, in concert with Envirotech Drilling, Xenco Laboratories, and Ajax Environmental & Safety Supply are working with Yvette Vaughan, Environmental Read More »
2015 Water Use- The USGS has estimated water use for the United States every 5 years since 1950. Estimates are provided for Read More »
Surface water serves many purposes. The leading utilization of surface water include drinking-water and other public uses, irrigation uses, and for use by the Read More »
• In warmer climates, enhance naturally occurring microbial population • Frequent aeration / tilling of soils improves efficacy • Commonly used additives Read More »
In-situ remediation is an emerging technology that utilizes various methods to remediate soil and groundwater in place or on the site, thus Read More »
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 Another day, another chemical plant fire. That’s the depressing reality in the Houston area. Barely two weeks after Read More »
Farmed areas – both on land and in the water – provide important habitats for many wild plants and animals. CRG Texas Read More »
The Deer Park tank fire, March 19, 2019. The ditch leading to Tucker Bayou is obscured by the smoke, top center (Planet Read More »
Ensure that sites are assessed and remediated to levels that protect human health and the environment; Verify that waste management units Read More »
Groundwater Impacts from Oil & Gas Exploration & Production (E&P) In the United States, we depend upon groundwater for roughly 25% of Read More »
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 was created to ensure federal agencies consider the environmental impacts of their actions and Read More »
Accidental petroleum spills and releases frequently occur due to transportation accidents that cause spills, oil and gas exploration and production releases, and Read More »
As an owner/ operator, in order to minimize your risk when your operations no longer require the service of Petroleum Underground Storage Read More »
How to Pick the Right Environmental Consultant for Environmental Litigation Support Environmental attorneys often provide their clients Environmental Litigation Support involving environmental Read More »
In the complex landscape of environmental regulation, the Texas Environmental, Health, and Safety Audit Privilege Act (TEX. CIV. STAT. art. 4447cc) plays Read More »
Environmental Services for Construction within Potentially Petroleum Contaminated Areas (PPCAs) Federal, State, County, and Municipal government utility and construction projects manage contaminated Read More »
You ask, what is a ghost tank? Ghost tanks are tanks that are discovered during construction work, site inspections, and other activities, Read More »
In-situ remediation is an emerging technology that utilizes various methods to remediate soil and groundwater in place or on the site, thus Read More »
Contamination is the condition of land or water where any chemical substance or waste has been added at above acceptable background levels Read More »
AST/ UST Compliance, Installations, Upgrades, and Removal from Service The regulatory framework for compliance with underground and aboveground petroleum storage tank (UST Read More »
Most buyers will want at least a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) done, and follow up with Phase II ESA if Read More »