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Heather Cummings
Mar 25, 20111 min read
Anti-Smog Legislation
The Obama administration’s new anti-smog legislation sounds appealing, but what about its affect on industry jobs? According to one...
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Heather Cummings
Mar 18, 20112 min read
How Japan’s Troubled Nuclear Reactors May Affect You
As problems at the damaged Japanese nuclear plant, Fukushima Daiichi, continue, many U.S. residents are asking themselves what effect the...
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Heather Cummings
Dec 10, 20101 min read
The EPA Delays Changes to Air Quality Regulations
Last January the EPA announced their plan to modify current air quality regulations. They proposed a 10 to 15 part per billion (ppb)...
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Heather Cummings
Oct 19, 20101 min read
Poor Air Quality Puts Chilean Miners at Risk
The world breathed a deep sigh of relief last week when the thirty-three Chilean miners were rescued after sixty-nine days below ground. ...
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Tom Petersen
Dec 5, 20091 min read
PA Emission Inventory
Each year, the PA Dept. of Environmental Protection Bureau of Air Quality (BAQ) processes approximately 1,200 Annual Emission Statement...
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Tom Petersen
Dec 2, 20095 min read
Waste Reduction for Facilities Ops Employees
By Trish Carney The Department of Energy, in a 2003 survey of commercial building energy consumption, had this to say, “The health care...
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Tom Petersen
Jul 7, 20091 min read
EES Recent News - July 2009
Our clients have benefited from our ability to find cost-effective solutions to complex environmental problems. As a boutique firm with...
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Tom Petersen
Jul 2, 20094 min read
New Surface Coating Regulations - Are You Up To Date?
Are You or Your Vendors Affected by NESHAPs for Surface Coating and Metal Finishing? by Trish Carney The U.S. EPA passed two new...
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Tom Petersen
Jun 3, 20096 min read
Summary of USP 797 for Compounding Sterile Preparations
Based on a presentation by Tom N. Petersen, P.E. Post written by Trish Carney Highlights of USP 797 (6/1/08 update) Many of the revision...
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Tom Petersen
Nov 2, 20083 min read
Putting Infection Control Into Practice
Healthcare workers are, like patients, subject to illness from a variety of airborne pathogens common to hospital settings. This risk...
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Tom Petersen
Oct 6, 20082 min read
EES Recent News - October 2008
Our clients have benefited from our ability to find cost-effective solutions to complex environmental problems. As a boutique firm with...
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Tom Petersen
Jun 5, 20081 min read
State Specific News - June 2008
Get bored looking through all those news updates from your state? We’ve done it for you! Below are what we felt were the significant...
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Tom Petersen
Apr 24, 20081 min read
6 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality Now
Download the PDF – 6 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality Now
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Tom Petersen
Apr 4, 20081 min read
State Specific News - April 2008
Get bored looking through all those news updates from your state? We’ve done it for you! Below are what we felt were the significant...
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Tom Petersen
Mar 3, 20081 min read
State Specific News - March 2008
Get bored looking through all those news updates from your state? We’ve done it for you! Below are what we felt were the significant...
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Tom Petersen
Mar 2, 20082 min read
NESHAP for Area Sources - Iron & Steel Foundries
Most of the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs) promulgated to date apply to major sources emitting at...
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Tom Petersen
Feb 5, 20081 min read
State Specific News - February 2008
Get bored looking through all those news updates from your state? We’ve done it for you! Below are what we felt were the significant...
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Tom Petersen
Feb 5, 20082 min read
What's Coming Down the Regulatory Pike?
EPA’s semi-annual regulatory summary can help ensure you are aware of the issues that impact your facility. Recently, they’ve posted the...
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Tom Petersen
Feb 2, 20082 min read
Does Your EOC Plan Have Room for Improvement?
This post regarding EES Healthy Environment topics is the third post in our series on the implementation, maintenance and continued...
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Tom Petersen
Jan 3, 20083 min read
Identifying and Removing Air Quality Issues in your Hospital Environment
Just how serious can air quality issues be in your hospital environment? Consider this statistic from HPAC Engineering: “According to The...
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EES has been providing environmental health & safety consulting and engineering services for more than 25 years, serving healthcare, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, aerospace and higher education organizations across the United States and Canada.
President and Engineer Tom Petersen, P.E. has more than 36 years of environmental engineering, health & safety and process safety experience.
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