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Tom Petersen
Dec 2, 20071 min read
OSHA Announces Employer-Paid Personal Protective Equipment Final Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced a final rule on employer-paid personal...
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Tom Petersen
Dec 2, 20073 min read
Indoor Air Quality Assessment - Frankford Invests $20M in Heart Care
EES provided indoor air quality consulting services in support of multiple renovation projects at Frankford Hospital in Philadelphia, PA....
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Tom Petersen
Dec 1, 20072 min read
Homeland Security Deadline Fast Approaching
On Tuesday, November 20, the final Appendix A to the Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism standards (CFATS) was issued in the Federal...
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Tom Petersen
Nov 5, 20072 min read
State Specific News - November 2007
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
Nov 5, 20072 min read
Residual Risk: NESHAP for Petroleum Refineries
In 1995 the Petroleum Refinery National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) was finalized. EPA has been evaluating...
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Tom Petersen
Nov 4, 20072 min read
NSPS for Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generators and Steam Generating Units
In 2006 EPA finalized an update to the regulations for the Standards of Performance for Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generators and various...
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Tom Petersen
Nov 3, 20072 min read
New Homeland Security Rules May Apply To You
On Friday, November 2, the federal Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released (through a pre-publication notice) the final Appendix A...
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Tom Petersen
Nov 1, 200715 min read
Top 10 Green Hospitals – Saving Energy AND Money
Since 2000, when the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) started to promote its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)...
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Tom Petersen
Oct 14, 20071 min read
Ask The Wizard – October 2007
Many of you are familiar with The Wizard of EES from our Essential Elements posts, however, for the newer subscribers I wanted to...
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Tom Petersen
Oct 2, 20072 min read
The Wizard Answers ALL!
The Wizard of EES has been busy this summer with many questions in all types of situations. Remember, The Wizard is a free service and is...
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Tom Petersen
Oct 2, 20071 min read
State Specific News - October 2007
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
Oct 1, 20072 min read
Environment of Care - Committees
EES Healthy Environment is the second post in our series on the implementation, maintenance and continued improvement of the Joint...
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Tom Petersen
Oct 1, 20073 min read
Air Regulation Changes - Do They Affect Your Facility?
On May 19, 2007, the revised air quality Nonattainment New Source Review (NNSR) regulations were published in Pennsylvania. These...
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Tom Petersen
Sep 30, 20071 min read
Get a Free Copy of EPA Audit Policy Seminar
Download the PDF of September 2007 Seminar.
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Tom Petersen
Sep 20, 20075 min read
10 Elements for Improving Environmental Performance and Compliance
On September 12, EES hosted a breakfast seminar on the U.S. EPA’s environmental compliance Audit Policy as it applies to hospitals and...
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Tom Petersen
Sep 3, 20071 min read
State Specific News - September 2007
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
Sep 2, 20073 min read
Regulation Update - Hexavalent Chromium
Hexavalent Chromium (CrVI) is a toxic compound that can be found in a number of industrial activities including painting and surface...
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Tom Petersen
Sep 1, 20072 min read
The Boilers NESHAP Deadlines Are Fast Approaching
(Regulation: 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart DDDDD, Effective Date: September 13, 2004, Compliance Deadline: September 13, 2007) Overview: The...
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Tom Petersen
Aug 5, 20072 min read
Do You Have A Master Plan? Environment of Care Master Plan
Environment of Care Master Plan The Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO) requires that hospitals develop and implement a performance...
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Tom Petersen
Aug 2, 20072 min read
State Specific News - August 2007
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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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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