Tom Petersen
Reducing Your Facility's Carbon Footprint
We’re looking at Greenhouse Gas Emissions and what steps you can take to reduce your carbon footprint. In recent years, the issue of...
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Tom Petersen
Jul 5, 20073 min read
What You Need to Know During Construction and Renovation of Your Health Care Facility
With the July posting of EES Healthy Environment we want to introduce you to a valuable resource for health care professionals that you...
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Tom Petersen
Jul 2, 20073 min read
Just What Brings OSHA To YOUR Door?
There are so many businesses and establishments with safety issues that OSHA can’t possibly inspect them all in a given year. Just how do...
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Tom Petersen
Jul 1, 20072 min read
Are you Prepared to meet the new Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards?
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a new interim final rule that imposes comprehensive security regulations...
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Tom Petersen
Jun 3, 20072 min read
Got Questions? The Wizard Has Your Answers!
Here are just a couple of questions The Wizard has been busy answering that we thought you might be interested in: Question: What does...
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Tom Petersen
Jun 2, 20073 min read
Colleges & Universities Environmental Issues
When you think of a place with significant environmental issues, a university with its gorgeous tree-lined walkways is not the first...
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Tom Petersen
Jun 1, 20074 min read
Is Your Facility Compliant?
It can be difficult to prioritize your efforts in environmental compliance. The first article in this month’s post will help you sort...
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Tom Petersen
May 1, 20074 min read
Maintain Healthy Indoor Air Quality & PA Storage Tank Regs
It can be difficult to prioritize your efforts in environmental compliance. The first article in this month’s post will help you sort...
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Tom Petersen
Feb 9, 20072 min read
Choose Proper Recycling for Your Computers
By Teresa Mendez-Quigley from Women’s Health & Environmental Network (WHEN) The top US manufacturers of computers have recently made...
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Tom Petersen
Jan 3, 20073 min read
REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of CHemicals)
By Bernard D. Silverstein, CIH – an EES Associate The overall aims of a new chemical strategy proposed by the European Commission (EC)...
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Tom Petersen
Sep 1, 20062 min read
ASHRAE Standard 62: Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Standard 62 specifies levels for ventilation rates and...
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Tom Petersen
Feb 28, 20061 min read
EPA's Technology Transfer Network
The Technology Transfer Network (TTN) is a collection of technical web sites containing information about air pollution science,...
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Tom Petersen
Jan 5, 20061 min read
The Pennsylvania Bulletin and the Pennsylvania Code Available Online
The Pennsylvania Bulletin and the Pennsylvania Code recently became available on-line at: http://www.pabulletin.com and...
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Tom Petersen
Sep 30, 20051 min read
Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
By Bernard D. Silverstein, CIH – an EES Associate (for Bernard’s bio click here) Chemicals, through the different steps from their...
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Tom Petersen
Sep 19, 20052 min read
Katrina Raises Questions on Chemical Risk Management
Emergency planners around the country are re-assessing their ability to cope with a major disaster. News media have gone beyond wind and...
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Tom Petersen
Aug 20, 20052 min read
How Does The Drought Emergency Affect You?
We all know much of the northeastern United States is in a severe drought condition, but how much do we know about the impact of the...
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Tom Petersen
Jul 1, 20052 min read
EES Conducts Environmental, Health and Safety Compliance Audits
Is your facility in compliance with EPA and OSHA regulations? Are you aware of the differences between the state and federal...
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Tom Petersen
Apr 7, 20052 min read
Environmental Management Systems Overview
Our last EES post discussed environmental, health and safety compliance auditing. What are your options if your compliance audit shows...
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Tom Petersen
Mar 20, 20052 min read
Hazardous Air Pollutant Regulations for Boilers and Process Heaters Update
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters 40 CFR...
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Tom Petersen
Mar 2, 20054 min read
EPA Refrigeration Recycling Regulations Section 608 of the CAA, regulations (40 CFR Part 82, Subpart
Some refrigerants have been proven to deplete our stratospheric ozone layer and are regulated under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act. 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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