Technical Articles

Amendments to PA’s Act 2 Statewide Health Standards – May Have Site-Specific Impacts on Environmental Assessments and Cleanups

November 19, 2021

On November 22nd, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) published updates to the Chapter 250 regulations for environmental investigations ...

PFAS Trends – New Emphasis By US EPA May Have Broad Implications

November 2, 2021

On October 18th, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the agency’s comprehensive Strategic Roadmap to confront PFAS contamination nationwide. Below ...

Think Before You Test! Important Takeaways from PADEP’s Management of Fill Policy

September 28, 2021

Moving or importing soil and fill material from your property? Reduce liabilities by understanding these key takeaways from PADEP’s Management of Fill Policy. ...

Managing the Threat of Vapor Intrusion

August 24, 2021

Managing the threat of vapor intrusion has become an all too familiar challenge for many brownfield redevelopers and commercial property owners. Vapor intrusion occurs when vapors migrate from contaminated soil or groundwater into an overlying or adjacent building. The risk, or challenge, arises when people breathe these vapors and potentially experience negative health effects. Brickhouse assists clients through these challenges, from the initial phase of determining the risk of vapor intrusion to developing the most cost-effective and least disruptive solutions when mitigation is necessary. ...

Updated ASTM Phase I ESA Standard is Coming

July 21, 2021

Anyone involved with commercial and industrial real estate transactions should keep an eye out for the updated ASTM Standard for ...

5 Questions to Avoid Risk-Related Pitfalls on Your Environmental Cleanup Project

July 21, 2021

For landowners looking to pursue relief of environmental cleanup liability under the Land Recycling (Act 2) Program or remediate a ...

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