Facilities in Philadelphia that operate emergency generators or fire pumps are subject to specific regulatory requirements between May and September. This is because Air Management Services (AMS) has guidelines to help reduce pollutants during the summer months when hot and sunny conditions cause emissions to form ground-level ozone that makes outdoor air unhealthy to breathe.  These summer months are sometimes called “Ozone Season”. To reduce these impacts and help protect o

So you know how much fuel your boiler used this month, but how do you know how much emissions it produced? The answer is the emission...

With the multitude of requirements associated with having an air permit, it’s easy for a few things to slip through the cracks. Here are...

Any facility with a Title V or synthetic minor air permit is required to submit an Annual Emission Statement (AES) by March 1st. This is...

On September 24th, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the formation of a national Office of Environmental Justice:...

When the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into federal law by President Biden on August 16th, it became one of the most impactful...

The two-year pandemic has forced education institutions to take a close look, revamp and then revamp again their Environmental, Health...

It’s been almost one year since Tom Petersen, President of EES, and Mark Huncik, EES Consultant, presented a webinar on Air Permit...

January means getting ready to meet the March, April, and May federal and state reporting deadlines, and we want help you in your...

For Extremely Hazardous Substances (EHSs) designated pursuant to section 302 of Title III, the reporting threshold is 500 pounds (or 227...