Environmental Auditing
Client: Transportation equipment manufacturer
EES Service: Full environmental audit:
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Air quality compliance
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Waste compliance
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Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) compliance
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SPCC and PPC plan review
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Storage tank compliance
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Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) review
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Water use compliance
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Waste water compliance
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Stormwater compliance
Result: Manufacturer avoided fines and penalties by submitting Self-Disclosure Audit to Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Projects:
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Discussion of client’s history of environmental compliance to assess primary environmental regulations that apply to facility
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Review of company’s pertinent environmental documents including permits, plans, training programs, and reporting requirements; assessment of documents to identify environmental issues at site and help narrow focus of audit
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Inspection of facility accompanied by company representatives to gain thorough understanding of process operations and environmental issues
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Interview with key employees regarding compliance with and knowledge of environmental regulations and company policies and procedures
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Preparation of environmental audit report including background information, description of records review and facility walk-through, and summary of results of audit with applicable regulatory citations; prioritization of list of recommendations for corrective actions, modifications, or improvements to environmental programs at facility
What can you expect?
Whether you represent an industrial, institutional, or commercial facility, EES’ experienced environmental scientists assess your regulatory compliance status and make recommendations for improvement. In some cases, EES suggests that your audit be conducted according to EPA Audit Policy requirements, including provisions for voluntary disclosure.
How can EES help?
Coverage
Experience
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.
