Holms Release Results of Air Quality Testing at LifePlex
The LifePlex released the recent results of an indoor air quality test for the community to see. On December 20th Industrial Hygienists from Micro Air, Inc. conducted an indoor air quality evaluation with the LifePlex. The following environmental studies were conducted: Microbiological air sampling inside the facility revealed extremely low total airborne mold spore concentrations…suggesting […]
EPA Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities
New partnership with states will help communities access funds from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for lead service line removal and replacement January 27, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today, EPA will announce a major new initiative to accelerate progress toward the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of achieving 100% lead service line removal and replacement. The “Lead Service […]
NADCA Publishes White Paper on Inspection and Cleaning of Open Air Plenums
The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA); also known as the HVAC Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Association; announces the publication of a white paper on methods of inspecting and cleaning open air plenums. The paper addresses common contaminants found in open air plenums that can adversely impact the conditioned space and provides guidance for the […]
EPA Recognizes Chicopee, MA Industrial Pretreatment Program for Outstanding Service
January 26, 2023 BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – The City of Chicopee’s Industrial Pretreatment Program staff, led by Laurie Goff, was honored for exceptional work inspecting, permitting, and sampling industrial users that discharge industrial waste into the collection system. “Every time we flush or wash ourselves, our kids, clothes, cars, dishes and dogs, we create […]
EPA Recognizes Suffield, Connecticut Wastewater Facility Operator for Outstanding Service
January 26, 2023 BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – Jamie Kreller, of Suffield, Connecticut., was recently honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) New England Office for his work maintaining the Suffield Water Pollution Control Facility. The EPA Regional Wastewater Awards Program recognizes personnel in the wastewater field who have provided invaluable public service managing […]
Cleanway Cleaning & Restoration Emerges as a Leading Air Duct Cleaning Service in Buffalo, NY
Niagara Falls, NY, January 26, 2023 –(PR.com)– The company has been serving the community since 1989 and helping homes and businesses follow the EPA standards for indoor home quality. Buffalo-based leading air duct cleaning company, Cleanway Cleaning & Restoration, is helping property owners across the region prepare their buildings for the spring season. The company has […]
La EPA alienta a los residentes de las regiones de las Montañas Rocosas y las Grandes Llanuras a “probar su hogar” y reducir los niveles de radón en el hogar
Colorado, Montana, Dakota del Norte, Dakota del Sur, Utah y Wyoming entre los estados de mayor riesgo de cáncer de pulmón por gas radón January 25, 2023 DENVER – Enero es el Mes Nacional de Acción contra el Radón y la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) está trabajando […]
New Hampshire Wastewater Treatment Entities Recognized by EPA for Excellence in Service to their Communities
January 26, 2023 BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) New England Office recently awarded four 2022 Regional Wastewater Treatment Awards to New Hampshire wastewater facilities and individuals to recognize them for their commitment to improving water quality. The EPA Regional Wastewater Awards Program recognizes personnel in the wastewater field who […]
EPA Recognizes Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence
January 26, 2023 BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) New England Office recently awarded three 2022 Regional Wastewater Treatment Awards to Rhode Island wastewater facilities and individuals to recognize them for their commitment to improving water quality. The EPA Regional Wastewater Awards Program recognizes personnel in the wastewater field who […]
Gas stove debate generates hot air | Opinion
ALBANY (TNS) — I have a confession to make. We have a gas stove. I hope that revelation doesn’t cause you to grimace in disgust, throw your newspaper/phone across the room or vow to never again read my column. I’m asking for your compassion, your tolerance, your generosity. Until just a few days ago, you […]