PHE Wins 5-Year BPA with GSA Public Building Service

PHE Wins 5-Year BPA with GSA Public Building Service

PHE was awarded a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the General Services Administration (GSA) Public Building Service (PBS) Great Lakes Region 5 to provide environmental support services at GSA facilities within the region.  The Great Lakes Region supports federal agencies in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

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April 2018 - Overview of Most Common Environmental Compliance Violations from 2017

April 2018 - Overview of Most Common Environmental Compliance Violations from 2017

Navigating compliance with complex environmental regulations is an ongoing and challenging process that facility operators must plan for and manage daily.  Nonetheless, violations do occur, and are growing more expensive. In 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency again raised the cost for violations for several of its programs, after also raising penalties in 2017.  For example, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste violations were increased to $72,718 per day, per violation.  Keeping apprised of current trends in environmental compliance is one approach to help prioritize the management of your own environmental liabilities and avoid violations and fines.

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March 2018 - Comprehensive FOG Study for the Army Recognized In Public Works Digest

March 2018 - Comprehensive FOG Study for the Army Recognized In Public Works Digest

PHE was recently recognized in an edition of the Army’s Public Works Digest for a project that PHE completed at the United States Military Academy at West Point.  The Public Works Digest is a publication of the U.S Army Installation Management Command.  PHE performed a detailed study of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) management to inventory and assess current FOG management infrastructure, make detailed recommendations for improving FOG management and reducing costs of the program, and develop standard operating procedures and training materials to aid in the implementation of the program facility-wide.

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