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Blogs
What is Due Care and Continuing Obligations
Posted to Schnapf Judgment on 5/16/2008
There have been alot of  ASTM standards issued the past few years but one of the more important ones will likely be...
Launching the Asia blog
Posted to The View from the East on 5/16/2008
Welcome to the View from the East blog. Some time ago, Rob Barber (EDR's CEO) and I discussed the possibility of having...
Tolling the "Bell" on Quality
Posted to EP Intelligence on 5/15/2008
So, I was thinking about the Market Maven Starbucks blog last night as I reluctantly sat in Taco Bell with my children w...

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Discussions
RE: Welcome to the International Phase I ESAs Discussion
by boag97
In my experience, the use of ASTM all de...
RE: digital and electronic signatures
by boag97
Valid question. If we look to the basics...
RE: digital and electronic signatures
by ag6ob
In reference to boag97's method, how wo...

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Podcasts
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Updated Phase I ESA May Be Required Prior to Acquisition of Property From Related Entity in Order to Qualify for CERCLA Liability Defenses
by Dianne Crocker on 5/14/2008
The first step in qualifying for landowner liabi...
Fannie Mae Part IIIA - Base Underwriting Requirements (Third Party Engineer Requirements)
by Dianne Crocker on 5/8/2008
On October 1, 2007, Fannie Mae released new unde...
Training Update: Asbestos
by Lauren Howard on 5/2/2008
Airborne asbestos contamination in buildings is...
Industry News

Louisville, KY: Council eyes hold on gas stations
May 16, 2008 - Louisville Metro Councilman Dan Johnson is proposing a one-year moratorium on new sites for the retail gasoline sales due to large number of UST sites. Read More

West Windsor, NJ: State allows capping of contaminated fill at WW construction site
May 12, 2008 - A developer who dumped thousands of pounds of contaminated fill on a site off Southfield Road has received state approval for a remediation plan for the property, Township Attorney Michael Herbert said Monday. Read More

Baltimore, MD: MTBE leak puts lives of families on pause
May 12, 2008 - The gasoline additive, methyl tertiary butyl ether, MTBE, leaked from the station at the intersection of Routes 152 and 165 and affected more than 100 homes and businesses within a half mile radius. The spreading chemical also triggered the largest contam Read More

Detroit, MI: Development viability of Michigan's brownfields increasing -
May 08, 2008 - Brownfields took the national spotlight this week as developers, investors, land owners and municipal representatives gathered in Detroit for the Brownfields 2008 conference at Cobo Center. Read More

St. Petersburg, FL: Raytheon' s Florida Neighbors Sue Over Water Contamination
May 08, 2008 - The city of St. Petersburg, Florida is sending out letters this week to about 150 homeowners living within the boundaries of the so-called Azalea neighborhood, which appears to be contaminated from underground wastewater seeping from the Raytheon Company Read More