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Environmental Evaluations and Liability Protection
Oct 26, 20210
The acquisition of real estate can also involve the potential acquisition of environmental liability. Before property acquisition, environmental risks and...
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Press Release | Envirologic Welcomes New Due Diligence Team Members
Oct 5, 20210
Envirologic Technologies, Inc., an environmental consulting and services firm, announced the hiring of two employees for its expanding Due Diligence Group. "Our...
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Michner Plating Site Slated for Superfund NPL
Sep 13, 20210
On September 8th, the U.S. EPA shared a press release affirming the Michner Plating-Mechanic Street Site in Jackson, MI, is one of thirteen sites proposed...
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Underground Storage Tank Closure
Sep 9, 20210
Regulated underground storage tanks (USTs) are required to be decommissioned if they are out of service for more than one year. USTs that are discovered during...
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What Building Owners Need to Know about Lead
Aug 31, 20210
Lead is a naturally occurring, but toxic metal that has been used in paint, ceramics, caulk, pipe solder, and various other products. The U.S. government banned...
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Making an Impact Through Redevelopment
Aug 26, 20210
Our work across Michigan and the region has allowed us to utilize a wide range of tools and programs used in brownfield redevelopment, contaminant investigation...
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Project Profile | Air Quality Compliance
Aug 25, 20210
The Clean Air Act (CAA) of 1970 is a federal law under which the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sets limits on specific air pollutants, including...
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Collecting the Right Data for Informed Decision Making
Aug 10, 20210
Environmental work inherently involves unknown conditions that require sampling and data collection to understand the nature of contamination and determine how...
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Envirologic Is Verified by ISNetworld
Jul 28, 20210
As our business has expanded over the past 32 years, we have found ourselves contracting to a greater extent with national companies whose business focus is...
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The Reason Behind Our Stress-Reliever Frogs
Jul 22, 20210
As COVID-related restrictions continue to ease this summer and fall, Envirologic is looking forward to once again attending in-person conferences. Some of the...
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Understanding Vapor Intrusion Risks and Liability
Jul 15, 20210
If your business has had a chemical release or if you have been involved in the transfer or purchase of commercial or industrial real estate, you have probably...
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Envirologic's Summer Newsletter
Jun 23, 20210
Welcome to Envirologic's Summer Newsletter! We hope the topics discussed are helpful and informative. I am encouraged by the level of activity Envirologic has...
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Meet the Team | Therese Searles, Project Manager
Jun 16, 20210
Therese Searles is one of Envirologic's talented Project Managers and has 11 years of experience working in the environmental consulting industry. As a Project...
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Wetland Identification, Delineation, and Permitting
Jun 10, 20210
Wetlands play an integral role in the surrounding region's ecology; they provide habitat for a variety of fish and wildlife (including many threatened and...
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MSHDA Qualified Consultant
May 27, 20210
We're proud to be included in the Michigan State Housing Development Authority's (MSHDA) Qualified Consultant list. This list provides developers with an index...
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MiDEAL - Michigan's Extended Purchasing Program
May 19, 20210
MiDEAL is the State of Michigan's extended purchasing program that allows municipalities, school districts, colleges, universities, hospitals and other public...
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Phase I ESAs: 2021 Update Coming to ASTM E1527 Standard
May 11, 20210
A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) is the widely accepted process for evaluating environmental risks on property, often conducted to support real...
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Project Profile | Industrial Facility Vapor Intrusion Management
Apr 27, 20210
Envirologic was retained by an out-of-state client to conduct environmental services, including site investigation and vapor intrusion management, at a facility...
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The Challenge of Repurposing Contaminated Land
Apr 20, 20210
Today's construction industry faces a multitude of new and potentially challenging issues. One such challenge is the use and repurposing of contaminated land...
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Evaluating Environmental Risk - Part 4
Apr 15, 20210
Demonstrating compliance with ongoing "due care" obligations is a requirement for owners and operators of contaminated property and is also a necessary...
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Managing Natural Resources on a Development Project
Apr 13, 20210
Envirologic utilizes a team of experienced biologists and other scientists to plan and implement projects that are protective of the environment, while avoiding...
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Asbestos Misconceptions
Apr 6, 20210
It is a well-known fact that asbestos is a carcinogen. If we were on an episode of Family Feud and the question was "Name a substance that causes cancer,"...
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Envirologic's Spring Newsletter
Apr 1, 20210
Welcome to the spring edition of News Brief, Envirologic's electronic news platform for sharing industry updates, regulatory announcements, company briefs, and...
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Meet the Team | Zach Curry, Project Scientist
Mar 24, 20210
Zach Curry joined Envirologic as a Project Scientist in 2017. He holds a bachelor's degree in Geology from Grand Valley State University. When Zach was...
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Project Profile | New Production Facility
Mar 16, 20210
Envirologic was retained by a construction management firm and its client to provide a myriad of environmental services during construction of a new 100,000+...
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What Types of Projects are Required to Address Threatened and Endangered Species?
Mar 10, 20210
When do I need to worry about threatened and endangered species on a project site? The short answer is almost anytime that construction or development...
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Evaluating Environmental Risk - Part 3
Mar 4, 20210
When a property is determined to have contaminants present in excess of the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) Residential cleanup...
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Press Release | Envirologic Welcomes Two New Team Members
Mar 1, 20210
Envirologic Technologies, Inc., an environmental consulting and services firm, announced today the hiring of two employees for its expanding business in...
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Evaluating Environmental Risk - Part 2
Feb 24, 20210
If a recognized environmental condition (REC), or a potential for contamination, has been identified through a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA), a...
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Evaluating Environmental Risk - Part 1
Feb 17, 20210
The Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) is a multi-faceted assessment of a property that provides a comprehensive evaluation of the environmental...
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Project Profile | Former Gasoline Service Station & Bulk Fuel Storage
Feb 11, 20210
Although this property was located on a high-traffic, major commercial corridor in Marquette Township, Michigan, its status as a closed/vacant gas station and...
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What Are the Site Assessment Requirements for an Underground Storage Tank System?
Feb 4, 20210
An underground storage tank (UST) system, which consists of a UST and the associated dispenser(s) and piping run(s), is defined as when 10% or more of the UST...
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Project Profile | The Exchange Building
Jan 20, 20210
The Exchange Building project entailed the successful redevelopment of a 0.6-acre surface parking lot in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo into a 15-story, mixed...
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Inspecting Environmental Impacts
Jan 14, 20210
The energy and utility industries play an important role in our regional economy and quality of life but do not come without inherent risks. Because of the...
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Team Spotlights 2020
Jan 6, 20210
We are very proud of our entire team and their commitment to our Vision Statement's first sentence - Do Good Work To Do Good. Throughout the year, we spotlight...
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Continuing Growth in the Michigan Environmental Consulting Industry
Dec 29, 20200
Like many small businesses across Michigan, Envirologic has worked exceptionally hard in 2020 to achieve success in a very challenging business environment. Co...
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Wishing You a Wonderful Holiday
Dec 21, 20200
In the words of the classic holiday movie Elf, "I passed through the seven levels of the candy cane forest, through the sea of swirly-twirly gum drops, and then...
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Brownfield Redevelopment in the COVID-19 Era
Dec 8, 20200
Michigan's brownfield toolbox is a powerful resource that economic developers and some communities in Southwest Michigan have come to rely on. Brownfield tax...
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How Will You Give Back Today?
Dec 1, 20200
That's the question asked on GivingTuesday's website. According to their site, "#GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages...
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov 26, 20200
From all of us at Envirologic, we wish you a happy, healthy and peaceful Thanksgiving holiday.
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This Veterans Day, Join Us in Honoring All Who Have Served
Nov 11, 20200
While writing this message, I was reminded of just how many of my own family members have served in the United States military throughout history. The number is...
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Proud to Be a Small Business
Nov 6, 20200
The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) recently notified the Envirologic Team that we are officially a "Certified Small Business." This designation...
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