News & Updates
TXR05 Stormwater Permit Renews Soon
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) renews the Stormwater Multi-Sector General Permit (TXR05) every five years. On August 14, 2021 the current permit will expire and the new permit will go into effect. Once the new permit goes into effect, existing...
Biden Administration Seeks to Previous Restore Environmental Protections & Regulations
The Biden Administration recently announced its intention to restore several previous environmental protections and regulations that the Trump Administration altered. These restored rules fall under the Endangered Species Act, as well as the Clean Air Act.Endangered...
Is Your Business Prepared for Hurricane Season?
The 2020 hurricane season broke many records, and the 2021 forecast predicts that this season may be just as intense. The region has experienced great devastation over the last several hurricane seasons. In 2017, Hurricane Harvey ravaged the Gulf Coast. It displaced...
Workplace Fall Prevention: Training Saves Lives
Workplace fall prevention is critical in saving the lives of countless workers. Over 1,000 people die each year as a result of falling in their workplace. Since 2015, nearly 9,000 workers have suffered fatal injuries after falling at work. Construction workers make up...
What is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment? When Do You Need One?
What is a Phase I environmental site assessment? A Phase I environmental site assessment (ESA) is a report prepared for real estate holdings. It identifies potential or existing environmental contamination liabilities. Additionally, the purpose of a Phase I ESA is to...
Sierra Club Comments on TCEQ Budget
The Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club was recently given the opportunity to comment on the proposed 2020-21 budget for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC), and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD)....
Program for Excellence in Selling Career Fair
Peace Environmental was a proud sponsor of the Program For Excellence in Selling (PES) Career Fair at the University of Houston. The event took place virtually on April 8, 2021. The PES Sales Career Fair is a student-run event offered by the Program for Excellence in...
Industrial Hygiene: Recognition, Evaluation, and Control
Industrial Hygiene or Occupational Hygiene, as it is known in other parts of the world, involves the Recognition, Evaluation and Control of Occupational Stressors in the workplace. These can take the form of chemical, biological, or physical elements that can...
Integrating Environmental Compliance with Drone Technology
Drone Technology has become an essential component of the world’s most effective inspection programs. Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) allow us to quickly collect, process, and disseminate inspection data efficiently. Drone-captured inspection data helps asset owners and...
DEQ (Oklahoma) announces over $4 million in medium/heavy-duty vehicle awards = Cleaner air and lower GHG. Good product mix of new #diesel and new CNG @OKTrucking @OklahomaDEQ https://t.co/ROgJNnu7y7
Learn more about fall hazards in residential construction and how to prevent them: https://t.co/OHShu8cb6Q
Yesterday, we recognized @PrideinMac as an Oklahoma Clean Community. In the past year, KMB has collected over a million pounds of waste at special collection events, removed graffiti, created murals, improved park infrastructure, cleaned bike lanes, and more. (1/2)
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