Registering and Linking Your Profile in GreenPort

From the desk of Katie Cirone, PE, Senior Compliance Specialist The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) has released a new portal for permitting and reporting. Anyone entering or certifying…

2021 Environmental Consulting Summer Internship in Reading, PA

Reading, PA: Liberty Environmental, Inc. is seeking a qualified candidate for an internship position for the summer of 2021 based in our Reading, Pennsylvania office. The candidate will gain hands-on,…

2021 Regulatory Guide: EPA SPCC Rules Commonly Overlooked

Facilities with aboveground oil storage exceeding 1,320 gallons must comply with federal SPCC regulations. Since 1974, EPA has required facilities that store oil above certain threshold quantities to prepare Spill…

2021 Pennsylvania Air Permit Fees Skyrocket, Will You Be Paying Too Much?

From the desk of Gavin Biebuyck January 15, 2021 Pennsylvania Air Permit Fees Update: The regulation will be final when published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin on January 16, 2021. The…

Spotlight on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Services

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Services Liberty Environmental has been helping our clients track their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (“carbon footprint”) for over 15 years with both voluntary reporting programs like…

Regulatory Alert: EPA Decides Not to Revise the Air Quality Particle Pollution Standards

From the desk of Gavin Biebuyck, Principal and Air Quality Expert at Liberty Environmental, Inc.  The U.S. EPA announced on April 14, 2020 that they are proposing to retain the…

EPA Announces Enforcement Discretion Policy For COVID-19 Pandemic

In a memo titled, COVID-19 Implications for EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program, EPA issued an enforcement policy announcing that they will not seek penalties for non-compliance with federal environmental obligations…

Flexible PAL Air Permits – New EPA Guidance

Flexible “PAL” Air Permits – New EPA Guidance From the desk of Gavin Biebuyck, Principal, Air Quality Expert  Would your facility benefit from a flexible air permit allowing facility changes…

COVID-19 Business Operations and Communications Update

As scientists and engineers, we pride ourselves in diligent planning. Although our physical office locations are no longer open, our business operations continue. Please use our dial by name directory…

Pennsylvania’s New Construction-Activities NPDES Permit Application Format for 2020 Drives A Greater Awareness of Site Contamination

In December 2019, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued new application formats for its NPDES Permit for Discharges of Stormwater associated with Construction Activities. New packages for the…