Penn E&R directed emergency response and site remediation efforts following an accidental release of synthetic oil-based mud at a well pad in southwestern Pennsylvania. The release resulted from a valve failure that caused the drilling mud to spray from the flair stack. The client immediately …
Archives for October 2021
CB TRANSFORMER PAD REMEDIATION AND DEMOLITION
Penn E&R assisted a client with the cleanup of hazardous polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a Pittsburgh facility. Among the tasks required for the cleanup, Penn E&R …
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EROSION AND SEDIMENT AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT INSPECTIONS
Penn E&R is currently contracted by a major oil and gas stakeholder to complete routine inspections of erosion and sediment (E&S) controls and Post-Construction Stormwater Management (PCSM) Best Management Practices (BMPs) at its facilities spanning western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. …
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Permitting for 4-Mile Natural Gas and Waterline
Penn E&R has been contracted by an oil and gas supplier in southwestern Pennsylvania to evaluate, permit and ensure environmental compliance on 4 miles of natural gas pipeline and waterlines. Preliminary feasibility evaluation of initial conceptual pipeline layout Provided limited …
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IRRC Approves New Regulations for Act 2 Cleanup Standards
On September 23, 2021, the Pennsylvania Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) approved an update to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (PADEP) regulations for the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (Act 2). This revision includes the …
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