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Preparing Aboveground Storage Tanks for Winter
With winter around the corner, now is the time to prepare your aboveground tank systems for winter. Special care should be taken around...
Sue Meyer
Nov 6, 20152 min read


Recent Enforcement Activity
Baron Environmental Associates likes to keep up-to-date on current enforcement activities that render the highest penalties within the...
Suzanne Custons
Oct 26, 20152 min read


Summary of NJDEP Hazardous Waste Seminar
On Thursday October 15th, the NJDEP held a seminar on Hazardous Waste. Below are highlights of the topics discussed: - One important...
Tommy Perez
Oct 20, 20151 min read


Tank Testing for Aboveground Storage Tanks
Tank testing for steel tanks can be performed to different industry standards, such as API and STI. While each has its own requirements,...
Tommy Perez
Oct 20, 20152 min read


Emergency Eyewash and Shower
The PEOSH Medical Services and First Aid Standard (29 CFR 1910.151(c)) establishes minimum standards for the availability of medical care...
Sue Meyer
Oct 14, 20151 min read


Managing Ozone Depleting Substances
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) is responsible for limiting the amount of Ozone-Depleting Substances (ODS)...
Sue Meyer
Oct 6, 20151 min read


NJDEP Fall Industrial Stakeholders Group (ISG) Meeting
The Air Quality Permitting department held its quarterly Industrial Stakeholders Group meeting on Friday, September 11th. In its efforts...
Tommy Perez
Oct 5, 20152 min read


Emergency Medical Plan
As part of the workplace’s emergency action plan, an emergency medical plan is essential. This plan must be posted in a location where...
Sue Meyer
Sep 14, 20152 min read


Household Hazardous Waste
When you heard the words “Hazardous Waste” most people think of manufacturing companies. However, many common household products contain...
Suzanne Custons
Aug 11, 20151 min read


Enforcement Activity
Baron Environmental Associates likes to keep up-to-date on current enforcements that render the highest penalties within the region we...
Suzanne Custons
Aug 5, 20151 min read


Emergency Response Plans
No one expects an emergency or a disaster. Emergencies can occur at anytime, to anyone, anywhere. Preparing for an emergency incident...
Sue Meyer
Jul 28, 20151 min read


NJDEP Compliance Advisory - Laboratories
NJDEP has recently released a compliance advisory enforcement alert relating to an increase in inspections of laboratories to comply with...
Brad Harabedian
Jul 21, 20151 min read


Slips, Trips, and Falls
Employee exposure to wet floors or spills and clutter can lead to slips/trips/falls and other possible injuries. Good work practices and...
Sue Meyer
Jul 14, 20151 min read


Update on Proposed UST Amendment
Earlier we reported that the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) was proposing an amendment to the current rules...
Sue Meyer
Jul 8, 20151 min read


Formaldehyde Regulation
The EPA is in the process of finalizing a proposed standard to regulate formaldehyde emissions both in homes and in businesses. ...
Suzanne Custons
Jun 30, 20151 min read
Protecting Temporary Workers
Employers are responsible for protecting temporary workers in the same manner as existing employees, i.e. all workers have a right to a...
Sue Meyer
Jun 23, 20151 min read


DPCC Technical Review and Inspection
Baron has recently had the opportunity to assist a facility through the final stages of a DPCC renewal: the Technical Review and Facility...
Suzanne Custons
Jun 17, 20152 min read


How to Terminate an Air Permit
There can come a time when a non-Title V air permit may be deemed by a facility to have exceeded its usefulness. When this occurs, it...
Tommy Perez
Jun 3, 20152 min read


OSHA News Release on Confined Space Rule
OSHA News Release on Confined Space Rule The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a final rule on May 1, 2015 to increase...
Sue Meyer
May 19, 20151 min read


News from NJDEP DPCC Seminar
During a presentation at the recent Rutgers Office of Continuing Professional Education program on the NJ DPCC program, Beth Reddy,...
Suzanne Custons
May 19, 20152 min read
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