PPM to Present at 2nd Southeast Brownfield Conference
PPM Consultants is a proud sponsor of the 2nd Southeast Brownfield Conference hosted by the Florida Brownfields Association. The conference will be held October 16 – 19 at the Omni hotel in...
View ArticleGuidelines Released for 2017 Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Grants
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released guidelines for applications for 2017 grant funding for brownfields assessment and cleanup. The deadline for proposals is December 20, 2016....
View ArticlePPM to Present at Southeastern Environmental Conference
PPM will present technical sessions at the Southeastern Environmental Conference to be held at the Perdido Beach Resort Orange Beach, Alabama October 24-26, 2016. This conference will discuss a wide...
View ArticlePPM’s Mike McCown Addresses Birmingham Environmental Professionals
On October 7, PPM Principal and co-founder Mike McCown gave a presentation on brownfields redevelopment at the monthly meeting of the Birmingham Environmental Professionals Association (BEPA). McCown’s...
View ArticlePPM’s Michael Luckett to Present at A&WMA’s Louisiana Section Conference
The Air and Waste Management Association Louisiana Section conference will be held at the L’Auberge Casino & Hotel in Baton Rouge, Louisiana October 26 and 27. The Louisiana Section is one of...
View ArticleOSHA’s Top Ten Violations for 2016
Each year, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration releases a list of the most frequently cited safety violations encountered during inspections. The preliminary list, released every October,...
View ArticleFree Webinar Training: TAB EZ Grant Writing Tool for EPA Assessment and...
Is your community preparing a proposal for a 2017 EPA assessment or cleanup grant? Confused about the process or just need some tools to help you make the most of your effort? Make plans to join in...
View ArticleEPA Extends Deadline for Brownfield Assessment and Cleanup Grant Proposals
The EPA Office of Brownfields & Land Revitalization (OBLR) has just announced an extension of the FY17 Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Grant proposal submission deadline from December 20, 2016...
View ArticleMerry Christmas from the Kids of PPM
One of our favorite traditions at PPM is sending a special Christmas greeting to each of our clients. Each year our card features art by one of our team members’ children, and we love how our kids...
View ArticleThe DOCUMERICA Photo Project: Searching for the Seventies
As the 1960’s came to a close, the hasty development of industry began to take its toll on the environment. The newly developed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took notice of this and announced a...
View ArticlePFASs: A DoD “Emerging Contaminant: that you probably use daily
What are PFASs? Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are a group of contaminants on the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Emerging Contaminant Action List. This list is comprised of chemicals and...
View ArticleBreweries and Brownfields: PPM’s Trey Hess to Speak at P3 Retail Lunch
The Mississippi chapter of the International Conference of Shopping Centers (ICSC) will host a P3 Program lunch Wednesday, February 8 in Hernando, Mississippi. Register now for this discussion on...
View ArticleIt’s the End of the World…But Is It?
“It’s the end of the world as we know it.” Lately that song from the band REM has been resonating in my mind almost every time I scan the news. Secretary of State John Kerry, while at the Vienna...
View ArticlePPM to Present at Southeastern Environmental Conference
PPM will present technical sessions at the Southeastern Environmental Conference to be held at the Perdido Beach Resort Orange Beach, Alabama October 24-26, 2016. This conference will discuss a wide...
View ArticleLeveraging Resources for Brownfields Revitalization: “Meet the Funders” Webinar
Brownfield grants from the U.S. EPA are one of many sources of funds that can support redevelopment of contaminated sites. To learn more about how your community can benefit from these grants, join the...
View ArticleClimate Change?
A recent news story asserted that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) falsified evidence about climate change to get politicians to sign the Paris agreement lowering carbon...
View ArticlePPM Principal Zane Hood to Speak at Alabama UST Educational Sessions
PPM Principal Zane Hood will participate in a educational workshop to be held across four Alabama cities. Make plans to attend this free event that will discuss the Alabama TOOLS program, UST owner...
View ArticleAnnual EPCRA Tier II Reports Due March 1
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) Tier II reports are due by March 1, 2017, and are required from industrial facilities that store...
View ArticleWill we see you at the Gulf Coast Food and Fuel Expo?
PPM is looking forward to catching up with our friends in the industry at next week’s Gulf Coast Food and Fuel Expo in Biloxi, MS. The annual conference and trade show will be held at the Mississippi...
View ArticleZia Tammami to Present at LSWA Environmental Conference
PPM will attend the Louisiana Solid Waste Association’s (LSWA) annual environmental conference and trade show March 15 – 17 at the Cajundome Convention Center in Lafayette, LA. Register as an attendee...
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