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Could I Be Getting More from My Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)?
Contributed by Ian Hamilton, Geologist, PPM Consultants Locating objects like water pipes or electrical conduits is an important first step before drilling. Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST)...
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In Situ Remediation of Petroleum Contaminated Soil and Groundwater in 4...
Contributed by Keith Pyron, Principal, PPM Consultants Several years ago, I attended a Brownfields Symposium in southwest Florida sponsored by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)....
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Yes, Your EV Runs on Rocks and Minerals: Unlocking the Power of Lithium
Contributed by Andrew Paradis, Staff Geologist, PPM Consultants In a world increasingly dependent on clean energy solutions, lithium has emerged as a vital element powering the transition to...
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The 22nd Annual PPM Cup
On October 14, PPM hosted its 22nd PPM Cup at Wild Wings and Calvert Crossing Golf Club. There are two events where points are earned. The first event consists of 50 clay pigeons in the morning at Wild...
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Barbie’s Career in Sustainability!
Contributed by Rebecca Martin, Environmental Engineer, PPM Consultants As a child, my favorite toy had always been a Barbie doll. My mother collected them and I still have some collector Barbies today....
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National UST Grant Program Underway – USDA Higher Blends Infrastructure...
Contributed by Todd Perry, Principal, PPM Consultants The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is administering a program to significantly increase the sales and use of higher blends of...
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Air Quality Observations from Space (Seriously)
Contributed by Isaac Smith, Principal, PPM Consultants Even though many of you reading this article are in an environmental or science-related field, the content will probably come as a surprise to...
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Make Your Holiday Season Greener!
Contributed by Rebecca Martin, Environmental Engineer, PPM Consultants There are numerous ways one can be environmentally conscious this Christmas season… or environmentally harmful. But practicing...
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Do You Have Any Whales On Your Property?
Contributed by Derek Prince, Senior Geologist, PPM Consultants Imagine a stranger knocking at your door early one morning and as you answer the door, he or she hands you a business card and asks you,...
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Merry Christmas from Our Family to Yours
One of the traditions we look forward to the most at PPM is sending to our clients a special Christmas greeting. Each year our card’s art is drawn by one of our team member’s children, and we love...
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Carbon Monoxide – The Silent Killer
Contributed by Keith Lemchak, Senior Project Manager, PPM Consultants Before joining PPM Consultants, I was employed by the City of Philadelphia’s Air Management Services and one of the duties of the...
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Holly Yeargan Joins PPM Consultants as Project Engineer
Holly Yeargan joins PPM as a Project Engineer in the Birmingham, AL office. Holly brings 10 years of experience in air permitting and compliance including SMOP, Title V and PSD sources . Ms. Yeargan...
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ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management Systems
Contributed by Paul Hansen, Project Manager, PPM Consultants In a world pushing more and more for environmental stewardship, we are seeing more industries pushing for accountability when it comes to...
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A Story of Remediation in “Mayberry”
Contributed by Steve Grammas, Senior Project Geologist, PPM Consultants One of the largest releases of gasoline from an underground storage tank (UST) system was discovered in the State of Alabama...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Centers, and Electric Vehicles (EV):...
Contributed by Isaac Smith, Principal, PPM Consultants AI and EV are two acronyms that are used by pretty much everyone these days, from politicians to news media and even at the water cooler. The two...
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Karen Hudson Joins PPM Consultants as Senior Project Director
Karen Hudson joined PPM Consultants as a Senior Project Director in the firm’s Baton Rouge, Louisiana office and will be working out of Slidell, LA. Ms. Hudson is originally from Mississippi and...
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What is a Construction SWPPP and Why Do I Need One?
Contributed by Jared S. Saterfiel, District Manager, PPM Consultants America’s infrastructure is always under construction and construction creates serious stormwater runoff pollution if not carefully...
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Louisiana’s Underground Storage Tank Grant Program: Help for Upgrading your...
Contributed by Todd Perry, Principal, PPM Consultants The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) with the help of The Louisiana Oil Marketers and Convenience Store Association has...
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What’s So Bad About Kudzu?
Contributed by Monica Holston, Project Manager, PPM Consultants If you’re from the southeastern U.S. or have spent any amount of time travelling through the South, it’s almost a guarantee that you have...
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Federal Judge Pumps Brakes on EPA and DOJ Civil Rights Enforcement Efforts
Contributed by Trey Hess P.E., Brownfield Director, PPM Consultants On January 23rd, Federal Judge James D. Cain, Jr. of the Western District of Louisiana issued a ruling in the case of Louisiana v....
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