Environmental

Module # DD-20 Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment Most the lenders will require Environmental and Structural Due Diligence or Assessment performed for commercial real estate transactions in the United States. Based on the findings of these assessments, lenders can negotiate the loan amount, rate or simply deny the loan, similar to home inspection. The American Society of Testing and Material (ASTM) has provided guidelines for [...]

Most the lenders will require Environmental and Structural Due Diligence or Assessment performed for commercial real estate transactions in the United States. Based on the findings of these assessments, lenders can negotiate the loan amount, rate or simply deny the loan, similar to home inspection. The American Society of Testing and Material (ASTM) has provided guidelines for conducting Environmental and Structural Assessments. This module provides [...]

Industrial Hygiene is a science and art devoted to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, prevention, and control of those environmental factors or stresses arising in or from the workplace which may cause sickness, impaired health and well-being, or significant discomfort among workers or among citizens of the community. Learning Objectives After completing this module, you will have learned: What is an Industrial Hygienist? What is the [...]

Industrial Hygiene is a science and art devoted to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, prevention, and control of those environmental factors or stresses arising in or from the workplace which may cause sickness, impaired health and well-being, or significant discomfort among workers or among citizens of the community. Air and Noise Monitoring are two biggest assessments conducted as a part of Industrial Hygiene Assessment. Learning Objectives [...]

Learning Objectives After completing this module, you will have learned: Typical Workplace hazards Workplace fatality and injury statistics in United States Safety Compliance Basics How a Typical Safety Compliance Audit proceeds An Emergency Action & Fire Prevention Plan

All types of facilities in the private and public sector, including cities, schools, farms and industrial facilities generating domestic or industrial wastewater are required to obtain and maintain a Water Quality Permit. The permit requires the facility to treat the wastewater to the quality specified by the governing agency. The discharge of treated wastewater into or adjacent to water within a state must be authorized [...]

Air emissions originate from point sources such as large stationary fossil fuel power plants, smelters, industrial boilers, petroleum refineries, and manufacturing facilities and non-point sources such as on-road mobile, non-road mobile, and biogenic. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) oversees these types of emissions in Texas. Learning Objectives: After completing this module, you’ll be able to: Understand Air Pollution Sources. Determine the required permits [...]