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GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- It was a Thursday night, May 19, 2016, when Seeds of Promise got a very unsettling call from the Kent County Health Department. The building where the Grand Rapids nonprofit ...
The Environmental Protection Agency is investigating vapor intrusion around the former Petoskey Manufacturing Company site at 200 W. Lake Street, which was redeveloped into a condominium complex ...
Vapor intrusion occurs when chemicals (such as solvents and gasoline products) are released to soil and/or groundwater and then volatize to emit vapors that migrate upward into the buildings.
One of the major environmental challenges property owners, developers and managers face is vapor intrusion. Vapor intrusion poses a threat to indoor air quality when volatile organic chemicals ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of two stories about Wednesday’s virtual meeting hosted by the EPA on the Pike and Mulberry Streets PCE Superfund Site. MARTINSVILLE — The U.S ...
Federal funding uncertainties could delay the U.S. Army’s plans to install technology in planned homes next to Fort Detrick’s Area B to prevent health risks from contaminated groundwater. During a ...
“We got a vapor intrusion plan with the EPA right now. Once that gets put into place, we will know specifically what we are looking at,” said Norfolk Southern’s Manager of Environmental Operations Bob ...
a document that aims to improve guidance on how vapor intrusion risk should be assessed. The topic of vapor intrusion and how it impacts occupant health, business operations, cash flow and property ...
Officials tested the air at P.S. 372 The Children’s School earlier this year as part of a larger Soil Vapor Intrusion study in the neighborhood surrounding the toxic Gowanus Canal Superfund site. The ...
Nappanee Street will officially reopen this coming Monday, March 17, at 7 a.m.. This comes after a vapor intrusion mitigation ...