April 7, 2010
Articles
Aug 20
What is Environmental Compliance?
Environmental compliance is essential to the viability of your business. The consequences of overlooking environmental regulations can be severe. But as important as it is, PM...
Jul 18
PM Environmental Clients Awarded $1.5 Million in Brownfield Grants
In June, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded over $64 million in Brownfield grants to 149 communities across the United States. A Brownfield is classified as...
May 16
Environmental Due Diligence: Lessons from the Trenches
PM Environmental’s due diligence team shares the advice they give most often, and the consequences of not heeding that advice.
Environmental due...
May 16
What is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?
If you are considering purchasing a commercial real estate property, you may have heard the term Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA). So, what is a Phase I ESA? What is the...
Apr 18
Understanding a Property Condition Assessment
A Property Condition Assessment (PCA) is an architectural due diligence report that provides detailed information about the physical condition of a property or building. While similar in...
Mar 12
SBA Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Update: Changes Effective April 1, 2019
The Small Business Administration (SBA) recently issued the yearly update to their Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) 50 10 5(K). Included in every version of the SOP are Environmental...
Jan 29
Affordable Housing: Low Income Housing Tax Credits
Every year, several PM Environmental (PM) employees work diligently in the spring and fall to complete environmental site assessments associated with affordable housing developers...
Jan 29
Michigan's Two New Environmental Game-Changers
It’s a new year and there’s big news on the horizon for environmental regulations in Michigan. Two pieces of regulatory legislation passed at the end of 2018 are potential game changers...
Dec 18
Giving Back
One of our traditions at PM Environmental is to give back to the communities in which we reside. In fact, it happens to be one of our core values. Dedication to our business community...
Dec 17
Looking Beneath the Surface: A Primer on Underground Storage Tank Trust Funds
Could a state-supported underground storage tank (UST) trust fund offer relief for cleanup costs on your property? We address some common questions about these varied and sometimes...