Providing Solutions for Complex Regulatory Requirements
BLE offers comprehensive environmental compliance and permitting support to help clients navigate complex regulations. Through BLE’s team of dedicated professionals, we provide support for air quality permitting, water quality, wastewater, stormwater, and waste management compliance, as well as identify process improvements and cost reduction opportunities for facility operations. Additionally, BLE can develop environmental management systems through use and integration of existing facility systems or through development of standalone management systems dedicated to your environmental program. We keep a close eye on environmental regulations at the state and federal level to help our clients stay abreast of new and changing regulations. We deliver cost-effective solutions to complicated regulatory requirements, alleviating the burden of environmental compliance for our clients via our core services including, but not limited to, the following:
Air Quality Permitting and Consulting
BLE’s team of environmental compliance specialists and engineers supports clients through the maze of air quality regulations, permitting, and reporting requirements.
- Air Construction and Operating Permit Applications and Renewals
- Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD)
- Title V
- Synthetic Minor/Conditional Major
- Minor Source
- General and Registration Permits
- Emission Inventory Preparation and Toxic Air Pollutant Assessments
- Air Dispersion Modeling (AERMOD and SCREEN3)
- State and Federal Regulatory Compliance Assistance (e.g., NESHAP/MACT, NSPS, etc.)
- Control Technology Evaluations
- Air Permit Emission Tracking and Compliance Reporting Assistance
- On-site Record Retention, Permit Verification, and Auditing
- Regulatory Liaison and Negotiation Support
Water Quality, Wastewater, and Storm Water Consulting
The NPDES program regulates facilities with sources that discharge pollutants to waters of the United States. We help our clients obtain coverage under the applicable NPDES permits for stormwater and wastewater and can also help develop and implement site-specific plans to mitigate spills and manage allowable discharges.
- NPDES Permitting and Compliance
- Wastewater Construction Permits for Pretreatment Systems
- Industrial Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)
- On-site Monitoring, Sampling, and Reporting
- Water Quality Monitoring Plans (WQMP)
- Wastewater Discharge Permitting and Reporting
- Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs)
- Best Management Practices (BMP) Plans
- Slug Control Plans
- Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans
- Pump and Haul Permits
Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste Compliance (RCRA)
BLE assists our clients as they navigate the potential hazards posed by waste disposal. We help ensure that hazardous and non-hazardous wastes are managed and disposed in a compliant manner.
- Waste Management
- Non-hazardous Waste
- Hazardous Waste
- Universal Waste
- Industrial Waste
- Infectious Waste
- Waste Management System Development and Auditing
- Waste Stream Determinations, Classification, Waste Profiling and Manifest Management
- Waste Storage Area and Container Management
- Preparation and Implementation of Hazardous Waste Contingency Plans
- Waste Tracking and Reporting
- Generator Declarations, Routine Regulatory Waste Reporting
- On-Site Inspections and Auditing
- Enforcement Support
Emergency Planning Reporting (EPCRA) & Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
Release reporting compliance requires significant regulatory attention because of the potential impacts to the environment. BLE helps our clients understand and comply with the storage, use and release reporting associated with hazardous substances.
- Chemical Inventory and Safety Data Sheet Review
- Emergency Planning and Release Notification
- Tier II Reporting
- Toxic Release Inventory – Form R or Form A Reporting
- Emergency Response Action and Remedy Support
- CDR Reporting
Other Environmental Compliance Services
BLE’s regulatory environmental compliance team offers clients tailored solutions designed to meet their needs, including:
- Temporary or Long-Term On-Site EH&S Staffing
- Environmental Compliance Gap Analysis
- Environmental, Health and Safety Training
- Health and Safety Plans (HASP)
- Employee Exposure Monitoring
- SMETA/SEDEX Audit Support
Contact us today and let our environmental compliance specialists develop strategies tailored to your specific needs. We are ready to assist and partner with you as you navigate the complexities of environmental regulatory requirements. Feel free to check out other environmental consulting projects we had a hand in!