by Caltha Company | Mar 20, 2013 | Audit, Caltha LLP Project Summaries, Environmental Due Diligence, Site Assessment
Caltha LLP Project Summary Project: Pre-Acquisition Due Diligence Assessment Client: Equipment Manufacturer Location(s): Minnesota, Illinois Key Elements: Phase 1 ESA; Compliance audit Overview: This project was performed for an Illinois-based manufacturer. Work was...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Caltha Company | Jan 8, 2013 | Due Diligence, Environmental Review, Environmental Site Assessment, FAQ, Waste
To qualify as a Bona Fide Prospective Purchaser (BFPP) under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA, commonly known as Superfund),  a landowner  or tenant must meet certain criteria. To receive the liability protection, a...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Caltha Company | Jan 8, 2013 | Due Diligence, Environmental Review, Environmental Site Assessment, Waste
EPA is extending liability relief for tenants leasing property on brownfields or other contaminated properties, in response to liability concerns raised by developers who wish to participate in an EPA effort to place renewable energy projects on potentially...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Caltha Company | Dec 1, 2012 | Due Diligence, Environmental Site Assessment
In October 2012, the ASTM E1527 Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Standard  task force met at ASTM Committee Week meetings in Atlanta, GA to discuss negative votes and comments on a ballot issued in September. The group of about 50 environmental professionals,...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Caltha Company | Nov 17, 2012 | Due Diligence, Environmental Site Assessment, Waste
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has extended the due date for submission of the Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund and Cleanup (ARC) Grant Request for Proposal by two weeks, from Nov. 19, 2012 to Dec. 3, 2012, due to significant disruption caused by...