EPA Brownfield Funding Opportunities: What’s New for 2026?
Contributed by Jolene Brown, Grant Writer, PPM Consultants In July, EPA announced some updates for…
I thought you just worked with Dirt!
Contributed by Forest Stroud, Staff Geologist, PPM Consultants One Sunday I was at church and…
What About Us? The Fight for Environmental Justice in Apopka
Contributed by Joy Imperial, Grant Writer, PPM Consultants A Voice for the Forgotten In her…
When Presumption Becomes a Barrier: Rethinking EPA’s Eligibility for Petroleum Brownfields
Contributed by Trey Hess P.E., Brownfield Groundbreaker, PPM Consultants As the 2025 National Brownfields Conference…
CWA Worst-Case Discharge Rule: A Surprising Slowdown—What It Means for Industry
Contributed by Zane Hood, Principal, PPM Consultants Some of you may have read my blog…
Nuclear Energy: Powering the Next Generation of Data Centers
Contributed by Isaac Smith, Principal, PPM Consultants In follow-up to my earlier article series on…
Toward State-Run PCB Cleanups: A Road Map for Amending TSCA
Contributed by Trey Hess P.E., Director of Brownfields & Economic Development, PPM Consultants In an…
The Foggy Origins of Mississippi’s 18 mg/L Total BTEX Cleanup Standard for UST Sites
Contributed by Trey Hess P.E., Director, Brownfields & Economic Development It’s that time of year—when…
Senate Overturns California EV Waiver: Why Electric Vehicles Aren’t Ready for Prime Time
Contributed by Todd Perry, CEO, PPM Consultants On May 22, 2025, the U.S. Senate voted…
The Rookie Hydrogeologist and the Great Indy Geyser of 1992
Contributed by Ben Clabaugh, Senior Project Manager, PPM Consultants It was 1992. Nirvana was topping…
From Spirits of the Past to Spirits in a Glass: How PPM Consultants Helped Revive Rosedale Through Brownfield Redevelopment
Contributed by Trey Hess P.E., Principal/Marketing Director, PPM Consultants I had a chance to sit…
Understanding OSHA’s Top 10 Violations of 2024: A Call for Workplace Safety
Contributed by Todd Perry, CEO, PPM Consultants The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has…
Delay Today, Pay Tomorrow? EPA Rolls Back Key Drinking Water Protections
Contributed by Annie McIlwain P.E., Principal, PPM Consultants The U.S. Environmental Protection Firm (EPA) just…
From Award Winning Chemist to Modern Day Villain, the Story of Roy J. Plunkett, the Inventor of Teflon
Contributed by Isaac Smith, Principal, PPM Consultants The headline read, 3M to pay New Jersey…
Beer, Bacteria, and Benzene: Overlapping Worlds of Brewing and Remediation
Contributed by Joe Agin, Staff Scientist, PPM Consultants At first glance, cleaning up a petroleum…