THE VAPOR INTRUSION PATHWAY MINI-SERIES Part 2: Regulatory Closure Challenges
David R. Gillay, Barnes & Thornburg LLP 1 This is the second in a series of articles focusing on an unseen villain known as vapor intrusion.This article discusses some of the challenges and new tools to secure and maintain regulatory closureof contaminated sites...
Device-Specific Training
Christina Johnson, NRPP Credentialing Coordinator Are you an NRPP measurement certified professional using analytical testing devices? Depending on the type of deviceyou are operating, you may be able to skip the device performance test for your certification...
HUD Awards $4 MILLION to Public Housing Agencies to Protect Families from Potential Exposures to Radon in Rockford IL; Fort Wayne IN; Rockville MD; Inkster MI; Independence MO; Albany NY; Cleveland, OH; Lebanon PA; and Rock Hill SC.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes has awarded $4 million to nine public housing agencies (PHAs) to conduct radon testing and, as needed, radon mitigation in approximately 1,000 housing units....
NJDEP Has New Rules for Testers and Mitigators Effective Dec. 6, 2022
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the Commission on Radiation Protection have repealed the existing radon certification program and adopted new rules applicable to individuals and businesses that test for or mitigate radon. The new provisions...
NRPP’s Radon Certification Program Earns ANSI Accreditation for Meeting the ISO/IEC 17024 Standard for Personnel Certification Bodies
The National Radon Proficiency Program (NRPP) was accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) National Accreditation Board for fulfilling the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 17024 standard for certification bodies in June....
NRPP Earns ANSI Accreditation PRESS RELEASE
All Certifications Fulfill Quality, Competence, and Integrity Standards. The National Radon Proficiency Program (NRPP) has become accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) National Accreditation Board for fulfilling the International Organization...
Rn Biz July 2022
Vol. 8 No. 7 July 2022 News and Events For the Radon Professional Table of Contents NRPP Earns ANSI Accreditation2022 International SymposiumNRSB and ANSI/AARST StandardsARPC AdvertisersVI Transactional ConsiderationsShopping with AmazonChapter Updates NRPP Earns ANSI...
THE VAPOR INTRUSION PATHWAY MINI-SERIES Part1: Transactional Considerations
David R. Gillay, Barnes & Thornburg LLP1 This is the first in a series of three articles focusing on an unseen villain known as vapor intrusion to provide a look into key transactional considerations related to this environmental health hazard. Vapor intrusion...
Five Strategies to be Proactive in Inflationary Times
Robin Royals, President, RC Royals & Associates, LLC As a young commercial loan officer at Michigan National Bank of Detroit, I lived through a highly inflationary period during the Carter administration. The prime rate of interest was 11%. Prime rate is the...