SAFEGUARDING YOUR ENVIRONMENT & WORKFORCE

TAILORED SOLUTIONS FROM IEA

Environmental health and safety is a complex area. It involves regulatory agencies, numerous state and federal programs, and federal laws. At IEA, we offer comprehensive programs that address common and unique hazards and compliance standards.

In each of these areas, we are committed to providing practical, budget-sensitive solutions for our clients. For environmental health and safety issues, our professional staff will conduct a hazard analysis, draft written management plans, train employees, and provide solutions customized to your industry, workplace, employees, and occupants.

COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE SUPPORT FOR RISK MANAGEMENT AND REGULATORY ASSURANCE

Ensure your business meets environmental regulations with our comprehensive compliance services. From gap analyses and hazardous waste management to stormwater and spill prevention, our team provides tailored support to safeguard your operations and minimize environmental risk.

SOLUTIONS FOR GAP ANALYSIS, SARA, STORM WATER, SPILL PREVENTION, INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER, Air Permitting and NESHAP, AND VAPOR INVESTIGATION AND MITIGATION

GAP ANALYSIS

Protect your business from environmental fines and reputational damage. Our environmental compliance gap analysis service helps you identify areas where your operations may not align with current regulations.

What We Do:

  • Assess your environmental management system against relevant laws and industry best practices.
  • Identify gaps in your compliance procedures and record-keeping.
  • Analyze your risk of non-compliance and potential environmental impact.
  • Hazardous Waste Licensing, Reporting, and Training
  • Contingency Plan Development

Ensure your hazardous waste handling is compliant and minimize environmental risks. Our comprehensive hazardous waste service takes the complexity out of managing hazardous materials.

We Help You:

  • Obtain Licenses: Secure the necessary permits and EPA ID numbers for your specific waste streams.
  • Streamline Reporting: Simplify the process of submitting accurate and timely reports to regulatory agencies.
  • Train Your Staff: Equip your employees with the knowledge and skills to handle hazardous waste safely and effectively.
  • Develop Contingency Plans: Prepare a comprehensive plan for responding to emergencies involving hazardous materials.

SARA

Avoid confusion and penalties with our comprehensive SARA compliance support.  The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) can be complex, but our team of experts helps you navigate the requirements with ease.

We Help You:

  • Tier II Reporting: Ensure accurate and timely submission of Tier II reports detailing your hazardous materials inventory.
  • Toxic Release Inventory (TRI): Streamline the TRI reporting process for facilities that manufacture, process, or otherwise use listed toxic chemicals.
  • Spill Reporting (MN Duty Officer, Federal Reporting): Provide guidance and support for reporting accidental spills to the appropriate authorities, including the Minnesota Duty Officer and federal agencies.

Storm Water

Protect your business and our waterways with our comprehensive stormwater compliance solutions.  We take the hassle out of managing stormwater runoff and ensure your operations meet all regulatory requirements.

We Help You:

  • Develop SWPPPs (Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans): Create a tailored SWPPP that outlines specific best management practices (BMPs) to control stormwater pollution from your site.
  • Permit Compliance: Navigate the permitting process for new or existing facilities, ensuring adherence to all permit conditions.
  • Permit Renewals: Streamline the permit renewal process to avoid disruptions and maintain compliance.
  • Initial Permit Applications: Guide you through the initial permit application process for new or significant modifications to your property.

Spill Prevention

Safeguard your facility and the environment with our comprehensive SPCC plan development and compliance services.  The Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan is crucial for facilities that store oil products. We ensure your plan meets all regulatory requirements and minimizes the risk of spills.

We Help You:

  • Develop SPCC Plans: Create a customized SPCC plan that outlines specific measures to prevent oil spills, control leaks, and contain spills if they occur.
  • Ensure Compliance: Navigate the SPCC regulations and ensure your plan meets all federal and state requirements.

Industrial Wastewater

Ensure your industrial wastewater meets regulations and protect our water resources with our comprehensive compliance services. We simplify the complex world of NPDES permits and help you operate with peace of mind.

We Help You:

  • NPDES Permit Compliance: Guide you through the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting process, ensuring your facility discharges wastewater within legal limits.
  • Permit Modifications & Renewals: Assist with preparing and submitting applications for permit modifications or renewals to keep your operations compliant.
  • Data Management & Reporting: Streamline the process of managing permit data and submitting required reports to regulatory agencies.
  • Compliance Audits: Conduct thorough audits of your operations to identify and address any potential non-compliance issues.

Air Permitting and NESHAP

Ensure your facility operates within legal limits and minimizes air emissions with our comprehensive air permitting and NESHAP compliance services.  We guide you through the permitting process and help you maintain compliance with the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP).

We Help You:

  • Air Permitting: Assist with obtaining the necessary air permits for your facility, including Option D and Option C permits.
  • NESHAP Compliance: Develop and implement a NESHAP compliance plan to ensure your facility meets emission standards for hazardous air pollutants.
  • Air Emissions Recordkeeping: Streamline the process of maintaining accurate and up-to-date monthly records of air emissions, as required by your permit.

Vapor Investigation and Mitigation

Safeguard your indoor air quality and protect human health with our vapor intrusion investigation and mitigation services.  Vapor intrusion occurs when harmful vapors from contaminated soil or groundwater seep into buildings.  We identify potential risks and implement solutions to ensure a healthy environment.

We Help You:

  • Investigate Potential Threats: Conduct thorough investigations to assess the risk of vapor intrusion at your property.
  • Identify Contaminants: Analyze soil and air samples to pinpoint the presence of harmful vapors.
  • Develop Mitigation Plans: Design and implement effective mitigation systems to prevent vapors from entering your building.
  • Improve Indoor Air Quality: Ensure a safe and healthy environment for occupants.