by Eric Cureton | Nov 17, 2022
by Eric CuretonOperations Manager We all want to do our part in protecting the planet from unnecessary waste, but sometimes that good intent can lead us to putting things we shouldn’t in our recycling bins. According to Republic Services, here are 5 things that don’t...
by Eric Cureton | Sep 30, 2021
by Eric CuretonManager, Roanoke Operations On July 1, 2021, Virginia Senate Bill 410 came into effect. This legislation, which was passed in 2020, requires school boards in Virginia to develop and implement a water management program for the prevention of...
by Eric Cureton | Sep 17, 2021 |
The era of leaded gasoline has finally come to an end. Yes, you read that correctly. Leaded gasoline is finally no longer being used anywhere on the planet. Environmental activists, government regulators, and people with common sense are happy to see the poisonous...
by Eric Cureton | Jul 7, 2020
Beginning this month, the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) will launch a new statewide lead hazard reduction program. This $5.6 million grant award will provide lead paint remediation services to income-qualified families across the...
by Eric Cureton | May 8, 2018 |
In December 2017, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had ninety days to update lead-based paint and lead-dust hazard standards, setting a deadline of March 27, 2018. On March 20, 2018 the EPA filed...