by Susan Kite, PG | Jun 5, 2023
by Susan Kite, PGEHS Consultant Multinational conglomerate company, 3M, is currently pursuing a legal settlement with the City of Stuart, Florida over water contamination from toxic “forever chemicals.” A 2018 lawsuit brought by the City accused 3M of...
by Susan Kite, PG | Oct 24, 2022
by Susan Kite, PGSenior Geologist The focus of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW) is to increase awareness on ways to reduce childhood exposure and prevent lead poisoning by highlighting ways parents can reduce lead exposure in their child’s...
by Susan Kite, PG | Aug 25, 2022
by Susan Kite, PGSenior Geologist The official hurricane season for the Atlantic basin, which includes the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico, extends from the first of June to the end of November; however, tropical cyclone activity can occur before and...
by Susan Kite, PG | Dec 17, 2019 |
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of over 4,000 different man-made chemicals that include PFOA (perfluorooctanoic acid), PFOS (perfluorooctanesulfonic acid), GenX (trade name), and many others. PFAS have been manufactured and used in a wide...