2024-04-22 09:00
When a pesticide spill occurs, the urgency to act quickly and efficiently cannot be overstated. This step-by-step guide on how to clean a pesticide spill provides you with the necessary step… Read More
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AΩTC is a Florida based, Veteran-Owned Small Business with the purpose of providing its clients with high quality technical services at competitive costs.
2024-04-08 09:00
Ensuring your distribution center is equipped with a robust spill response plan is crucial for maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient operation. This guide to spill response in distrib… Read More
2024-03-18 08:00
HAZWOPER training is not just a legal requirement—it’s a critical investment in the safety and efficiency of your operations. Understanding who needs HAZWOPER training is the fir… Read More
2024-03-11 08:00
In real estate and urban planning, the choice between Greenfield and Brownfield sites is a fundamental decision that shapes the trajectory of development projects. Whether you’re a dev… Read More
2024-03-04 16:05
Does your business often need to perform work that involves excavation? There are many reasons this may be necessary. Usually, excavations must be conducted when hazardous materials are dete… Read More
2024-03-04 08:00
When faced with the daunting task of diesel spill cleanup, understanding the methodology and importance of immediate action is paramount. Not just for environmental protection but also for p… Read More
2024-02-22 08:35
Preparation is critical to your business. While you certainly cannot plan for everything specifically, you can be ready for anything broadly. When it comes to protecting your workers and rem… Read More
2024-02-19 12:00
Few actions carry as much weight as conducting a thorough fire risk assessment. By identifying potential fire hazards, assessing the likelihood of a fire breaking out, and recommending measu… Read More
2024-02-09 12:02
Environmental remediation is a process that is used to safeguard the environment and protect human health by removing contaminants and pollutants from surface water, groundwater, sediment, s… Read More
2024-02-07 16:10
Lockout/Tagout training is the OSHA standard for The Control of Hazardous Energy. Also referred to as LOTO. Lockout/Tagout identifies, addresses, and lays out safeguards to protect work… Read More
2024-02-05 08:00
To delve into “What is TSCA?”, it’s essential to understand its role in the environmental and industrial realms. When it comes to environmental protection and industrial re… Read More
2023-12-18 08:00
The gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus), a keystone species native to the southeastern United States, faces increasing challenges due to habitat loss and land development. In Florida, wher… Read More
2023-12-05 19:21
Bioremediation is a cost-effective, eco-friendly solution for environmental restoration, reducing financial burdens often associated with traditional remediation methods. Unlike conventional… Read More
2023-11-20 08:00
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) currently estimates over 450,000 brownfield lands across the United States. These sites represent undeveloped land underutilized due to the presence… Read More
2023-11-06 08:00
If your company generates or stores hazardous waste, you should be familiar with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The RCRA requires that every employee understand the impor… Read More
2023-10-16 08:00
The presence of toxic chemicals in waterways from storm runoff causes long-term environmental harm. Since enacting the Clean Water Act of 1972, the federal government has sought ever more ef… Read More
2023-10-02 08:00
If construction sites, parking lots, roads, and buildings existed in a vacuum, there would be no need for a Stormwater Pollution Protection Plan (SWPPP) to control stormwater. Unfortunately… Read More
2023-09-18 08:00
Soil erosion is a significant issue that threatens our continued ability to grow food and contributes to water pollution worldwide. While natural vegetation can hold onto soil during periods… Read More
2023-09-04 08:00
Geographic information system (GIS) mapping allows users to see how an area’s features interact over large distances, such as information on topography, climate, buildings, infrastruct… Read More
2023-08-21 08:00
Every employer is responsible for adhering to relevant compliance and safety regulations to cultivate a safe working environment for their staff members. However, city governments and variou… Read More
2023-08-07 08:00
Underground storage tanks (USTs) are incredibly useful for storing large quantities of gasses or liquids. However, since they are buried beneath the soil, leaks and other issues with USTs of… Read More
2023-07-24 08:00
The construction industry accounts for roughly 20% of all workplace deaths, which is why the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards regarding construction safety are… Read More
2023-07-10 08:00
The construction industry comprises the most dangerous jobs by the metric of workplace deaths alone. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) oversees workplace safety. It es… Read More
2023-06-26 08:00
Whereas traditional wells harvest water from porous, underground geologic formations, injection wells are versatile systems used across various industries and applications that direct fluid… Read More
2023-06-12 08:00
In order to protect the environment and preserve public health, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed stringent guidelines governing hazardous waste transportation. However… Read More
2023-05-29 09:00
Vactor trucks are specially designed vehicles that provide municipalities and private entities with industrial vacuum truck services. Vactor truck services assist with cleaning and excavatio… Read More
2023-05-15 09:00
We often get the question, “What is a vacuum truck?” Liquid vacuum trucks, also known simply as “vacuum trucks,” are specialized vehicles designed to vacuum liquids f… Read More
2023-05-01 09:00
Air sparging is an increasingly popular remediation technique due to its ability to remove contaminants from groundwater.
The remediation team will inject air into a contaminated a… Read More
2023-04-17 09:00
In the event of a chemical spill, taking action quickly and responding in accordance with the proper chemical spill response procedure is absolutely critical. Crews who do not adhere to set… Read More
2023-04-03 09:00
Suppose you’ve ever opened an aging electronic device that’s been sitting in a box in the attic for several years. You may have noticed some strange residue around its battery co… Read More
2023-03-20 09:00
If you’re like most people, you probably picture a toxic chemical spill as involving an overturned tractor-trailer with thousands of gallons of dangerous chemicals filling the streets… Read More
2023-03-06 08:00
Ideally, every drop of oil that companies collect makes its way safely into the supply chain. Unfortunately, high-profile oil spills, such as the Exxon Valdez and Deepwater Horizon incidents… Read More
2023-01-30 09:00
Environmental surveying is a complex and essential field that involves using advanced surveying techniques to determine the potential impacts of construction projects. There are many di… Read More
2023-01-16 09:00
What is pre-construction, exactly? The answer is more straightforward than you might expect. The pre-construction phase occurs before breaking ground at a construction site. During pre-const… Read More
2022-12-19 09:00
If you live in the path of hurricanes, you know the stress they can cause.
Preparing your home with storm shutters, stocking up on water, gassing the generator, and planning your evacuation… Read More
2022-12-05 09:00
Before hydro excavation, the only way to remove dirt to create a trench or hole was to dig physically. For millennia, this was done by hand, with teams of workers using shovels and picks to… Read More
2022-11-21 09:00
Industrial waste management is a topic that may not be at the front of your mind. But there are 7.6 billion tons of industrial solid waste annually disposed of by American companie… Read More
2022-11-07 09:00
Operation and maintenance costs often represent the single most significant component of the overall price of a project. Reducing those charges through better systems, strategies… Read More
2022-10-17 09:00
Purchasing a piece of commercial property is a substantial financial commitment. Therefore, it is critical that you carefully examine the viability of a property based on your intended usage… Read More
2022-10-03 09:00
There are approximately 2.7 million workplace injuries in the United States every year. These don’t just threaten employees’ health; and they also impact companies&rsqu&hell…Read More
2022-09-19 09:00
OSHA HAZWOPER training is designed to protect people who work with hazardous materials. Anyone who is going to work with these kinds of materials needs to complete this training before doing… Read More
2022-09-05 09:00
Many job sites have small, confined spaces in which employees work. Some of these spaces have OSHA regulations attached to them that create obligations for your company and the employees tha… Read More
2022-08-22 09:00
Trenching and excavation can be a big part of your construction project. They help you lay the foundation for whatever you’re going to build so that it can last for as many years as yo… Read More
2022-08-12 09:00
There were over 7,200 nonfatal forklift injuries in 2020 alone. Those injuries cost companies money in the form of medical expenses for injured employees, damage to product, and interru… Read More
2022-06-27 21:21
AOTC is proud to announce that we have acquired a portion of strategic partner RISE Construction Services, LLC (RISE). RISE is a north-central Florida-based general contractor and land devel… Read More
2022-06-27 09:00
Companies in the United States create 7.6 billion tons of industrial waste. Companies specializing in the safe disposal of this waste play a key role in keeping our economy going… Read More
2022-05-18 09:00
Large, complicated construction projects require careful planning. A big part of that process is making sure engineers have a clear understanding of the exact nature of the land that will be… Read More
2022-05-11 09:00
There are many different ways to clear away soil and sediment from a job site. However, many of these methods are highly invasive, and expensive, making them a poor fit for certain types of… Read More
2022-05-04 09:00
Construction jobs are some of the most important and dangerous positions in the entire workforce. But teams can do a lot to minimize the risk of injury by implementing a strong construction… Read More
2022-04-27 09:00
Hazardous waste can be tough to deal with, but properly managing it is crucial to your business. It’s important to take time to discover the most common hazardous waste violations and… Read More
2022-04-20 09:00
Construction accidents are much more common than they should be. More than 5,300 workers die on job sites every year, and many more employees are injured in construction-related ac… Read More
2022-04-13 09:00
Every year, about 150,000 accidents occur on construction sites. That’s a big number. But some job sites are more vulnerable to accidents than others.
By embracing constructi… Read More
2022-03-23 09:00
Environmental remediation is the process of restoring contaminated soil, groundwater, surface water, air, and other types of environmental media to state and federal regulatory standard… Read More
2022-03-22 09:00
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a federal regulatory agency charged with protecting the environment and public health by writing and enforcing environmental regulation… Read More
2022-03-09 09:00
If you’re dealing with oily wastewater, sludge, or hazardous materials, then enlisting the help of wastewater vacuum truck services could be just what you need.
An industrial vacuum tr… Read More
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