Fishbeck EnvironmentalAug 41 minEGLE ANNOUNCES ADOPTION OF NEW PFAS MCLs FOR DRINKING WATEROn august 3rd 2020, the Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) officially announced the new PFAS state drinking water standards. Adm...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalJan 131 minThe U.S. House of representatives just voted to regulate PFASThe U.S. House of Representatives just approved a bill last friday, January 10th 2020, that sets a 2-year deadline for the Environmental ...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalNov 13, 20191 minJust call us FishbeckWe have made the decision to officially change our name to Fishbeck, embracing what clients and staff alike have widely used for years. J...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalOct 30, 20191 minPFAS treatment system to be installed at Grand Haven Elementary School by early 2020A meeting was held on Monday, October 28th at the Robinson Elementary School to approve the treatment system for their drinking water. A ...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalOct 8, 20192 minCDC awards $1 million to Michigan for PFAS health studyA press release has just being published announcing that the Michigan State Department of Health and Human Services was awarded a $1 mill...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalSep 30, 20191 minMicrobe able to degrade difficult-to-remove PFAS discovered at Princeton UniversityThe bacterium, Acidimicrobium bacterium A6 was recently reported as able to remove perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulf...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalApr 5, 20191 minMichigan sets new health screening limits for 5 types of PFASYesterday, on April 4th, the state of Michigan announced new advisory guidelines, about six weeks after the Michigan Department of Health...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalMar 18, 20191 minDeep Dive: PFAS series from MiBizThe first installment of MiBiz's series called "Deep Dive: PFAS" debuted today. MiBiz has developed this three-part series on what it wil...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalMar 18, 20191 minMichigan landfills are a small source for PFAS in waterwaysThe Michigan Waste & Recycling Association report entitled "Statewide Study on Landfill Leachate PFOA and PFOS Impact on Water Resource R...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalMar 13, 20191 minOscoda Township to Receive $500k Grant for Ongoing PFAS ResponseOscoda Township will be receiving a $500,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) to address PFAS cont...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalFeb 25, 20191 minMichigan completes first statewide study of PFAS in water supplyThe Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) today announced the results from the 2018 state-wide sampling of public, school a...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalFeb 19, 20191 minState PFAS effort leads to improving water quality in Kalamazoo River The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) announced that it will allow the city of Kalamazoo to reduce the frequency of mon...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalFeb 15, 20191 minCDC updates on exposure to environmental chemicalsThe Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published updated tables for exposure to environmental chemicals in January 2019. T...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalFeb 15, 20191 minEPA's PFAS Action Plan released EPA’s Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Action Plan was just released. It outlines the steps the agency is and will be taking t...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalFeb 13, 20193 minUpcoming DEQ webinarsAre you concerned about PFAS contamination in your community, home, or business? Are you looking for more information on environmental re...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalJan 23, 20191 minMDHHS releases final results of the PFAS test for Deer in MichiganToday the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) released the final report detailing the findings from the per- and pol...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalDec 11, 20181 minPFAS in food packaging - New study released.An investigation on food packaging from several U.S. grocery stores (Ahold Delhaize, Albertsons, Kroger, Trader's Joe and Whole Foods - A...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalNov 29, 20181 minIn the News - Diamond technology to cleans up wastewater contaminated with PFASYesterday, scientists and engineers from FTCH attended a talk on the newest technology under development at the Fraunhofer USA Center for...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalNov 9, 20183 minConcepts – Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)Why the concern? PFAS are of particular concern because some of these chemicals are very resistant to degradation in the environment, mig...
Fishbeck EnvironmentalNov 9, 20181 minIn the News – PFAS contamination: Australian Air Base prompts egg and meat consumption warningFacing the PFAS issues over a decade ahead of the U.S., the Department of Defense in Autralia have announced today a warning for egg and ...
