Oak Services, LLCNov 9, 20172 minRCRA OverviewThe Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) was passed by the United States Congress in 1976 to address problems caused by municipa...
Oak Services, LLCJul 19, 20172 minSustainable Development Goals in the Developed WorldThe Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS) adopted by the United Nations (UN) in 2015 include clean water and sanitation, an end to poverty...
Oak Services, LLCMay 2, 20175 minWhat Are Your Data Telling You?A Budget and Schedule Streamlining Review & Summary of Anaerobic Reductive Dechlorination of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons Several previous ar...
Oak Services, LLCDec 19, 20163 minMoral Agency & Purpose-Driven BusinessThe 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP 22) and the twelfth meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 12) recently concluded in M...
Oak Services, LLCNov 15, 20164 minWatershed Healthwatershed n. A ridge dividing the areas drained by different river systems. The area drained by a river system. Webster’s New World Dicti...
Oak Services, LLCOct 3, 20163 minEnvironmental Analyses and Your Project Budget, Part TwoAs we discussed in Part One of this two-part series of articles, managing the budget is an important aspect of any project, and with Perf...
Oak Services, LLCSep 18, 20162 minEnvironmental Analyses and Your Project Budget, Part OneManaging the budget is an important aspect of any project, and with Performance Based Contracts (PBCs), it is critical. PBCs offer greate...
Oak Services, LLCAug 2, 20165 minWater and Agriculture in Colorado“Whiskey’s for drinking, water’s for fighting” is a quote attributed to Mark Twain often used in discussions about water rights in the Am...
Oak Services, LLCJul 20, 20169 minUniform Federal Policy Quality Assurance Project Plan (UFP-QAPP) – A Consultant’s OverviewIn 2005, the Director of the Federal Facilities Restoration and Reuse Office of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) i...
Oak Services, LLCApr 22, 20163 minScience, Empathy, Collaboration and SustainabilityThe title of this article is taken from the theme for the 2016 Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (AESS) conference: “Sci...
Oak Services, LLCFeb 9, 20165 minLaboratory Procurement, Data Quality, & Budget ManagementCommunication during the bidding stage and planning stage of your project is the first step in ensuring your data are of the appropriate ...
Oak Services, LLCJan 2, 20165 minEnvironmental Data Validation – What It Is and Why We Do ItCosts of inaccurate or inadequate data can be steep. Problems with data quality can result in tangible and intangible damage ranging from...
Oak Services, LLCDec 26, 20154 minSustainable Development Goals & A Step towards Global ThinkingScientists estimate that a global temperature increase of greater than 2º C (3.6 º F) above pre-industrial levels would be catastrophic; ...