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A Day in the Life of Amanda Stone

PM Environmental’s Regional Manager of Due Diligence sits down with us to provide a glimpse into her work life, as well as share what leadership means to her.    Q: Name, Title, Location Amanda Stone, Regional Due Diligence Manager in Birmingham, Alabama   Q: Tell us a little about your role and what you do….

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A Day in the Life of Greg Stephenson

PM Environmental’s Principal and Vice President of LUST Trust sits down with us to provide a glimpse into his daily routine, as well as share how he got to where he is now.    Q: Name, Title, Location Greg Stephenson Vice President – Principal Cookeville – Midsouth   Q: Tell us a little about your…

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A Day in the Life of Elizabeth Masserang

PM Environmental’s Regional Manager of Economic Incentive sits down with us to provide a glimpse into her daily routine, as well as share how she got to where she is now.   Q: Name, title, location: Elizabeth Masserang – Regional Manager, Economic Incentives Berkley, MI   Q: Tell us a little about your role and…

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A Day in the Life of Mike Kulka

PM Environmental’s Co-founder and CEO sits down with us to provide a glimpse into his daily routine, as well as share his thoughts on the ever-evolving environmental industry.  Q: Name, Title, Location Mike Kulka, Founder & CEO – Berkley, MI Q: Tell us a little about your role and what you do. Long term vison…

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Environmental Regulations and M&A Transactions

Mike Kulka, Founder and CEO of PM Environmental (PM) sat down with Ron Reed, Managing Director at Cascade Partners to discuss the environmental concerns that should be top of mind as you talk about acquiring or selling a business. Take a listen to the real-life examples of situations where PM helped business owners navigate through the complex…

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What are Recognized Environmental Conditions (RECs) and Why Should You Care?

When buying a piece of land, it’s important to know what was there before you entered the scene. Why? Believe it or not, you could be held liable for a contamination that existed on the property prior to your purchase that you didn’t cause. Long story short, you don’t want to be hit with fines…

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Behind the Scenes Tour at Old Cadillac Site in Detroit

On Wednesday, April 6th, PM Environmental attended a site walkthrough of two up-and-coming Brownfield projects in Detroit, Michigan.   NorthPoint Development hosted a site tour of the upcoming M3 Commerce Center – also known as the former Cadillac Stamping plant on the city’s east side. In attendance were various Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and…

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Turning E-Waste into Hope

Have you considered how much electronics contribute to global trash? While electronic waste, or e-waste, makes up 2% of landfill volume, it accounts for 70% of toxic refuse. Toxic waste lowers quality of life and lifespans for people living in proximity to the polluted air, water, and soil. This global waste crisis is getting worse…

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Find it. Fix it. Fund it.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), more than 540,000 underground storage tanks (USTs) at retail gas stations, service garages, bus terminals and manufacturing facilities across the U.S. store petroleum products or other hazardous substances.  A leak, or release, in a UST or anywhere along the piping system that brings its contents above ground poses…

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UPDATE: Revisions to ASTM Standard Approved – E1527-21 Published

An essential component of environmental due diligence, the Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA), is guided by the ASTM E1527 standard. In a process taking over three years and involving more than 150 industry professionals, the ASTM E1527 standard underwent its required Octennial (once every 8 years) re-approval, which included revisions improving the standard’s clarity,…

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