Small business is the engine that keeps this country running. Today, ‘information’ is the gas that powers that engine. The more you know, the more power you have. Below are resources related to environmental industry, as well as some additional resources that anyone in business can benefit from.
Educational Presentations:
Whether you need to refresh your seasoned veterans, or are educating your new staff on the entire lending process, reach out to us to help craft a presentation that will educate your audience on environmental assessments and consulting services.
Environmental Resources:
California Department of Toxic Substance Control (DTSC): https://www.dtsc.ca.gov/
How to clean up and manage waste in California.
NAIC’s Code Listings: http://www.census.gov/eos/www/naics
This is a one page document that can help you determine if your property falls into a category that necessitates a Phase I Report per the SBA guidelines.
Transaction Screen Assessment (TSA) vs. Phase I Environmental Report:
TSA’s are for very low risk properties where the history of the property is well known. Phase I Reports provide are the lowest form of environmental due diligence that provides liability protection against previous contamination on the property. Phase I Reports utilizes more resources during the course of the report. Click on the title to download a one page document comparing the reports.
EPA’s All Appropriate Inquiries: https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2014-08/documents/aaifs.pdf
View the fact sheet regarding the details of a Phase I Environmental Assessment.
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Definition: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_I_environmental_site_assessment
A more technical definition of this report, this history, guidelines and what goes into a typical project. Provided by Wikipedia.
Historical Aerial Photos: https://www.historicaerials.com/
This website can show you aerial photos of a property going back to the 1940’s. It can be helpful to see if a structure existed on the property before the current one that is there now.
Geotracker: http://geotracker.waterboards.ca.gov/
The State of California’s database of properties that may have impacted groundwater due to activities on the property.
Small Business Administration (SBA): https://www.sba.gov/
If you need to find more information on getting loans, free to low cost training and additional resources for all types of small businesses. From starting your business, to helping you manage your business, the SBA is a great resource for helping you succeed!!! Small business is the engine that keeps this country running. Today, ‘information’ is the gas that powers that engine. The more you know, the more power you have.
Plug Share: https://www.plugshare.com/
This site can show you where other EV charging stations are located.
Educational Presentations:
Whether you need to refresh your seasoned veterans, or are educating your new staff on the entire lending process, reach out to us to help craft a presentation that will educate your audience on environmental assessments and consulting services.
Environmental Resources:
California Department of Toxic Substance Control (DTSC): https://www.dtsc.ca.gov/
How to clean up and manage waste in California.
NAIC’s Code Listings: http://www.census.gov/eos/www/naics
This is a one page document that can help you determine if your property falls into a category that necessitates a Phase I Report per the SBA guidelines.
Transaction Screen Assessment (TSA) vs. Phase I Environmental Report:
TSA’s are for very low risk properties where the history of the property is well known. Phase I Reports provide are the lowest form of environmental due diligence that provides liability protection against previous contamination on the property. Phase I Reports utilizes more resources during the course of the report. Click on the title to download a one page document comparing the reports.
EPA’s All Appropriate Inquiries: https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2014-08/documents/aaifs.pdf
View the fact sheet regarding the details of a Phase I Environmental Assessment.
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Definition: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_I_environmental_site_assessment
A more technical definition of this report, this history, guidelines and what goes into a typical project. Provided by Wikipedia.
Historical Aerial Photos: https://www.historicaerials.com/
This website can show you aerial photos of a property going back to the 1940’s. It can be helpful to see if a structure existed on the property before the current one that is there now.
Geotracker: http://geotracker.waterboards.ca.gov/
The State of California’s database of properties that may have impacted groundwater due to activities on the property.
Small Business Administration (SBA): https://www.sba.gov/
If you need to find more information on getting loans, free to low cost training and additional resources for all types of small businesses. From starting your business, to helping you manage your business, the SBA is a great resource for helping you succeed!!! Small business is the engine that keeps this country running. Today, ‘information’ is the gas that powers that engine. The more you know, the more power you have.
Plug Share: https://www.plugshare.com/
This site can show you where other EV charging stations are located.