Turkey Trot Kicks Off Running Season for Omega Team
It’s road race season here at Omega Environmental and our team hit the road for the first trot of the season recently, crossing the finish line of the Orange County Turkey Trot 5k on Thanksgiving a little soggy, but in good spirits. (As a team specializing in remediation of a…
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Join Omega’s Environmental Experts at Military Engineers Symposium
With what is described as "historic" levels of contracting, planning and construction of government projects as backdrop, as well as an increased focus on environmental stewardship and sustainability, the Orange County Post of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) will host the organization's 2019 Federal Business Opportunities Symposium Nov.…
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The Effect of Wildfire Smoke on Human Health and Property: A Whitepaper
While not as dramatic as the raging flames that produce it, wildfire smoke is a significant concern for residents, property owners and health and government officials dealing with the wide-ranging impact of wildfire season. Wildfire smoke can reach thousands of feet into the atmosphere and be carried by wind currents…
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California Water Regulators Collecting Data In Widening PFAS Investigation
The California State Water Resources Control Board has issued updated guidelines for local water agencies and is collecting data from more than 600 water system sites, two dozen airports and more than 200 landfills under a widening investigation into a class of widely-used chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…
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Understanding the Risk that Vapor Intrusion Poses to Your Project: A Whitepaper
When a Phase 1 environmental survey revealed that a San Pedro shopping center undergoing redevelopment had housed a dry cleaning business for four decades, the next steps involved testing to determine whether any chemicals had leaked into the soil or water below. The extent of contamination, after 40 years, was…
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