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B.F. Environmental Consultants Inc.


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Homeowner Education Programs, Professional Training Courses,
Green Products, LEED-AP, and Baseline Testing Related to Marcellus Shale


 

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Watershed Issues Wellhead Protection Environmental Education



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Jobs/Career Resources
MISC- Great Sites !

 


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Local Business Links

Water Research Center and Local Links

My Blog Site

Facebook Site- Brian Oram

Press Releases for Water Research Center and Sister Websites

Water Research Center - Main Page

 

Local Environmental Groups


Beech Creek Watershed Association

Brodhead Watershed Association
(Monroe and Pike County, PA)

Bowmans Creek Watershed Association

Carbon County Groundwater Guardians
(Carbon County, PA)

Countryside Conservancy

Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition For Abandoned Mine Reclamation  

Lackawanna River Corridor Association (LRCA)

Lehigh River Stocking Association

Lackawanna County Conservation District
 
Luzerne County Conservation District

Nature Conservancy

North Branch Land Trust

PA Department of Health

Penn Environment.Org
Pennsylvania’s environment

PennPIRG,
our state's consumer action group.



 


Pocono Northeast Resource
Conservation and

Development  Council

( I am a Board Member)

Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Tobyhanna Creek/Tunkhannock Creek Watershed Association


Pocono Environmental Education
Center


Water Resource Education Network (WREN)

White Clay Watershed Association (Southeastern Pennsylvania)

Wyoming County Conservation District


Local Groups and Business Links


Exploring Audubon's Lehigh - An Auto Tour
Clarks Summit Fire Company
Water Treatment and Testing
Carbon County Groundwater Guardians
Moyer Well Drilling
Hofman Safety

WYOU-22 
WNEP-16
Pocono Commuter
Wyoming Valley Wilkes Barre Business Directory

Local Environmental Consultants

B.F. Environmental Consultants
F.X Browne Inc.
Reilly Associates
RKR Hess Associates
Shepstone Management Company
Shoener Environmental

 


 


 


 

Featured Sites- Newest Links

Safety Trainer Online-OSHA Accepted Online Training
User friendly online interactive OSHA Accepted safety training programs. OSHA 10 & 30 Hour "Lifetime" Outreach Cards.40-24-8 Hour HAZWOPER Training Online. OSHA 10 and 30 Hour Construction & General Industry Training. Available in SPANISH.
Safety Training Catalog

Aqua Technologies of Wyoming - Supplier of a Proprietary High-Grade Filtration Medium Capable of Adsorbing Approximately 70% of its Weight in Hydrocarbons

Particle Counters.org - Industry experts rate and review all types of particle counters from several popular brands. Site features comparisons charts and helpful information about particle counters.

Mapping Tools - Environmental Hazards

 


Endocrine Disruptors and Environmental Health Issues

Endocrine Disruptors

http://www.bisphenol-A.org -comprehensive resource for environmental, health and safety information about bisphenol A (BPA). Bisphenol A is an industrial chemical used primarily to make polycarbonate plastic and epoxy resins

http://www.epa.gov/endocrine 
 Endocrine Disruptors Research Initiative

http://www.styrene.org-A comprehensive source
for information on styrene health effects and regulatory issues.

http://www.nalgenepackaging.com/techdata/technical/phthalates.asp


Environmental and Health Issues

Legionnaires'  Disease FAQ
Drinking Water Treatment
 

Mesothelioma Center: a comprehensive
website featuring information on asbestos
exposure and mesothelioma.


Home Issues


Free Information on Mold in the Water Library

Private Well and Water Treatment in
the Water Library
(Free pdf files)

 


 Stormwater Issues - Best Managment
Low Impact Development
 

Green Building Discussion Group
Pennsylvania Stormwater Infiltration Soils Testing Best Management
PA Stormwater Manual Oversight Committee
State Storm Water BMP Manuals- Links to Multi-State Sites
Low Impact Development Center
Maryland Stormwater Design Manual
Urban Stormwater BMP Study US EPA
Green Products - Rain Barrels, Water Conservation, Composting

Watershed / GIS Issues

EPA Surf Your Watershed
Water Wetlands, Oceans & Watersheds  Watersheds
EPA Watershed Academy
Watershed Resource Site
The Western Pennsylvania Watershed Program
Surf Your Watershed - enter your zip code
 

Wellhead Protection Issues and Links

Homeowner, Private Well Owner Outreach Program
EPA Ground Water Drinking Water Wellhead Protection (WHPP)
State Wellhead Protection
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
 

Environmental Education Issues and Links

Citizen Monitoring Programs
EPA  Volunteer Monitoring and Assessing Water Quality
Field Training and Workshops in Earth Science
Watershed Education - Pennsylvania State Parks - PA DCNR
 


Government - County, State and Federal Websites

EPA Sites

Online Regulation Scan - OSHA, DOT, FDA, EPA, State, and International

Search the EPA Website

EPAs Acid Rain Website

EPA Office of Ground Water; Drinking Water

EPA Microbiology Website

EPA Indoor Air Quality Page
 
Guide to EPA Air Sampling Standards

EPA Global Warming
Managing Ecological Risk
 

EPA /National Sites


Safe Drinking Water Information System

U.S. EPA Grants Page

Brownfields Initiatives

National Health Information Network

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

National Park Service

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Pennsylvania
and Local Sites


Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
 
Chesapeake Bay Commission

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources

PA Game Commission

Pocono Northeast Resource
Conservation and

Development  Council
( I am a Board Member)

 




Professional Associations and Major Clearing Houses

 

A - D

Air and Waste Management


American Chemical Society

American Health Consultants

American Water Works

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Geological Institute

American Geophysical Union

American Society of Civil Engineers

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI)

American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)

ASHE - American Society for Healthcare Engineering
 
Association for the Environmental Health of Soils

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

British Geological Survey

Bottled Water Web-
Great Website Resource

Center for Disease Control

Centre for Groundwater Studies

Clean Sites.ORG

Consumer Product Safety Commission
 
E - L

Electric Power Research Institute

Environment Safety Data Exchange

ENVIRO-NET

Environmental Assessment Assoc

Facility Maintenance Online

Gas Research Institute (GRI)

GEO - Global Environmental Options

Global Recycling Network

Government Sites on the Internet

Ground-Water Remediation
Technologies Analysis Center


HYDROWEB - International

 Association for Environmental Hydrology

Institute of Environmental Technology

Federation of Environmental Technologies

Health Online

HVAC-City

HVAC Canadian Resources

IAQ Publications
 
M - Z

Mid-Atlantic Environmental
 Hygiene Resource Center

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)

National Association of Environmental Professionals

National Society of Professional Engineers

North American Association for Environmental Education

National Fire Protection Association

National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

National Small Flows Clearinghouse

NIOSH Indoor Air Quality Survey

Occupational Medicine

Occupational Diseases

OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Pennsylvania Association of
Environmental Professionals

( I am a past Board Member)

PA Association of Groundwater
Association
  (I am a member)


PA Association of Soil Scientist
(Professional Member)

Pollution Online

Research Triangle Institute (RTI)

Residential Energy Efficiency Database (REED)

Small Enterprise Assistance Fund

Solid Waste Online

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH)

WaterWiser

Water Environment Federation

Water Online

World Health Organization

 

 


Environmental Organizations and Environmental Directories/Websites

 

Allegheny Watershed Network
American Ground Water Trust
Audubon America An Auto Tour

Carbon County Groundwater Guardians

Canaan Valley Institute

The Chesapeake Bay Watershed
 The Delaware Estuary Program

National Groundwater Association
NOAA Home Page
Pennsylvania Environmental Council

Lehigh River Stocking Association



TOXFAQs


Water Environment Federation

USGS Water Resources
of United States

USGS Water Resources Publications

We ALL Live Downstream

Water Resources Network - League of Women Voters

League of Women Voters - Drinking Water Wise

Watershed Academy

World Wildlife Fund
 


 


Environmental Businesses Online

Consultants


Duane Moyer Well Drilling

F.X Browne Inc.

Vibra-Tech: Vibration Monitoring
 

 

Equipment and Services


Bottled Water Web

Global Water- Water Instrumentation

Norweco, Inc - Wastewater
Products, Systems, and Chemicals
Municipal, Industrial, Residential Applications

SDI Drilling Equipment LLC

Zabel Environmental

 


Online Discussion
Groups, Resources
and Newsletters


National Ground Water Association Forum -- a members-only discussion forum.

The Guardian Newletter

Npsoft.org

 


Search Engines


Environmental Organization
WebDirectory

EnviroLink
Google.com


Web Design Pros
Search Engine Jump Site

 

 

Grants

Grants Web
National Science Foundation
Federal Grants Funding Information
US Department of Education Funding
Grants and Special Programs 

 

Online Resources and
Environmental Jobs and Careers

Association for Experiential Education
Jobs Clearing House

Pennsylvania Association of
Environmental Professionals
- Job Announcements
(Great for PA, NY, and NJ Job Seekers!)
 




Great Misc Links

AquaScams:  water pseudoscience, fantasy and frauds. A survey of "alternative" catalytic and magnetic water treatment devices,  and of "clustered water" health scams.

WebCalc- Web-Based Calculator for Algebra, Geometry, Trig, Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Finance, and much more. This is a great resource and it is FREE !

Water Testing Scams- From Green Nature- Recommend steps to avoid a scam

GreenWorks, a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit organization with the mission of spreading a simple message: real people are making a difference to protect our planet.

Plumbing and Septic Information for Homeowners  - Great Resource for information related to home inspection, environmental problems, water testing, etc.  Please note: this site offers free information online, but is associated with a fee based inspection service if you request.  There is no fee to access the Great Wealth of Information that can be found on Mr. Daniel Friedman's Website. (Enjoy !!!)

CIH Equipment  specializes in environmental test equipment repair and calibration, flow calibration, noise control, and sound level meter calibration. CIH Equipment is a full service Industrial Hygiene rental, calibration and repair facility. We specialize in NIST traceable calibrations, component level repairs and battery rebuilding. We also feature a complete line of sound, air, particle, ventilation, IAQ and gas monitoring equipment rentals. Our True One Day Rentals makes this the most cost-effective rental program in the industry.

Hofman Safety  Areas of expertise include assisting industrial and commercial clients with OSHA compliance, including: program development, site safety and health audits, personal employee exposure monitoring (dust, fumes, vapors, noise), and employee training tailored to the population and hazards of the worksite.  Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) investigations are a natural outgrowth of our industrial hygiene expertise. Areas of expertise include assisting industrial and commercial clients with OSHA compliance, including: program development, site safety and health audits, personal employee exposure monitoring (dust, fumes, vapors, noise), and employee training tailored to the population and hazards of the worksite.  Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) investigations are a natural outgrowth of our industrial hygiene expertise.  NEW!

 


Online Training Courses

New Online Training Courses for Professionals
LEED- AP / Green Associate Training/ Professional Development Hours Courses

Alternative Energy and Green Technologies
 Health and Safety Training - Chemical Handling and Disposal
 Engineering, Construction, and Electrical Training Programs
 Farm-Agricultural - Rural Business Education
 Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Design, Operation, and Management

For More information, please contact:

 

 Attn: Mr. Brian Oram, Professional Geologist (PG)
Water Research Center
B.F. Environmental Consultants Inc.
15 Hillcrest Drive
Dallas, PA 18612

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