New Management of Fill Policy The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) has issued a new Management of Fill Policy (MoFP) effective January 16, 2021. PADEP last updated the MoFP on January 1, 2020 with major changes to what classifies…
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Factor Group Prequalified for NYC School Construction Authority
We are excited to announce that the New York City School Construction Authority (NYC SCA) has approved Factor Group as a prequalified vendor. Factor Group can now work on NYC SCA projects in New York, including approval for…
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NYC Redevelopment Roundtable
The NYC Brownfield Partnership will host the next quarterly Redevelopment Roundtable on December 1, 2020. Due to COVID considerations, this will be a virtual event on Zoom. Join to hear industry experts weigh-in on hot topics related to brownfield redevelopment…
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Breaking Ground at 1921 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn
NY AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT We are excited to be part a new ground-up affordable housing development project at 1921 Atlantic Avenue, in Brooklyn, New York. Factor Group has been contracted to characterize, transport, and dispose of over 30,000 tons of…
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Factor Group Receives A-901 License
We are pleased to announce that Factor Group has been granted an A-901 License by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). This license authorizes Factor Group to manage, transport, and dispose of excavated soil, fill, and other solid…
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Factor Group Website Launch!
This week Factor Group is excited to announce that we have launched our new website. We envision this not only as a place to learn about our services and work philosophy, but also as a learning hub. To that end,…
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New Jersey Soil Remediation Standards to be Revised
A new proposal is out to amend the current New Jersey Remediation Standards (N.J.A.C. 7:26D) and is currently in a 60 day public comment period. The proposed change create new categories of standards for soil, soil leachate, and indoor air…
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Kosciuszko Bridge Replacement Project (Phase 2)
This week Factor Group completed over a year of work on the Kosciuszko Bridge Replacement Project (Phase 2) in Brooklyn and Queens. The project included trucking approximately 90,000 tons of excavated soil for off-site beneficial reuse and disposal. Despite being…
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Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA)
A recent written opinion by NJDEP may allow certain soil disposal facilities in New Jersey to remain open as ‘essential construction services’. Many “soil disposal facilities” in New Jersey are actually contaminated former industrial sites (aka, brownfields) that are being…
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