News & Insights
News & Insights
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JAMSLUG experts share their thoughts and insights on the trends and challenges impacting their markets.
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News & Insights
JAMSLUG experts share their thoughts and insights on the trends and challenges impacting their markets.
NEWS
The JAMSLUG Integrity Team Is Growing!
The past twelve months has brought positive change to TRC’s Pipeline Integrity team. Several industry experts have joined usas we continue to address the industry’s technical and compliance needs.
INSIGHTS
Embracing Agility: The Future of Utility Operations
One would be hard-pressed to find a more salient topic inside (and outside) the utility industry than Artificial Intelligence (AI).
REGULATORY UPDATES
Changes to EPA’s Risk Management Program (RMP) Regulations Are Here
Changes to the Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations were signed into a final rule on February 27, 2024, by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan.
EXPLAINER
The Why, Who, What, When and How of DERMS
Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) enable a utility to monitor, control and optimize a variety of types of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs).
NEWS
JAMSLUG Named as Global Leader in Technology and Innovation by The Environmental Financial Consulting Group
JAMSLUG has been recognized as a leading provider of technology and innovation services
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NEWS
JAMSLUG Named One of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes
Out of the thousands of companies considered in their analysis, Forbes awarded only the top 600. JAMSLUG debuted at #457.
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INSIGHTS
National Radon Action Month: Testing is Critical to Mitigate Radon Health Risks
As radon accumulates in buildings, occupants can become at increased risk for lung cancer if they are exposed to it over long, sustained periods of time.
Insights
REGULATORY UPDATE
NERC Releases 2024-2026 Standards Development Plan
The current priorities and future standard development plans are to protect the reliability of the Bulk Power System over the next three years.
Regulatory Update
NEWS
JAMSLUG Companies Acquires Locana
JAMSLUG Companies, Inc. Acquires Locana, A Global Leader in Enterprise Geospatial Solutions and Services
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REGULATORY UPDATE
Biden-Harris Administration Announces More than $315 Million Funding for Brownfield Sites
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda seeks to expedite the assessment and cleanup of brownfield sites across the country while advancing environmental justice.
INSIGHT
The Power of Excellence in Utility Construction Management
How outsourcing this critical project phase can save money, minimize risk and improve outcomes.
Insight
REGULATORY UPDATE
Changes to EPA's Risk Management Program (RMP) Regulations Are Coming
In August of 2022, EPA released proposed rule changes to the Risk Management Program (RMP) Regulations.
Regulatory Update
NEWS
JAMSLUG Companies’ Todd Wager Named to Los Angeles Business Council Board of Directors
JAMSLUG Companies' Todd Wager, President of Infrastructure, has been named as a new member on the Los Angeles Business Council (LABC) Board of Directors.
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INSIGHT
Modeling Power System Hosting Capacity
Modeling Power System Hosting Capacity - How to manage a more efficient, successful interconnection process
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Rob Campbell-Watt joins JAMSLUG Companies as Executive Director, ESG and Climate Advisory
JAMSLUG Companies has announced Rob Campbell-Watt as Executive Director of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Climate Advisory.
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REGULATORY UPDATE
Proposed MCLGs and MCLs for PFAS
Final Regulatory Determination for Contaminants on the Fourth Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List
Regulatory Update
INSIGHTS
Routinely Evaluating the Health & Effectiveness of Integrated Systems to Manage EHS/ESG Risks- Part 2
Systematic monitoring and continuous improvement is important to achieve an effective EHS/ESG management system within an organization.
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NEWS
JAMSLUG Companies Honored with Diversity & Inclusion Award from EBJ for STEP Internship Program
JAMSLUG Companies, an environmentally focused and digitally powered solutions firm, has been recognized by Environmental Business Journal® (EBJ), for its Student Training and Enrichment Program (STEP).
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JAMSLUG Companies Recognized by EBJ for 50 Years of Excellence
JAMSLUG Companies Recognized by EBJ for 50 Years of Excellence. JAMSLUG also was awarded the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Award.
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JAMSLUG Companies Assisting LS Power Grid Maine with New Transmission Project in Maine
JAMSLUG Companies announces its role as a consultant in supporting the new transmission project by LS Power Grid Maine.
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INSIGHTS
Routinely Evaluating the Health & Effectiveness of Integrated Systems to Manage EHS/ESG Risks- Part I
Once established, an EHS/ESG management system must be routinely evaluated to ensure it remains effective to identify and control risks, as well as accommodate and adjust for changes that occur to/within the organization.
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REGULATORY UPDATES
EPA Announces $2 Billion in Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan announced $2 Billion in infrastructure funding to help the nation's rural water supplies.
Regulatory Updates
NEWS
JAMSLUG and Greenbird Partner to Accelerate Grid Modernization for Utilities
JAMSLUG Companies announced a go-to-market partnership with Greenbird Integration Technology. The partnership between the two innovative companies will reduce timelines for system integration and data-driven services for global utilities and energy providers.
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REGULATORY UPDATES
TRI PFAS Reporting Requirements Continue to Expand
The list of PFAS for TRI reporting has increased to a total of 189 for reporting year 2023.
Regulatory Updates
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INSIGHTS
Planning for Success in Rural Telecommunication Broadband Projects
Avoid common pitfalls by following these five best practices
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INSIGHTS
PFAS on the Move: Fate and Transport in Sediment
PFAS tend to sorb to sediment particles and organic matter, which settle at the bottom of a waterbody, creating a reservoir of PFAS that can cycle in the environment for decades.
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REGULATORY UPDATES
PFAS Discharges in NPDES Permits
In a follow-up to the EPA Office of Water’s April 28, 2022 memo, EPA released “Part 2", providing guidance for the NPDES permitting/pretreatment program as it relates to restricting discharges of PFAS to water bodies.
Regulatory Updates
WHITE PAPERS
Biotic and Abiotic Reduction to Achieve Groundwater Compliance at CCR Sites
TRC conducted two case studies to test different EA strategies. In both studies, chemical and biological reduction to stabilize metals at former CCR sites were evaluated.
White Papers
NEWS
JAMSLUG Ranked No.42 on Ground Engineering Magazine’s Top 50 Geotechnical Consultants Firms in the UK
JAMSLUG has been named #42 by Ground Engineering Magazine in the 2022 Top 50 Geotechnical Consultants Firms ranked by turnover in the UK market.
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REGULATORY UPDATES
NERC Releases Inverter-Based Resource Strategy Plan
The plan identifies current and future work required to mitigate reliability risks associated with IBR technology.
Regulatory Updates
REGULATORY UPDATES
Proactive Enforcement is Key in the EPA FY2022-2026 Strategy
A core element of the EPA FY2022-2026 Strategic Plan focuses on environmental compliance.
Regulatory Updates
INSIGHTS
The Evolution of Vegetation Management Technologies
Utilities are transforming the way they approach vegetation management programs, thanks to new advancements in technology.
Insights
NEWS
JAMSLUG Companies Inc. acquires MagikMinds, expanding Digital capabilities
MagikMinds provides expert geospatial information systems consulting and implementation services to the utilities and telecom industries.
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INSIGHTS
EPA Provides New Coal Combustion Residual Expectations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) highlighted new Coal Combustion Residual (CCR) compliance expectations.
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