Recent environmental news stories: Kentucky to Fine Jim Beam Over Warehouse Fire, Bourbon Spill 3M could face huge cleanup costs over substance in Scotchgard Tucker ironworks company accused of polluting Chattahoochee Chemical Spill Prompts Level 2 HazMat Response At Tootsie Roll Factory In Ford City […]
The ‘upstream’ segment of the energy industry deals with a very complex set of operations, focusing on the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. This could range from geologic surveys and information gathering to the actual drilling and bringing oil/natural gas resources to […]
Recent environmental news stories: NJ says trucking company dumped contaminated soil on Marlboro farm Nitrogen tank leak sickens three, leaves Weston specialty ice cream shop closed Alabama Tyson Foods Plant Waste Water Spill Spreads E. Coli in Rivers Site of future Northwood town square re-contaminated […]
By Stephen Holcombe, Assistant Vice President One thing most agents can agree on is that understanding the pollution coverage that is given to a client can be tough to navigate. Your standard General Liability policy almost always includes a total pollution exclusion. And some carriers […]
Recent environmental news stories: Precautionary shelter in place lifted after pool chemical accident at Goebel Pool in Covington Waterloo hopes to stop wastewater leak into Cedar River by July 1st Storage tank explodes at central Arkansas chemical plant Chemical Spill At St. Paul Park Sanitation […]
How about some extra money in your pocket this summer? Beacon Hill is hosting a new business contest and the winners will receive $200 Visa gift cards! A few details about this contest: There will be four winners: the top two people who bind the […]
Recent environmental news stories: Crews working to clean up 300-gallon chemical spill Astro-Chemicals building in Springfield Nearly $250K in asbestos-related fines proposed for contractors at Hale Library Multiple operating rooms at Seattle Children’s Hospital closed after mold discovered 2,100 gallons of oil leaked near Galliano […]
By Carter McAuley, Brokerage Service Manager On a daily basis agents deal with policy language they must explain to their clients. Understanding this wording is crucial in making sure insureds know exactly what they are getting for the premium they pay. Knowing the differences between […]
Recent environmental news stories: Breach at Texas tank farm causes chemical spill 2 cases of Legionnaires’ possibly linked to University of Chicago Hospital Flammable materials – including lithium batteries – known to cause fires at landfill Salina environmental clean up to cost $95 million Lander […]
By R. Ivy Riggs, CPCU, ASLI, AIS Executive Underwriter, PartnerOne Environmental If you look closely at the top of most applications for Site Specific Pollution liability insurance, you will find some version of a request to include a copy of any Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) […]
