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March 30, 2013

The Changing Landscape of Phase I ESAs

By Kathryn Peacock

Published in The RMA Journal

Within the last decade, many banks have adopted environmental risk management policies and programs in order to minimize their exposure to environmental risks. Indeed, potential environmental liability has become increasingly relevant to the banking industry. Environmental risks can have far-
reaching consequences if not addressed during the due diligence process. This RMA Journal article summarizes potential risks that may be encountered during the transaction process.

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About the Authors

Kathryn Peacock

Kathryn Peacock

Strategic Director
Kathryn Peacock serves as Principal and National Client Manager for Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. With 20 years of experience under her belt, Kathryn has worked on thousands of transactions, subsurface investigations, and site remediation projects for some of the nation’s largest lenders and investors. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Soil Science from Prescott College and a Master’s in Education from the Arizona Teachers Institute. Kathryn speaks and writes frequently on a wide range of environmental due diligence topics, and is dedicated to advancing standards and best practices through her active involvement with industry associations such as ASTM. Kathryn is also a founding member of EFMR (Environmental Facilities Management Roundtable). Environmental Professionals are frequently unique within their companies, having few peers who understand the unique challenges of their day-to-day. This group was formed to help facilitate dialogue amongst industry professionals.

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