Environmental contamination concerns are often the costliest liability associated with commercial real estate, and can significantly impact transactions. In a recent print article for the Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal, I outlined three of the biggest environmental issues stakeholders should know about: radon gas, vapor intrusion, and the emerging contaminant PFAS. These environmental issues are complex in assessment scope and regulatory requirements for compliance, thereby requiring the engagement of knowledgeable environmental consultants.

July 02, 2026
Adrienne Perez, an Environmental Due Diligence Consultant, joins as Technical Director for Agency Services in Partner Engineering and Science's environmental service line.

June 23, 2026
For commercial real estate owners, developers, and investors, the program offers a more flexible and efficient path to address contamination, particularly at lower-priority sites enrolled in voluntary cleanup.

June 24, 2026
Amid evolving and often uncertain federal regulations, state environmental agencies have increasingly taken the lead in developing policies to address PFAS.




