Welcome to Indianapolis!

Friday, February 3, 2012 by August Mack Environmental, Inc.
August Mack Environmental's corporate headquarters is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our hometown is excited to be hosting the Super Bowl this weekend! We hope all the visitors to our town will have an enjoyable time.

Last weekend with the kickoff of Super Bowl festivities, August Mack received an award from the Super Bowl committee honoring us for winning the 1st & Green Challenge. August Mack tries to incorporate sustainability into our culture.


Sustainability
Michelle Fink and Bryan Petriko accepting...
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August Mack Environmental Receives Award

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 by August Mack Environmental, Inc.
Bryan Petriko and Michelle Fink of August Mack Environmental accepted the 1st & Green Challenge Award in the business category from the 2012 Super Bowl Committee. The award was presented in the Super Bowl Village in Indianapolis, Indiana on Sunday, January 29th.


Environmental Award

August Mack Environmental Wins the Business Category of the 1st & Green Carbon Savings Challenge

Monday, January 30, 2012 by August Mack Environmental, Inc.

INDIANAPOLIS - January 20, 2012 - August Mack Environmental, Inc. (August Mack), a full-service environmental, health and safety (EH&S) consulting firm, is pleased to announce being named the winner of the carbon savings challenge in the business category of the 1st & Green Challenge. The August Mack team, comprised of 26 employees, helped to offset 20,767 units of carbon and saved 42,672 gallons of water. The 1st & Green Challenge was an initiative of the 2012 Indianapolis Host Committee to...

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Indiana Safety & Health Conference & Expo

Friday, January 20, 2012 by Marketing Department
August Mack is proud to be a silver sponsor of the 2012 Indiana Safety & Health Conference & Expo March 12-14 in Indianapolis, Indiana. "Safety Gets the Checkered Flag" is the theme for this year's event, and from looking at the agenda, there will be no shortage of interesting and informative topics covered.

In additional to August Mack's participation as an exhibitor, August Mack's Principal Engineer for Compliance Services, Chuck Staehler, will be speaking on "What Safety Professionals Should...Read More »

The Buick Goes Green: Building Reuse

Thursday, January 12, 2012 by Sustainable Solutions Team
Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof - This LEED® credit rewards the reuse of a building's structural components.  This reduces the energy caused by manufacturing new materials, while prolonging the enjoyment of a building's character and history.  The Buick building has been around since 1923 and is designated as a historically significant building in Indiana's rich automobile history.  The renovation of The Buick building reused 97% of the existing walls, floors, and roof.

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Indiana Commercial Board of Realtors

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 by Cassie Anderson
I am really excited to be a part of the planning process for the 2012 Indiana Commercial Real Estate Conference!  This year's conference (for Professional Development and Continuing Education) will be held on June 13th.  The theme of the conference this year is "Energizing the Profession.  Sustaining the Environment."  For more information, registration and sponsorship opportunities visit www.indianarealestateconference.com/sections/schedule.php.  If you plan on attending, make sure to find me...
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Welcome Aboard

Monday, January 9, 2012 by August Mack Employees
August Mack Environmental had two new employees begin work today. They are in the corporate office getting their orientation and the proper safety training.  Once they get past the orientation, one will be residing in the Indiana office while the other will be located in August Mack's Pennsylvania office. We are excited to add two new employees to our organization!

The Buick Goes Green: History of The Buick Building

Wednesday, December 28, 2011 by Sustainable Solutions Team

The Buick BuildingIf you have been following this blog series, you are probably wondering, "Why is the home of August Mack's corporate office called 'The Buick' building?"  The 3-story, 54,000 square foot building, was originally constructed in 1923 as a showroom for General Motors’ Buick automobiles, and is listed in the Indiana Register of Historic Sites and Structures.

When The Buick was recently updated for tenant/office use by Shiel Sexton, the building was renovated with the lofty goal of obtaining LEED-CI...
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December 23rd and 26th - Offices Closed for the Holidays

Friday, December 23, 2011 by August Mack Environmental, Inc.
ClosedAugust Mack's offices in Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Missouri will be closed for the holidays on Friday, December 23rd and Monday, December 26th. We hope you and your family are having a great holiday season.

Press Release About Green Roof

Friday, December 2, 2011 by Sustainable Solutions Team
August Mack Environmental is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. See press release about happenings in our city...... CLICK HERE

Promising Futures of Central Indiana

Monday, November 28, 2011 by Marketing Department
Promising Futures of Central Indiana, formerly known as Hamilton Centers Youth Service Bureau, was founded in 1973 to provide shelter for abandoned, neglected, abused, homeless or pre-delinquent youth in Hamilton County. One of its focus items is to provide temporary housing for pregnant teenage girls who are in dire circumstances. We have done a number of activities with Promising Futures over the years, and this year August Mack employees collected much needed supplies for the young woman...
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Holiday Giving

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 by Marketing Department
As clearly demonstrated through our successful United Way campaign, the August Mack team is truly committed to making a difference in our community. Keeping up with the traditions that we have done for many years, August Mack is organizing a Thanksgiving supply drive for Promising Futures of Central Indiana and sponsoring a family for the Holidays through the Mary Rigg Neighborhood Center. Both Promising Futures and Mary Rigg are United Way agencies, so this is our way of giving a little extra...
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Indy Office Location

Monday, November 14, 2011 by Marketing Department

You may not know this, but August Mack has office locations in five states. Each day this week we will highlight a different office. Feel free to contact any of the offices for more information.

Indiana Corporate Office:
1302 N. Meridian St., Suite 300
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
Phone: 317.916.8000
Contact: Tom Anderson


Indianapolis Monumental Marathon

Monday, November 7, 2011 by August Mack Environmental, Inc.
Good job to the August Mack employees that participated in the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon/Half-Marathon this weekend. In fact, one AME runner used his training routine as a way to make a positive impact on the environment by running home from work most days instead of using his car.

The Indianapolis Monumental Marathon course provided participants with a great tour of Indianapolis, with highlights being the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the Indiana State Capitol, Monument Circle, Butler...Read More »

Vapor Intrusion

Thursday, November 3, 2011 by Marketing Department

Vapor intrusion (VI), the migration of contaminant vapors from subsurface soils and groundwater to buildings, is a leading concern for regulatory agencies across the country and in Indiana. Vapor intrusion can result in impacts hundreds or even thousands of feet from the source of the contamination, and therefore, can greatly affect off-site properties. The primary source of VI is contaminated groundwater migrating from off-site properties. However, contaminant vapors from the source area also...

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An Interview with August Mack’s Michael Schutz, President of MSECA

Tuesday, November 1, 2011 by Marketing Department

Blog from the August Mack newsletter article archive:

What is MSECA?
The Midwestern States Environmental Consultants Association (MSECA) was founded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 2009 as a technical association focusing on site characterization, remediation and closure. MSECA’s mission includes two specific components: 1) educating the membership and 2) providing technical assistance to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) during development of policy and guidance.

MSECA...

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Happy Halloween!

Monday, October 31, 2011 by August Mack Environmental, Inc.

Happy Halloween from August Mack! 

August Mack specializes in environmental, health and safety compliance; environmental due diligence; environmental site remediation; and sustainable business strategies to the industrial, legal, financial, health care and government sectors throughout North America. August Mack has offices in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Pennsylvania. For more information on August Mack's environmental, health and safety services, visit www.augustmack.com or call...

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United Way Campaign Day Three

Thursday, October 27, 2011 by Marketing Department

Yesterday the rally to raise money for the United Way continued with an office obstacle course as the afternoon competition. This may have been the most interactive activity yet and the teams were all eager to win. Since it was a "team theme" day for dressing up, the three competing teams not only played, but also dressed united. Another aspect of workplace campaign has been daily spotlighting various United Way organizations so that August Mack employees can learn more about what United Way...

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Why Would I Need a Phase I?

Monday, October 24, 2011 by Marketing Department
Phase 1 Site Assessments are done for a number of reasons. Below are common examples of why you would order a Phase 1:
  • Purchase of real property (property or personal property) by a person or entity not previously on title
  • Contemplation by a new lender to provide a loan on the subject real estate
  • Partnership buyout or principal redistribution of ownership
  • Application to a public agency for change of use or other discretionary land use permit
  • Existing property owner's desire to understand toxic...
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Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans: Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana

Monday, October 24, 2011 by Government Program Development Team

EPA has determined that the tri-state Cincinnati-Hamilton, Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana, fine particulate (PM2.5) nonattainment Area has attained the 1997 annual average PM2.5 national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) and additionally, that the Area has attained the 1997 annual PM2.5 NAAQS by its applicable attainment date of April 5, 2010.