Michelle R. Torres

Michelle R. Torres is a prolific content author for Citadel EHS, covering regulatory updates, compliance deadlines, company news, and technical insights across the environmental, health, safety, and sustainability fields.

Articles by Michelle

$73 Million Approved for Zero-Emission Trucks & Infrastructure

Completing an SPCC Plan in Oregon and Washington: What Facility Operators Need to Know

Contaminated Media Management Plans: Keeping Construction Projects Moving in Oregon and Washington

Completing a NEPA Environmental Assessment: A Practical Guide for Project Owners

Washington State Industrial Stormwater General Permit: What Industrial Facilities Need to Know in 2026

Oregon’s New 1200-Z Industrial Stormwater Permit Is Here: Is Your Facility Ready?

CARB’s Zero-Emission Forklift Regulation: What Small Fleets Need to Know

Citadel EHS Expands Pacific Northwest Industrial Hygiene, Safety, and Environmental Engineering Services with Strategic Leadership Additions

Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace: Why They Matter for Safety, Health, and Organizational Performance

Odor Complaints in IAQ Investigations | A Practical Framework for EHS & Facilities

AQMD AER 2025 Updates: Key Changes & Compliance Guide

Cal/OSHA regulatory updates for 2024–2025: Key changes to heat illness, silica, lead, and more – plus what employers need to do to stay compliant.

Cryogenic Fluids & Dry Ice: Oxygen‑Displacement Hazards | Practical Guide

Citadel EHS Recognized with EBJ Project Merit Award for Landmark Drinking Water Study

WAIRE Mitigation Program Funding is Coming

Wildfire and Combustion By-Products in Buildings: Testing, Cleanup, and Verification

Beyond the Tap: Preventing Lead Exposure in Child Care Facilities

California Environmental Reporting System (CERS): What Businesses Need to Know Before the March 1, 2026 Deadline

Reminder: EPA Biennial Hazardous Waste Report Due March 1, 2026

Workplace Violence Prevention Under SB 553: When the Built Environment Compounds Risk

Deadline Alert: INVEST CLEAN Charging Infrastructure Incentive Program

Citadel EHS Expands Northern California Building Sciences and Industrial Hygiene Consulting with Hazardous Building Materials Expertise

Broadview Group Invests in Citadel EHS

What Three Real Incidents Reveal About Safety Gaps You Might Be Missing

How Citadel EHS Secured Rare NFA Letters for VOC Sites in California: A Practical Path to Closure

SCAQMD Rule 1466 Dust Monitoring Simplified

Ozone from Partial Discharge in Electrical Rooms: What EHS&S Teams Should Check Now

Citadel EHS CEO Loren Witkin Talks Environmental Consulting on Real Smart

Navigating OSHA Citations: A Consultant's Perspective

Pacific Northwest Expands Industrial Hygiene Services: Citadel EHS Opens Portland Office

Laura Smolyar Earns Council-Certified Microbial Consultant (CMC) Credential

New EPA TSCA Rule on Methylene Chloride Use

Citadel EHS Featured in Environmental Business Journal's (EBJ) Executive Review

Citadel EHS Plays Pivotal Role in Project Recovery: Rebuilding Los Angeles After January 2025 Wildfires

Protecting Your Business and Workers: Navigating New Lead Regulations with Citadel EHS

Oil Well Abandonment: Considerations for Redevelopment

Seismic Retrofitting: Safeguarding Your Building and Environment with Citadel EHS

Citadel EHS Welcomes Janet Peters to Board of Directors

SCAQMD Compliance Reporting Deadline Reminder

Citadel EHS Recognized with Environmental Business Journal Award

EPA News: First-Ever National Drinking Water Standards to Combat PFAS Contamination

Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Ban on Ongoing Uses of Asbestos to Protect People from Cancer

Citadel EHS Partnership with Provect-IR Leads to Rapid Reduction of Chlorinated VOCs

Citadel EHS Has Expanded to Charlotte, North Carolina

Citadel EHS is Now CERC Certified

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