RMI First in NH Admitted to NBP EMS for Biosolids Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sam Hadeed
November 5, 2009 1 (703) 684-2418
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT,INC. RESIDUALS MANAGEMENT FACILITY IN NEW HAMPTON, NH RECEIVES NATIONAL CERTIFICATION OF BIOSOLIDS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
(Alexandria, VA) The National Biosolids Partnership (NBP), an alliance of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) and Water Environment Federation (WEF) with advisory support from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), recognizes the Resource Management, Inc. Residuals Management Facility in New Hampton, NH as the 26th organization in the nation and first in New Hampshire to be certified and admitted to the Partnership’s environmental management system (EMS) for biosolids program. The Resource Management, Inc. Residuals Management Facility is one of 100 organizations participating in the NBP EMS for biosolids program.
As the 26th organization certified and admitted into the NBP EMS program, the Resource Management, Inc. Residuals Management Facility achievement recognizes that the organization has been independently verified as having an effective biosolids environmental management system. The Resource Management, Inc. Residuals Management Facility biosolids EMS was independently verified on October 22, 2009 by the audit firm, KEMA-Registered Quality, Inc., to conform to the NBP’s EMS guidance. The EMS verification signifies that the Resource Management, Inc. Residuals Management Facility meets the requirements for certification and admittance to the NBP EMS program and supports excellence in biosolids management practices, exceeds or augments regulatory compliance obligations, and provides meaningful opportunities for public participation.
“The National Biosolids Partnership is pleased with the Resource Management, Inc. Residuals Management Facility successful completion and verification of the NBP EMS program,” said NBP Chair RRiicchhaarrdd LLaannyyoonn. "An Environmental Management System is a modern management approach based on continuous improvement and environmentally sustainable practices. The Partnership believes that instituting an EMS for utility management is vital to enhancing environmental excellence in local communities.”
For more information on the Resource Management, Inc. Residuals Management Facility, visit: http://rmirecycles.com/. RMI Residuals Management Facility Audit Report For more information on the NBP EMS program, visit: http://www.biosolids.org.
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The National Biosolids Partnership (NBP) was created in 1997 as an alliance of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) and Water Environment Federation (WEF), with advisory support from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It is committed to developing and advancing environmentally sound and sustainable biosolids management practices that go beyond regulatory compliance and promote public participation in order to enhance the credibility of local agency biosolids programs and improved communications that lead to public acceptance. Press Release

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