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Impact7G Acquires JLD Preservation Consulting, Expands Cultural Resource Management Services
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Term of the Week: Conservation Subdivision
The conservation subdivision model of residential development follows an alternative set of design objectives and standards in comparison to traditional land development. Goals include preserving the existing natural features of the site, preserving natural drainage...
Merging Redevelopment and Environmental Due Diligence
MERGE Urban Development Group develops real estate primarily in Opportunity Zones located in the Midwest. Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs) are federally designated areas that are considered economically distressed. In these areas, tax incentives are offered for...
New Year, New Opportunities
While reflecting on the accomplishments of 2021 is important, including adding over 20 staff to our team, we’re settling into the new year by looking forward. We’re looking onward to exciting prospects of heavy investments in high-speed internet infrastructure,...
Silverthorn Joins Safety Podcast “Evil Safety Dudes” in Episode 56
In Season 1, Episode 56 of "Evil Safety Dudes", a podcast from IBC Insurance, Impact7G's Tyler Silverthorn joined the show to talk about a variety of OSHA updates and safety training tactics. Evil Safety Dudes is a safety podcast with a splash of comedy. Join host...
Leveraging Clean Water State Revolving Fund Loans for Water Quality Projects
The announcement of the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has many Iowans wondering how their community will benefit from the legislation. On December 2, 2021, the U.S. EPA announced that the State of Iowa will receive five annual allocations of roughly $110M,...
Impact7G Partners with META Environmental for EHS Training
Impact7G is excited to announce a new training partnership with META Environmental for Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) training certifications. META is an industry leader in training and consulting services focusing on asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, hazardous...
Thinking Upstream at Sundown Lake
Sundown Lake is nestled in the scenic wooded ravines of the Southern Iowa Drift Plain in Appanoose County. Constructed in the 1980’s, the lake is primarily fed from the northwest by South Soap Creek. Heavy sedimentation over time has created a delta where South Soap...
Healthy Homes are Lead Free
Why Should I Be Concerned About Lead? Did you know that lead is a toxic element and is especially harmful to children? The most common source of lead poisoning is exposure to lead-based paint. Exposure to lead in children can slow growth and development, create...
The Redevelopment Recipe: Bringing New Life to Underutilized Buildings
Communities across the country are facing how to bring new life into vacant, blighted, or underutilized buildings. While there is no magic wand to bring these buildings back to their former glory, there is an established process that has proven successful. Establish a...