New Principal Engineers: Multidiscipline consulting firm Maul Foster & Alongi (MFA) is proud to announce the promotion of two staff members. Ada Banasik and Erik Bakkom have been named principal, recognizing their outstanding commitment to delivering excellence for MFA’s clients. Ada Banasik Ada Banasik, PE, has a wealth of expertise in stormwater and wastewater management,…
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SLR is excited to announce the expansion of our regional footprint with the opening of its new office in Downtown Seattle. The Seattle office enables SLR to accelerate growth in the Pacific Northwest and support its clients in the area. SLR is a leading provider of environmental and advisory services for industry, oil & gas,…
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CLARC—Ecology’s Cleanup Levels and Risk Calculation resource—is a compendium of technical information that helps site managers and stakeholders determine cleanup levels for contaminated sites. CLARC’s 2019 update is now available with several changes that make it easier to navigate: 1. CLARC’s new 2019 data tables include new toxicity values, chemicals, and tabs for cleanup levels…
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Newterra Group Ltd. (“Newterra”) is excited to announce that StormwateRx LLC (“StormwateRx”) has joined our company effective June 10, 2019. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, StormwateRx designs, manufactures, installs, and maintains stormwater treatment systems for a growing number of customers worldwide. With its Clara®, Aquip®, Purus®, and Zinc-B-Gone® products StormwateRx helps customers comply with strict discharge…
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SLR, a global leader in environmental and advisory solutions, has acquired Novus Environmental, a 25-person specialized environmental firm based in Guelph Ontario and Calgary Alberta, Canada. The Novus team will bring additional capability to SLR’s existing North American business in the areas of Air Quality, Noise and Vibration, and Wind and Climate. The team will…
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SEATTLE, April 25, 2019—SoundEarth Strategies, Inc. (SoundEarth) has acquired EHS-International, Inc. (EHSI). Both companies offer environmental consulting and engineering services. The acquisition is the latest in SoundEarth’s execution of its growth strategy, focused on expansion into new markets through recruitment and acquisitions. “Our firms really complement each other very nicely,” said Al Davis, CEO at…
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Hart Crowser has named Loren Sokolow and Doug Lindquist to its board of directors. Doug Lindquist is a geotechnical and seismic engineer who has been with the firm for 20 years. He is an expert in performance-based seismic design, a type of earthquake analysis commonly used for tall buildings and waterfront structures. He is on…
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Roadmap invites participants to “test drive the future,” learning from leaders in industry, communities, and government agencies. Programming will be organized around these tracks: Cars: This track will focus on the rapid electrification of cars, trucks, buses, and other vehicles, as well as new forms of shared and autonomous mobility. Charging: Charging infrastructure is evolving…
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The 2018 Business & Environment conference drew positive reviews for the almost 550 people who attended. Many cited what we long have considered the strength of the conference – the opportunity for regulators, regulated businesses and firms that provide environmental services to meet and discuss issues of common concern. Here is what attendees are saying:…
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One of the highlights of each year’s The Business & Environment Conference is hearing updates from regulators and environmental experts on evolving environmental issues that will affect businesses in the coming year. Two of this year’s hottest topics involved air issues. Carbon Pricing Carbon pricing will be in the policy forefront in both the Oregon…
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