Environmental
Consulting & Permits
UES provides comprehensive environmental consulting services that help clients understand environmental conditions, navigate regulatory requirements, manage risk, and move projects forward responsibly. Our multidisciplinary team supports public and private projects from early planning and site selection through permitting, compliance, construction, and long-term monitoring.
Our environmental scientists, engineers, planners, GIS specialists, and technical professionals provide science-based studies and practical guidance across a wide range of environmental needs. From environmental site assessments and permitting to wetlands, protected species, remediation, NEPA support, and environmental monitoring, UES helps clients identify potential constraints early and develop informed solutions that support project schedules and regulatory compliance.
By combining local regulatory knowledge with national technical resources, UES delivers environmental solutions tailored to each project, helping clients reduce uncertainty, protect natural resources, and make confident decisions throughout the project lifecycle.
Our Environmental Consulting & Permitting Services Include:
Environmental Due Diligence & Site Characterization
- Environmental Site Assessments (ESA Phase I)
- Environmental Site Assessments (ESA Phase II)
- Environmental Sampling & Testing
- Wetland Assessment/Delineations
- Local Environmental Assessment (EA)
- PFAS Assessment
- Site Closure Optimization
- Property Condition Assessment (PCA)
- Protected Wildlife (T&E Species) Services
- Seagrass Survey
- Transaction Screen
- Vapor Intrusion Assessments/Modeling
- Geologic/Hydrogeologic Characterization
- Cultural Resource Screen
- Cultural Resource Assessment Survey (CRAS)
Groundwater Engineering & Hydrologic Services
- Groundwater Modeling
- Aquifer & Well Performance Testing
- Well Design & Construction Specifications
- Pump Test Design and Coordination
- Water Use Permits
- Groundwater Sampling Programs
- Water Balance Studies
- Aquifer Recharge Studies
- Monitoring Plan Design
- Saltwater Intrusion Investigation
- Mining & Agricultural Permits
Remediation Services & Corrective Action Planning
- Remedial Action Plans/Site Remediation & O&M
- Remedial Design
- Environmental Remediation
- Contamination Assessments
- Corrective Action Plans
- CERCLA Process Support (Remediation)
- In-Situ Groundwater & Soil Remediation (Phase III)
- Groundwater Monitoring
- Soil/Environmental Media Management Plan
- Vapor Mitigation System Design
- Brownfield Assessment
- Brownfield Grant Management
- Brownfield Grant Application Support
- Brownfield Compliant Assessment & Doc Prep
- Voluntary Cleanup Program
- RCRA Corrective Action
- Brownfields/Voluntary Cleanup Contract Assessment
- Industrial Hygiene Assessment
Underground Storage Tank Assessment & EPD Closure
- Storage Tank Investigations, Management & Closure
- Underground Storage Tank Management
Permitting & Compliance
- Air Sampling/Permitting/Monitoring
- Air Pollution Control Design & Troubleshooting
- Air Pollution Source Permitting (Title V)
- Effluent Reuse Evaluations
- Indoor Air Quality Testing
- NPDES Permitting (e.g., SWPPP)
- NPDES Compliance (e.g., construction SW inspect)
- Spill Prev, Control, & Countermeasures (SPCC) Plan
- Facility Compliance
- Facility Management
- RCRA/SARA Title III Compliance Services
- Regulatory Compliance
- Compliance Audits
- T&E Species Permitting
- 401/404 Permitting
- Mining Environmental Compliance
- Mineral Resources/Mine Assessments/Mining Reclamation
- Utility Hydrology: Effluent Reuse Evaluations
- Utility Hydrology: Groundwater Monitoring
- Utility Hydrology: Waste Supply Well ED&T
- Wetland Compliance and Enforcement
Environmental Drilling
- Groundwater Well Installation & Monitoring
IAQ: Asbestos/LBP/Mold/Radon/VeriDart Assessment
- Asbestos Surveys
- Asbestos Management Plans
- Lead Inspection/Abatement
- Mold Assessment/Remediation
- Radon Testing (Air, Soil)/Consulting
- Indoor Air Quality Testing
- Regulated Materials Surveying
- Worker Exposure Monitoring
- VeriDART
Landfill Design / Assessment / Remediation Analysis
- Landfill Design; Class I, II, and III Permits
- Landfill Siting & Site Hydrogeology
- Landfill Gas Monitoring
- Landfill Gas & Leachate Mitigation
- Utility Hydrology: Landfill Permit Studies
NEPA & CEQA Natural Resource Consulting
- NEPA/CEQA Environmental Assessment (EA)
- Natural Systems Consulting
- Archaeological Investigation
- NEPA/CEQA Analysis
- Expert Witness
- Environmental Justice Studies
- Tribal Consultation
- Categorical Exclusions (CE)
- Wetlands Surveys & Services
- NRHP Evaluation & Nomination
- Habitat Restoration Planning & Monitoring
- Mitigated Negative Declarations
- Planning/Ordinance/Rule (master planning, writing ordinance)
- NEPA/CEQA Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
- Ecological Restoration
- General Environmental Consulting
- Imperiled & Protected Wildlife Services
Waste Characterization / Permitting / Manifesting / RCRA
- Hazardous Waste Assessment/Management
- Permitting
- RCRA Waste Sampling
- RCRA Waste Determinations
- Manifesting
- Waste Characterization
Water / Wastewater Monitoring & Treatment Planning
- Groundwater Monitoring
- Water Quality Testing
- Wastewater Management
- Wastewater Reuse Investigation
Stormwater Planning, Permitting & Inspection
- Stormwater Monitoring
- Stormwater Low Impact Development (LID)
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (PPP)
- Water Turbidity Analysis
Other Environmental & Safety Services
- Environmental Consulting
- Noise Monitoring
- Environmental Hazard Response
- Hazard Response – Petroleum
- Hazard Response – Non-Petroleum Hazardous Waste
- Expert Witness Services
- Environmental Hazard Response
- Industrial Hygiene
- OSHA/HACP/Site Safety Audit
PFAS Consultation
- Feasibility studies for PFAS removal in water, wastewater, and leachate
- Subsurface investigation and sampling of soil, sediments, and groundwater
- Historical research and PFAS source identification
- Plume evaluation and contaminant migration
- Remedial design and treatment of soil, sediments, and groundwater
- Installation of remediation systems
- Environmental site assessment
- Contaminant hydrogeology
- Sampling and Monitoring Assistance
- Treatability Studies
If you need geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, materials testing and/or inspection services, contact UES today to find out how we can serve as your trusted partner.
