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Environmental Services
Sustainable solutions for meeting national and global environmental
challenges.
Solving environmental challenges is a cornerstone of our business.
We offer multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills
in engineering, science, information technology, and communications.
We apply our skills and qualifications equally well in all environmental
media. Our fully accredited laboratory also offers a complete suite
of environmental measurement services for air, water, and solid
media.
Franklin Associates, a division of ERG, offers world-class services
in life cycle assessment and solid waste characterization and management.
We assist our clients in analyzing pollutant releases, evaluating
public health risks, assessing appropriate and cost-effective control
technologies, and utilizing green design and sustainable development
strategies. We also support regulatory agencies in developing solutions
to environmental problems, including public/private partnerships
and market-based approaches.
Specialty Areas
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Process Engineering
- Process mapping and characterization
- Compliance audits and inspections
- Pollution prevention strategies
- Waste identification and sampling
Environmental Communications
- Program planning, support, and implementation
- Voluntary partnerships
- Marketing, outreach, and promotion
- Recruitment/account management
- Data management/ reporting
Regulatory and Policy Analysis
- Industry profiles and source characterization
- Release estimation
- Control techniques evaluation
- Cost/benefit analyses
- Regulatory impacts analyses
- NEPA assessments
- Public comment response
Permit Review
- Title V operating permits
- NSR/PSD permits
- Watershed management
- (NPDES, TMDL)
Compliance Assistance
- Program development and implementation
- Performance measurement
- Plain-language guides and outreach tools
Enforcement
- Compliance inspections
- Engineering analysis of process modifications
- Permit history, monitoring data, and state file review
Environmental Management Systems
- EMS gap analysis
- Environmental aspects analysis
- EMS implementation training
- ISO 14001 registration planning
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Environmental Measurements
Environmental Health
- Risk assessment
- Risk communication
- Data management
- Peer review
Mobile Sources
- I/M program design, implementation, and evaluation
- Emissions modeling
- Control strategies
- Advanced technologies and fuels
Air Emissions Inventories
- Pollutant and source characterization
- Emissions estimation and compilation
- Spatial/temporal/speciated allocations
Life Cycle Analysis
- Inventory
- Assessment
- Management
- Databases
Solid Waste Management and Planning
- Waste characterization
- Recycling options and markets
- Waste-to-energy analysis
- Regulatory analysis
- Solid waste databases
- Communications and outreach
Product and Organizational
Sustainability
- Green purchasing strategies
- Green energy evaluations
- Greenhouse gas assessment and mitigation
- Pollution prevention and waste minimization
Natural Resource Management
- Damage valuation
- Impact analysis
- Ecological assessments
- Community outreach
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