Business Details
32 Years
experience
Environmental Consulting Services in Florida
Founded in 1994, Environmental Consulting & Design has established itself as a leader in environmental, engineering, and geological consulting. Our team of seasoned professionals brings over 150 years of combined experience to every project, specializing in bridging the gap between industries and regulatory bodies. We deliver innovative strategies to address environmental challenges, from contamination remediation to resource management. Our expertise spans environmental permitting, hydrogeological investigations, and compliance with state and federal regulations. We are committed to advancing sustainable practices while ensuring clients meet legal and environmental standards.With a focus on Florida and the Southeast, we provide localized solutions with a national perspective. Our dedication to safety, evidenced by OSHA and MSHA certifications, and our drug-free workplace policy underscore our commitment to excellence. We pride ourselves on being facilitators who help businesses navigate complex environmental laws and grow responsibly. Our work with the Florida Department of Environmental Protections Petroleum Restoration Program highlights our ability to tackle large-scale contamination issues. With decades of experience and a reputation for quality, we are trusted partners in environmental stewardship.
Services
Environmental Permitting
Hydrogeological Investigations
PFAS Consulting
Site Assessment & Remediation
Phase I & II ESA
Rock & Mineral Evaluations
Geotechnical Investigations
Wetlands & Wildlife Studies
Sinkhole Investigations
Mining & Prospecting
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- Over 150 years of combined experience in environmental consulting.
- Registered Professional Engineering and Geological Firm in Florida.
- Proven track record since 1994 in Florida and the Southeast.
- Local expertise with projects from Pensacola to the Keys.
- Commitment to safety and compliance with OSHA/MSHA standards.
Associations and certifications
- Professional Engineering Firm (Florida)
- Professional Geological Firm (Florida)
- OSHA Certified
- MSHA Certified
What people say
Top-notch professional firm
Highly recommend
Results are trusted
Personable and timely
Consistent high-quality service
Services
Environmental Permitting
We streamline environmental permitting for projects ranging from mining to wetland impacts. Our team secures permits like ERPs, WUPs, and NPDES Stormwater Permits, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. With expertise in Floridas regulatory landscape, we handle pre-application meetings, submissions, and agency coordination to expedite approvals.
Hydrogeological Investigations
Our hydrogeological studies assess groundwater quality and dynamics using core drilling, permeability testing, and advanced modeling. These investigations support water resource management, contamination assessments, and regulatory compliance. We provide data-driven insights to guide sustainable water use and remediation strategies.
PFAS Contamination Consulting
We address PFAS contamination through risk assessments, site investigations, and remediation strategies. Our services include regulatory compliance guidance and advanced treatment solutions. We help clients manage environmental and health risks associated with 'forever chemicals' in soil, water, and air.
Site Assessment & Remediation
We conduct site assessments and develop remedial action plans for contaminated sites. Our services include soil and groundwater sampling, pilot testing, and implementation of technologies like air sparging and in-situ chemical oxidation. We prioritize cost-effective, compliant solutions for site closure.
Phase I & II ESA
We perform Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments to identify contamination risks and liabilities. Our process includes records review, site reconnaissance, and subsurface sampling. These assessments protect clients during real estate transactions and ensure compliance with ASTM standards.
People
George Foster
President & Owner
George Foster, a geologist with a B.S. from the University of South Florida and an M.S. from the University of Florida, leads CES with expertise in industrial mineralogy. His career spans the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Mexico, bringing a global perspective to environmental challenges.
Questions
What environmental services does Environmental Consulting & Design offer?
We provide permitting, site assessments, hydrogeological studies, PFAS remediation, and compliance consulting for industries, governments, and individuals.
Do you work with Florida regulatory agencies?
Yes, we collaborate with the Florida DEP and other agencies to ensure projects meet state and federal environmental standards.
How long has CES been in business?
We’ve served Florida and the Southeast since 1994, with over 150 years of combined team experience.
Can CES handle large-scale remediation projects?
Yes, we’ve managed hundreds of commercial and industrial site cleanups, from Pensacola to Key West.
Are your services available outside Florida?
Our primary focus is Florida and the Southeast, but we’ve worked on projects in Puerto Rico, Mexico, and the Bahamas.
What accreditations does CES hold?
We are a registered Professional Engineering and Geological Firm in Florida, with OSHA and MSHA safety certifications.
