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Our expert team keeps your project on target with field, lab and courtroom experience to handle a wide array of environmental challenges. Senior staff includes:
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David A. Weeks, P.E., DEE, QEP, MAC
Board Certified Environmental Engineer
Mr. Weeks has extensive, multi-media, technical and project management experience in many areas of the environmental profession, both in the field and at the negotiating table.
Mr. Weeks has investigated hundreds of sites potentially contaminated with hazardous and petroleum substances and he has developed systems to categorize and rank environmental sites and problems based on risk and economic factors. He has conducted feasibility studies, remedial designs, and cleanups at hazardous waste sites. Mr. Weeks co-authored U.S. EPA's national guidance on how to perform risk assessments at hazardous waste combustion facilities and he has trained numerous government and industry personnel on proper risk assessment and combustion permit development techniques.
Mr. Weeks has prepared trial burn plans, trial burn quality assurance plans, Part B and Title V permit applications, and human health and ecological combustion risk assessments. Mr. Weeks has led and performed environmental investigations of hazardous waste sites, chemical and other manufacturing facilities, commercial buildings, and private residences. Mr. Weeks has conducted hundreds of indoor air quality studies to support investigations related to both chemical and biological contaminants. Mr. Weeks has conducted all phases of risk assessments for waste sites and hazardous waste burning boilers, incinerators, and cement kilns.
He has provided technical support (including expert witness reports and analysis) in CERCLA, CWA, and tort related litigation, performed air dispersion modeling and air monitoring studies in emergency situations (train derailments and factory fires), completed air dispersion modeling for permitting and offsite consequence analyses, and prepared CAA 112(r) risk management plans.
In addition, Mr. Weeks has used his excellent communication skills to explain difficult technical concepts to the general public, news media, regulatory agencies, and the state and federal judiciary.
M.S., 1994, Civil Engineering (Environmental) University of Texas at Arlington
B.S., 1986, Civil Engineering (Environmental) Texas A&M University, College
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Ken M. Goodman
Senior Environmental Scientist
Mr. Goodman has more than 16 years program management, project management, construction/remediation management, and regulatory and technical experience. Mr. Goodman has led and performed numerous environmental sampling investigations at contaminated buildings, hazardous waste sites, landfills, chemical and other manufacturing facilities, oil and gas production and processing facilities, abandoned and derelict marine vessels, and private residences.
Mr. Goodman has also conducted numerous subsurface investigations to characterize the extent of contamination in subsurface soils and groundwater. He has managed and led multi-disciplined teams in developing sampling and analytical protocols, quality assurance project plans, health and safety plans, and feasibility studies at hazardous waste sites. Mr. Goodman has provided consulting to its clients for permitting, compliance, enforcement, investigation, remediation, and special initiative related projects.
Mr. Goodman has reviewed more than 50 RCRA Part B Permit Applications and performed more than 75 RCRA facility assessments at a variety of facilities including wood treating, petrochemical manufacturing, department of defense and energy, electroplating, universities, paper manufacturers, solvent recycling, and municipal utilities. Mr. Goodman has performed more than 100 compliance and enforcement inspections at facilities in the oil and gas industry, marine vessel manufacturing and maintenance industry, electroplating industry, and transportation industry.
Mr. Goodman has led multi-disciplined teams in preparing the remedial design and conducting the remediation at National Priority Listed Superfund Sites which included oil recycling, creosote, and battery recycling facilities. Several of these sites included the demolition of Asbestos Contaminated Building Materials (ACBM). Mr. Goodman has provided professional consulting services to a diversity of clients including the federal, state, public and municipal, and private sectors.
For these clients, Mr. Goodman has provided or managed technical consulting services under the RCRA, CERCLA, CWA, CAA, and UST and lead and asbestos regulatory programs. Over the last five years, Mr. Goodman has consulted on Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) issues, performed as program manager and Senior Scientist on more than 40 litigation projects, has served as the Program Manager on a Brownfield Initiative for a municipal client, has prepared 15 Risk Management Plans (RMP) and has authored and served as the Senior Scientist in the development of a Municipal Setting Designation (MSD) for a 20 acre facility.
B.S., 1988, Geology, Hardin Simmons University
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Brad Holland
Senior Consultant
Mr. Holland has 22 years of experience in field of Building Sciences. Mr. Holland is an inventor with both domestic and international patents, and has an extensive knowledge of building systems, HVAC equipment, building automation systems, control software, and other indoor air quality systems, with major emphasis on thermal environment, moisture transport, energy management and air contaminants. Mr. Holland is a results-driven consultant with strong qualifications in working with schools, government facilities, office buildings, hospitals, retail stores, factories, correctional facilities, casinos, hospitality and restaurants. Mr. Holland has been the Director of Engineering/Research & Development for a Manufacturer of Specialized Air Quality Data Acquisition Systems and open protocol air monitors/sensors for use with building control systems. Mr. Holland has also directed the R&D department of a major manufacture of air filters and air filtration systems.
Mr. Holland has managed the design and construction of mid-sized factories in the United States, Hong Kong and Japan. This experience gives him a unique knowledge of production processes, equipment, and warehousing as well as preventative and predictive maintenance practices.
Mr. Holland has effectively designed solutions for pharmaceutical, food industry, heavy machinery, sheet metal, extrusion, chemical, plastics, distribution, electronics, packaging, and assembly in the areas of energy management, IAQ, maintenance, compliance, and quality assurance.
Mr. Holland has worked as part of the research team on numerous federally, state and privately funded IAQ and Energy Management research projects.
Mr. Holland is a frequent speaker at national and regional conventions, trade shows and association meetings. He is a published author of articles in a number of trade publications in the area IAQ and IAQ as it relates to Energy Management.
B.S. 1984, Mechanical Engineering, Texas Tech University
A.S. 1981 Engineering, South Plains College
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