Projects & Services

A range of community organizations, law firms, NGOs, and governmental agencies rely on Environmental Stewardship Concepts for science-based consulting services that prioritize human health and environmental quality.

Oversight of Remediation at Superfund Sites, Formerly Used Defense Sites, and Other Contaminated Sites
ESC offers interpretation and analysis of:

• Remedial Investigation and Feasibility Study (RI/FS)
  • Adequacy of data
  • Alternatives and options
  • Public understanding
• Work Plan
• Field Investigations
• Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plan and Assessments
• Sampling Design
• Sampling Plan
• Measurement Procedures
• Laboratory Investigations, if applicable
• Data Review and Evaluation
  • Agreement with published data and agency standards
• Risk Assessment Review for:
  • Procedures
  • Completeness
  • Conformity with recent developments and practices
  • Data analysis
  • Appropriateness of conclusions
• Public Communication and Understanding
• Current literature and science-based fact finding
• Alternative Assessments and Cleanup Options Analysis

Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessments
ESC reviews evidence submitted for litigation proceedings to form a science-based opinion on the risks posed by environmental contamination.

Independent Reports
ESC contracts with local NGOs to research environmental issues of interest and create reports for internal use and for public release.

Public Fora and Presentations
ESC provides translation of the public health and ecological issues associated with environmental degradation through presentations at community meetings, professional conferences, and university classrooms.