Ask the Expert – Andrew Fowler

EHS Support Senior Geologist Andrew Fowler, Ph.D., has over 15 years of combined consulting and research experience developing localized and basin-scale geologic, geochemical, and hydrological conceptual models. A geology, aqueous geochemistry, and GIS expert, he thrives at managing multiple tasks for complex projects. He also has extensive experience with soil and groundwater contamination investigation, remediation,

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2022 Brownbag Presentation Topics

The following is a list of EHS Support’s 2022 Brownbag Series topics, in which we discuss our various Strategic Growth Projects (SGPs). These projects, which are part of our long-term growth plan, are focused on addressing anticipated client needs, including research in regulatory trends and changes, as well as scientific advancements. EHS Support’s team is

Employee Profile – David Ife

EHS Support Senior Principal Hydrogeologist David Ife spent three years working in the Middle East. Here he and his wife stand beneath a thousand-year-old baobab tree in a remote valley near Salalah in Oman, where monsoonal rains trapped by vegetation on the Jebel mountain range maintain low temperatures throughout the year. David Ife was born

Are Your Fluoride Numbers Real?

Fluoride site-management decisions are informed by analytical results. Several factors, however, can affect the quality of results and cause analytical bias. Bias on reported groundwater fluoride concentrations may result from aspects of the sampling, handling, transport, preparation, and analysis stages of the sampling program. Fluoride is generally regarded as a conservative ion (i.e., persistently dissolved),

EHS Support Experts to Present at SETAC Annual Meeting

Three members of the EHS Support Sediment and Risk-Assessment Group will be presenting virtually at the SETAC North America 42nd Annual Meeting this November 14-18. On Monday, November 15, Chrissy Peterson, Sediment & Risk Assessment Group team manager and Toxicology & Human Health Risk Assessment team leader, will be co-chairing the session “Background: Soil, Sediment,

Mobile GIS Data Collection Alternatives: The Fulcrum App in New Zealand and Ohio

Numerous field-collection solutions are tied to commercial  platforms. But what are your options if these tools just don’t fit with your particular project? To address this problem, EHS Support has developed a new type of field-sampling program that takes advantage the innovative Fulcrum Mobile Data Collection App. A flexible, low-code application that can be used

EHS Support Launches Research for Pump-and-Treat Optimization

It may sound like a roadside stop for gas and ice cream, but pump-and-treat is actually a common solution for cleaning up contaminated groundwater. In this method, groundwater is pumped from wells to above-ground treatment systems that remove contaminants such as industrial solvents, metals, and fuel oil. The problem is it’s a complicated and time-consuming