EHS-Alaska, Inc.

Alaska's Leader in Hazardous Building Materials Identification and Abatement Design

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About the firm

EHS-Alaska, Inc. is an environmental engineering, health, and safety consulting practice based in Eagle River, Alaska. Founded in 1986, it specializes in hazardous building materials identification, abatement design, environmental consulting, and industrial hygiene services. The practice serves local, state, and federal government agencies, school districts, hospitals, architects, engineers, and private industry clients throughout Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. It has worked as the hazardous materials consultant for the Anchorage School District since 1998 and holds a long-term indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with all branches of the Department of Defense.

Established
1986
Team
Small
Firm type
Environmental Engineering

Credentials

Licensed Professional Engineering Firm - State of Alaska · EPA AHERA Abatement Project Designer · EPA AHERA Management Planner · EPA AHERA Building Inspector · EPA AHERA Asbestos Worker / Competent Person

Capabilities

Hazardous Materials Consulting

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Identification, assessment, abatement design, and compliance management for regulated hazardous building materials, with a focus on asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold.

  • Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) compliance

    Helping school districts and public entities meet federal regulatory compliance requirements for asbestos management.

  • Hazardous materials surveys and inspections

    Comprehensive identification and assessment of hazardous substances in the built environment.

  • Abatement and remediation design

    Developing detailed engineering designs and plans for the safe removal or management of hazardous building materials.

  • Hazardous materials operations and maintenance plans

    Formulating facility-specific plans to manage in-place hazards safely over time.

  • Emergency consulting services

    Providing rapid-response support and consulting for unintended releases of asbestos or other hazardous materials.

  • Lead-based paint testing and risk assessment

    Conducting lead testing and assessments using direct-reading X-ray fluorescence instrumentation.

  • Mold identification and remediation consulting

    Investigating mold issues and developing solutions for clean-up and containment.

Industrial Hygiene Services

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Occupational health and safety assessments, exposure monitoring, and workplace safety program development to protect employee health.

  • Employee exposure assessments

    Evaluating workplace environments for potential biological, physical, or chemical exposures.

  • Air monitoring

    Measuring airborne concentrations of contaminants to evaluate worker exposures and compliance.

  • Noise and sound surveys

    Conducting sound level surveys and noise dosimetry to evaluate potential hearing hazards.

  • Radiation and ventilation surveys

    Assessing workplace radiation levels and evaluating the efficiency of industrial ventilation systems.

  • Workplace health and safety training

    Providing training programs on asbestos awareness, lead awareness, indoor air quality, and mold.

  • Respiratory protection and fit testing

    Developing respirator protection programs and performing quantitative or qualitative fit testing.

  • Health and safety programs and plans

    Creating, reviewing, and auditing occupational health and safety plans.

Engineering Consulting Services

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Licensed engineering consulting leveraging the physical, biological, and environmental sciences to solve complex building hazard challenges.

  • Building hazard identification

    Identifying structural hazards and regulated materials likely to be encountered during renovation or demolition.

  • Indoor air quality and mold evaluations

    Conducting building-wide indoor air quality assessments, mold investigations, and remediation planning.

  • Radon testing and mitigation

    Testing for radon levels and providing recommendations for effective mitigation systems.

  • HVAC system troubleshooting

    Diagnosing and troubleshooting heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems related to air quality issues.

  • Expert testimony

    Providing professional litigation support and expert testimony regarding hazardous materials in the built environment.

Environmental Consulting Services

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Technical environmental assessments, waste management consulting, and site sampling to support regulatory compliance.

  • Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments (ESA)

    Conducting subsurface investigations and site characterization to evaluate environmental liabilities.

  • RCRA hazardous waste management

    Consulting on the storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous wastes in compliance with RCRA regulations.

  • Waste-stream characterization

    Analyzing and classifying waste streams to determine appropriate disposal and recycling pathways.

  • Vapor intrusion sampling

    Testing indoor air and soil vapor to evaluate potential migration of subsurface contaminants into buildings.

  • Lead-based paint risk assessment and reporting

    Performing lead risk assessments and reporting in compliance with EPA and HUD requirements.

Industries

Federal · Government · Defense · Education · Healthcare · Commercial · Oil & Gas · Insurance · Legal · Environmental & Remediation · Industrial

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