Since its inception in June 2010, Conifer Environmental has been involved in a number of environmental projects:

Environmental Media Sampling and Consulting

Client: WATTS Constructors, LLC

Location: MI Battalion Headquarters, Fort Carson, Colorado

Duration: June through October 2010

Project DescriptionProvided environmental consulting services during construction of the MI Battalion Headquarters. Services included soil and groundwater sample collection, compliance documentation and reporting, and liaison between WATTS Constructors LLC and Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Division of Oil and Public Safety (OPS).

 

Groundwater Monitoring Well Installation and Development

Client: Summit Technical Resources, Inc. (Summit)/Department of Public Works, Environmental Division (DPW-ED)

Location: Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants (POL) Point, Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site (PCMS), Model, Colorado

Duration: April through June 2011

Project DescriptionServed as lead geologist and technical consultant for Summit Technical Resources, Inc. during ongoing subsurface investigation at the PCMS POL Point. Activities included borehole advancement and logging, groundwater monitoring well installation and development, and technical reporting.


UST/AST Compliance Support

Client: Summit/DPW-ED

Location: Fort Carson, Colorado

Duration: June 2011 to January 2012

Project Description:  Performed monthly/annual compliance inspections on 212 aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) and 24 underground storage tanks (USTs) at Fort Carson and PCMS, redesigned and updated the UST/AST databases, revised the Fort Carson Spill Prevention, Countermeasures and Control Plan, drafted technical documents including Standard Operating Procedures and Memoranda of Agreements between various military agencies.

 

Fuel Product Extraction

Client: Summit/DPW-ED

Location: PCMS POL Point, Model, Colorado

Duration: September through October 2011

Project Description:  Performed enhanced fluid recovery utilizing a variety of field techniques in response to a gross fuel release.

 

Environmental Consulting and Media Sampling

Client: Tepa EC, LLC

Location: EAB Company Operations Facility, Fort Carson, Colorado

Duration: August 2011 to Current

Project DescriptionProviding environmental consulting services during construction of the EAB Company Operations Facility. Services include supporting Tepa EC in discussions and correspondence with OPS, and Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment, and conducting compliance documentation and reporting, AST Transfer-of-Ownership, and soil and groundwater sample collection.

 

Soil Vapor Monitoring Point Abandonment and Relocation 

Client: Tepa EC, LLC

Location: FY10 Company Operations Facility, Fort Carson, Colorado

Duration: April to May 2012

Project DescriptionAbandoned and relocated/reinstalled a soil vapor monitoring point. Included driller oversight, geophysical logging, and report submittal.  

 

Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Inspections

Client: Komada, LLC

Location: Leo/Grace Lake Dams at Farish Memorial Recreational Annex, Air Force Academy, Colorado

Duration: July 2012 to May 2013

Project DescriptionPerforming bi-weekly stormwater inspections and updating SWPPP at a multiple dam repair project for the Air Force and US Army Corps of Engineers.


Environmental Media Sampling

Client: KIRA, Inc.

Location: Building 2992, Fort Carson, Colorado

Duration: December 2012 to January 2013

Project DescriptionPerformed soil characterization on a utility upgrade project at this facility.

 

Partnerships

Conifer is currently partnered with Tepa EC, LLC and GEI Consultants, Inc., for future governmental contracts.