Consultants in Environmental Resource Management

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Representative Project Experience
Economic and Financial Feasibility Studies
  • Stockton, CaliforniaMulti-utility revenue needs study (water, wastewater, stormwater) to project the impact on typical residence ratepayers of a $600 million design/build/operate contract
  • Bridgeport Solid Waste Advisory Committee, Connecticut: Financial audit of cost of recycling and solid waste disposal programs, recommendations provided to achieve cost savings
  • Private Developer: Engineering and economic analysis of alternative sewage-sludge dewatering systems (belt filter presses and centrifuges) for a 35 MGD dewatering facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut
  • Bristol Resource Recovery Facility Operating Committee, Connecticut: Economic evaluations of facility options for a regional recycling program, including a low-to-high level of processing and direct transport of materials to markets. Financial evaluation of bids for a material recovery facility
  • Enfield, Connecticut: Economic feasibility review of a leaf collection and composting program
  • Manchester, Connecticut: Life-cycle economic analysis of solid waste management options and user fee system estimates
  • Naugatuck, Connecticut: Project essentiality analysis evaluating the competitive position in the Connecticut and regional markets of the Borough's planned $20 million merchant sludge incinerator
  • Southeastern Connecticut Regional Recovery Authority, Connecticut: Economic and technical feasibility of expanding the Groton material recycling facility (MRF), building a regional MRF, or a combination of in-region and out-of-region alternatives
  • Waterbury, Connecticut: Due-diligence report for a $11 million financing of a privately-owned sludge dryer and sludge incinerator
  • Private Developer: Economic feasibility study of wood waste grinding and yard waste composting facilities in Florida
  • West Cook County, Illinois: Economic and financial analyses of municipal composting, waste and sludge co-composting and waste-to-energy facility options
  • Concord, Massachusetts: Detailed economic analysis of continued landfill operations with alternative options for recycling and disposal and payment
  • Massachusetts DEP, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: Developed business plans for proposed regional recycling facility
  • Great Barrington, Massachusetts: Independent review of the technical, environmental and economic viability of a town's solid waste and sludge disposal alternatives
  • Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District, Massachusetts: Economic evaluation of a proposed materials recovery facility, market survey of recyclables, and evaluation of a waste disposal fee system to provide recycling incentives
  • Millbury, Massachusetts (John Hancock Insurance): Third-party review for a $120 million refinancing of the Millbury Resource Recovery Project; project economics; waste quantity, availability and pricing; performance of air pollution control equipment; regulatory compliance; and system reliability and availability
  • Millis Consortium, Massachusetts: Regional recycling facility feasibility study including a cost/benefit analysis of several design options. Evaluation of financial capabilities of bidders for recycling services
  • Private Developer: Economic feasibility study of a sludge drying and incineration facility in Massachusetts
  • Quincy, Massachusetts, and Vernon, Connecticut: Market surveys of recyclables, regulatory reviews, and economic analyses of recycling options
  • Upper Blackstone Water Pollution Abatement District, Massachusetts: Economic and financial evaluation of a state-of-the-art air pollution control system for sewage sludge incinerators. Analysis of bids for the design/build procurement
  • Redwood County, Minnesota: Economic and technical feasibility study for a planned 350 TPD material recovery facility (MRF) and 249 TPD waste-to-energy facility
  • Tri-County (St. Cloud), Minnesota: Economic and technical feasibility assessment for a planned 500 TPD waste-to-energy facility, including renewable energy pricing
  • Lamprey Regional Solid Waste Cooperative, New Hampshire: Life-cycle economic analysis, evaluation of financing options and a tip fee sensitivity analysis for a proposed materials recovery facility
  • GeneSyst, Inc.: Third-Party review for a $7 million financing of the first commercial-sized, gravity pressure vessel in the United States (Ohio) to convert municipal solid waste to ethanol
  • Central Bucks County, Pennsylvania: Assessment of the economic, financial and institutional aspects of waste disposal options for a solid waste management plan and evaluation of bids for waste disposal services for eleven municipalities
  • Charleston, South Carolina: User Rate sufficiency analysis in support of the refinancing of $14 million of county solid waste revenue bonds
  • White River Valley Solid Waste Alliance, Vermont: Economic analysis of alternative integrated waste management systems both in and out-of-state

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