Services - Centra Consulting, Inc.
CENTRA Consulting, Inc. offers our clients a broad
range of expertise in the governmental and environmental affairs arena. A
unique dimension of the CENTRA Consulting team is the wealth of practical, hands-on
experience available to match the needs of specific issues or problems.
Whether you are faced with an existing challenge or wrestling with an
emerging issue, CENTRA Consulting can help. We take great pride in our proven ability
to identify and implement workable solutions to complex
political/environmental problems. A general list of services includes the
following:
GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
- Legislative Issues: The CENTRA
Consulting team is
well-versed in all aspects of legislative activities including drafting
and preparing legislation, lobbying for or against bills, providing expert
testimony in committee hearings and negotiating an acceptable final draft
for passage into law.
- Agency Liaison Efforts: CENTRA
Consulting has the
experience and high-level contacts necessary to weigh in at both a staff
and senior level with federal, state and other governmental entities. We
have a proven track record of success in advocacy and negotiation for our
clients.
- Environmental Conflict Resolution:
Litigation is often a very expensive approach to resolving conflicts.
Making matters worse is the fact that you lose control over the outcome.
It is always preferable to try and settle an issue prior to having the
decisions made for you in the courts. CENTRA Consulting offers impressive expertise
and experience in alternative conflict resolution either as an objective
and knowledgeable mediator to facilitate agreement among stakeholders or
as talented and effective negotiators representing the client’s interests.
- Federal Issues: The team at CENTRA
Consulting has
been integrally involved in many issues at the congressional level. We
have been successful in working with our elected representatives to
identify reasonable outcomes or a course of action that will resolve the
challenge faced.
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SERVICES
Technical Services
- Permitting, Siting and Licensing: The
CENTRA Consulting team has had significant experience in addressing the requirements
necessary for facility siting, licensing and permits pertaining to air and
water quality, wastewater treatment, land application, injection wells,
landfills, hydroelectric projects and power plants.
- Compliance Audits: CENTRA
Consulting is able
to provide confidential and comprehensive audits of facility operations to
ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of regulatory permits. We
also have the technical expertise to assist you in identifying solutions
before an issue becomes a problem.
- 401/404 Certification: CENTRA
Consulting
offers the expertise necessary to secure these certifications from the
appropriate regulatory agencies.
- Design Work: The extensive engineering
and technical expertise we have available is able to provide solutions to
the challenges you face in a very cost effective manner.
- Storm Water Management: Our associates
have hands-on experience in both the technical and regulatory aspects of
storm water management.
- Closure Plans and Implementation:
We have experienced professionals available to assist you in the
development of closure plans as well as the actual closure implementation.
- Monitoring and Assessment: CENTRA
Consulting
offers the services of individuals with extensive training and hands on
experience in environmental monitoring and assessment. The CENTRA
Consulting
advantage will provide you with the information you need to make informed
business decisions.
- Stack Testing: Trained and experienced
associates are available to implement the stack testing requirements of
air quality permits.
- Reclamation and Remediation: Proven
professionals with years of experience are available to help you move
through reclamation and remediation projects and bring them to closure.
- Underground Storage Tanks (UST):
Let the experienced professionals at CENTRA Consulting take care of your UST issues
including assessments or actual removals and site closure activities.
- Best Management Practices (BMP):
Our extensive experience in the development, installation, operation and
monitoring of BMPs can help yield efficient and cost effective water
quality improvements to meet environmental concerns.
Administrative Services
- Planning: Putting senior
administrative experience to work for you in the planning stage will save
you time and money. CENTRA Consulting can provide you with the insights and expertise
necessary to make sure your project is a success.
- Due Diligence: Sound business
decisions require good information, particularly in the sale or
acquisition of property. CENTRA Consulting brings a wealth of experience to bear on
conducting the due diligence necessary to ensure you get the information
you need.
- Technical Writing and Editing:
Ensure that the reports, plans and other documents you develop are of the
highest technical quality possible. It reflects on the professional image
of your company and impacts future business opportunities. The
professionals at CENTRA Consulting are able to help you accomplish this goal.
- Worker Health and Safety Plans: Worker
health and safety has always been of paramount importance throughout the
careers of the CENTRA Consulting team. We have experience in these issues both in the
field as well as developing the administrative tools necessary to ensure a
safe working environment for your employees.
- Grant Writing: There are numerous
funding opportunities available to help you achieve your environmental
goals. CENTRA Consulting executives and associates have extensive backgrounds in the
development of state and federal grant applications as well as a history
of senior administrative review of applications during past career
experiences. Optimize your chances of being a successful applicant by
utilizing the skills available through CENTRA Consulting.
- Emissions Banking and Effluent Trading: Effluent
trading and emissions banking hold great promise for the future in dealing
with water and air quality issues. Make sure your company has
professionals knowledgeable in these areas to provide the best advice on
moving forward to accomplish your goals. CENTRA Consulting can help you achieve this.
- Environmental Health: CENTRA
Consulting is
able to provide assistance with environmental health issues such as risk
assessment, public health studies and interventions, food protection, lead
based paint, radon and environmental health education programs. Our
experience in the development and implementation of solutions to these
concerns is a ‘value added’ component to solving the challenge you face.
For more information about CENTRA Consulting’s services, select from the following:
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