Environment
Environment
At CDM Smith, we combine a holistic approach to environmental stewardship with innovative technologies and broad knowledge of regulations and compliance strategies. Whether it's designing remediation systems for industrial sites, helping to restore the fragile ecosystem in the Gulf Coast, or managing greenhouse gases for U.S. cities, we’re committed to protecting our air, water and land.
What We Do
Our Lasting Partnership with EPA
In 1973, CDM Smith was retained by U.S. EPA to prepare the first comprehensive guidelines for design, construction and operation of U.S. water pollution control facilities.
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Meet Our Environmental Experts
Charles Schaefer
Leading Expert in Emerging Contaminants
An author of more than 40 peer-reviewed papers, Charles is an expert in pore-scale diffusion and mass transfer processes, in situ bioremediation, treatment of emerging contaminants including per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and electrochemical treatment of drinking water.
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Joe Curro
The Landfill Gas Expert
Joe is a veteran in the solid waste discipline, having dedicated much of his 45-year career to landfill gas, waste combustion and field operations. Using his expertise, Joe has helped many clients not only resolve complex solid waste challenges, but has also introduced new beneficial opportunities to leverage their resources.
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