Example Litigation Support Projects

Mining Cases:

• Multiple cases involving off-site impacts to groundwater and surface water, where our expertise in mining-related environmental impacts, contaminant fate and transport, and human-health and ecological risk was utilized.

• Multiple cases involving off-site impacts from disruption in the hydrologic balance resulting in flood damage and human impacts, including loss of life.  Our expertise in mining-related environmental impacts and hydrology was relied on.

• Multiple cases involving environmental impacts from historic mining operations that have relied upon our expertise in mining-related environmental impacts and environmental forensics.

Oil and Gas Cases

• Multiple cases of drilling operations causing groundwater contamination.

• Cases involving contamination of surface owner property and groundwater contamination.

• Cases involving air contamination related to production and transmission.

Industrial Cases:

Our expertise in environmental impacts related to many industries - combined with our expertise in contaminant fate and transport, and safety, human-health and ecological risk - has been utilized in many cases.  Example industries and operations at issue:

• Manufacturing facilities

• Chemical facilities

• Waste management facilities

• Oil and gas development and transportation

• Dry cleaners

• Material handling

Accident Cases:

• Chemical spills and major releases

• Transportation accidents