Environmental Projects

Landfill Gas-Fueled CHP Facility
Location: Onalaska, Wis.
Client: Gundersen Lutheran
Description: 

Design-build, air permitting, startup and commissioning services for a landfill gas-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) facility at Gundersen Lutheran's Onalaska, Wis., campus.

CERCLA-Wheeling Disposal Superfund Site
Location: Amazonia, Mo.
Client: Wheeling Disposal Superfund Site — Wenck Associates
Description: 

CERCLA remedial investigation with baseline risk assessment, feasibility study, record of decision, remediation design and installation, and ramp down of site monitoring for the Wheeling Disposal Site Trust in Amazonia, Mo.

Crude Oil Spill Emergency Response
Location: Marshall, Mich.
Client: Enbridge Energy
Description: 

Emergency response services including documentation of equipment, labor and resources deployed in the cleanup of an oil spill on the Kalamazoo River near Marshall, Mich.

Logan International Airport Modernization
Location: Boston
Client: Delta Airlines
Description: 

Demolition, remediation and design-build of fueling systems for Delta Airlines at Logan International Airport, Boston, including removal of 22 aboveground and underground storage tanks, piping, appurtenances and 15,000 tons of petroleum-impacted soil.

Kansas Gas Service MGP Source Removal
Location: Kansas City, Kan.
Client: ONEOK Inc.
Description: 

Remove manufactured gas plant (MGP) source materials from two former gas holders in Kansas City, Kan.

Allen County Landfill
Location: Iola, Kan.
Client: Allen County Commission
Description: 

A heating system for a 6,000-square-foot storage and maintenance building at the Allen County, Kan., landfill, utilizing the landfill's methane gas and eight infrared heaters.

Groundwater Remediation
Location: Hutchinson, Kan.
Client: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Description: 

Investigation, design, installation and operation of a groundwater extraction, treatment and reinjection system at an active dry cleaner site in Hutchinson for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

Aquifer Site Investigation & Remediation
Location: Wichita, Kan.
Client: Cessna Aircraft Co.
Description: 

Site investigation and remediation of the Arkansas River Alluvium Aquifer for Cessna Aircraft in Wichita, Kan.

Site Remediation
Location: Wichita, Kan.
Client: Cessna Aircraft Co.
Description: 

Subsurface and aviation manufacturing site history investigation, followed by modeling to determine the most cost-effective remediation solution.

Blended Finite Risk Transfer Strategy
Location: Dallas
Client: Heitman Capital Management
Description: 

Three-way blended finite-agreement with two parties to facilitate sale of Dallas warehouse property with environmental liabilities.

TXU Reliable Texas Planning Study
Location: Texas, Various
Client: TXU Power
Description: 

Professional services to study carbon capture and storage (CCS) options for eight supercritical pulverized coal reference plants proposed by TXU Power as part of its Reliable Texas Power Project.

Fred Weber Landfill
Location: St. Louis County, Mo.
Client: Fred Weber Inc.
Description: 

Design for a gas monitoring system, technical assistance for permitting and construction of individual landfill cells, and design components for gas migration control and recovery system for the 78-acre Fred Weber Landfill in a 200-foot-deep limestone quarry.

Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant Grazing Study
Location: Eastern Kansas
Client: Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant
Description: 

Grazing study conducted for a manufacturing facility to determine whether contamination from previously active portions of the facility had impacted areas leased for agricultural use.

Brookings Landfill
Location: Brookings, S.D.
Client: City of Brookings, S.D.
Description: 

Design for a 70-acre landfill for disposal of 100 tons of waste per day from the City of Brookings, S.D., and five outlying counties with a total population of 35,000.

On-Call Environmental Services
Location: Southern California
Client: Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink)
Description: 

The Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink) hired Burns & McDonnell to provide on-call environmental services throughout its right-of-way on more than 500 miles of track.

CERCLA-Tulsa Fuel and Manufacturing
Location: Collinsville, Okla.
Client: Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
Description: 

Remedial investigation and feasibility study under CERCLA and NCP at the Tulsa Fuel and Manufacturing uperfund site near Collinsville, Okla., for the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality.

Lee's Summit Landfill
Location: Lee's Summit, Mo.
Client: City of Lee's Summit
Description: 

Ongoing services for the city of Lee's Summit landfill, including permitting and design for the state of Missouri's first yard waste composting facility. Other services: hydrogeological investigation, groundwater compliance monitoring, gas compliance monitoring, construction services and closure.

Nebraska Regional Sanitary Landfill
Location: Stanton County, Neb.
Client: Northeast Nebraska Solid Waste Coalition
Description: 

Assisted in siting, designing and starting up a new landfill for the Northeast Nebraska Solid Waste Coalition, including preparation of a landfill disposal rate study.

Fort Riley CERCLA Solutions
Location: Fort Riley, Kan.
Client: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — Kansas City District
Description: 

Assistance to Fort Riley with its Enviornmental Restoration Program, including CERCLA issues related to landfills, pesticide storage and solvent use. Services include site investigations; soil, groundwater and air monitoring, sampling, and data assessment; quality oversight; and remedial system installation and operation.

Grand Forks Landfill
Location: Grand Forks, N.D.
Client: City of Grand Forks
Description: 

Design, site selection and construction services for a municipal solid waste landfill and baling facility for the city of Grand Forks, N.D.

KDHE State Water Plan
Location: Wellington, Kan.
Client: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Description: 

Comprehensive investigation activities at a former manufactured gas plant site in Wellington, Kan.

Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases
Client: Westar (formerly Western Resources)
Description: 

Greenhouse gas inventory and documented greenhouse gas reduction projects in accordance with the Energy Policy Act of 1992 for Westar, formerly Western Resources.

Remedial Action Services
Location: Wyoming
Client: Confidential
Description: 

Source investigation, remediation design, implementation and groundwater monitoring for a former trucking facility in Wyoming owned by a confidential client.

Municipal Solid Waste Transfer Station
Location: Wichita, Kan.
Client: Guthrie-Wilkens Trailer Co.
Description: 

Permitting, design and construction of a municipal solid waste transfer station serving the City of Wichita, Kan., for Waste Disposal LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Guthrie-Wilkens Trailer Co.

RCRA & Professional Engineering Services
Location: Kansas City, Kan.
Client: Harcros Chemicals Inc.
Description: 

RCRA investigations and professional engineering services for a Harcros Chemicals Inc. chemical manufacturing facility in Kansas City, Kan.