Business Details
Expert Environmental Solutions for Baltimore Development Projects
Urban Green Environmental has dedicated nearly two decades to delivering expert environmental solutions for Baltimore's most complex development projects. Our team leverages deep local and federal experience to ensure safe, sustainable, and productive outcomes for clients ranging from private developers to government agencies. We specialize in navigating regulatory frameworks through services like environmental due diligence, voluntary cleanup programs, and oil control compliance. Our commitment to community success drives every project, from initial assessments to final remediation. With certifications in hazardous materials management and OSHA standards, we provide trusted expertise in Brownfield revitalization and land restoration.Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in site assessment, hazardous waste remediation, and multi-agency compliance coordination. We maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies to streamline project approvals and ensure environmental stewardship. Through partnerships like the BMore Green Job Training Program, we actively contribute to local workforce development while advancing sustainable urban renewal. Our customized approach addresses each client's unique challenges while upholding rigorous environmental protection standards.
Services
Environmental Due Diligence
Voluntary Cleanup Programs
Oil Control Program
Land Restoration Program
Storm Water Pollution Plans
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in Baltimore environmental remediation
- Our team holds OSHA HAZWOPER and MDE UST certifications
- We maintain strong relationships with federal, state, and local agencies
- Our leadership includes Professional Environmental Engineers and CHMMs
- We provide customized solutions for complex regulatory compliance
Associations and certifications
- OSHA HAZWOPER
- MDE UST Technician
- NRPP Residential Radon Measurement Provider
Services
Environmental Due Diligence
Our environmental due diligence services include comprehensive site assessments, soil and groundwater sampling, vapor intrusion evaluations, and regulatory file reviews. We conduct Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments following ASTM standards to identify potential contamination and regulatory risks. Our team prepares detailed reports for property transactions while ensuring compliance with HUD environmental review requirements.
Voluntary Cleanup Programs
We manage Maryland's Voluntary Cleanup Program applications from pre-application meetings through final closure reporting. Our services include developing sampling plans, response action plans, and corrective action strategies while coordinating with multiple regulatory agencies. We help clients achieve compliance through proper documentation and environmental oversight throughout the remediation process.
Oil Control Program
Our Oil Control Program services cover underground storage tank assessments, planned and emergency removals, and corrective action plan development. We ensure compliance with MDE regulations for oil storage and contamination remediation. Our certified technicians handle permitting, environmental assessments, and implementation of corrective measures for petroleum-impacted sites.
Land Restoration Program
We assist clients with the Controlled Hazardous Substance Program through environmental assessments, corrective action planning, and regulatory closure reporting. Our team coordinates MDE oversight, prepares Phase I and II assessments, and implements remediation plans for non-petroleum contaminated sites while ensuring compliance with state environmental standards.
Storm Water Pollution Plans
We develop storm water pollution prevention plans and manage NPDES permit applications for construction projects. Our services include discharge permitting, compliance monitoring, and environmental impact assessments to prevent water contamination during development activities while meeting regulatory requirements.
People
Denise A. Sullivan
Founder & Environmental Engineer
Denise Sullivan, a registered environmental engineer with 30+ years of experience, founded Urban Green Environmental. She specializes in site assessment, hazardous waste remediation, and regulatory compliance. Denise holds certifications in OSHA HAZWOPER and MDE UST technician programs while contributing to local environmental job training initiatives.
Gary E. Suskauer
Client Services Manager
Gary Suskauer brings 29 years of environmental consulting experience to Urban Green, specializing in Brownfield redevelopment and MDE program compliance. He manages projects through assessment phases to VCP closure while maintaining OSHA HAZWOPER certification and serving on environmental job training advisory boards.
David Sena
Director of Environmental Services
David Sena, a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager with 15+ years of experience, oversees environmental services at Urban Green. He manages MDE VCP, OCP, and CHS program projects while maintaining CHMM certification and OSHA HAZWOPER credentials for hazardous materials compliance.
Colin J. Miller
Environmental Scientist II
Colin Miller contributes to environmental assessments and remediation projects with specialized knowledge of Maryland regulatory programs. He applies his scientific expertise to site investigations and compliance reporting while maintaining current ASTM environmental standards knowledge.
Laila Steele
Environmental Scientist
Laila Steele supports environmental projects through field assessments, data analysis, and regulatory documentation. She applies her scientific training to contamination evaluations and remediation planning while ensuring compliance with state environmental protection requirements.
Questions
What environmental services does Urban Green specialize in?
We specialize in environmental due diligence, voluntary cleanup programs, oil control compliance, land restoration, and storm water pollution prevention for Baltimore development projects.
How does Urban Green handle regulatory compliance?
Our team navigates federal, state, and local regulations through established relationships with agencies like MDE, ensuring proper permitting, assessments, and remediation plans.
What experience does your team have with Brownfield sites?
With nearly 20 years of experience, we've transformed numerous Baltimore Brownfields through comprehensive assessments, remediation plans, and sustainable redevelopment strategies.
Do you work with both public and private sector clients?
Yes, we serve developers, government agencies, insurance companies, and municipalities with customized environmental solutions for diverse project types.
What certifications does Urban Green hold?
Our team maintains OSHA HAZWOPER certification, MDE UST Technician credentials, and NRPP Radon Measurement certifications for environmental compliance.
How do you ensure community benefits from projects?
We partner with local programs like BMore Green to create job training opportunities while transforming contaminated sites into productive community assets through sustainable practices.