Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Environmental Consulting Services in Exton, PA
Since 1987, Environmental Standards has built a reputation for excellence in environmental consulting. Our approach allows businesses to focus on core operations by evaluating pre-existing environmental conditions, addressing immediate needs, and developing strategies to prevent future liabilities. We specialize in environmental chemistry, geosciences, data management, and emergency response quality assurance, applying emerging technologies to solve complex environmental challenges. With a presence in eleven states and a client base including Fortune 500 companies, we deliver innovative solutions tailored to industries such as oil & gas, chemical manufacturing, and utilities.Our team of certified experts, including seven Certified Environmental Analytical Chemists (CEACs), ensures defensible data and compliance with regulatory standards. We pioneered third-party laboratory audits and data validation services, reducing risks for clients across diverse sectors. Our litigation support services combine forensic chemistry and expert witness testimony to address environmental contamination disputes. With decades of experience, we remain committed to setting industry standards for quality assurance and environmental stewardship.
Services
Environmental Consulting
Data Validation
Laboratory Audits
Environmental Forensics
PFAS Forensics
Quality Assurance Programs
Analytical Method Development
Emergency Response
Data Management
Waste Vendor Management
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in environmental consulting and data validation.
- Our team includes seven Certified Environmental Analytical Chemists (CEACs).
- We pioneered third-party laboratory audit programs for industrial clients.
- Our data validation services reduce project risks through rigorous quality checks.
- We provide litigation support with expert witness testimony in environmental cases.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 17025
What people say
Premier firm for QA consulting
High quality of services
Patient and accommodating
Exceeds expectations
Consistently met deliverables
Services
Environmental Consulting
We provide comprehensive environmental consulting services focusing on chemistry, geosciences, and data management. Our team addresses contamination issues, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation for industrial clients. With expertise in forensic analysis and emergency response, we deliver actionable solutions for complex environmental challenges.
Data Validation
Our data validation services ensure laboratory results meet regulatory standards through rigorous quality checks. We identify errors in analytical methods and provide defensible data for critical decision-making. This service supports compliance with EPA, DoD, and state agency requirements across multiple industries.
Laboratory Audits
We conduct third-party laboratory audits to assess analytical performance and compliance with ISO 17025 standards. Our auditors evaluate method adherence, quality systems, and client-specific requirements to reduce liability risks for industrial clients using commercial environmental labs.
Environmental Forensics
Our forensic chemistry team identifies contamination sources using advanced analytics and large datasets. We differentiate hydrocarbon sources, assess chemical transport, and provide expert testimony for litigation involving PCBs, PFAS, and other contaminants in environmental cases.
Emergency Response
We offer rapid response quality assurance for environmental emergencies, including spill incidents and regulatory violations. Our team ensures accurate data collection and compliance with reporting requirements during crisis situations affecting industrial operations.
People
Jennifer Gable
VP, Chemistry Operations and Principal Chemist
Over 20 years of experience in environmental data QA, consulting chemistry, and emergency response management. Manages the Advisory/Specialty Services Chemistry business line with expertise in litigation support.
Jacob Gruzalski
Principal Geoscientist and Business Development Director
20+ years in environmental sampling, data QA, and remediation design. Leads business development efforts for chemistry services with expertise in regulatory compliance and field operations.
Erin Rodgers
Principal Chemist and Operations Director
Certified Environmental Analytical Chemist (CEAC) with 20+ years of lab QA experience. Manages multi-disciplinary projects for industrial clients, specializing in full-cycle quality assurance and emergency response.
Meg Michell
Technical Director and Principal Chemist
34 years of chemistry consulting experience, including litigation support and regulatory review. Serves as Technical Director for chemistry services, focusing on method development and data validation standards.
Questions
What environmental services do you specialize in?
We specialize in environmental chemistry, data validation, laboratory audits, forensic analysis, and emergency response quality assurance for industrial clients.
How do your laboratory audits reduce client liability?
Our audits evaluate method compliance, quality systems, and client-specific requirements to identify risks in commercial lab results, ensuring defensible data for regulatory decisions.
Can you help with environmental litigation cases?
Yes, our forensic chemists provide expert witness testimony and contamination source analysis for PCBs, PFAS, and other environmental litigation matters.
Do you offer data validation for regulatory compliance?
Yes, we validate environmental data against EPA, DoD, and state agency standards to ensure compliance and reduce risks in critical projects.
What industries do you serve?
We serve oil & gas, chemical manufacturing, utilities, mining, real estate, and legal sectors with tailored environmental consulting solutions.