Surface Water & Wastewater 

Providing consultative expertise to DOD and Army installations worldwide regarding surface water and wastewater at fixed and field activities. A comprehensive staff of engineers, biologists, geohydrologists, and technicians work together to provide timely and quality environmental health support while focusing on customer satisfaction. 

Our mission is to preserve the quality of the nation's waters, and to protect soldiers, civilians, and the public from adverse health impacts resulting from water pollution. 

Staff members extensively collaborate with a number of federal agencies, environmental organizations, and universities to meet our goals. Furthermore, an aggressive training program is implemented for leadership development, staff credentialing, training, continuing education, and appropriate employee recognition. Our unique combination of values, teamwork, training, customer satisfaction, and environmental expertise ensures our success and commits us to anticipate, prepare, and respond to the needs of tomorrow.

We are equipped with state-of-the-art water samplers and monitoring instruments and are supported by full service analytical and biological laboratories. Because of our resident expertise, equipment, and laboratory resources, we are capable of providing rapid response to emergency situations. Being part of a matrixed organization, we have access to all the technical disciplines required to resolve DOD's occupational and environmental health problems.

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Topics

Pollution Prevention

Information from the USAPHC pertaining to pollution prevention:  Pollution prevention planning Pollution prevention opportunity assessments ... (more)

Services

Nonpoint Source Pollution

Information from the USAPHC on surface water investigations at firing ranges, impact areas, and field training sites. ... (more)

Oil, Hazardous Substances, and Underground Storage Tanks

Information from the USAPHC pertaining to the areas of oil, hazardous substances, and underground storage tanks: Spill prevention planning Spill contingency planning Facility response planning Spill simulation exercises Tank management planning EPCRA/TRI requirements  ... (more)

Storm Water Management

Information from the USAPHC pertaining to storm water management: Permit assistance  Storm water characterization (sampling)  Storm water pollution prevention planning  Best management practices ... (more)

Surface Water Investigations

  Surface water quality is governed by water quality criteria and standards.  These affect several surface water factors including: ·         Mixing zone delineations ·         Stream assessments and diversity studies ·         Aquatic bioaccumulation investigations ·         Fish kill investigations ·         Wetlands delineation consultation ·         Wetlands treatment system evalu... (more)

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