Projects

Guernsey was contacted to be their environmental consultant and oversee all environmental investigations to be conducted at each facility. Guernsey was also asked to review environmental records associated with previous known impacts to the soil and groundwater by an adjoining...

One Generating Station (Plant) operates a 23,000 acre-ft. man-made lake. The Plant has three gas-fired, 500-MW units. The lake dam was completed in 1968 and is 3,400 feet in length. The second Plant is located near a 149,000 acre-ft. man-made...

Guernsey was selected by a law firm to support Gibson regarding regulatory compliance issues that could become criminal charges. Guernsey prepared an Assessment Work Plan for Gibson and submitted it to the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ). Guernsey performed...

Guernsey visited and evaluated 33 sites. An Independent Engineers Report (IER) was developed by Guernsey. An Environmental and Regulatory Summary based on existing permits and approvals, the limitations and requirements they place on operations and a general assessment of each...

Services were assigned on a project-by-project basis by the Owner. A specific task was developed for each work order assignment. Services included: Conduct investigations, surveys, studies, reports, cost estimates, drawings, testing or other consulting services necessary for the Owner to...

Guernsey provided professional environmental consultant services under two Architectural & Engineering IDIQ contracts. The work was assigned on a project-by-project basis. There were approximately 37 environmental task orders performed under these contracts. Services included: Environmental Site Assessments and Impact Statements...

Guernsey performed general environmental engineering services to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. ODOT issued Task Orders on a per-project needed basis. These services included the following: corridor-wide initial site assessments (Corridor ISA’s); parcel-specific initial site assessment (Parcel ISA’s); subsurface site...

Oklahoma County prepared and submitted a procedure to assure compliance with the existing Storm Water Management Program (SWMP) to the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) for approval. Guernsey assisted the County Planner in the developing the procedure by employing...

Most of these clearances are addressed as categorical exclusions (CATEXs) and involve requirements for technical and field activities including biological reviews, wetlands investigations, cultural resources reconnaissance studies, and agency/tribal interface. On non-federally funded environmental clearances, Guernsey works directly with the...

The overall goal was to perform a feasibility study to determine if there is an opportunity for the development of a regional brackish water supply and desalination facility for an enhanced future water supply for COWRA. The study area included...

Most of these clearances are addressed as categorical exclusions (CATEX) and involve requirements for technical and field activities including initial site assessments (ISAs), biological reviews, wetlands investigations, cultural resources reconnaissance studies, and the potential for noise studies. On federally funded...

These facilities generally include vacant land, commercial buildings, and religious centers. To date, Guernsey has performed over 60 Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). The ESAs are accomplished in accordance with applicable ASTM standards and address potential site contamination, adjacent...

Guernsey completed about 20 Phase I’s for the industry over several years. In the overall performance of these studies, several environmental issues were identified during the due diligence process. Some of the more important issues identified included: Stormwater drainageWash bay...

The facilities provided aviation fuel support services and maintenance activities for the Department of Defense. Issues included: High level environmental auditingPrevious site impact from adjacent sourcesPrevious site impact from onsite activities Underground storage tanksAbove ground storage tanksWastewater discharges from oil...

After the performance of preliminary characterization studies for the region’s counties, communities, and rural water districts (population, water supply and infrastructure, water quality), it was determined a detailed feasibility study was required to address regionalization of water supply, treatment, and...

The Guernsey Team (included EDAW [now AECOM] and Alaback & Associates) prepared the Phase II Master Plan and Preliminary Reconnaissance for the Arkansas River Corridor through the Tulsa, OK metropolitan area. The Plan was developed in conjunction with the Vision...

The monitoring plan included evaluation of specific equipment items and process units subject to EPA’s new monitoring rule, assessment of monitoring methods already in place to determine their compliance status with EPA requirements, and development of required quality assurance procedures...

These projects were implemented in response to recent changes to the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures regulations. Project deliverables included: Summary report documenting the validation of the SPCC Plans highlighting actions that must be completed in order to comply with...

Guernsey has decades of experience in preparing these studies in accordance with RUS Bulletin 1724D-101A guidelines, ensuring sound engineering and economic analysis. Our long-range plans are client-specific and consider system operating voltage, substation requirements, transmission requirements, primary feeder requirements and...

Guernsey completed a two-part rapid response systems integration and utility master planning task at the MCASI. Task 1 included: Station-wide system integration study to address current use and future implementation of ESS, UMCS, FAS, MNS, and SCADA systems. Survey of...

Enid has become, and will continue to develop into, a major regional retail hub for northwestern Oklahoma. Guernsey is assisting the city with preparation of a comprehensive plan that includes: Overall project management: project communication, and cost, schedule and quality...

One special consideration of this project was that the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) must approve all new transmission lines one mile or longer prior to construction. A CCN application was submitted for approval, which included responses to questions...

PetroChina’s plan, which covered the corporate level and all four major operating departments, addressed all applicable environmental issues company-wide and delineated the infrastructure needed to effectively manage those issues.The plan was structured as follows: Develop a comprehensive set of performance...

We initially installed a series of groundwater monitoring wells, or MWs, at the site to obtain soil and groundwater samples for lab analysis. During the investigation, we encountered roughly three feet of free-phase hydrocarbons in the groundwater; in the end...