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Join us next week at AEHS West in San Diego, CA! The 34th Annual Conference on Soil, Water, Energy, and Air is a prestigious event that has united environmental professionals for over three decades, fostering a sense of community and igniting groundbreaking collaborations. Don't miss Heather Lord, PhD, Senior Associate Forensic Chemist, presenting on 'PFAS Environmental Forensics: Overview of a Rapidly Developing Practice Area,' and Stephen Zeiner CEAC, Principal Chemist, presenting on 'Do We Have Enough PFAS Characterization Tools?' View full program details and learn more here: https://hubs.ly/Q03bgP_F0 #EnvironmentalStandards #MontroseEnvironmental #PFAS #EnvironmentalForensics

?? Who got chocolate on my peanut butter? In this article, the third in our series, Associate Chemist David Gratson, CEAC shares a simple analogy using chocolate and peanut butter to explain how Forensic Chemists work to untangle complex environmental forensic scenarios. Read on for a full explanation of the analogy and to learn how Forensic Chemists at Environmental Standards can help identify the source(s) of contamination at your environmental site when you run into a “chocolate on your peanut butter” mystery that needs solving: https://hubs.ly/Q038vbMM0 #EnvironmentalStandards #MontroseEnvironmental #EnvironmentalSourceIdentifiction #EnvironmentalForensics #EnvironmentalContamination #ExpertWitnesses #LitigationSupport

??One of the most complex environmental puzzles faced by Forensic Chemists is hydrocarbon contamination. How do experts identify and differentiate the sources? In this article, the second in our series, Principal Chemist David Thal explains the methods and chemical markers used to crack the code. Read on to learn about how this approach can be used to inform effective remediation, equitable cost sharing, and protection of environmental and human health: https://hubs.ly/Q035-L2b0 #EnvironmentalForensics #EnvironmentalContamination #ForensicScientists #ForensicChemists #Forensics #EnvironmentalChemistry #HydrocarbonContamination #HydrocarbonForensics #ExpertWitnesses #LitigationSupport

??Analytical laboratory audits are a critical tool for assessing and reducing potential liabilities that can arise when relying on an external commercial environmental laboratory. For nearly 40 years, Environmental Standards has conducted third-party laboratory audits to help our clients determine whether their laboratories are producing top-quality work. ?? Our Auditors will evaluate the areas that are important to you, including: ? Adherence to method requirements ? Conformance to client-specific requirements ? Compliance with quality system requirements ?Check out our 2025 laboratory audit nomination list and get involved in this unique cost-sharing opportunity: https://hubs.ly/Q035d_RL0 #LabAudits #LaboratoryAudits #EnvironmentalLaboratories #EnvironmentalStandards

Join us next week at Battelle Sediments Conference in Tampa, FL! The 2025 Sediments Conference is a forum for sharing research results, practical experiences, and innovative approaches to investigating, remediating, and restoring the environmental and economic vitality of waterways and aquatic systems. We’re proud to announce that Environmental Standards’ own Heather Lord, PhD, Senior Associate Forensic Chemist, Mike Dereviankin, Associate Forensic Chemist, and Stephen Zeiner, CEAC, Principal Chemist, will present at the conference. Heather and Mike will present on PFAS Environmental Forensics: Current Status, with One Eye on the Horizon, while Steve will speak on the topic of Sediment Matrix: What Happens Now? View full program details and learn more here: https://hubs.ly/Q033XKK70 #EnvironmentalStandards #PFAS #EnvironmentalForensics

??? Breaking news: Environmental Standards is proud to congratulate Jared Acker, Amanda Cover, Ammie Martin, Meg Michell, and Erin Rodgers on passing their exam to achieve Environmental Analytical Chemist Certification (CEAC) through the National Registry of Certified Chemists. This certification reflects their extensive environmental chemistry consulting experience and is a designation awarded to only about 60% of those who attempt the exam! Special thanks to Heather Paul for facilitating our test prep program and to David Blye for serving as exam proctor. Excellent work, and congratulations to all! ?? Connect with our highly qualified chemists today: https://hubs.ly/Q031ssHq0 #EnvironmentalStandards #MontroseEnvironmental #EnvironmentalChemistry #ChemistryConsulting #EnvironmentalAnalyticalChemistCertification #CEAC #NationalRegistryOfCertifiedChemists

Your friends at Environmental Standards wish you a joyful holiday season and a happy new year!??

?What if we told you that solving riddles isn’t just for puzzles or games? In the world of science, solving riddles related to the source, extent, and timing of environmental contamination is exactly what forensic experts do every day. In the first of a series of blogs, Senior Associate Forensic Chemist Heather Lord, PhD shares real-world examples of environmental puzzles that have been solved through forensics investigations. Read on to learn about these critical discoveries and how advanced forensic techniques can support in-house and external legal teams with property transactions and investigations: https://hubs.ly/Q0304-bk0 #EnvironmentalForensics #EnvironmentalContamination #ForensicScientists #Forensics #EnvironmentalChemistry #PFAS #PFASForensics #ExpertWitnesses #LitigationSupport

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?Did you know that there is mounting evidence linking air pollution exposure to short-term cognitive impairment and long-term cognitive decline? ?? ??? Inhaled particulate matter (PM) doesn’t just affect your heart; it may also negatively impact your brain and central nervous system. Learn more about the impact of exposure to high levels of PM pollution from our Senior Quality Assurance Chemist, Tom Weinmann: https://hubs.ly/Q02_k8qt0