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Shreveport, Louisiana

Environmental Services in Shreveport, LA

Environmental site assessments and construction-phase environmental support that keep transactions and projects moving without surprises. Shreveport and the surrounding LA area is covered on a project basis through our Dallas, TX regional hub.

Lead time
Set in the proposal, with mobilization planned around your pour and earthwork schedule
Laboratory
Sugar Land, TX laboratory under chain of custody, or a mobile laboratory for large projects
Reporting
Reviewed and issued under a documented quality system; formatted for owner, engineer, and building-official review
Serving
Shreveport and the surrounding LA area — New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lafayette
Coverage
Louisiana statewide · 27 regional hubs
Technicians
ACI- and NICET-certified field staff; licensed professionals in Louisiana
Call us
(346) 420-5425

Scope

Environmental services in Shreveport

  • Phase I Environmental Site Assessments for acquisitions and refinancing
  • Phase II subsurface sampling when a Phase I identifies recognized environmental conditions
  • Construction stormwater support: SWPPP compliance inspections
  • Soil management screening for export and import of fill material

Full scope, standards list, and pricing basis: Environmental Services.

Local conditions

Environmental conditions in Shreveport

Louisiana's regulatory framework, combined with northwest Louisiana's history of industrial activity along the Red River corridor and decades of petroleum-related land use, means environmental unknowns can surface at nearly any stage of a transaction or construction project in Shreveport. Lenders, purchasers, and municipal agencies increasingly require documented due diligence before deals close or permits move forward. Our firm provides Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments, as well as construction-phase environmental support, for contractors, developers, and engineers working across the Shreveport metro. Coverage is dispatched through our Dallas regional hub on a scheduled and project-based basis, with qualified environmental professionals conducting fieldwork and producing reports that meet current ASTM and regulatory standards. The laboratory operates under a documented quality system, and field technicians hold applicable ACI and NICET certifications relevant to associated geotechnical and materials work performed alongside environmental scopes.

Northwest Louisiana soils frequently include alluvial and clayey profiles associated with the Red River floodplain, which can complicate subsurface investigation planning and affect how contaminants migrate or remain bound in place. Shreveport's humid subtropical climate means seasonally elevated groundwater levels are a real scheduling consideration when planning intrusive Phase II sampling or construction-phase environmental monitoring.

FAQ · Shreveport

How does Louisiana's RECAP program affect what we need to report after a Phase II in Shreveport?

Louisiana DEQ's Risk Evaluation/Corrective Action Program (RECAP) sets the soil and groundwater screening standards that determine whether detected concentrations require further action. Phase II findings in Shreveport are typically evaluated against current RECAP screening standards for the applicable land use category. Your environmental professional will identify exceedances and outline any reporting obligations to LDEQ as part of the assessment deliverable.

Our Shreveport site was previously used for petroleum storage or distribution. Does that change the scope of a Phase II?

Yes. Recognized environmental conditions tied to petroleum storage or distribution typically drive a targeted scope that includes soil borings and groundwater sampling focused on petroleum hydrocarbons, BTEX compounds, and potentially lead from legacy fuels. Sample analysis follows laboratory methods consistent with ASTM E1903 guidance principles, and results are evaluated against RECAP screening criteria for the intended use. Louisiana UST program records may also factor into the investigation design.

What environmental support do you provide during active construction in Shreveport, not just pre-transaction?

Construction-phase environmental support can include soil management oversight when potentially impacted material is encountered during grading or excavation, documentation for waste characterization, and coordination support if unexpected conditions require contractor notification or regulatory contact. This is particularly relevant on infill and redevelopment sites in established Shreveport neighborhoods where subsurface conditions may differ from pre-construction assumptions.

Which office covers environmental in Shreveport, LA?

Field work in Shreveport is dispatched through the Dallas, TX regional hub, about 178 miles away. Laboratory testing is performed in Sugar Land, TX under chain of custody, or in a mobile laboratory mobilized to large Shreveport projects.

Are the technicians you send to Shreveport certified?

Field sampling and testing in Shreveport are performed by our ACI- and NICET-certified technicians. Environmental engineering and professional services are delivered with professionals licensed in Louisiana, coordinated under one proposal.

Scheduling & proposals

Need environmental services in Shreveport?

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