Who We Are

Founded in 1997, Terra Environmental Corporation is well-positioned to find the best environmental solution for you. Our trusted and qualified team of professionals personally walks our clients through every step of the process. You will have the opportunity to work directly with the owner and management team at Terra, assuring your needs are met.

The services we provide at Terra are based on a comprehensive strategy to effectively deal with the complexities of environmental regulations and site cleanup. The process we use takes into account all phases of site assessment to cleanup from beginning to end.

Terra also provides a full range of environmental services to industrial, private, and governmental entities.

Terra’s staff includes:

  • Licensed Professional Geologist (LPG)
  • Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)
  • Indiana Licensed Asbestos Building Inspector
  • Indiana Licensed Water Well Driller
  • Environmental Biologist and Geoscientist
  • Wetland Biologist
  • Former IDEM/IDNR employees knowledgeable and acquainted with State personnel and regulations

Our Goals

Saving you time and money by:

  • Designing the best workplan to efficiently determine the presence, extent, and source of the problem.
  • Striving to collect the highest quality site investigation data the first time.
  • Pre-negotiated laboratory analytical costs that are the best in the industry.
  • Utilizing our in-house drilling equipment to control schedule and costs.

MEET THE TEAM

Experienced and efficient. Trusted and qualified.

Rusty Wheat
Owner/Principle Geologist, LPG
Jason Stephens
Senior Project Manager, Biologist, CHMM
Michael McCain
Staff Geoscientist
Austin Steelman
Driller
Jay Schwein
Admin
Mike
The Cat

Services

From Start to Finish

Phase I: Assess

  • Phase I: Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)
  • Identify existing Recognized Environmental Conditions (RECs)

Phase II: Investigate

  • Development of Site Conceptual Model
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Environment condition resolution

Phase III: Remediate

  • Remedial Action Plan Creation & Approval
  • Remediation Implementation
  • Demonstration of remedial goals
  • Regulatory approved closure (no further action) and release of liability

Transforming Liabilities into Assets

Additional Services
  • Air/Water quality assessment
  • Asbestos inspection and testing
  • Brownfields applications, evaluation and remediation
  • Completion reporting
  • Confirmatory sampling
  • Contaminant fate and transport modeling
  • Corrective action planning and reporting
  • Data evaluation and statistical analysis
  • Dry cleaner environmental consulting
  • Environmental restrictive covenant (ERC) development
  • Excess liability trust fund (ELTF) claim preparation
  • Expert witness
  • Exposure assessment
  • Groundwater modeling
  • Insurance cost recovery
  • Leaking underground storage tank (LUST) site remediation
  • Litigation support
  • Pilot testing
  • Product recovery services
  • Public education
  • Remediation cost review and estimating
  • Remediation system design, installation, operation and maintenance
  • Residential and commercial sewage disposal site evaluation and system development
  • Risk-based corrective action (RBCA) site investigation, remediation, and closure
  • Spill response management and reporting
  • State cleanup site investigation and remediation
  • Subsurface investigations (soil, groundwater, soil gas and utility corridor evaluations)
  • Surface investigations (soil and water evaluations)
  • Tank removals
  • Underground storage tank (UST) site investigation and remediation
  • Vapor intrusion site investigation and remediation
  • Voluntary remediation program (VRP) application, site investigation, and remediation
  • Waste characterization and disposal
  • Water well testing, treatment and proper abandonment
  • Wetland assessment and delineation