Expert Environmental Forensics to Defend Your Interests
At Verdantas, we offer expert environmental forensics, helping clients navigate complex contamination issues with precision and confidence. Our team specializes in identifying, analyzing, and addressing both legacy and emerging contaminants, providing clear, defensible conclusions for legal and regulatory challenges.
Our tailored approach ensures that each project benefits from targeted analysis, whether it’s determining contamination sources during litigation or supporting multiparty cost allocation agreements. By leveraging advanced forensic techniques and robust computational tools, we deliver clear insights and strategies that meet specific project goals.
Verdantas is a leader in the use of statistical forensic tools, including tools developed by our own experts. Our forensics analyses include:
- Source Unmixing Analysis
- Statistical Data Analysis & Fingerprinting
- Visual analysis of sample and source profiles
- Weathering models
- Evaluation of stable isotopes
- Multivariate and geospatial methods comparing chemical profiles and spatial trends
- Advanced statistical methods including: Bayesian Analysis and Monte Carlo Simulation
- Historical Reconstruction & Pathway Analysis
- Hydrodynamic and sediment transport evaluations and modeling
- Groundwater flow and air dispersion modeling
- Investigative and historical document review
Strategic Litigation Support
Verdantas works closely with legal teams to develop compelling technical strategies. From expert witness testimony to cost-effectiveness analysis, our team is equipped to support every stage of environmental litigation, helping to reduce liability and defend client interests.
With a collaborative approach and a focus on actionable results, Verdantas delivers forensic and litigation support that enables clients to make informed decisions and achieve favorable outcomes.
- Technical strategy development
- Analysis of remedial solutions
- Geographical Information System (GIS) data analysis
- Remedy cost-effectiveness analysis
- Cost estimating (Monte Carlo)
- Design/construction scenario value engineering
- Review of EPA past cost expenditures
- Contract warranties and compliance
- Cost impacts related to decision making logic
- Court room quality graphics
- Scenario planning
- Community relations
- Mediation and arbitration of technical briefs
- Expert witness
