Cadmus Wins $80 Million EPA Contract to Continue Supporting Drinking Water Protection
WALTHAM, Mass., September 2, 2015—The Cadmus Group, Inc. (Cadmus), a leading environmental and energy consulting firm serving the government and commercial markets, announced today that it has been awarded a seven-year contract worth more than $80 million with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water. Cadmus has supported EPA’s national drinking water program for more than 22 years.
Under the new contract, Cadmus will continue to assist EPA in:
- Supporting states and tribes implementing drinking water and underground injection control (UIC) standards and regulations
- Helping EPA evaluate the effectiveness of state drinking water and UIC programs
- Promoting sustainability of drinking water infrastructure and operation, along with evaluating the safety of drinking water
- Protecting drinking water supply sources from contamination
- Conducting surveys of drinking water system needs
- Supporting the implementation of regulations governing the injection and long-term storage of carbon dioxide to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and global climate change
- Conducting research and analysis of actual and potential impacts of various injection practices such as hydraulic fracturing for non-conventional oil and gas development
“Cadmus is extremely proud to continue our support of the Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water as it implements one of the most critical public health programs in the country,” said President and CEO Ian Kline. “Since our firm was established more than 30 years ago, our experts have dedicated themselves to supporting public health and environmental protection programs. Supporting EPA on these initiatives is an essential part of who we are as a firm, and we care deeply about the work and the mission.”
Cadmus assists federal, state, and local agencies as they develop, implement, and refine a range of environmental regulations. Our consultants conduct research and provide advice on drinking water programs, hydraulic fracturing and UIC, source water protection, watershed science and management, and more. Learn more about Cadmus’ capabilities in the vital area of drinking water protection.
About The Cadmus Group, Inc.
Cadmus is an employee-owned consultancy committed to helping our clients address complex challenges by applying diverse skills and experiences in a highly collaborative environment. By assisting our clients in achieving their goals, we create social and economic value today and for future generations. Founded in 1983, we leverage our staff’s exceptional expertise in the physical and life sciences, engineering, social sciences, strategic communication, architecture and design, law, policy analysis, and the liberal arts to provide an array of research and analytical services in the United States and abroad.