About Us
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Summit Environmental, Inc. is an environmental consulting firm located in Boise, Idaho.  Summit Environmental provides consulting and field services for public and private clients with projects located throughout the Northwest United States.

Personnel
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Summit Environmental, Inc. has a staff of scientists and technicians dedicated to providing quality services tailored to the needs of our clients.

BRADLEY D. HARR, MS, CHMM, CMC
President, Sr. Environmental Scientist
Mr. Harr is the President of Summit Environmental, Inc. of Boise, Idaho.  He has been licensed as a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) by the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management.  He brings twenty-five years of environmental science experience, including sixteen years in RCRA and Superfund hazardous waste management and air quality monitoring.  Management responsibilities include technical project oversight, planning, budgeting, cost control, quality control, and staff supervision.  He has served as the Project Manager for numerous storm water management plans, Environmental Site Assessment (ESAs), and hazardous material and underground storage tank (UST) projects for the government and private industry in Idaho.  Mr. Harr is a Certified Microbial Consultant (CMC) and the Director of the Idaho Chapter of the American Indoor Air Quality Council (AIAQC).

MICHAEL A. LARANGO, CES, CMI
Vice President and Manager of Field Operations
Mr. Larango is the Vice President and Manager of Field Operations for Summit Environmental.  He is a Certified Environmental Specialist (CES) with the Environmental Assessment Association.   His job responsibilities include soil and groundwater sampling, records review, research, report preparation, soil and hazardous waste sampling, Health and Safety plan preparation and oversight, documentation of field activities and projects, building inspections, and contractor oversight.   Other expertise includes hazardous waste management, heavy equipment operations, UST decommissioning, and air monitoring and sampling.  He is trained in spill emergency response and confined space entry.  Mr. Larango is a Certified Microbial Inspector (CMI) and an Advisor on the Board of the Idaho Chapter of the AIAQC.

MARTIN E. SCHIMPF, Ph.D.
Chemist
Dr. Schimpf has over twenty-two years of experience working as a chemist performing research, laboratory analysis and quality control.  His expertise is in Separation Science and Environmental Analysis.  Dr. Schimpf has performed grant research for U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Merck and Company, Boise State University, Department of Agriculture, and the National Science Foundation.   Dr. Schimpf performs data validation.  For ten years, Dr. Schimpf has worked with the Summit Environmental project team on an as-needed basis.


Memberships
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Summit Environmental, Inc. and its employees belong to and participate in the following professional organizations to stay current on environmental regulations and technologies:

Air & Waste Management Association
Idaho Environmental Forum
American Society for Testing & Materials

Institute of Hazardous Materials Management
Environmental Assessment Association
Idaho Academy of Science
American Indoor Air Quality Council
National Association of Home Inspectors, Inc.

Ada County Realtors Association

Idaho Groundwater Association
Idaho Association of Commerce & Industry

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