Healthcare

First Environment works collaboratively with our healthcare industry clients to improve the environmental performance of medical facilities, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, clinics, and elder care facilities. We accomplish this by drawing upon our diverse in-house, core capabilities—including regulatory compliance, site investigation and remediation, environmental management systems, due diligence, and litigation support—to provide quality environmental consulting solutions that meet each facility’s unique needs. Understanding the budgetary and resource constraints many healthcare facilities face, our staff work with clients to fill in where critical environmental services are needed.

First Environment offers a broad base of technical competencies; ongoing industry experience; and established relationships with federal, municipal, and local healthcare clients. We look forward to meeting your environmental concerns and challenges head-on with a cost-effective, integrated approach that increases your facility’s compliance, sustainability, and profitability.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Regulatory compliance, auditing, and permitting
  • Environmental, health, and safety
  • Pollution prevention planning
  • Litigation support
  • Site investigation and remediation design
  • Environmental due diligence

Our Work

VIEW OUR LATEST PROJECTS
Nationwide Audit of Veterans Health Administration Solid Waste Streams and Recycling Program Activities

Client: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Various Locations, Nationwide

Montrose VA Medical Center Dechlorination at Wastewater Treatment Plant

Client: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Montrose, NY

Operating Permit Compliance Management

Client: St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center
Location: Paterson, NJ

Operating Permit Compliance Management

Client: Capital Health Regional Medical Center
Location: Trenton, NJ

VA Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permitting and Spill Prevention Program Technical Support

Client: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System
Location: Montrose & Castle Point, NY

VA Caribbean Healthcare System Wastewater Vulnerability Assessment

Client: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico

Integrated Environmental Compliance Audits

Client: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – VISN 12
Location: VA Great Lakes Healthcare System

Integrated Environmental Compliance and ISO 14001 Management System Audits

Client: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – VISN 18
Location: VA Southwest Health Care Network