Title
Contract No. GLWA-CS-213
Environmental Health and Safety Compliance Services
Body
Agenda of: May 23, 2018
Item No.: 2018-737
TO: The Honorable
Board of Directors
Great Lakes Water Authority
FROM: Sue F. McCormick
Chief Executive Officer
Great Lakes Water Authority
DATE: May 23, 2018
RE: Contract No.: GLWA-CS-213
Environmental Health and Safety Compliance Services
Vendor: NTH Consultants, LTD
MOTION
Upon recommendation of William Wolfson, Chief Administrative and Compliance Officer, the Board of Directors (Board) of the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA), authorizes the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to enter into Contract No. GLWA-CS-213, "Environmental Health and Safety Compliance Services" with NTH Consultants, LTD, at a cost not to exceed $2,000,000.00 for a duration of Two (2) Years; and authorizes the CEO to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND
The Great Lakes Water Authority's (GLWA) Enterprise Risk Management Safety group is committed to continuously improve environmental health and safety at GLWA and to increase environmental/occupational health and safety awareness for all GLWA, employees, visitors, contractors and the communities surrounding our facilities.
This contract will offer assistance on a task order basis not only for emergency environmental cleanup but also environmental compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The vendor will provide GLWA with:
* detailed evaluations and engineer's estimates for remediations;
* employ experienced hazardous materials managers to coordinate and manage those cleanups;
* plan and conduct environmental assessments of known and suspected contaminated sites;
* evaluate the impact of any contaminations on GLWA facilities or operations, and advise GLWA of corrective or preventative measures to undertake;
* perform assessment of underground (USTs) and aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) for compliance with federal and state...
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