U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development Awards Tetra Tech $60 Million Environmental Assessment Contract
August 07 2017 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and
Development (ORD) awarded the Company a contract valued at $60
million. Under this five-year, single-award contract, Tetra Tech
will provide comprehensive technical and analytical services to
evaluate ecological and human health risks in freshwater, marine,
and terrestrial ecosystems.
Tetra Tech’s researchers will provide technical support services
to ORD’s National Center for Environmental Assessment to develop
and evaluate tools that are used by decision-makers in safeguarding
public health and the environment. These tools include dynamic
water quality, biogeochemical, and pollutant transport models that
simulate impacts ranging from large scale global changes as well as
regional and local land-use changes and best management practices.
Tetra Tech will perform statistical, economic, and spatial analyses
to assess vulnerability and resilience to various environmental
factors. In addition, Tetra Tech will design and maintain databases
that support digital access and data analytics to facilitate
analyses by ORD scientists.
“For over 30 years, Tetra Tech has supported EPA’s research
programs,” said Dan Batrack, Tetra Tech Chairman and CEO. “We are
pleased to continue our support of the EPA by developing innovative
methods grounded in science that protect public health and the
environment.”
About Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and
engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with
Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients.
We support global commercial and government clients focused on
water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy,
and international development. With 16,000 associates worldwide,
Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems. For more
information about Tetra Tech, please visit tetratech.com, follow us
on Twitter (@TetraTech), or like us on Facebook.
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future. However, Tetra Tech’s actual outcome and results are
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