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CONTENTS PAGE A SMALL BUSINESS WITH BROAD CAPABILITIES, SPECIALIZING IN PERFORMANCE-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION AND MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW 1 OUR PRIMARY SERVICES 2 OUR PEOPLE 3 OUR PROJECTS 4 CONTACT INFORMATION AND SUMMARY 8 DEPTH OF EXPERIENCE ACCUMULATED FROM OVER 40 YEARS OF EXISTENCE Our government clients include Depart- ments of Defense, Energy, and State, USEPA, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and state agencies such as the Ohio En- vironmental Protection Agency and Ohio Department of Transportation, LATA’s commercial clients have included Good- year, TOTAL Petrochemical, Bridgestone Firestone, Continental Tire, Monsanto, BP Oil, Ford, IBM, Cooper Standard, and Borden. LATA brings strong industrial and commercial best practices to its work, driven by a project-delivery mindset that is especially relevant to Perfor- mance-Based Contracts. LATA has devel- oped a set of regional labor agreements to enable rapid, cost-effective mobiliza- tion and project execution on a nation- wide basis with skilled crafts. LATA is a Small Business providing envi- ronmental investigation, engineering, remediation, decontamination and dem- olition (D&D), security, communications, and construction services for commercial and government clients worldwide. LATA specializes in high-hazard performance- based environmental projects. LATA has delivered environmental reme- diation, engineering, and waste manage- ment results for federal government and industrial clients over the past 43 years. LATA projects are supported by a well developed business and project manage- ment infrastructure including robust pro- ject control and comprehensive safety and quality programs. Our cost account- ing system is approved for cost reimburs- able as well as firm fixed price projects. LATA has an extremely successful track record forming and managing multi- discipline task teams, mobilizing forces, and marshaling equipment to perform a broad range of remediation at widely dispersed sites, including: Refineries Manufacturing facilities Weapons facilities Municipal facilities Logistical facilities Laboratories, and Commercial and industrial landfills. Prime contractor for the $200M remediation of the DOE Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant site SMALL BUSINESS WITH A “LARGE BUSINESS” CAPA- BILITY scientists, engineers, construction man- agers, and other professionals A 40-year history of successful project execution and regulatory relationships Specializing in self-perform remedia- tion—numerous large CERCLA and RCRA projects A leader in implementing remediation optimization and remotely operated groundwater and other treatment sys- tems saving O&M costs International experience—projects in over 30 countries during the past ten years Excellent bonding capacity Qualified Small Business under NAICS Codes 562910 and 541710 Also manages facilities, develops and implements information technology systems, security systems, instrumenta- tion/controls, and supports efforts to control weapons of mass destruction ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND REMEDIATION SERVICES LOS ALAMOS TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES, INC. WWW.LATA.COM

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CONTENTS PAGE

A S M A L L B U S I N E S S W I T H B R O A D C A P A B I L I T I E S ,

S P E C I A L I Z I N G I N P E R F O R M A N C E - B A S E D

E N V I R O N M E N T A L R E M E D I A T I O N A N D M A N A G E M E N T

O V E R V I E W 1

O U R P R I M A R Y

S E R V I C E S

2

O U R P E O P L E 3

O U R P R O J E C T S 4

C O N T A C T

I N F O R M A T I O N A N D

S U M M A R Y

8

D E P T H O F E X P E R I E N C E A C C U M U L A T E D F R O M O V E R

4 0 Y E A R S O F E X I S T E N C E

Our government clients include Depart-

ments of Defense, Energy, and State,

USEPA, the Tennessee Valley Authority,

and state agencies such as the Ohio En-

vironmental Protection Agency and Ohio

Department of Transportation, LATA’s

commercial clients have included Good-

year, TOTAL Petrochemical, Bridgestone

Firestone, Continental Tire, Monsanto,

BP Oil, Ford, IBM, Cooper Standard, and

Borden. LATA brings strong industrial

and commercial best practices to its

work, driven by a project-delivery mindset

that is especially relevant to Perfor-

mance-Based Contracts. LATA has devel-

oped a set of regional labor agreements

to enable rapid, cost-effective mobiliza-

tion and project execution on a nation-

wide basis with skilled crafts.

LATA is a Small Business providing envi-

ronmental investigation, engineering,

remediation, decontamination and dem-

olition (D&D), security, communications,

and construction services for commercial

and government clients worldwide. LATA

specializes in high-hazard performance-

based environmental projects.

LATA has delivered environmental reme-

diation, engineering, and waste manage-

ment results for federal government and

industrial clients over the past 43 years.

LATA projects are supported by a well

developed business and project manage-

ment infrastructure including robust pro-

ject control and comprehensive safety

and quality programs. Our cost account-

ing system is approved for cost reimburs-

able as well as firm fixed price projects.

LATA has an extremely successful track

record forming and managing multi-

discipline task teams, mobilizing forces,

and marshaling equipment to perform a

broad range of remediation at widely

dispersed sites, including:

• Refineries

• Manufacturing facilities

• Weapons facilities

• Municipal facilities

• Logistical facilities

• Laboratories, and

• Commercial and industrial landfills.

Prime contractor for the $200M remediation of

the DOE Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant site

S M A L L B U S I N E S S

W I T H A “ L A R G E

B U S I N E S S ” C A P A -

B I L I T Y

scientists, engineers, construction man-

agers, and other professionals

A 40-year history of successful project

execution and regulatory relationships

Specializing in self-perform remedia-

tion—numerous large CERCLA and RCRA

projects

A leader in implementing remediation

optimization and remotely operated

groundwater and other treatment sys-

tems saving O&M costs

International experience—projects in

over 30 countries during the past ten

years

Excellent bonding capacity

Qualified Small Business under NAICS

Codes 562910 and 541710

Also manages facilities, develops and

implements information technology

systems, security systems, instrumenta-

tion/controls, and supports efforts to

control weapons of mass destruction

E N V I R O N M E N T A L E N G I N E E R I N G A N D R E M E D I A T I O N S E R V I C E S

L O S A L A M O S T E C H N I C A L

A S S O C I A T E S , I N C . W W W . L A T A . C O M

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OUR PRIMARY SERVICES

• Project management and control

• Full-service environmental remediation (remedial investigation through remedial ac-

tion operations)

→ Site investigations and studies

→ Regulatory support and risk assessment

→ Groundwater modeling and plume delinea-

tion

→ Groundwater and soil remediation services

(self-perform construction)

→ Civil/environmental science and engineer-

ing

→ Permitting and regulatory assistance

→ Design-build and design-bid construction

management of civil and environmental con-

struction and remediation

→ Demolition/decontamination/

decommissioning of hazardous and radiologically contaminated facilities

→ Treatment system operations and maintenance

→ Long-term monitoring

• Industry leader in waste management, industrial safety, and ES&H program support

• Facility management and site operations readiness

• Waste characterization; DOT packaging evaluations; data package development and

certification, packaging, and shipping

• Waste treatment systems design and operations

• Energy use reduction action planning, monitoring, implementation, and management

• Weapons of mass destruction and counter-proliferation training

• Export control and border security

• Weapons systems logistics

• Information technology services and instrumentation

and control systems design and installation

→ Integrated wireless solutions

→ Video surveillance management and monitoring

→ Remote operations and monitoring

→ Design and build Command and Control Centers

→ Create web sites including e-commerce, business-

to-business and secure extranets

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Performance

Highlights:

• Currently

performing over

$300M of

environmental

remediation

contracts for

DOE and DoD

• Performed over

80 remediation

and D&D

projects for

DOE/National

Nuclear

Security Agency

sites

• Performed

industrial site

remediation for

numerous

Fortune 100

companies

(including

Superfund

sites)

• Zero lost time

accidents over

the past 5

years

(Experience

Modification

Rate (EMR) of

0.63)

LATA 24/7 Emergency Operation to Reme-

diate Former Petroleum Site at The Ohio

State University Prior to the Start of Fall

Semester Classes

Emsworth Locks and Dams - LATA

designed and installed intrusion

detection and security system for

Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh

District

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OUR PEOPLE

LATA’s professional, technical, and construction staff have nationwide experience

performing RCRA and CERCLA investigations through remediation and site closure.

LATA has developed the full range of disciplines necessary to provide a total turnkey

service for most environmental remediation and management projects. We have a

technical and project support staff available to work on your projects.

LATA has the disciplines required to self-perform most environmental engineering

and remediation projects. These include professional engineers and geologists reg-

istered in a number of states to perform remediation and develop clean-

construction designs.

Primary offices:

Columbus, Ohio,

Oak Ridge Tennessee

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Austin, Texas

DISCIPLINES

Staff includes

personnel with

specialized training

and certification as:

• Project Management

Professionals (PMP)

• Certified Acquisition

Professionals

• Certified Hazardous

Materials Managers

(CHMM)

• Certified Lead

Assessors

• Construction Quality

Control Managers

• Certified Professional

Logisticians

• Certified Quality

Auditors

• Radiation Workers

• Registered

Environmental

Managers

• Six Sigma

As well as professional

engineers, professional

geologists, certified

industrial hygienists, and

OSHA-trained

professionals with DOE

and DoD Security

Clearances.

Civil Engineers Electrical Engineers

Environmental Engineers Mechanical Engineers

Risk Assessment Specialists Biologists

Toxicologists Designers

Hydrogeologist/Geologists Waste Handling Disposition Specialists

Environmental Scientists Quality Control Specialists

Safety Specialists/CIHs Weapons System Engineers

Chemists Project Schedulers

Radiation Specialists/CHPs Sampling Technicians

Construction Managers Electrical/Controls Technicians

Craft and Union Labor Emergency/Rapid Response Specialists

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OTHER SERVICES

PROJECT

PROJECT #

P O R T S M O U T H G A S E O U S D I F F U S I O N

P L A N T

1

A S H T A B U L A C L O S U R E P R O J E C T 2

P E S T E R B U R N P O N D S U P E R F U N D

S I T E

3

M O T O R W H E E L D I S P O S A L S I T E C E R -

C L A I N V E S T I G A T I O N A N D R E M E D I A -

T I O N

4

B E N E F I C I A L R E U S E O F I N D U S T R I A L

E X C E S S L A N D F I L L S U P E R F U N D S I T E

5

N E P L U M E R E M E D I A T I O N D E S I G N -

B U I L D

6

O A K R I D G E N A T I O N A L L A B O R A T O R Y 7

R O C K Y F L A T S E N V I R O N M E N T A L

T E C H N O L O G Y S I T E ( R F E T S ) T E C H -

N I C A L S U P P O R T

8

P H O E N I X - G O O D Y E A R A I R P O R T C E R -

C L A S I T E

9

LATA supported the Army’s chemical weapon destruction program:

• Technical support in developing strategies for clean-up and monitoring

• Prepared the RCRA Part B permit application for storage of chemical munitions and

related wastes at Umatilla Chemical Depot

• Evaluated analytical methods for chemical agent detection

• Provided well closure services to protect water supplies from chemical agent contamina-

tion

LATA supports DoD weapons development:

• Environmental Impact Statement for the Airborne Laser Demonstration

• Environmental Assessments for Wallops Island Pegasus Launch

• Safety analysis for the Minuteman III, C17 and B52

• Engineering services for precision guided munitions

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LATA is the site environmental manager

for the DOE Portsmouth Gaseous Diffu-

sion Plant.

Remediated petroleum waste products discharged into "burn ponds”. Leachate was

contaminating the neighboring river, the alluvial aquifer, and the upper bedrock aqui-

fer.

• Recycling of recovered material saved client $12M over typical approaches

• Second Record of Decision (ROD) on record to use recycling as a primary treat-

ment schedule

• LATA designed and self performed first on record in-situ bioremediation of polynu-

clear aromatic hydrocarbons

• Oil density near the density of water created difficult separation

Performing $200M remediation and environmental compliance management for the

DOE at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant site. LATA has total site remediation

responsibility for:

• One of the largest contracts to Small Business in the DOE Complex

• Developing the total site remediation baseline

• Performing environmental restoration of contaminated areas

• Monitoring and reporting on environmental compliance

• Operating nuclear facilities, including the site waste storage facilities

• Dismantling/demolition of structures, including:

Environmental Monitoring Station Waste Oil Storage Facility

Environmental Storage Building Old Fire Training Building

Liquid Effluent Control Facility

• Disposition of enriched uranium, low level wastes, and mixed wastes

1 . P O R T S M O U T H G A S E O U S D I F F U S I O N P L A N T , P O R T S M O U T H , O H I O

3 . P E S T E R B U R N P O N D S U P E R F U N D S I T E , T O T A L R E F I N E R Y , K A N S A S

2 . A S H T A B U L A C L O S U R E P R O J E C T , A S H T A B U L A , O H I O

Performed complete site closure, including facility demolition

and environmental remediation of a radiologically and chemical-

ly contaminated complex with adjacent industrial operations and

residential areas.

• Excavation approach saved client over $2M in transporta-

tion and disposal costs

• Accelerated remediation through “surgical” excavation,

real-time, in-situ verification, and on-site lab operations

• Excellent relationship with key stakeholders: site owner,

unions, community, Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Envi-

ronmental Protection Agency, and DOE

• Rapid implementation of a groundwater exit strategy,

closed 56 monitoring wells and eliminates future DOE

costs for long term monitoring

• Completion ahead of schedule and FIRST DOE SITE IN

OHIO TO ACHIEVE FULL REGULATORY CLOSURE

“From kick-off meeting

to the hydro-seeding,

you followed your plan

and executed in a

professional manner.

My hat is off to you...”

Bill Taylor, DOE, Ohio

Field Office

“Although the goal

seemed daunting … the

demolition phase has

now been completed

safely two months

ahead of schedule, and

well under budget …”

Thomas E. Williams,

RMI Project Director

EXAMPLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS

Soil solidification after recycling oil and

draining the ponds.

Excavation of mixed waste contaminated

sewer and solid waste management unit.

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Installing wells within an adja-

cent residential area.

Designed and implemented treatment of DOE site with offsite Trichloroethene (TCE)

and radionuclide contamination in groundwater aquifer.

• LATA self performed $2.3M turnkey groundwater remediation design/build

• Large “clean” construction component

→ Construction of access roads through water-inundated areas

→ Civil and electrical engineering design of the groundwater extraction and

transfer systems over a 13 acre site

→ Construction of well vaults and an equipment pad with stainless steel piping

and electronic process controls

→ Design and installation of electrical power to the equipment

Closed Superfund landfill site contaminating groundwater.

• LATA designed, built and implemented landfill capping and closure

→ Included innovative slope modification

→ Saved $250K

• Designed, implemented, and continue to operate, groundwater pump-and-treat in

3 zones (varying treatment levels).

→ Installed infrastructure in urban and suburban areas including multiple deep

wells in residential areas

→ Supported EPA in community relations

→ Installed pipeline and 285-ft extraction well in residential neighborhood

→ Saved the PRP Group $500K in material and labor costs

→ System is controlled and monitored using radio-based SCADA system, which

was designed, built, and programmed by LATA

• Long term monitoring and operations included system optimization to reduce

costs.

4 . M O T O R W H E E L D I S P O S A L S I T E C E R C L A I N V E S T I G A T I O N A N D

R E M E D I A T I O N , M I C H I G A N

6 . N E P L U M E R E M E D I A T I O N D E S I G N - B U I L D , P A D U C A H , K E N T U C K Y

5 . B E N E F I C I A L R E U S E O F I N D U S T R I A L E X C E S S L A N D F I L L S U P E R F U N D

S I T E , S T A R K C O U N T Y , O H I O

Closed former sand and gravel pit used as a landfill and chemical waste dump.

• Suburban encroachment on site

• Remediation plans contested since the mid-1980s (twice involved Ombudsman)

• LATA designed, supported ROD amendment, and implemented innovative, bio-

diverse phytoremediation-cap / monitored natural attenuation remedy

→ Secured community support for beneficial reuse and made community a

partner in approaching EPA for ROD amendment

→ Obtained Construction Complete certification in 2004

LATA designed and built the extrac-

tion well site, including instrumenta-

tion, controls, power system and

piping.

Planting trees for phytoremediation

portion of the remedy.

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Optimized treatment of 2,000 acre Phoenix-Goodyear Airport (PGA) Superfund Site.

• Deep well rehabilitation included down-hole geophysics including television

logging, natural gamma ray logging, neutron logging, spinner surveys, and resis-

tivity logs

• Modeled the migration of the plume through multiple semi-connected aquifers

• Designed and managed construction of additional infrastructure for plume con-

trol

• Designed the electrical/controls remote telemetry system that allows remote

O&M of the system

• Increased system up-time from 60% to 90%

• Currently working under PCB contract for site operations

Remediated facilities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

• Dismantled and demolished five cooling towers, including radiological and haz-

ardous waste characterization, resizing, packaging, and disposal

• First small business with large construction and remediation role

• Work included excavation of PCB contaminated soils

• Operated without safety incident in areas of dangerous physical obstructions and

active plant operations (active 13.8 kV electric, steam, water lines)

• Worked with the State of Tennessee for waste disposal

• Designed and reconstructed laboratory facilities

7 . O A K R I D G E N A T I O N A L L A B O R A T O R Y , T E N N E S S E E

9 . P H O E N I X - G O O D Y E A R A I R P O R T C E R C L A S I T E , P H O E N I X , A R I Z O N A

8 . R O C K Y F L A T S E N V I R O N M E N T A L T E C H N O L O G Y S I T E ( R F E T S )

T E C H N I C A L S U P P O R T , G O L D E N , C O L O R A D O

Had major role in remediation of the former weapons complex at Rocky Flats (as a

subcontractor to Kaiser-Hill, LLC).

• LATA completed highly enriched uranyl nitrate removal project two years ahead of

schedule and $5M under budget

• LATA met all Building 444 Uranium/Beryllium Machining and Casting Facility safe

shutdown and facility characterization cost, schedule, and performance measures

with documented savings of $6.5M

• LATA set site safety record of more than 565 days with no lost workdays (400,000

man-hours worked), won “Hammer Award” for safety achievement

• LATA wrote and obtained State of Colorado approval of the RCRA permit modifica-

tion for the sludge removal and blending system

Phoenix-Goodyear Airport – Groundwa-

ter Plume Model.

Performance improvement achieved by

LATA at RFETS Building 779.

Cooling Tower – Radiological Demo-

lition/Decommissioning.

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Todd Struttmann, PE

LATA

756 Park Meadow Rd.

Westerville, OH 43081

614.508.1213 (0ffice)

614.206.8266 (cell)

[email protected]

CONTACT INFORMATION AND SUMMARY

Barry Nelson, CPG

LATA

756 Park Meadow Rd

Westerville, OH 43081

614.508.1275(office)

614.633.8850 (cell)

[email protected]

Why select LATA?

LATA is a full-service environmental resource with best-in-class expertise in environmental manage-

ment and remediation:

• For over 30 years, self-performing a broad range of complex studies, designs, facility manage-

ment, and remediation at widely dispersed sites (notably industrial and radiologically contami-

nated sites)

• Broad base of in-house science, engineering, and construction professionals

• Working for a broad range of government and industrial clients including international clients

• LATA is a leader in implementing remotely operated groundwater and other treatment systems

• Qualified Small Business under NAICS Codes 562910, 541710, 334513, and 335314

www.lata.com

LATA Contacts:

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Remote control panel for system control

(above)