Ground Water Discharge Permits

GGI has extensive qualifications in providing support to obtain and to maintain compliance with discharge permits issued by the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED). GGI can assist the client in the permit process from the initial application package to the completion of the final closure requirements for the individual permit.

Synthetically-Lined Waste Water Lagoon

GGI has provided services to clients with small commercial services such as trailer parks, animal shelters, and county clubs. Other clients have been large commercial operations such as municipal waste water treatment plants, golf courses, and dairy operations. In cases where large capital investment may be necessary, GGI can perform pre-application investigations to determine the subsurface characteristics of a site that can impact the permit conditions and satisfy the concerns of a regulatory agency prior to the submittal of the permit application. GGI has also supplied support in both the public hearing and litigation settings.

Hollow Stem Auger drilling investigation for evaluation of subsurface characteristics.

GGI can provide support services throughout the life of the permit including renewals at the end of a permit cycle and modifications of permits to address changes in the client’s operation. As with compliance support for the critical items of the permit, GGI can also assist in non-mandatory inspections and audits to ensure continued conformity with the permit conditions.