James Fricke, president
Education
BE in Civil and Environmental Engineering - University of Utah, 2019
Professional Affiliations
Rocky Mountain Association of Environmental Professionals - Utah Chapter - Treasurer 2024 - Present
Certifications
State of Utah Fundamentals of Engineering 2020
Total Years of Experience: 14 years
Mr. Fricke has fourteen years of experience in the environmental industry with Resource Environmental Management Consultants (REMC). He has conducted field investigations using sophisticated water and soil sampling equipment in a variety of settings and analyzed thousands of soil samples using portable X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) equipment. Mr. Fricke has experience with a variety of environmental projects including reclamation of mine sites, managing pilot biotreatment studies on highly contaminated mine water, cleanups under the Voluntary Cleanup Program (VCP), Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), and other environmental projects.
Responsible for development of soil and water characterization sampling plans, submitting samples to the laboratory for analysis, data management and preparation of technical reports, project management related activities including client contact, staff assignments, scheduling, task assignments, health and safety, quality control, quality assurance, budget control and invoicing, and for negotiating work plans and acting as liaison between industry and regulators.
Mr. Fricke has conducted reclamation on a CERCLA site using hand tools and heavy equipment. Conducted ground and surface water investigations at a remote mine site in Montana. Assisted in the construction and operation of a pilot study of a bioremediation systems used to remove heavy metals from mine water discharge. Experienced with GPS, multi-meter, flow meter, and XRF. Adept at following detailed FSP procedures and acquiring groundwater, surface water, soil and sediment data. Aided in design and oversight of tailings cover and wedge buttress. Conducted soil and air investigations at a remote mine reclamation site in Washington.
Daniel Weber
Field Technician
Education
BS in General Geology - University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, 2020
Total Years of Experience: 1 year
Daniel recently began working at REMC as a field technician. He has research experience with Zircon age dating, major and trace element geochemistry analysis, and mining core geochemistry analysis.
Aside from his educational background, Daniel has served in the United States Army Reserve for 8 years.
With an affinity towards both geology and remediation technology, Daniel desires to earn his professional geologist licensure while continuing to work within the industry of advancing remediation systems.
At REMC, Daniel is responsible for soil and water sampling, report writing, site characterization, analysis of analytical data, and ensuring conformance to federal, state, and local regulations.
Affiliated Companies
REMC leverages the experience of other proven industry professionals to provide top-of-the-line service to our clients.
REMC has worked with these companies for over 20 years, utilizing their expertise in the fields of engineering and risk assessment services.
Hagerty Environmental, LLC
Paul Hagerty is a registered Professional Engineer with 25 years of experience in the environmental and civil engineering consulting industry. His areas of competency include project management, construction management, construction QA/QC, residential remediation, bioremediation, metals remediation, in-situ treatment, sediment management, storage tank compliance, wetland design mitigation, remedial design, stormwater management, landfill design and compliance, dam inspection and design, environmental regulatory compliance and environmental insurance support.
ALLOY, LLC
Yvette Lowney is a health scientist specializing in assessing risks to humans exposed to chemicals from contaminated environmental media or from consumer products. She has accrued over 25 years of professional experience working within regulatory agencies and as a consultant. She has conducted risk assessments under CERCLA, RCRA, FIFRA, CPSIA, and state-led regulatory contexts involving a wide range of chemicals and exposure scenarios. Ms. Lowney has also conducted outreach and education efforts to provide training on risk assessment to regulators, attorneys, and peers.
Alpine EcoSciences
Linda Ziccardi is an ecologist and natural resource manager with over 30 years of experience as an environmental consultant for landowners, industry, and government. Ms. Ziccardi has participated in regulatory negotiations on the behalf of industry and conducted projects for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Departments of Energy and Defense (DoD, DoE). She served on the Biological Technical Assistance Groups in EPA Regions 2 and 3, and participated in the development of EPA’s ecological soil screening levels (Eco-SSLs) and the Framework for Metals Risk Assessment.
Complete resumes are available upon request.