Environmental Operations, Inc, was named First Place Specialty Contractor in the Environmental Remediation & Demolition discipline at the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of St. Louis 2011 Construction Industry Awards gala. The general contractor members of the AGC chose the Specialty Contractors based on timeliness in regard to completion of project(s), ability to stay within budget,…Continue Reading

The partnership of Environmental Operations, Inc. and the St. Louis County Port Authority has been awarded the Phoenix Award for EPA Region 7 for the Lemay Riverfront Redevelopment project in Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri. The Phoenix Awards recognize outstanding national Brownfield revitalization projects based on five criteria: magnitude of the project, innovative techniques, solutions…Continue Reading

Environmental Operations, Inc., of St. Louis has completed an environmental consulting project for Graybar Electric Company, Inc., allowing Graybar to take the lead in leasing a new, sustainable, 136,000-square-foot service center in Carteret, N.J. It will serve as a full-service logistics center and as the primary shipping location for Graybar in the New York and…Continue Reading

November/December 2009 Midwest Real Estate News Large parcels of perfectly located but abandoned Brownfields sites are finally being re-developed after long-time industrial uses, thanks to forward-thinking and careful financial arrangements available to property owners throughout the Midwest. One example of this trend involves three sites situated close to each other along the Mississippi River at…Continue Reading

Q: Large parcels of property between I-55 and the Mississippi River are being redeveloped after long-time industrial uses. The environmental remediation work is extensive. Your company has accepted the financial risks involved in cleaning up those sites but will not own the property. How does this environmental-risk transfer work and what are the benefits? A:…Continue Reading

Ameren Corporation has selected Environmental Operations, Inc., of St. Louis for a multi-year master services agreement to provide environmental consulting and remediation work in Illinois and Missouri. The first projects to be undertaken by Environmental Operations under the new agreement will be former manufactured gas plants in Mattoon, Champaign and Granite City. Ameren Corporation (NYSE:…Continue Reading

Advantage Capital Partners, a leading venture capital and small-business finance firm, today announced it has provided $5.85 million in financing to Environmental Operations, Inc. (EOI), the St. Louis region’s largest environmental services firm. In a financing partnership with Southwest Bank, Advantage Capital provided funding in connection with the Missouri New Markets Development program and the…Continue Reading

St. Louis-based Environmental Operations, Inc. recently received the final Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) certificate of completion, signaling the end of a $21.7 million environmental consulting and services project that cleared the way for construction of St. Louis’ River City Casino. Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. hired Yates/Paric last August as the general contractor for the…Continue Reading

Environmental Operations Inc. (EOI) has acquired Shively Geotechnical Inc., a geotechnical engineering firm with offices in Fairview Heights and Peoria, Ill. The purchase was completed on Jan. 1, 2009. The new partnership is expected to generate between $4-5 million in annual revenue and to increase and enhance EOI’s Illinois presence. John Shively, president and founder,…Continue Reading