Pasadena Engineering Firm Wins $500 Million Contract for Defense Department Environmental Remediation Services

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering and Support Center in Huntsville, Ala. has selected Pasadena-based consulting and engineering services firm Tetra Tech to provide comprehensive environmental remediation services to the Department of Defense outside the continental United States.

A company statement Tuesday said the multiple-award International Remediation and Environmental Services contract is valued at $500 million.

“Tetra Tech has supported the U.S. Army’s environmental clean-up programs for more than two decades,” Dan Batrack, Tetra Tech Chairman and CEO, said. “We are pleased to continue using our Leading with Science approach to support the USACE Huntsville Center as it works to restore lands and waters to safe and productive use and improve lives in communities around the world.”

Under the contract, Tetra Tech will work with the Huntsville Center to identify, recover, and remediate hazardous, toxic, and radiological waste at sites outside the United States.

The company’s team of scientists, engineers, and geophysicists will provide technical services to address risks to human health and to the environment. They will use real-time field data collection and web-accessible GIS visualization to support engineering evaluations, sampling and analysis, and remedial or removal actions.

Tetra Texch has over 400 offices worldwide. It is headquartered in East Pasadena at 3475 E Foothill Blvd.