ERMI Personnel Attend SW Florida Water Policy Event

Steve Hilfiker and Ozzie Rodriguez represented ERMI at a networking event this month in Fort Myers, hosted by the Florida Section of the American Water Works Association (Region V) and the Florida Section of the American Water Resources Association. In keeping with AWWA’s stated aims “to advance public health, safety, the economy, and the environment,”… Read More...

Steve Hilfiker to Speak at Brownfields Conference

One of Steve’s upcoming appearances will be at the annual Florida Brownfields Association Conference, coming up September 30th through October 3 in Daytona Beach. Steve will be discussing growth management — and the environmental implications of preparing for the millions of new residents projected to relocate to Florida in near future....

ERMI president Steve Hilfiker is in high demand as a speaker

ERMI president Steve Hilfiker is in high demand as a speaker at conferences and conventions. As a 25-plus-year veteran of the environmental field, the author of dozens of articles, and a frequent advisor to Florida legislators, Steve brings a perspective to his presentations that is multidimensional and authoritative. If your group, agency, or organization is… Read More...

ERMI President Addresses STEM teachers at FGCU

ERMI’s Steve Hilfiker was a featured speaker at the Center for Excellence in Education’s “Bite of Science” event on March 2nd, hosted by Florida Gulf Coast University College of Education.Steve spoke to middle and high school teachers from throughout the region who serve as instructors in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) about the opportunities… Read More...

Florida Engineering Society Conference: NAM Presentation

Natural Attentuation Monitoring (NAM) was the subject of a presentation to members of FES by Steve Hilfiker, president of ERMI. NAM, sometimes called “passive remediation” is an option available for some former petroleum storage sites under the state’s Petroleum Cleanup Program. In locations where underground storage tanks once leaked minor amounts of fuel, the soil… Read More...

Florida Engineering Society Conference: RBCA Presentation

Steve Hilfiker, ERMI President helped attendees at the FES conference get up to speed about changes to Florida’s Risk-Based Corrective Action program (RBCA). The program, which has undergone some streamlining by the Legislature, is a primary frame of reference for engineering personnel involved in the remediation of contamination resulting from pollutant/hazardous substances discharges....

July 2014 Marco Island Environmental Conference

Environmental Risk Management President, Steve Hilfiker, was named a featured speaker on a panel of the 28th Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School in Marco Island, FL. Hosted by the Florida Environmental Network, Inc., this environmental conference provides learning opportunities and courses for those in the environmental industry in Florida. This opportunity was just one of the… Read More...