The owner's Advocate

ENVIRONOMICS is a project management, project facilitating company operating since 1986 under the principle that economic incentives can encourage good environmental stewardship. ENVIRONOMICS advises and manages manure and organic waste digestion system projects, domestically and internationally, seeking economic returns from " misplaced resources".

Facility owners should make informed decisions regarding systems to be installed. The facility owner should fully comprehend the level of certainty success can be expected. Install systems making sense. A manure organic waste digestion system should conform to the practices of the facility waste management practices. When technical considerations make this impossible, then the digestion system may not be advisable.

ENVIRONOMICS has a holistic view of all system aspects: biological, engineering, procurement, financial, management, transport, animal production; having worked with engineers, designers, bankers/lending institutions, industries, government, public, regulators, utilities, equipment suppliers and installers, and skilled tradecraftsmen.

Advice and project management assistance is provided owners on all aspects of individual farm and community/centralized manure and food waste digestion systems, including:

1. Technical resource on all elements of the systems.

2. Facility review (site visits) or formal study to determine technical and financial advisability of installing digestion systems.

3. Project planning, organization and integration with existing facilities.

4. Proposal writing.

5. Project accounting and reporting.

6. Public relations, permitting, regulatory issues.

7. Waste stream negotiations.

8. Identification of designers and equipment suppliers; review and procurement.

9. Supplier construction and installation review.

10. Facility owner and personnel training.

11. System startup.

12. Long term operations.

13. Energy use negotiations.

14. Other system output sales negotiation.

15. Construction management-specification packages, bidding and bid review documents, siting, scheduling,  inspection

16. Equipment specification- bid and bid review documents

17. Purchasing assistance- bid and bid review documents

18. QF Registration

19. By-product market development- buyer identification, product development

20. Regulatory negociations-CAFO, health and environmental department, local 

21. Utility negocitions-technical and business agreements

22. Public relations-material development, meetings