top of page
Paducah f.jpg

ENVIRONMENTAL

Our Environmental Mission

​

At LATA, our mission is to protect people and our natural resources by delivering innovative, safe, and sustainable environmental and engineering solutions. Since 1975, we have proudly supported government and industry clients through our technical expertise in nuclear services, environmental management, defense and security, and multidisciplinary engineering.

​

 Our Environmental Overview​

​

LATA is committed to building a clean and sustainable future by integrating environmental responsibility into every aspect of our operations. We operate under a comprehensive Environmental Management Program (EMP) that aligns with ISO 14001:2015 standards and prioritizes environmental stewardship, pollution prevention, and continual improvement.

 

Our core environmental principles and policies are rooted in the following:

​

 

​

​

​

  • Protect Human Health and the Environment
    We operate in a safe and compliant manner to safeguard people and ecosystems.

​

  • Ensure Compliance
    We meet or exceed all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and requirements.

​

  • Prevent Pollution
    We use all practical means to minimize environmental impacts at their source.

​

  • Reduce Waste and Conserve Resources
    We focus on waste minimization, reuse, and recycling through sustainable design and operational practices.

​

  • Preserve Natural and Cultural Resources
    We actively protect biological, ecological, and cultural assets at our worksites.

​

  • Set and Achieve Environmental Goals
    We establish meaningful objectives and performance targets that drive continuous improvement.

​

  • Empower Our People
    We involve our employees at all levels and maintain a strong management commitment to environmental excellence.

Our policy is communicated to all employees, subcontractors, and partners, and is embedded in our project planning, operations, and training. Through this commitment, LATA continuously improves environmental performance and ensures compliance across all projects and locations.

​

Our Environmental Experience​

​

Our environmental principles are demonstrated by the following services provided to our clients:

​

 

​

​

​

  • Contaminated Facility D&D

  • Groundwater and soil remediation

  • Remedial investigation and design

  • Characterization and sampling

  • Landfill design, installation, removal, and closure

  • Removing, packaging, transporting, and disposing of waste

  • Long term site management including post-closure monitoring

  • Design, build, and O&M of treatment systems

  • Regulatory compliance and interface​

FEATURED PROJECTS

Fernald Preserve c.jpg

DEMOLITION & DECOMMISSIONING OF

WASTEWATER FACILITY

LATA removed eight, 6,600-gallon pressure vessels and one storage vessel full of spent resin of contaminated multimedia...

K-33 Demolition d.jpg

BUILDING K-33 DEMOLITION & DISPOSITION PROJECT

LATA demolished the K-33 gaseous diffusion uranium enrichment facility covering 64 acres of floor space...

DARA g.jpg

DISPOSAL AREA REMEDIAL ACTION

LATA removed, transported and disposed of the DARA soils, debris and liner materials from the DARA Solids Storage Facility at Bear Creek Burial Grounds...

Building 2719 a.png

REMOVAL OF BIOMASS EQUIPMENT INSIDE BUILDING 2719

LATA performed the surgical removal of biomass equipment inside Building 2719 at Oak Ridge National Laboratory...

Army Installations c.jpg

REGIONAL LONG-TERM OPERATIONS & MONITORING

LATA provides LTO and LTM at 7 army installations in accordance with Installation Restoration Program requirements...

AFB Remediation c.jpg

TEXAS BASES PERFORMANCE BASED REMEDIATION

Under a single Task Order, LATA provides environmental service & remediation at five active Air Force Bases in Texas...

Paducah f.jpg

ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION AND

D&D

LATA was the DOE prime contractor for Environmental Remediation and Decontamination & Demolition at Portsmouth and Paducah...

.

bottom of page