October 2024 - Sems Inc

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Check out the latest industry trends, resources and SEMS news

October 25, 2024 Did You Know? – UST Corrective Action Projects

Since 1992, SEMS has completed over 1,000 tank projects, leveraging over 32 years of industry experience. Originally specializing in Underground Storage Tank (UST) projects, SEMS...

September 27, 2024 Did You Know? – PFAS Remediation

PFAS is a group of chemicals with properties that allow them to repel water, dirt, and oil. They have been nicknamed the forever chemical because they cannot be broken down easily...

September 19, 2024 Press Campbell was awarded the 2024 ASCE Baton Rouge Branch Civil Engineering Wall of Fame Award

Press Campbell, PhD, PE, was awarded the 2024 ASCE Baton Rouge Branch Civil Engineering Wall of Fame Award. A dedicated member of the SEMS team since 2020, Dr. Campbell brings...

September 12, 2024 Recovery After Hurricane Francine

Hurricane Emergency Response/ Storm Drainage Cleanup As we begin to assess the impact of Hurricane Francine, our thoughts are with everyone affected by the storm. At SEMS, we...

September 6, 2024 Did You Know? – Legionella Testing

Legionella is small bacteria that thrive in wet environments. It can cause illness to anyone who inhales contaminated aerosols or mist containing the bacteria. Proper...

August 9, 2024 Did You Know? – Asbestos Containing Materials

Most common materials found in homes & offices can contain asbestos including floor tiles, textured walls, acoustical ceilings, and insulation. Not all asbestos is banned....

August 5, 2024 Did You Know? – OWS/STS sites

SEMS currently manages 40 OWS/STS sites in 10 states Oil Water Seperator (OWS) and Sewer Treatment Systems (STS) are crucial components in wastewater management, particularly in...

August 5, 2024 Did You Know? – Mold Growth

Mold grows easily on paper products, cardboard, ceiling tiles, and wood products. Mold is a common issue in buildings and homes, thriving in moist areas like around leaks, roofs,...

June 20, 2024 Did You Know? – Soil Remediation

SEMS, Inc. has been performing comprehensive remediation services since 1992. Our remediation team has over 30 years of experience, and expertise to execute the most efficient...

June 6, 2024 Did You Know? – Our Principal, Mark Morgan, drilled the first monitoring well in the state of Louisiana back in 1977!

SEMS Inc. Principal Drilled the First Monitoring Well in Louisiana SEMS Inc has been providing consulting services for over 30 years. Our team includes Professional Engineers,...

February 28, 2024 SEMS Inc. Opens 7th Office Location in Nashville

SEMS Inc. is thrilled to announce the opening of our 7th office location in Nashville, Tennessee! With over 20 years of history in Murfreesboro, we are excited to...

July 10, 2023 SEMS Inc. Opens 6th Location in Tyler

SEMS is super excited to announce the opening of our 6th location in Tyler, Texas! #tylertx #texas #teamsems #sems #engineers #geologists #environmentalconsulting...

October 6, 2022 SEMS, Inc. promotes Ed Gallagher to Vice President

SEMS, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Ed Gallagher to Vice President, Business Development! Since joining the company in 2011, Gallagher has served as...

August 10, 2022 SEMS Featured on KSLA Local News in Shreveport

City of Shreveport Enlists Outside Help Cleaning Up Trash Along Major Roadways SEMS, Inc. was featured in a story on KSLA 12 about working closely with Louisiana...

May 16, 2022 Contaminated Soil Cleanup Continues in Bossier City

SEMS Provides Soil Cleanup & Remediation for Wood Treating Facility in Bossier A current SEMS project was featured by KTBS3. SEMS has been hard at work since February...

April 14, 2022 The Hazardous Impacts of Asbestos

Impact on Health • Asbestosis: Commonly known as Progressive fibrosis of the lungs, it can vary in severity with progression towards bilateral fibrosis...

April 14, 2022 Child Care Strong Stabilization Grants Issued to Existing Childcare Facilities in Mississippi

Grants Issued to Existing Childcare Facilities in Mississippi Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) is issuing grants to existing childcare facilities under Phase III...

February 23, 2022 2022 Marks the 30th Anniversary of SEMS, Inc.

30 Years Of Leading Environmental Consulting Work SEMS, Inc. kicks off a year-long celebration for its 30th anniversary with the release of a video. SEMS, Inc. is extremely...

February 8, 2022 2022 Mississippi Environmental & Sustainability Reporting

Providing Environmental & Sustainability Reporting for Mississippi SEMS purchased Hazclean in November 2019, retaining the experienced staff with 30+ years of...

August 26, 2021 SEMS’ Disaster Services Team Ready for Hurricane Season

SEMS is experienced and positioned to help you determine damage, uncover contamination, and clean up and remove hazardous materials. With nearly three decades in business,...

July 9, 2021 Mark Morgan elected President of Flood Protection Authority

Founder and Principal of Baton Rouge based SEMS Inc. was elected President of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East. Morgan will serve from...

April 28, 2021 Adam Morgan Promoted to President of SEMS Inc.

Baton Rouge based SEMS Inc. announces the promotion of Adam Morgan to President of the company. Morgan – who joined SEMS Inc. in 2002 was previously Director of Industrial...