Environmental Compliance Services

We help you to reduce your environmental footprint while avoiding costly penalties.

Environmental Compliance Services

Air Quality

We help businesses comply with air pollution regulations by obtaining necessary permits and preparing and submitting emissions reports in accordance with local Air Pollution Control District (APCD) requirements.

Our services support compliance with environmental standards, mitigate air pollution, and minimize the impact of business operations on public health and ecosystems.

  • APCD permits
  • Recordkeeping form development
  • APCD annual reports
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Water Quality

We assist businesses in achieving water quality compliance by securing National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPEDES) permits and developing, reviewing, updating comprehensive Stormwater Pollution Prevention (SWPP) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans.

Our services include employee training on pollution prevention best practices and strategies for mitigating environmental risks associated with stormwater runoff and hazardous spills.

  • National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPEDES) permits
  • Stormwater Pollution Prevention (SWPP) plans
  • Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans
  • Employee education/training
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Hazardous Materials and Waste Management

We provide expertise in hazardous materials and waste management, ensuring regulatory compliance and environmental responsibility.

Our services include the development and maintenance of California Environmental Reporting System (CERS) Hazardous Material Business Plans (HMBP) and annual reporting, EPA ID registration and verification, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reporting, site inspections, hazardous materials and waste inventories, compliance evaluations, facility mapping, and employee training programs to promote safe handling, storage, and disposal practices.

  • Hazardous Material Business Plans (HMBP)
  • Consolidated Emergency Response/Contingency Plans
  • Onsite Hazardous Waste Treatment tiered permitting
  • EPA ID
  • TRI reports
  • Site inspections
  • Hazardous materials and waste inventories
  • Compliance evaluation
  • Facility maps
  • Employee training
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California Irrigated Lands Program

We support agricultural growers in implementing sustainable water and nutrient management practices through the development and maintenance of Farm Water Quality Management Plans (Farm Plans) and Total Nitrogen Applied (TNA) and Irrigation and Nutrient Management Plan (INMP) recordkeeping, calculations, and reporting.

By optimizing water and nutrient usage, farmers can minimize surface and groundwater pollution and comply with environmental regulations.

  • Farm Water Quality Management plans (Farm Plans)
  • Total Nitrogen Applied (TNA)
  • Irrigation and Nutrient Management Plan (INMP)
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Spatial Data Development and Management, Spatial Web and Mobile Application Development

We leverage geographic information systems (GIS), spatial data best management practices and cartographic principles to develop, manage and analyze spatial databases and visualize spatial information.

We specialize in the development of web and mobile applications for improved accessibility, interactive data exploration, advanced geospatial analysis, and eye-catching visualization to support field data collection and integration, collaboration and public engagement, resource management, emergency response, decision-making, and reporting.

  • Spatial databases
  • Data management
  • Spatial data analysis
  • Cartographic products
  • Process automation
  • Custom scripts and tools
  • Spatial web and mobile applications
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Avoid Fines, Disruptions, and Headaches

Falling out of compliance can lead to penalties, shutdowns, or environmental harm. We simplify the process so you can stay focused on your business—while we keep you compliant.

How to Get Compliance Help

To get started, click the “Get A Quote” button below then:

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  • Submit a Quick Form

    Tell us about your organization and service needs.

  • We Do the Research & Reach Out

    We review your details, perform preliminary research, and follow up with clarifying questions if needed.

  • Receive a Quote and Action Plan

    We send a quote and a compliance plan tailored to your needs—then implement it once approved.

Why Our Environmental Compliance Services Stand Apart

Dedicated to the Details Others Skip


While many large firms focus only on big-picture assessments, we handle the full compliance cycle—from permitting to ongoing reporting. We specialize in the routine, often-overlooked tasks that keep businesses running smoothly and legally, such as HMBPs, TRI reporting, and site inspections.

Support for Businesses of All Sizes


We believe no job is too small. Whether you’re a growing ag operation or a small industrial facility, we’ll help you navigate complex regulations with clear action plans and hands-on support. You don’t need in-house environmental staff—we’re your trusted advisor.

Experience You Can Rely On

With over 20 years of experience, a PhD in Environmental Studies, and an MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering, we bring deep technical knowledge and practical know-how. Our clients avoid penalties, reduce risk, and gain peace of mind knowing we’re on their side.

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Environmental Compliance Testimonials

Hear from clients who’ve turned to us as their trusted guide — removing the guesswork, cutting through red tape, and making compliance less overwhelming.

John Fowler of EHSCONSULT has provided our clients with professional environmental health and safety consultation services. His knowledge and understanding of the Environmental Health and Safety field has helped our clients significantly. We look forward to a continued partnership
with EHSCONSULT in the future. I would highly recommend EHSCONSULT for any of your environmental health and safety needs.

Dr. Mark Pomerantz
Medical Director at,Central Coast Industrial Care

With constant changes in regulatory requirements the EHS professionals in California should be so fortunate to have consulting services with the quality of work from John Fowler of EHSCONSULT. John has brought his expert training and consulting services to our staff members over many years with great success.

Brett Hittner
Director of Facilities/EHS for at,Channel Technologies, Inc. of Santa Barbara

John at EHSCONSULT has done a great job for us and our clients. His knowledge level and  professionalism are outstanding. He has the unique ability to take his knowledge in the safety arena, effectively communicate in his training sessions for both supervisors and employees, and gain commitment from them to work the plan. He is responsive, creative, and effective for employers.

Don Chambers
Owner at,Colonial Western Insurance Agency

Both Aon and our client found John Fowler and EHSCONSULT to be very effective in helping address our clients’ loss control needs.

Trey Busch
Executive Vice President at,Aon Risk Insurance Services West, Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some of the most common questions we receive. If you have another question, feel free to reach out to us by clicking “Contact Us” below. We are happy to help you!

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We work primarily with businesses and organizations that need help managing environmental compliance whether it’s air quality permitting, hazardous waste reporting, or farm plan documentation. No job is too small.

We handle air quality permitting (APCD), water quality programs (NPDES, SWPP, SPCC), hazardous materials and waste management (HMBP, TRI, EPA ID), and California’s Irrigated Lands Program (Farm Plan, INMP). We also provide GIS spatial data management and application development.

Yes. We don’t just handle initial permitting. We offer ongoing support, reporting, training, and compliance reviews to make sure you stay up to date and penalty-free.

Start by filling out a simple form. We’ll do some preliminary research, follow up with any questions, and provide you with a clear quote and action plan. Once approved, we implement the plan for you.

Noncompliance can lead to penalties, inspections, shutdowns, and environmental harm. We help you avoid these risks by handling the technical details and making sure you’re meeting every requirement.

Yes. For many services we offer employee education and training to ensure your team understands their role in maintaining compliance.

We focus on real-world compliance, not just high-level planning. Unlike larger firms that only handle large-scale projects, we also do reporting, inspections, and ongoing compliance support. You won’t need in-house environmental staff we’ve got it covered.