News
New Technical Reference on Wetland Soils
Take a look at this newly-released book co-authored by Jim Arndt, our soils, wetlands, and calcareous fen specialist! Titled “Wetland Soils: Genesis, Hydrology, Landscapes, and Classification”, by CRC Press, 2015. Jim was primary author, along with Ryan E. Emanuel and Jimmie L. Richardson, of chapter 3, “Hydrology of Wetland and Related Soils”. A major revision… Read more…
Dr. Jim Arndt Presenting on Wetland Hydrogeology at SME 2015 in Denver
James (Jim) Lewis Arndt PhD, Merjent Senior Environmental Scientist, will be presenting “Estimating Groundwater Recharge and Discharge Relationships in Wetlands using Soil Morphology, Plant Community Composition, and Geomorphology Indicators”. His talk discusses the use of soil morphology, geomorphology, and plant community composition indicators to evaluate groundwater recharge and discharge dynamics under baseline conditions in the… Read more…
Merjent Sponsors Mummy Exhibit at Science Museum of Minnesota
Merjent is pleased to sponsor the February 18th VIP opening event for the latest Science Museum exhibit, ” Mummies: New Secrets from the Tomb” and to provide financial support for the planned radio carbon dating of the Science Museum’s longtime resident mummy. The exhibit, developed by the Field Museum in Chicago, showcases a unique selection… Read more…
Merjent Forms Industry-leading Corporate Responsibility & Social Performance Team
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Minneapolis, Minnesota (Feb 03, 2015) – Merjent, a professional environmental and social consulting firm, is proud to officially launch its Corporate Responsibility and Social Performance (CRSP) Advisory Group. Our highly respected advisors are located throughout North America to serve clients operating in the United States, Canada and internationally. The CRSP team has… Read more…
Merjent Attends EEI/NRECA Utility Siting Workshop on October 12-15, 2014
Stop by our booth at the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) / National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) Utility Siting Workshop in Albuquerque, New Mexico on October 12 – 15, 2014. Merjent representatives will be on hand to discuss our specialized experience supporting transmission and renewable energy projects across the United States. Read more…
Merjent Participates in Minnesota Archaeology Week September 13 – 21, 2014
Minnesota Archaeology Week was established to promote public interest in archaeology and increase an understanding of the role it plays in Minnesota’s rich cultural heritage. Merjent is a proud sponsor of the 2014 Elden Johnson Distinguished Lecture, “Minnesota’s CCC Camps as Archaeological Resources: A Legacy of Environmental Restoration and Economic Recovery.” One of the high… Read more…
Merjent a Proud Winner of the 2014 When Work Works Award
Merjent is honored to announce that we have won the When Work Works Award (formerly known as the Alfred P. Sloan Award for Excellence in Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility) for the third year in a row! To be named a Sloan award winner, companies complete a rigorous process that includes an anonymous survey of employees… Read more…
New Hires: Kristina DeName, Bruce Galer, and Jeff Miron join the Merjent Team
Due to continued growth in all service areas, we’re pleased to welcome three new hires this month! Kristina DeName is an Environmental Analyst joining our National Environmental Protection Act team. She holds a B.S. in Environmental and Forest Biology from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Bruce Galer, Senior Environmental Analyst, brings to Merjent over… Read more…
New Hires: Shannon Hansen and Diana Richards join the Merjent Team
We’re pleased to announce the addition of two new employees to the Merjent team this month! Shannon Hansen, Environmental Analyst, brings to Merjent 14 years of experience managing complex environmental projects in addition to oversight of the municipal solid waste program for the City of St. Louis Park. Ms. Hansen holds a B.S. in Natural… Read more…
New Hire: Merjent welcomes Dean Sather as Senior Environmental Analyst
We’re pleased to announce the addition of Dean Sather to the Merjent team! Dean Sather, Senior Environmental Analyst, brings more than 20 years of nationwide experience as an environmental consultant and archaeologist. He is experienced with permitting and knowledgeable of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements involved in the permitting and construction of utility projects… Read more…
Take a look at this newly-released book co-authored by Jim Arndt, our soils, wetlands, and calcareous fen specialist! Titled “Wetland Soils: Genesis, Hydrology, Landscapes, and Classification”, by CRC Press, 2015. Jim was primary author, along with Ryan E. Emanuel and Jimmie L. Richardson, of chapter 3, “Hydrology of Wetland and Related Soils”. A major revision… Read more…
James (Jim) Lewis Arndt PhD, Merjent Senior Environmental Scientist, will be presenting “Estimating Groundwater Recharge and Discharge Relationships in Wetlands using Soil Morphology, Plant Community Composition, and Geomorphology Indicators”. His talk discusses the use of soil morphology, geomorphology, and plant community composition indicators to evaluate groundwater recharge and discharge dynamics under baseline conditions in the… Read more…
Merjent is pleased to sponsor the February 18th VIP opening event for the latest Science Museum exhibit, ” Mummies: New Secrets from the Tomb” and to provide financial support for the planned radio carbon dating of the Science Museum’s longtime resident mummy. The exhibit, developed by the Field Museum in Chicago, showcases a unique selection… Read more…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Minneapolis, Minnesota (Feb 03, 2015) – Merjent, a professional environmental and social consulting firm, is proud to officially launch its Corporate Responsibility and Social Performance (CRSP) Advisory Group. Our highly respected advisors are located throughout North America to serve clients operating in the United States, Canada and internationally. The CRSP team has… Read more…
Stop by our booth at the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) / National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) Utility Siting Workshop in Albuquerque, New Mexico on October 12 – 15, 2014. Merjent representatives will be on hand to discuss our specialized experience supporting transmission and renewable energy projects across the United States. Read more…
Minnesota Archaeology Week was established to promote public interest in archaeology and increase an understanding of the role it plays in Minnesota’s rich cultural heritage. Merjent is a proud sponsor of the 2014 Elden Johnson Distinguished Lecture, “Minnesota’s CCC Camps as Archaeological Resources: A Legacy of Environmental Restoration and Economic Recovery.” One of the high… Read more…
Merjent is honored to announce that we have won the When Work Works Award (formerly known as the Alfred P. Sloan Award for Excellence in Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility) for the third year in a row! To be named a Sloan award winner, companies complete a rigorous process that includes an anonymous survey of employees… Read more…
Due to continued growth in all service areas, we’re pleased to welcome three new hires this month! Kristina DeName is an Environmental Analyst joining our National Environmental Protection Act team. She holds a B.S. in Environmental and Forest Biology from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Bruce Galer, Senior Environmental Analyst, brings to Merjent over… Read more…
We’re pleased to announce the addition of two new employees to the Merjent team this month! Shannon Hansen, Environmental Analyst, brings to Merjent 14 years of experience managing complex environmental projects in addition to oversight of the municipal solid waste program for the City of St. Louis Park. Ms. Hansen holds a B.S. in Natural… Read more…
We’re pleased to announce the addition of Dean Sather to the Merjent team! Dean Sather, Senior Environmental Analyst, brings more than 20 years of nationwide experience as an environmental consultant and archaeologist. He is experienced with permitting and knowledgeable of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements involved in the permitting and construction of utility projects… Read more…
