Barbara Lary

Barbara Lary

Ms. Lary is a senior geologist and project manager with over 25 years of experience in environmental site assessments, site investigations, site remediation and environmental monitoring. Ms. Lary has a broad base of knowledge in sampling various environmental media including soil, groundwater, surface water, sediments, soil gas, indoor and outdoor air, and various solid and liquid waste products. Her experience includes Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments on properties used for agriculture, single and multi-family residences, dry cleaners, fuel stations, chemical production, large manufacturing, metal coating facilities, transportation, mining, landfills, and lumber mills for both private and municipal clients. She is a Professional Geologist licensed in Oregon and Washington.
Ms. Lary has experience creating scopes of work and associated cost estimates, obtaining permits for drilling, coordinating subcontractors and field crews, and communicating with regulators and clients. Her experience includes developing field sampling plans, project quality assurance plans, health and safety plans, project work plans, data review and management, regulatory review and preparation of technical reports. She has also managed site remediation projects and the decommissioning of remediation systems, underground storage tanks and monitoring wells. She has conducted large drilling programs, managed surface water sampling and conducted stream surveys. Chemical contamination encountered in both soil and groundwater has included petroleum, heavy metals, dioxins/furons, pesticides, herbicides, PCBs, and solvents.