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Environmental Consulting for the Southeast and Beyond

Our Reach

In our 30+ years, HHNT’s team has brought its expertise to bear on some of the most complex and challenging engineering projects in the Southeast and across the US. With Professional Engineers licensed in twelve states, a stellar track record of success, and a reputation that’s second to none, HHNT is the undisputed leader in providing environmental consulting services for complex engineering projects.

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Engineering Services Across the Southeast

Our primary service area covers the entire Southeastern US, with members of our engineering team licensed in:

  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Louisiana
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • North Carolina
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Virginia

Within this 12-state region, HHNT can manage your entire project’s environmental needs and concerns, from design through to completion.

We also have broad experience working in the rest of the United States. We are happy to follow key clients into states outside of the region and partner with local professional engineers. We will serve as overall project managers, building local teams to complete your project.

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Full-Service Environmental Consulting,
From Beginning to End-of-Life

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Services for Every Sector

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Solid Waste Environmental Consulting

Solid waste is where we got our start, and nobody knows the industry better. Our services have helped companies and governments across the US, operate, maintain compliance for, and eventually reclaim hundreds of disposal and processing sites, including:

  • Municipal solid waste landfills (Subtitle D)
  • Construction/demolition (C&D) waste landfills
  • Industrial waste landfills
  • Coal combustion residual (CCR)/coal ash sites
  • Composting facilities
  • Inert landfills
  • Material recovery operations
  • Waste recycling facilities
  • Waste transfer sites
  • Waste to energy facilities
  • Rail haul facilities
Solid Waste
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Surface Mining Environmental Consulting

Between the rigorous regulatory oversight and the public relations concerns associated with any significant mining operation, navigating the process of starting or operating a surface mine can be overwhelming. Fortunately, our team has the expertise needed to help you stay on course with your surface mining project:

  • Aggregate (granite and limestone)
  • Kaolin
  • Industrial mineral sands
  • Sand
  • Soil
  • Limestone
  • Granite
  • Clay

We also support businesses that provide mineral processing or other beneficiation services.

Mining
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Industrial Environmental Consulting

HHNT provides full-service environmental engineering and consulting to industrial operators in a large variety of markets, from single-point operations to full-scale transportation projects covering miles of ground. Our broad base of experience has allowed us to facilitate projects in fields including:

  • Energy
  • Transportation, including shipping, road and rail
  • Pulp and paper
  • Oil and gas
  • Metal fabrication
Industrial
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Government and Municipal Environmental Consulting

From building new ball fields to complete stormwater systems, HHNT is recognized as one of the region’s top environmental consulting firms for government and municipal agencies. Our team understands the complexities of permitting, budgeting, managing, and operating in the public sector. We’re proud to be the trusted partner of many local and state governments and agencies. Our governmental projects include:

  • Solid waste facilities
  • Stormwater systems
  • Water and sewage systems
  • Urban streets, railway, and GDOT-certified projects
  • Utilities
  • Parking projects
  • Industrial parks
  • Recreational facilities
  • Parks and trails
  • Multi-purpose facilities
  • Military bases
  • Water, sewer and stormwater authorities
Government
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Energy Sector Environmental Consulting

Environmental concerns are top-of-mind for operators in the energy sector. From oil and gas operations to new sustainable solutions like wind and solar, our team is on the cutting edge of advances in the energy field and helping clients make sure their energy sites are designed, built, and managed in accordance with the applicable regulations. Our energy sector work includes:

  • Coal combustion residual (CCR) disposal management
  • Alternative-fuel energy generation (waste-to-energy)
  • Community and utility scale solar power
  • Renewal natural gas facility site development
Energy
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Serving the Southeast and Beyond
Since 1990

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HHNT: A Place to Build a Career

HHNT is always looking for passionate, collaborative, hard-working engineers, ecologists, and environmental scientists to join our team. If you’re interested in working on the most challenging engineering projects alongside the absolute best in the industry, visit our Careers page to learn more.

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