Community Outreach
B.F. Environmental Consultants, Inc. has been conducting public outreach to the community via our educational programs related to conservation, groundwater, soils, septic system management, source water protection, and watershed management. As of 2011, we conduct most of our public outreach through the Keystone Clean Water Team, 501c3, based in Pennsylvania. You may find more information about recent topics on the blog site for the Keystone Clean Water Team. At the blog site, you will find recent articles, presentations, discussions about Energy, Climate Change, and other topics.
Water Testing
City Water Testing Program
Well Water Testing Program
Drinking Water Diagnostic Tool
Drinking Water
Check out our New Educational Booklet "Our Drinking Water"
• Download a FREE PDF Version
• Order a Hard Copy
Soil Science
Check out our New Educational Booklet "Guideto Soils: The Vital Life-Giving Layers Beneath Our Feet":
• Order a Hard Copy
PowerPointPresentations (Historic)
Presentation Prepared for Pennsylvania on Baseline Testing and Environmental Monitoring
(Slideshare).
Presentation Prepared for West Virginia (pdf and Slideshare) - Panel Discussion Wellness and Water Event (pdf)
Regional Baseline Water Education/ Testing Program - developing program, selecting parameters, and outreach program to educate citizens regarding Marcellus Shale.- "Getting the Waters Tested - The Marcellus Shale Factor"
Applied Research
We are in the process of setting up Face-to-Face Courses. We will be scheduling courses in soil science, soil morphology, hydric soils, and water sampling.
Current Featured Course
Field Training Course Scheduled for August 15, 2025 (Register Here)
Hands on Field Training Course Describing Soils
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