UMIAQ Environmental

UMIAQ Environmental

UMIAQ Environmental brings regulatory insight, rural field logistics, and meaningful engagement together under one roof. Whether you’re managing legacy contamination, expanding broadband, planning for future growth, or responding to a spill, our services help you move forward with confidence.

Superior Performance

“UMIAQ Environmental overcame numerous challenges throughout the execution of this contract thus far, exceeding the Government’s expectations with innovative solutions. The Government looks forward to the continued superior performance.” – U.S. Naval Facilities Command NW

Quality & Timeliness

“UMIAQ Environmental’s work quality and timely delivery have kept us returning to the company for additional expertise and services.” - Matt Dunn, NSB Enterprise Fund Business Manager

Thoroughness & Quality

“UMIAQ Environmental is not only thorough but also provides quality deliverables within Project budgets and timelines. “
- Gordon Brower, NSB Director Planning & Community Services

Professional & Detailed

“…the manner we have grown to expect from UMIAQ Environmental…is professionally done with attention to detail...” – Joe Ramirez, Division PM, North Slobe Borough Department of Public Works

Why Choose UMIAQ Environmental?

  • Proven Results – We have designed, permitted, and managed hundreds of projects, earning a reputation for thorough, detailed and professional results.

  • Local Knowledge, Statewide Reach – Over 95% of our projects are located in rural Alaska. We understand the land, the people, and the logistics.

  • Trusted by Agencies & Communities – Our clients return because we deliver high-quality work on time and on budget.

  • Systematic Project Methodology – We build structure, record-keeping and objectivity into every step.
  • Holistic Project Lifecycle Support – We support long-term success by anticipating future needs and risks, enabling smarter decision-making.

  • Broad Resources – As part of the UIC family of companies, we offer integrated capabilities and connections to the communities we serve.

Services

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Contaminated Site Management & Remediation

We assess, remediate, and monitor environmentally impacted sites across Alaska. We design regulatory-compliant solutions that work in even the most remote or logistically complex settings.

  • Site Characterization/Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I & II)

  • Risk-based Remedial Design and Closure Strategy

  • Soil, Groundwater, and Air Quality Sampling

  • In-Situ and Ex-Situ Cleanup (e.g., landfarming, injection)

  • Landfill monitoring and compliance solutions

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Permit and NEPA Documentation

We make sense of state and federal environmental laws and changing regulations, focusing on long-lead items first. Our positive, trusted relationships with agencies facilitate the process, helping projects stay on schedule.

  • NEPA Environmental Assessments (EA)

  • SWPPP and Waste Disposal Plans

  • Wetland Delineation and Jurisdictional Determinations

  • GIS Analysis and Mapping

Read more about our NEPA documentation and permitting services.

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Comprehensive Planning & Community Engagement

We work hand-in-hand with Tribes, local governments, and stakeholders to shape thoughtful, long-term solutions rooted in local priorities and environmental stewardship.

  • Long-Range and Capital Improvement Planning

  • Land Use and Redevelopment Strategy

  • Stakeholder Engagement and Tribal Consultation

  • Public Meeting Facilitation and Documentation

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Spill Prevention, Response & Training Programs

As a trusted spill response provider, we deliver fast, localized support and proactive planning that helps clients prepare for, respond to, and recover from environmental incidents.

  • SPCC, ODPCP, and Facility Response Planning

  • Emergency Preparedness and Incident Management

  • Cross-trained Local Spill Response Teams

  • Hazardous Materials Training and Field Support

Contact Us

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General Manager

Certifications

Industry Classifications

NAICS codes: 541620, 562910

SBA Category: 8(a) Certified Alaska Native Corporation (ANC)

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Teaming Opportunities

To maintain a competitive advantage, we team with best-in-class large and small businesses to complement our business strategy and to offer our clients comprehensive, innovative solutions.