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DPRA Environmental Consulting

E-1500 First National Bank Building, 332 Minnesota St., St. Paul,

Minn. 55101; 612-227-6500;

fax: 612-227-5522Services began: 1979.

Parent: DPRA Inc.

Frequent services: Real estate audits, design and analysis of remediation plans, litigation support, regulatory and public policy analysis, UST management and removal.

Occasional services: Manufacturing plant audits, design of waste minimization plans, environmental health and safety inspections and training.

Other services: Remediation activities, environmental consulting to insurers and policy makers, general risk management consulting.

Staff: 175; 30 environmental professionals, including 10 principal consultants, 20 consultants; eight PEs, one CPG, one CHMM, one CGWP, two attorneys.

Clients: 100 environmental consulting clients; 75 corporate/institutional clients.

Specialties: Financial institutions, insurance companies, law firms.

Branch offices: Washington; Oak Ridge, Tenn.; Milwaukee.

Service area: East, Midwest.

Compensation: By the hour: $40 to $125.

1996 gross revenues: $16 million; 100% from unbundled environmental risk management consulting.

Officers: Don Wissman, chairman; Bob Reid, vice chairman; Dick Seltzer, president/CEO: Tom Eyestone, Mike Barclay, senior vps.

Contact: Carol Sarnat, manager-environmental liability services.

Dames & Moore Group

911 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700,

Los Angeles, Calif. 90017; 213-683-1560; fax: 213-628-0015Services began: 1938.

Frequent services: Real estate audits, manufacturing plant audits, design and analysis of remediation plans, design of waste minimization plans, litigation support, public health risk assessment, regulatory and public policy analysis, UST management and removal, remediation construction management services.

Other services: Remediation activities, environmental consulting to insurers and policy makers, general risk management consulting.

Staff: 5,300; 2,500 environmental professionals, including 600 principal consultants, 1,900 consultants; 1,200 PEs, 350 CPGs, seven ARMs, one CPCU, 250 CGWPs, four attorneys.

Clients: 1,500 environmental consulting clients; 1,100 corporate/institutional clients.

Specialties: Petrochemical, manufacturing, government agencies.

Branch offices: 186 locations worldwide.

Service area: Worldwide.

Compensation: By the project; by the hour: $90 to $150.

1996 gross revenues: $645 million; 36% from unbundled environmental risk management consulting.

Officers: Art Darrow, CEO; Mark Snell, CFO; Robert M. Perry, Hank Klehn, executive vps; Kevin Freeman, senior vp.

Contact: Rosemary Reisman, operations risk manager.