Environmental Assesment
Strategies for communities and companies investing in nature.
Environmental Risk
Conducting both screening-level and complex multi-pathway exposure assessments to evaluate and quantify theoretical chemical risks.
Damage & Impact Assessment
Assessing environmental injuries from conflict, industrial accidents, and natural disasters, and providing strategic guidance on recovery and restoration strategies.
Eco-Support
Advising on nature-based, ecologically sustainable business practices that optimize biodiversity and achieve net positive conservation outcomes.
Sediments & Waterways
Planning and implementing investigations supporting environmental cleanup, conservation, and development projects.
Mission
Ecotoxicologist and risk assessment specialist focused on evaluating environmental damage and guiding sustainable restoration strategies for businesses and governments investing in nature.
D I R E C T I O N S
Supporting Environmental Activities in Several Sectors
Industrial
Law & Regulation
Farming & Seafood
Chemical
Energy & Natural Resources
Product Safety
Aquaculture & Seafood Studies
Baseline Ecological Studies Climate
Impact Assessment Environmental
Damage & Impact Assessment
Ecological & Health Risk Assessment
Ecotoxicology
Forensics / Source Investigation
Sediment Investigation
Sediment Quality Goals (SQGs)
Recent Articles
Will Damage, Impact, and Risk Assessment Get “DOGE’d”?
Richard J Wenning, Wenning Environmental LLC, Portland, Maine, US Pieter N Booth, Net Gain Ecological Services LLC, Shelton, Washington, US Published on JD Supra, 01 April 2025 ABSTRACT: Recent executive orders and regulatory changes in U.S. environmental policy by...
Using U.S. Natural Resource Damage Assessment to Understand the Environmental Consequences of the War in Ukraine
Richard J. Wenning - Wenning Environmental LLC, Yarmouth, Maine US Theodore D. Tomasi - Integral Consulting Inc., Moorestown, New Jersey US Integr. Environ. Assess. Manag. 2022. 19(2):366-375. https://doi.org/10.1002/ieam.4716 ABSTRACT: Military conflict has led to...
Environmental Monitoring Tools and Strategies in Salmon Net-Pen Aquaculture
Richard J. Wenning - Wenning Environmental LLC, Yarmouth, Maine US Jennifer L. Bell - Verdantas, Yarmouth, Maine US Randy Mandel - Montrose Environmental, Denver, Colorado US Andrew S. Brainard - Ramboll, Syracuse, New York US Jon Altschuld - Chinook Landscape...
Fundamentals of Ecological Risk Assessment
Richard J. Wenning - Wenning Environmental LLC, Yarmouth, Maine US Chapter 22, Human and Ecological Risk Assessment -Theory and Practice Third Edition, Volume 2; Dennis J. Paustenbach (ed.). https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119742975.ch22 ABSTRACT: Ecological risk...
Climate Considerations in Natural Resource Damage Assessment
Richard J. Wenning - Wenning Environmental LLC, Yarmouth, Maine US Presented at the Ad Hoc Industry Natural Resource Management Group, Best Practices Workshop, June 2024. Natural Resource Damage Assessments (NRDAs) are used in the U.S. to evaluate and restore land and...
Science-First Consulting
Dedicated
Assignments are completed on time and within budget, aiming to surpass client expectations and always responsible for the work product.
Integrity And Work Ethics
Data-driven analysis and insights support practical solutions and strategies free from preconceived outcomes.
Worldwide Experience
Drawing from diverse assignments addressing environmental challenges in the chemical, energy, and resource management sectors.
Collaborative
Collaboration with clients and other experts is encouraged throughout the problem-solving process.
