Our Services

Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Division

OEI is a WA-based firm offering full service environmental consulting and engineering since 1997. Our staff includes engineers, geologists and environmental scientists with regulatory agency, consulting and industry backgrounds. We are a team of qualified professionals dedicated to providing reliable navigation through complex environmental regulations. We are committed to solving compliance challenges and providing practical solutions.

  • Site specific Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs)
  • Selection of appropriate and cost-effective Best Management Practices (BMPs)
  • SWPPP Plan Amendments
  • Stormwater Multiple Application and Report Tracking System (SMARTS) Notice of Intent (NOI) preparation
  • Risk calculations

Qualified SWPPP Practitioners (QSP)

  • Linear Underground/overhead Projects (LUP) and traditional construction site monitoring and reporting
  • Rain Event Action Plan (REAP)
  • Water quality monitoring, sampling, analysis, and reporting
Storm water consultation/National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) technical assistance
  • SMARTs Technical Assistance
  • Change of Information (COI)
  • Notice of Termination (NOT)
  • On-call site assessment
  • Agency liaison and response to agency enforcement actions

Storm water pollution prevention training

  • Key concepts of erosion and sediment control
  • Storm water regulation
  • BMP technology, proper installation, and maintenance and monitoring
  • Preconstruction environmental awareness training for sensitive species and habitats
  • Industrial monitoring and reporting
  • Site inspections and water quality monitoring
  • Annual report preparation

Surveying Mapping/Construction Staking & Monitoring & Quality Assurance includes:

  • Sound Transit East Link Light Rail Extension-South Bellevue to OTC (E320-RTA/CN 0063-15); Project Ongoing since 2017, Sub to Kiewit E320 Bellevue/SR520; Sub to AECOM/Shimmick; OEI Proving construction Staking and Monitoring;
  • Sound Transit East Link Light Rail Extension- 1-90 Connection to International District (E130-RTA/CN 0004-15C); -2017, Sub to Kiewit; OEI Provided construction Staking and Survey Control
  • Sound Transit East Link Light Rail Downtown Bellevue Tunnel (E330-RTA/CN 0148-14); Project Ongoing since 2016, Sub to Atkinson Construction; OEI Proving construction Staking and Monitoring
  • Sound Transit Brooklyn and Roosevelt Station Site Preparation, RTA/CN#0192-11-OEI Provided construction Staking
  • Sound Transit Tukwila Commuter Station, designed by KPFF-OEI Provided construction Staking and Monitoring
  • Beacon Hill Tunnel-OEI current PM Don, provided quality assurance for control check, monitoring and check layouts
  • C800 Maintenance Base- OEI current PM Don, provided quality assurance for control, monitoring and as-built
  • Pine Street Tunnel- OEI Key Staff Don, Todd and Eric provided construction staking, control, monitoring
  • C600 & C700 MLK at Grade Link Light Rail- OEI current PM Don, provided control and monitoring (CH2 Hill JV) and as-built

Environmental Monitoring/Remediation Projects to heavy civil prime contractors includes:

  • SPU North Transfer Station Construction Management & Inception, City of Seattle Public Utility
  • Client: Army Corps -2009 to March 2010 Howard Hanson Dam-sub consultant to Nicholson Construction; O’Bunco was the Environmental Consultant responsible for ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTS AND PERMITS; Weekly Environmental Protection Training; ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE PLAN (ECP); Environmental Compliance, Monitoring, and Reporting; and Hazardous Materials
  • Our staff include myself worked on this project 12 hours days 7 days a week August 2009 to February 2010 to meet critical deadline to avoid catastrophic flooding of City of Auburn, City of Kent, City of Tukwila and Part of City of Seattle.
  • 2004 Howard Hanson Dam Fish Passage Sedimentation Pond Design; Client: Army Corps-sub consultant to SAI & Traylor Pacific
  • Client: WSDOT-On-going SR305 Unnamed Tributary and Bjorgen Creek Fish Passage –Sub consultant to Frank Coluccio Construction
  • Client: King County-June 2006 Brightwater Conveyance East Project (North Creek Portal Site Sanitary Sewer Discharge Engineering & monitoring support for Kroner Environmental)- Sub consultant to Kenny/Shea/Traylor. Joint Venture.
  • Client: King County-May 2007 Brightwater Conveyance East Project (Treatment Plant Portal Sanitary Sewer Discharge Engineering & monitoring support for Kroner Environmental)- Sub consultant to Kenny/Shea/Traylor. Joint Venture.
  • Client: King County-May 2007 to On-going – Brightwater Conveyance West (Point Wells Portal Sanitary Sewer Discharge Engineering & monitoring support for Kroner Environmental)- Sub consultant to Jay DEE/Coluccio/Taisei, Joint Venture.
  • Client: King County-December 2007 to On-going- Brightwater Conveyance East Project (North Creek Facilities Sanitary Sewer Discharge Engineering & monitoring support for Kroner Environmental)- Sub consultant to Jay DEE/Coluccio/Taisei, Joint Venture.
  • Client: Sound Transit-June 2010 to On-going – University Link Light Rail TBM Tunnels CHS TO PSST Project (Capitol Hill Station Sanitary Sewer Discharge Engineering & monitoring support for Kroner Environmental)- Sub consultant to Jay DEE/Coluccio/Michaels, Joint Venture.
  • Client: King County-June 2010 to On-going – University Link Light Rail TBM Tunnels CHS TO PSST Project (Pine Street Stub Tunnel Site Sanitary Sewer Discharge Engineering & monitoring support for Kroner Environmental)- Sub consultant to Jay DEE/Coluccio/ Michaels, Joint Venture.
  • Client: Sound Transit-June 2010 to On-going – University Link Light Rail TBM Tunnels CHS TO PSST Project (Capital Hill Station Sanitary Sewer Discharge Engineering & monitoring support for Kroner Environmental)- Sub consultant to Jay DEE/Coluccio/ Michaels, Joint Venture.
  • Client: King County-June 2010 to On-going – University Link Light Rail TBM Tunnels CHS TO PSST Project (Pine Street Stub Tunnel Site Sanitary Sewer Discharge Engineering & monitoring support for Kroner Environmental)- Sub consultant to Jay DEE/Coluccio/ Michaels, Joint Venture