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Aerospace & Defense
Facilities like Hughes Aircraft and Northrop Grumman rely on coating and plating operations that demand careful permitting. We handle NSR and Title V permits, air toxics programs, and compliance audits for aerospace manufacturers.
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Food & Beverage
From Frito-Lay to Granny Goose Foods and Vons, food plants face boilers, refrigeration, wastewater loads, and odor issues. AEC manages permits, wastewater characterizations, and SB 14 waste minimization programs.
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Printing, Packaging & Converting
Printing and packaging operations (Colby Poster, Santa Fe Printing, CMC Printed Bag) emit VOCs from inks and solvents. We quantify emissions, select control technology, and keep permits current.
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Plastics, Coatings & Metal Finishing
Paint and body shops, spas manufacturing, and plastics processors (Medway Plastics, U.S. Tooling and Spas) need BACT assessments, HRA support, and storm water plans — all core AEC services.
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Petrochemical & Refining
Our senior manager evaluated refinery permit applications at SCAQMD for Mobil, Shell, Unocal, and Arco projects. AEC brings that insight to refineries and petrochemical plants facing RECLAIM, RTC trading, and complex permitting.
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Semiconductor and electronics plants (Agere Systems, AST Research, Ortel/Emcore) handle specialty gases and chemicals. AEC supports air permits, toxics modeling, and record-keeping systems for these precision facilities.
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Foundries & Metal Products
Foundries and metal fabricators face particulate and metal emissions rules. We prepare inventories, source tests, and control equipment engineering to keep operations compliant.
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Real Estate, Banking & Development
Environmental law firms, banks, and commercial developers rely on AEC for Phase I/II site assessments that de-risk property transactions and satisfy lender requirements.