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Bay West announces James Irwin as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

September 7, 2022 · Commercial, State, Municipal, Federal ·

Bay West announces hiring of James Irwin as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Bay West LLC, an environmental consulting and industrial services company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is pleased to announce the hiring of James Irwin as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO has primary day-to-day responsibility for all financial-related activities of Bay West. In addition, […]

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Kari Solem joins Bay West as new Senior Director of Human Resources

May 2, 2022 · Commercial, State, Municipal, Federal · , , , , , , ,

Bay West announces the hiring of Kari Solem as new Senior Director of Human Resources. Bay West LLC, an environmental consulting and industrial services company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is pleased to announce the hiring of Kari Solem as Senior Director of Human Resources. In this position Kari will lead all aspects of Human Resources […]

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Bay West announces John Glabach as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

February 22, 2022 · Commercial, State, Municipal, Federal ·

Bay West announces hiring of John Glabach as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Bay West LLC, an environmental consulting and industrial services company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is pleased to announce the hiring of John Glabach as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective February 21, 2022. In this position he will lead the growth and expansion of […]

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Bay West-Sovereign Joint Venture selected for Small Business Pre-Placed Remedial Action Contract

November 22, 2021 · Federal ·

Bay West-Sovereign Joint Venture selected for US Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, Small Business Pre-Placed Remedial Action Contract The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Kansas City District recently awarded Bay West LLC and its Joint Venture partner, Sovereign Consulting Inc., with a MEGA Small Business Pre-Placed Remedial Action Contract (PRAC). The 5-year contract […]

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Bay West announces Christina Vail as VP and GM of Federal Programs

November 17, 2021 · Federal ·

Bay West announces hiring of Christina Vail as Vice President and General Manager of Federal Programs. Bay West LLC, an environmental consulting and industrial services company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is pleased to announce the hiring of Christina Vail as Vice President and General Manager of Federal Programs. In this position she will lead […]

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Bay West continues to grow with new Industrial Services Group Manager

August 5, 2021 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

Bay West gains valuable experience to their Commercial Program by hiring new Industrial Services Group Manager. Bay West LLC, an environmental consulting and industrial services company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is pleased to announce the hiring of Josh Sima as their new Industrial Services Group Manager. Josh will be a key addition to their […]

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Bay West announces Donovan Hannu as Chief Operating Officer (COO)

June 23, 2021 · Commercial, State, Municipal, Federal ·

Bay West’s growth continues with internal promotion of Donovan Hannu as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Bay West LLC, an environmental consulting and industrial services company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is pleased to announce the internal promotion of Donovan Hannu to Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective June 1, 2021. Mr. Hannu had been serving as […]

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Celebrating Women in STEM

May 12, 2021 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

To celebrate Women’s History Month, we want to turn the spotlight on our company’s talented professionals, specifically our Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math). Enjoy our series featuring these accomplished women as we get to know more about the paths that have led each of them into successful careers in STEM. Click here to […]

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Helpful resources for the

February 23, 2021 · Commercial, State, Municipal · , , ,

For all of our Minnesota clients facing the March 1, 2021 Tier II Reporting submission deadline, we understand this week may be stressful. The submission process via the state’s robust Minnesota Online Tier II Manager software can also be challenging and time-consuming. For anyone looking to learn more about Tier II Reporting in the State […]

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Bay West chemical cleaning line gains valuable experience in leadership role

February 1, 2021 · Commercial, State, Municipal · , , ,

James Lehrke, the new chemical cleaning service manager, brings 20+ years to the service line. Bay West LLC, back in mid-December 2020, announced the launch of its chemical cleaning service line. While being a new service under the Bay West banner, the chemical cleaning service team is far from the new kids on the block, […]

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Bay West’s growth continues with strategic environmental consulting hire

January 19, 2021 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

New addition immediately boosts the company’s brownfield redevelopment and due diligence expertise. Bay West LLC, an environmental consulting and industrial services company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, has brought on Mr. Jason Kunze as a key addition to their Commercial Program, which is primarily focused on commercial and private-sector clients, as well as state/county/local government […]

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USACE Omaha awards Bay West-Ahtna Joint Venture LLC Small Business PRAC

January 6, 2021 · Federal ·

USACE Omaha awards Small Business PRAC: The $176.25M capacity, 5-year contract includes Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) and Munitions Services Bay West-Ahtna Joint Venture has been awarded a Small Business Pre-Placed Remedial Action Contract (PRAC) by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Omaha District for environmental and munitions remediation services to support the […]

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Environmental Compliance Tier II Reporting Tips – Deadline this March 1st

February 5, 2019 · Commercial, State, Municipal · ,

Bay West’s environmental compliance expert, Wendy Tindall, offers readers insights on highly relevant environmental compliance topics. Ms. Tindall has over 17 years’ experience working on environmental compliance services, including extensive regulatory expertise in air, waste, water, and tank regulations, permitting and reporting.

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Environmental Management Systems: Achieve and Exceed Regulatory Compliance

October 4, 2018 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

As part of a new series, Bay West’s environmental compliance expert, Wendy Tindall, offers readers insights on highly relevant environmental compliance topics. Ms. Tindall has over 17 years’ experience working on environmental compliance services, including extensive regulatory expertise in air, waste, water, and tank regulations, permitting and reporting.

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Cooperative Federalism and the Uncertain Political Environment

September 5, 2018 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

Cooperative Federalism. The idea encourages national, state, and local governments to interact cooperatively and collectively to solve common problems, rather than make policies separately. Since its establishment in 1970, the purpose of the U.S. Environmental Protective Agency (USEPA) has been to provide effective enforcement responsibility for federal environmental regulations—a more autonomous approach than Cooperative Federalism […]

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Bay West presenting on “PFAS – Positive Steps Towards the Future” at Global Conference on Environment & Water Resources

June 4, 2018 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

This week in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the Environmental & Water Resources Institute (EWRI) is hosting the World Environmental & Water Resources Congress 2018. Leading environmental and water resource professionals are gathering all week at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Minneapolis to discuss the latest topics in water resources. Among these topics will be “Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances […]

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SN3 to Mentor Bay West in Department of Energy Opportunities

March 23, 2018 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

ST. PAUL, Minn. (Jan. 15, 2018) – Bay West LLC (Bay West) and SN3, a subsidiary of Huntington Ingalls Industries, have been approved by the Small Business Administration (SBA) to enter into a mentor-protégé relationship under the All Small Mentor-Protégé Program (ASMPP). The commitment between SN3 (mentor) and Bay West (protégé) will provide beneficial business […]

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Bay West Listed in ENR Top 200 Environmental Firms

September 14, 2017 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

166 Ranking is up from last year’s 170. Bay West has been listed among the Top 200 Environmental Firms according to ENR’s August 7/14, 2017 issue. The listing ranks national firms by environmental revenue. ENR is a widely accepted industry trade publication that tracks environmental, hazardous waste management, and construction industries worldwide. This is Bay West’s 14th year on the list.

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Local Beer Pairs Well With Brownfield Redevelopment

December 10, 2015 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

After purchasing vacant property in downtown Two Harbors,
Castle Danger Brewery hired Bay West to help them navigate
the environmental investigation/cleanup process and complete
construction of their new building, all in a brief eight-month
time frame. This project was recently a Minnesota Brownfields
Rescape Award Finalist for Small City Impact and was discussed
in this MinnPost article.

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Bay West nominated for second year in a row as a finalist for The Minnesota Business Ethics Award (MBEA)

April 24, 2014 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

The MBEA recognizes businesses that exemplify, raise the bar and promote ethical conduct for the benefit of the workplace, marketplace, and community. Bay West is an award finalist for the “Mid-size Company Category.” The MBEA recipients were announced at a luncheon on Wednesday, May 13 at the Nicollet Island Pavilion, Minneapolis, MN.The keynote speaker was […]

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Bay West Named a Finalist for 2014 Minnesota Business Ethics Award

April 14, 2014 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

The Minnesota Business Ethics Award (MBEA) Steering Committee announces the finalists for the 2014 awards. The MBEA recognizes businesses that exemplify, raise the bar and promote ethical conduct for the benefit of the workplace, marketplace, and community. Celebrating its 15th anniversary year, the MBEA recipients will be announced at the luncheon on Wednesday, May 14 […]

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Bay West Earns a Second Governor’s Safety Award

April 10, 2014 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

Bay West LLC, a Minnesota-based environmental and industrial services company, has been awarded a Governor’s Safety Award by The Minnesota Safety Council for superior performance in workplace safety and health. Bay West is one of 202 employers who will be recognized at the Governor’s Safety Awards luncheon at the Minneapolis Convention Center on May 8. […]

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New Duluth Office Open House

October 7, 2009 · Commercial, State, Municipal ·

Bay West recently held an open house for current and potential clients, business partners, and city officials on Wednesday, September 1st. In August, we joined the Duluth Chamber of Commerce who held a Ribbon-cutting Ceremony earlier in the day as a “welcome to the area.” Bay West staff mingled with attendees, taking guests through the […]

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