A comprehensive experience in environmental solutions.
At ERG, we love the work we do. Our team of dedicated and creative problem solvers, innovators, and environmental champions is driven by our passion for the work. We’ve been a trusted leader in environmental consulting services, since 2000. That’s because the details matter. Whether we’re piloting drones, 3-D scanning buildings, shovel-pit testing, identifying PFAS, bats or plants, we get the job done right.
Environmental Research Group (ERG): We enhance missions. We enrich lives.
ERG is a Small Business Administration (SBA) certified service-disabled veteran-owned, woman-owned small business (SDVOSB/WOSB) and is state-certified as a small, woman-owned, disadvantaged business enterprise (SBE/WBE/DBE) across multiple states.
Our Specialized Environmental Solutions
ERG's archaeology team is ready to dig up history together.
Our experts can help with your historic landscapes and architecture needs.
Your assets are covered. ERG knows environmental laws and regulations.
ERG promotes and supports the sustainable management and conservation of our natural resources.
Our experts conduct ecological assessments, develop restoration plans, and implement restoration activities.
We develop resource management plans, capacity analysis reports, and traditional NEPA documents.
Our technology services are continuously refined to meet your rapidly changing needs.
ERG promotes and supports the sustainable management and conservation of our natural resources.
Our experts conduct ecological assessments, develop restoration plans, and implement restoration activities.
We develop resource management plans, capacity analysis reports, and traditional NEPA documents.
Our technology services are continuously refined to meet your rapidly changing needs.
ERG tailors on-site services to the project and customer, including environmental assessments, remediation, monitoring, and compliance activities.
Meet the Team
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Meet the Leaders
Gina Foringer
Owner/CEO
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Theresa Zano-McMillan
Vice President of Contracts
With a background in civil/environmental engineering and a proven track record of driving growth, Theresa has been instrumental in expanding ERG's reach …
Christy Pritchard, RPA
Vice President of Project Services
With an M.A.Sc. in cultural heritage management and almost 30 years of experience in archaeological research and program development for environmental sciences…
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Jim Pritchard, RPA
Vice President of Environmental Services
A key player in the development and expansion of ERG s cultural resources program, Jim has an M.A.Sc. in cultural heritage management and a robust background in environmental…
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Mason Miller, RPA
Vice President of Innovation and Technology
With more than 23 years of experience in cultural and environmental resource management, Mason has earned a distinguished reputation for his expertise…
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Deborah Dobson-Brown
Director of AmaTerra, ERG Texas Services
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Vanessa Mirro
Director of Western Services
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Aaron Normant
Director of Archaeology
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Rick McKissock
Baltimore-Washington Lead
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Morgan Keel
Navy Lead
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Sarah Kapp
Director of Strategy and Outreach
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Eliza Vermillion
GIS Program Manager
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Joshua Zatopek
Natural Resources Practice Lead - Texas
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Katie Watson
Safety Manager
Focused on mission success and organizational structures, Gina steers the ERG ship with an extensive network of government and contractor personnel, a thorough knowledge…
Some of Our Clients
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US
“All the ERG folks that we have here are outstanding and do exceptional work. Sometimes an ERG staff member goes above and beyond to assist others, and it causes awe and a pause to smile at the extra efforts. Thanks for the great stuff you are providing.”
- Chief, Environmental Compliance Branch, U.S. Army Installation
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US
“ERG met every deadline and generated a product that transcended what had previously only been talked about. The final product has been praised by the state, has passed legal muster, and is approaching review at the highest levels after a year of implementation. ERG brought a level of expertise and professionalism to this effort that I was not used to as a COR (Contracting Officer’s Representative). They exceeded expectations on every level, bringing a concept to fruition that may ultimately change the way that the Army does business.”
- Chief, Environmental Division, U.S. Army installation
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US
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OUR MISSION
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We enhance missions. We enrich lives.
At ERG, we don’t just solve problems; we become an integrated part of the communities we serve. Offering behind-the-scenes support, on-site project management, and hands-on fieldwork, we deliver services to clients across the public and private sectors.
Our Values
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Trust: Our core value
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Expertise: Inspired understanding
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Compassion: Heartfelt service
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Joy: Openly shared
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Adaptability: Naturally driven
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Gratitude: Always
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We enjoy and have confidence in our work.
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We celebrate genuine efforts.
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We cultivate improvement in all things.
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We have the courage to ask for help and give help to others.
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Kindness and sincerity guide our actions.
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We offer and accept feedback as a gift.
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We are passionate about the world we serve.
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We invest energy in meaningful connections.
Our Practices
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We have the courage to ask for help and give help to others.
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Kindness and sincerity guide our actions.
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We invest energy in meaningful connections.
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We enjoy and have confidence in our work.
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We celebrate genuine efforts.
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We cultivate improvement in all things.
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We offer and accept feedback as a gift.
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We are passionate about the world we serve.