Sweetgum Environmental is a full-service environmental consulting firm with national experience and recognition founded in 2011.  We go where we are needed and stay until the job is completed.  We maintain an excellent working relationship with federal, state, and regional agency personnel.  We are recognized for excellent customer service, timeliness, attention to detail, and technical expertise.  Sweetgum owner Rob DeGraaf is a U.S. Air Force veteran, and Sweetgum is certified as a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) and Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE).

The Founder and President of Sweetgum, Mr. Rob DeGraaf has managed a multitude of highly diverse projects for several decades and has a well-rounded background of public sector regulatory and private sector environmental consulting experience.  He is a Licensed Environmental Professional (LEP) for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and has Phase II experience including petroleum compounds, metals and other contaminants.

Mr. DeGraaf has overseen hundreds of projects over several decades.  He previously completed a Phase I ESA for the 15-acre Benchmark International Arena located in the Channelside District in Tampa, Florida, which included an assessment of the appx 450,000 sq ft building, comprehensive review of on-site facilities/ infrastructure, and over 100 years of historical research including manufacturing and shipping in the Channelside District.  Additional projects completed include wetland delineations, protected species (T&E) assessments, water quality monitoring, and many others.

Certified Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE) / Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB)

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