Identify, Model, and Manage Odor Impacts With Expert Analysis and Compliance Support

Odor issues are increasingly regulated by state and local authorities, with specific criteria and testing protocols now common in many jurisdictions. We help clients address odor concerns through advanced source testing, dispersion modeling, monitoring, and control reviews. Our experts provide reliable data, compliance strategies, and training that reduce nuisance risks, strengthen community relations, and ensure regulatory confidence. With deep project experience across diverse industries, we deliver defensible solutions to complex odor challenges.
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Our Air Quality Permitting Services

See how our odor analysis services provide accurate measurement, modeling, and mitigation strategies to support compliance and reduce community impacts.

We conduct source testing and ambient monitoring using certified odor panels, portable olfactometers, and GIS mapping to quantify odors and establish baseline conditions.

Using dispersion models such as AERMOD and CALPUFF, we assess odor propagation and impacts at sensitive receptors, supporting compliance with U.S., Canadian, and Australian standards.

Our experts review emissions data, perform building envelope studies, and evaluate odor control technologies to identify effective mitigation strategies.

We provide peer review services, expert opinions, and testimony for odor-related litigation and regulatory proceedings.

Through our Managing Environmental Nuisances: Odor & Noise course and custom programs, we deliver professional training on odor management and compliance.

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Industrial Odor Analysis FAQs

Odor is one of the most common sources of community complaints, and many jurisdictions now enforce odor standards. Proper analysis ensures compliance and helps avoid conflicts, fines, or reputational damage.

We use source testing, certified odor panels, and field olfactometry to quantify odors, and apply dispersion models like AERMOD and CALPUFF to predict impacts at sensitive receptors.

Industries such as food processing, agriculture, waste management, petrochemical, pharmaceuticals, and wastewater treatment often require odor assessments to meet regulatory or community expectations.

FIDOL stands for Frequency, Intensity, Duration, Offensiveness, and Location - key factors used to characterize odor impacts and guide compliance or mitigation strategies.

Yes. We offer peer reviews, expert testimony, and litigation support for odor-related cases, backed by extensive regulatory and technical expertise.

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