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Our Team

Experienced environmental professionals with the certifications and expertise to handle your most complex compliance challenges.

Expertise You Can Trust

Our team brings a wide range of expertise and certifications to meet all of your environmental compliance needs. From Professional Engineers licensed in Iowa, California, and South Dakota to certified HAZMAT handlers, Iowa UST inspectors, and our own drilling crews, every member of the EcoSource team is equipped to deliver results.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our clients. When you work with EcoSource, you get direct access to senior staff who understand your site history and regulatory obligations, not a revolving door of junior consultants.

EcoSource team at work

Leadership

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Darren Fife

Owner & Environmental Director

Involved in all services EcoSource provides and manages day-to-day operations, with more than 20 years of knowledge and expertise in the environmental services industry. Darren founded the Walnut Creek Watershed Coalition in 2010.

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Jordan Lowry

Vice President of Operations

Responsible for directing field activities, drilling operations, preparing reports, establishing project needs, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations. Jordan currently serves as the President of the Environmental Professionals of Iowa organization.

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Edward Wurster

Controller

As the Financial Controller, Edward ensures the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial reporting while actively managing cash flow and safeguarding assets. He serves both EcoSource Consulting and EcoWaste Management.

EcoSource Consulting

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Cameron Lahn

Project Manager

Manages Phase 1 and Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plans, and asbestos inspection projects. Cameron also assists with drilling operations and soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling.

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Ben Weepie

Project Manager

Responsible for managing Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) projects.

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Caleb Lewis

Project Manager

Manages emergency response projects, waste management practices, waste characterization, and waste profiling.

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Sid Trotter

Environmental Specialist

Drilling operations, soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling, and emergency response activities. Sid also conducts SPCC inspections.

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Calvin Harris

Environmental Specialist

Soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling. Calvin also conducts Phase 1 ESA site reconnaissance.

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John Cecil

CAD Technician & Office Manager

John's efforts focus on utilizing software programs to develop various map sets for project reports. John also fills the Office Manager role.

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Erin Richardson

Project Assistant

Responsible for providing project assistance to Project Managers.

EcoWaste Management

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Kenny Davenport

Operations Manager
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Allen Govig

Petroleum Services Lead

Operates vacuum trucks.

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Tony Parkhurst

Mechanic

Responsible for maintaining the fleet.

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Jake Parkhurst

Operator

Our Certifications

The qualifications behind every project we deliver.

U.S. DOT/IATA HAZMAT

Hazardous materials handling, shipping, and transportation

Iowa UST Certified

Licensed UST Compliance Inspectors, Installers & Removers

Professional Engineer

Professional Engineer licensure held in Iowa, California, and South Dakota

HAZWOPER Certified

40-hour HAZWOPER trained for hazardous site operations

Wetland Delineation

U.S. Army Corps methodology certified specialists

Asbestos Inspectors

Asbestos Inspectors licensed in the State of Iowa

Full Certification & Training List

  • U.S. DOT/IATA HAZMAT
  • Iowa UST Compliance Inspectors, Installers & Removers
  • Professional Engineers (Iowa, California, South Dakota)
  • 40-Hour HAZWOPER
  • Wetland Delineation
  • Asbestos Inspectors Licensed in Iowa
  • Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)
  • SPCC Compliance Trainers
  • State of Iowa Certified Groundwater Professionals
  • State of Iowa Certified Well Contractors
  • Phase 1 Due Diligence at Dawn
  • Training for XRF Lead Surveys
  • DPMI Manufacturing
  • Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Developer
  • Midwest Geosciences Project Planning
  • Iowa PCS Landfarming
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
  • Certified OSHA GSI Hazard Communications (HAZCOM) Personnel
  • Certified National Incident Management System (NIMS) Personnel
  • Certified Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety Personnel
  • Certified Blood Born Pathogens Personnel

It is our mission to seek continuing education opportunities for current certifications as well as continuing to add new certifications to meet growing demands, client needs, and exceed industry standards.

Want to Join Our Team?

We're always looking for talented environmental professionals to grow with us.

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