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Environmental Technology, Inc.'s (EN TECH^®'s) greatest asset is our personnel.  This group of professional scientists, geologists, engineers, and support staff has developed into a dedicated team responding to our clients' needs.

Terry Trendler, President/CEO
Mr. Trendler organized EN TECH^® in 1989, in response to an overwhelming need for quality environmental services for the retail petroleum industry.  Mr. Trendler has over 20 years of petroleum-related experience including construction and environmental law.   He is a former President of the Western Petroleum Marketer's Association and a former President of the Arizona Petroleum Marketer's Association.  Mr. Trendler currently serves on the Maricopa County Self-Insured Trust as an environmental specialist member of the Board of Trustees.  He was appointed by the Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives to serve as an environmental consultant's representative of the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Advisory Committee on prioritizing corrective actions for USTs and coverage under the State Assurance Fund (SAF).  Mr. Trendler is a registered Arizona lobbyist pursuing the interests of petroleum marketers and the environmental consulting community.

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John P. Kennedy, Vice President/General Manager
Mr. Kennedy joined EN TECH^® in 1990 and has been a staunch supporter of technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and quality product from his initial days with the company.  Mr. Kennedy originally served as EN TECH^®'s Technical Marketing Manager and has developed an extensive and diverse client base.  Mr. Kennedy received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Resources Management from Pennsylvania State University.  Mr. Kennedy has been working in environmental services since 1982, with direct UST LUST project experience since 1986.  He is an active associate member of the Arizona State Bar, Natural Resources and Environmental section; a member of the Board of the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, and is a registered Arizona lobbyist serving on the Arizona Legislative UST Advisory Committee.  Mr. Kennedy also served on a variety of task force and stakeholder groups working with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ).

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William Vittal, P.E., Senior Project Manager
Mr. Vittal joined EN TECH^® in 1995.  Mr. Vittal's engineering expertise has contributed to EN TECH^®'s success in feasibility testing and remedial actions.  Mr. Vittal has work experience with LUST projects since 1991 and experience with managing tank closures, LUST site characterizations, and corrective actions since 1994.  Mr. Vittal has successfully managed a variety of environmental projects including site characterization, remedial feasibility and design, remedial construction, and systems operations and maintenance.  Mr. Vittal received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Bioengineering from Arizona State University.  He is a registered Professional Engineer in Arizona, maintains his OSHA hazardous materials training, and is a certified consultant with the State of Utah.  While employed at Kleinfelder, Mr. Vittal was recognized as the recipient of Kleinfelder's Engineering Design Excellence Award for biosparging systems.

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Carney Miller, A.E.P., Senior Project Manager
Mr. Miller joined the EN TECH^® team in 1995 and has been particularly instrumental in providing high quality investigative designs and addressing complex assessment projects.   He manages many of EN TECH^®'s site characterization and remedial projects and provides effective regulatory liaison services for our clients.  Mr. Miller has been working in the environmental industry since 1990, and has a diverse background in site investigations, remediation, hazardous waste handling and disposal, compliance auditing, permitting, and expert testimony.  Mr. Miller was key in achieving a "first-of-a-kind" bilateral agreement between the ADEQ Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund (WQARF) Remedial Program Unit, Air Quality Section, and UST Program to allow for successful coordination of assessment and remediation of a co-mingled WQARF and UST site.  Mr. Miller is a registered Associate Environmental Professional.  Mr. Miller is actively involved in RCRA and SARA compliance.  He is also a Certified Infrastructure Preparedness Specialist.

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Roy Kiser, R.G., Senior Technical Staff Advisor
Mr. Kiser is a Registered Geologist in Arizona and California.  Mr. Kiser is also a C.E.G. in California and has maintained his OSHA hazardous waste training.  Mr. Kiser has been affiliated with EN TECH^® since 1993.  He provides the EN TECH^® team with quality assurance reviews and guidance on difficult problem-solving projects.  Mr. Kiser received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology from California State University.   His experience is extensive in Phase I assessments, initial and full site investigation activities and remediations from the UST, RCRA, and superfund-type projects.

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Tricia Smith, E.I.T., Staff Engineer and Fund Coordinator
Ms. Smith received her Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire.  She joined the EN TECH^® team in 2000.  Ms. Smith has been involved in many field activities including supervision of UST pulls/removals and drilling activities, groundwater monitoring and sampling, and soil sampling.  She is a registered Engineer in Training in Arizona.  Ms. Smith has also completed the Phase I Site Assessment & Transaction Screen Assessment Modules for Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) for Commercial Real Estate course and has attended and completed training workshops on both Annual Emissions and Toxic Release Inventories.   Since September 2002, she is responsible for the management of UST Cleanup Fund (Fund) activities for Arizona, California, and Utah.  These responsibilities encompass everything from the organization, preparation, and submittal of applications to tracking funds to appealing denied costs. She serves as a representative and liaison on behalf of EN TECH^®’s clients when appealing (both formally and informally) denials and justifying project costs to the Fund.  She is responsible for handling all Fund activities in such a manner as to maximize efficiency, cost effectiveness, and monies recovered.

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