Worcester, Massachusetts
William R. Picard, AICP, President
William Picard is a Land Use and Environmental Planner, the majority owner and Principal-in-Charge of Advanced Environmental Solutions, Inc. (AES). He has over twenty years of environmental project experience in the restoration of commercial and industrial property. As the president for AES, Mr. Picard is responsible for overall operations.
Mr. Picard has acquired an extensive range of experience, having performed numerous federally funded environmental projects for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Guard Bureau, U.S. Veterans Administration and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, as well as numerous state and privately funded projects throughout New England and New York.
His past project experiences with AES include a targeted Brownfields assessment for the EPA at a defunct fuel station in Greenfield MA, multiple environmental assessments and area reuse evaluations for property at the Hanscom AFB in Concord MA, a comprehensive landfill assessment for the VA facility in Northampton MA, and a comprehensive lead and asbestos survey of the VA facility in White River Junction VT.
Mark S. Deuger, Technical Director
Michael P. Bingham, LSP, LEP, CPG, Program Manager
Michael Bingham has over twenty-five years of professional experience including twenty years of environmental experience and four years of regulatory experience with MADEP. He has conducted environmental site assessments and remedial investigations at Superfund sites, hazardous and municipal waste landfills, commercial and industrial real estate, Brownfields sites, and various government facilities. These assessments have included sites impacted with metals, solvents, PCBs and petroleum hydrocarbons.Mr. Bingham is certified as a Licensed Site Professional (LSP) in Massachusetts, and Licensed Environmental Professional (LEP) in Connecticut. He has performed LSP activities at hundreds of sites in Massachusetts which involve underground storage tanks and/or petroleum releases, solvents, and metals; many of these sites have been classified as Tier 1 and Tier 1A. Mr. Bingham has extensive experience developing site closure strategies under the revised Massachusetts Contingency Plan; over 300 of his sites have been closed through the preparation of Response Action Outcome Statements, including two site classified as Tier 1A. He is a Certified Professional Geologist in the State of Maine, with specialities in hydrogeology and Glacial Geology.
He also has experience with bedrock and surficial hydrogeologic investigations, fracture trace analysis, soil vapor extraction pilot tests, drilling (air/mud/auger), computer modeling, contaminant transport, site assessments, New England geology, geology of the Western U.S., petroleum geology, petroleum geophysics, and geomorphology.