B.F. Environmental Consultants is a professional environmental consulting firm based in Northeastern Pennsylvania, specifically in Dallas, PA. Here's an overview based on available information:

Company Overview

Founded: By Brian F. Oram, who is also a professional geologist and soil scientist.

Services

Hydrogeological and wastewater evaluations for siting land-based wastewater disposal systems.

Soil consulting, including services by certified soil scientists.

Oversight of siting, exploration, and development of water supply sources.

Community outreach and professional training in areas like soil science, wastewater management, drinking water quality, septic systems, public and private water systems, and environmental monitoring.

Assistance with environmental compliance, including expert testimony in various environmental fields.

Specialties: Brian Oram's expertise includes environmental applications of soil science, land-based wastewater management, stormwater management, and lake and environmental monitoring.

Certifications: Brian Oram is certified as a Professional Soil Scientist (CPSS) by the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA), highlighting his expertise and commitment to professional standards in soil science (Missed that I am a licensed professional geologist and Sewage Enforcement Officer in Pennsylvania).

Community Engagement  They offer workshops, both face-to-face and online, covering various environmental topics. They also engage in community outreach with programs like the Keystone Clean Water Team.

Know Your H2O: Website: KnowYourH2O.com is run by B.F. Environmental Consultants as part of their community outreach.

Purpose

The site aims to educate the public about water quality, especially for those using private wells. It provides resources for understanding, testing, and treating water issues.

Programs

Indoor Path to Clean Drinking Water Program: Focuses on educating homeowners about contaminants, testing, treatment, and providing tools and training for managing indoor water quality.

Outdoor Path to Clean Water Program: Geared towards water professionals, students, and citizen scientists to ensure safe and plentiful community and recreational water resources through education, tools, and involvement in environmental data sharing. (Missed:  The featured tool is the surface water quality index calculator that is currently be used in at least 50 different countries).

Services

Offers guidance on water testing kits, understanding contaminants like bacteria, chemicals, and heavy metals, and how to approach water quality issues.

Educational Content: The site includes self-diagnostic tools for water issues, educational articles, and information on various environmental toxins and how they affect water.  (Missed:  The site offers tools to help a public water user or a private well owner diagnose a drinking water problem, help to select and order a laboratory drinking water testing kit, and in many cases help them implement a short-term and long-term solution.  In some cases, the long-term solution includes some form of drinking water treatment).

Notable Points: Certifications and Expertise: The firm's lead, Brian Oram, holds several professional certifications, enhancing the credibility of their services in environmental consulting. (Missed:  The website provides resource information to aid the public in finding local water professionals and detailed content for users to learn about drinking water and environmental contamination that is based on facts).

Educational Role
Both B.F. Environmental Consultants and KnowYourH2O are heavily involved in education, aiming to empower individuals with knowledge about water and environmental issues. This combination of professional consulting services with a strong educational component makes B.F. Environmental Consultants and KnowYourH2O significant resources for those interested in or needing to address environmental and water quality concerns.

Keystone Clean Water Team (501c3)

Mission

We are fact-based educators who empower citizens, and inspire our future generations to care for our community and environment.

Vision Statement

Improving the health, safety, and welfare of our community and the environment.