SL Ross Environmental Research Ltd.

SL Ross Environmental Research Ltd. is a consulting firm specializing in oil spills and their control. The company's four professionals have a combined experience in oil and chemical spill matters of more than 100 years. Since 1980 the company has performed over 500 major studies.

Particular areas of expertise include:

Evaluation and design of countermeasures equipment, materials and techniques

In situ burning

Dispersants

Development and review of contingency plans, equipment needs and training programs

Arctic oil spill control

Research and development of environmental impact assessment methods

Impact assessments associated with marine oil transportation and production activities

Field and laboratory research on the fate and behavior of oil and chemical spills

Computer modeling of oil and chemical spill behavior and fate

Environmental studies using Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

Training course development and delivery

Expert witness and consultation for litigation

Chemical oil spill dispersants: planning, decision-making, and training

Oil spill sensitivity mapping