| MATRIX SOLUTIONS INC. Company Profile | |||
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| Company Name | Matrix Solutions Inc. | ||
| Establishment Number | 234567037674 | ||
| Website | Visit Matrix Solutions Inc. Website | ||
| Phone | 403-237-0606 | ||
| Established Year | 1998 | ||
| Province | Alberta | ||
| Address | 600-214 11 Ave SW Calgary,Alberta T2R 0K1 |
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| Business Activity | Services | ||
| Conatct Person | Mike Ullman (Manager) | ||
| Phone Number | 403-206-0481 | ||
| Fax Number | 403-263-2493 | ||
| Country of Ownership | Canada | ||
| Matrix Solutions Inc. Company Services | |
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| Service | Service Description |
| Environmental Site Assessment | Every site is unique, so it is critical to understand the environmental conditions on a site‑specific scale. Our large team of site assessment professionals will work with you to review your site information and create a plan to assess and understand the potential impacts your site can have on the environment. We work with you to develop the best approach to help manage your environmental liabilities while meeting government requirements and protecting the environment. Environmental site assessment (ESA) services include: •Conceptual site models (CSM) •Contaminant fate and transport modelling •Electromagnetic (EM) surveys •Geological surveys •Numerical modelling •Phase 1 ESAs •Phase 2 ESAs •Risk management plans (RMPs) •Site‑specific liability assessments (SSLAs) for Liability management ratings (LMRs), Licensee liability ratings (LLRs), and Asset retirement obligations (AROs) •Site‑specific risk assessment (SSRA) plans We have multidisciplinary teams that can be assembled to meet the technical needs of your project, no matter the location, industry, or type of contamination. Leveraging our in‑house expertise in hydrogeology, contaminant fate and transport, geophysics, numerical modelling, and ecological risk assessment, we deliver quality and cost‑effective environmental site assessments to address your environmental requirements. |
| Remediation and Risk Management | Knowing how best to deal with your impacted site presents a host of unique challenges. But that's what gets us excited. At Matrix, we work with you to develop a remediation and risk management plan (RMP) that is best for you. Our plan ensures we address and identify your costs, risks, and time frame. Whether it's using new, innovative methods or tried and true practices, we work with you to reduce or eliminate your site's environmental liabilities. Remediation and risk management services include: •Commissioning, operation, and ongoing maintenance of the remediation system •Contaminant transport modelling •Data management and analysis used to track metrics set out in RMPs •Remediation options and strategy development •Remediation system procurement and construction supervision •Risk assessments (with or without numerical modelling) •Risk management planning •Site‑specific in situ remediation system design and configuration •Stakeholder and regulatory engagement and reporting |
| Site Reclamation Services | Now that you're finished with your site, you want to be able to return it to a state that meets regulatory standards, allowing you to reduce your environmental liability. At Matrix Solutions, we provide practical and cost‑effective land reclamation services that support site closure. From iPads to fixed‑wing aircrafts to custom databases, Matrix uses the latest technology and specialized assessment methods to provide practical and cost‑effective land reclamation services. Reclamation services include: •Annual regulatory reporting •Conservation and reclamation (C&R) plans •Detailed site assessments (DSAs) •Developing conceptual and project‑level conservation, reclamation, and closure plans •Pre‑development assessment reports •Reclamation certificate applications •Reclamation monitoring program plans •Site‑specific reclamation assessments •Supervision and coordination of wellbore cut‑and‑cap projects •Supervision of physical site reclamation projects |
| Aquatic Resources Management | Increasing environmental responsibilities, shifting regulatory environments, and a changing climate mean you need to have an effective approach to aquatic resource management. Our combined expertise in aquatic resources and environmental subject areas is unique in Canada. We have scientists and engineers with expertise in hydrology, geomorphology, hydraulics, groundwater, water quality, aquatic ecology, wetlands, and water chemistry, all working together. To support these integrated assessments, we scale our range of analytical tools and information management systems to provide you with the best solution based on your project needs. Key service areas include: •Aquatic habitat assessment and fish compensation •Climate change impacts, drought assessments, and environmental flow studies •Construction compliance and monitoring •Drinking water source protection •Environmental impact studies and assessments •Groundwater and surface water interaction studies •River and geomorphic systems assessment •Surface water, groundwater, water quality, and integrated modelling •Watershed and environmental servicing plans •Wetland characterization |
| Hydrogeology Services | At Matrix Solutions, our industry‑leading hydrogeologists help you identify, assess, and protect groundwater resources and water supplies. Our depth of experience, specialized technical skills, and understanding of regulatory requirements give us the unique ability to simplify the most complex problems, helping you make the best decisions for your project. Working across a variety of markets, our groundwater specialists work on multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical and cost‑effective solutions. Key service areas include: •Assessment, remediation, and risk assessment of contaminated sites •Design, collection, field geology, and modelling of data to support operator mine plans •Design, installation, optimization, and monitoring of groundwater wells •Geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, characterization, mapping, and modelling •Licence applications for groundwater supply wells •Licensing and permitting for municipal, industrial, commercial, and agricultural water use •Numerical groundwater flow and contaminant transport modelling •Reserve estimation and impact assessments for mining applications •Surface water and groundwater interaction studies •Thermal modelling •Water supply, wastewater disposal, and carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestration options •Drinking water source protection including Wellhead Protection Area (WHPA) delineation |
| Water Resources Engineering and Environmental Design | When your development intersects with water, you need an integrated approach to get the best results. Our team delivers practical design solutions that integrate engineering with surface water, groundwater, geomorphology, ecology, planning, and landscape architecture. We provide solutions built on our experience, strong local environmental and regulatory knowledge, and analytical and modelling tools. Whether our design includes a simple culvert installation, a natural channel system, or a flood risk mitigation solution, we provide a creative and cost‑effective solution for your project. Key services include: •Bank and bed erosion protection •Climate change vulnerability assessments and adaptation •Culverts and bridges design •Erosion and sediment control plans •Flood risk assessment and mitigation •Industrial water management •Industrial and urban stormwater management •Low impact developments (LIDs) and bioengineering •Natural channel and aquatic habitat design and restoration •Pipeline crossings •Tendering, contract management, and construction supervision |
| Water Supply | Identifying, obtaining approval for, and protecting sustainable water supplies are critical for the development and health of our communities and businesses. Our team of groundwater, surface water, and environmental specialists can help you understand your options and implement an effective water supply strategy. We develop practical, appropriate, and scalable solutions that consider available sources, local environmental conditions, regulatory requirements, and a changing climate to meet your long‑term water needs. Key service areas include: •Assessment of instream and environmental flow requirements •Compliance monitoring and reporting •Drinking water source protection •Environmental assessments •Groundwater and surface water interaction studies •Hydrometric and hydrogeologic monitoring •Integrated water management plans •Regulatory approval applications •Siting, drilling, and testing of groundwater supply and monitoring wells •Surface water, groundwater, water quality, and integrated modelling •Water supply strategies for resource exploration and operations |
| Spill Response | Whether it's a small, routine spill cleanup in support of ongoing operations or a large, multidisciplinary emergency spill response with national media coverage, we have the knowledge and expertise to support you. Our long‑standing, positive relationship with regulators will give you peace of mind that your environmental cleanup will be done quickly, properly, and in compliance with government expectations. With our network of offices across Canada, we can mobilize quickly to your site, but that's not where our expertise ends. We can implement a communications strategy to ensure that there is smooth and responsive communication with you, the government, external contractors, and other stakeholders. This communication includes getting you data when you need it, often within hours of collection. Whatever our role, we develop pragmatic, site‑specific spill response strategies that are scalable to your needs. We can scale our services up and down, depending on which phase the emergency response is in. The result is a cost‑effective response tailored to your site conditions and objectives. Our spill response expertise includes: •Field testing and equipment management •Geophysical assessment tools to quickly delineate salinity impacts •GIS and aerial imagery data to identify critical receptors and quickly evaluate potential risk •Near real‑time imagery using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) •Spill response strategy development •Stakeholder and regulatory engagement and reporting •Training and experience using the Incident Command System (ICS) •Transition to site assessment and remediation |
| Environmental Permitting and Approvals | When you are planning a large capital project, there are a lot of details to work out — project design, construction, siting, and technology. You also need to consider environmental, financial, and reputational risks. Our team of engineers, scientists, and planners take the time to understand your project business goals. We can develop a customized approach to match your risk tolerance and guide you through the increasingly complex regulatory process. Through our existing relationships with regulators and other stakeholders across Canada, we can help you concentrate your application on what is important. Our focused approach combined with years of execution experience will provide you with regulatory certainty, enabling your capital project. Key environmental permitting and approval services include: •Regulatory strategy planning and execution plan development •Municipal, provincial, and federal environmental assessments •Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) pipeline and facility applications, renewals, and amendments •Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) power generation plant and transmission infrastructure environmental evaluations and applications •BC Oil and Gas Commission (the Commission) permit applications •Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) project descriptions and environmental assessments •Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) project descriptions and environmental assessments •National Energy Board (NEB) facility and pipeline licence applications •Natural Resources Conservation Board (NRCB) approval applications •Ontario Energy Board (OEB) utility and power licence applications •Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment (Saskatchewan ENV) technical proposals |
| Environmental Compliance Monitoring | All too often, data collected through environmental compliance monitoring programs is filed as part of a regulatory report but can't be used to support operating decisions. At Matrix Solutions, our approach to environmental compliance monitoring allows you align multiple monitoring needs to maximize the value of your investment. The design and execution of our integrated monitoring programs combines our terrestrial, aquatic, and hydrogeological disciplines with high quality data management. This gives you valuable information to make strategic operating decisions and manage your environmental risks, while meeting your compliance monitoring and assessment requirements. Our environmental compliance monitoring services include: •Aerial imagery acquisition, processing and analysis •Aquatic habitat assessment and monitoring •Constraints mapping •Construction compliance, monitoring and environmental inspection •Data management •Groundwater modelling, assessment and monitoring •Identification and analysis of high risk compliance constraints •Soil quality assessment and monitoring •Surface water quality assessment and monitoring •Vegetation assessment and monitoring •Wetlands assessment and monitoring •Wildlife assessment and monitoring |
| Air Emissions Management | Air quality is important to you, your company, and the communities where you live and work. Air quality isn't only about the air we breathe; it's also about maintaining compliance to ensure project success. At Matrix Solutions, we take the time to understand your project so that we can provide practical solutions to help you meet the expectations of the ever‑evolving regulatory systems across Canada. We help you meet and reduce your greenhouse gas (GHG) and air emission targets and understand what impact your project's emissions may have on other environmental factors, such as lakes and streams. Together, we can manage your air emissions to mitigate your reputational and operational risks. Our air emissions management expertise includes: •Accidental release and explosive modelling •Ambient air quality monitoring and data interpretation •Applied meteorology and climate station installation •Climate change analysis using Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) data •Design assistance, including stack height calculations and location options •Dispersion modelling for regulatory applications: CALMET/CALPUFF, AERMOD, AERSCREEN, SLAB •Emission quantification, including National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) and benzene calculations •Methane reduction strategies and flaring and venting assessments •GHG emission quantification and verification meeting provincial and pending federal regulations •Nuisance assessments, including odour, dust, and light •Regional and local air emissions inventories meeting federal and provincial requirements |
| Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation | Our climate is changing, and so is the regulatory system that addresses it. There are new standards for predicting and quantifying air emissions and increased pressure on industry to mitigate its impacts. A changing climate also means that people, communities, and infrastructure need to be able to adapt to and be protected from the potential impacts of climate change. Whether your project is in the planning, construction, or operating phase, we can help you predict and quantify your emissions to meet regulatory requirements, lessen your environmental footprint, and adapt to the effects of climate change. Our climate change mitigation services include: •Climate change analysis using Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) data •Greenhouse gas (GHG) emission quantification and verification as required under provincial and pending federal regulations •Methane reduction strategies, and flaring and venting assessments •Source sampling for carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O) strategic emissions reduction planning Our climate change adaptation services include: •Climate change impacts, drought assessments, and environmental flow studies •Drinking water source protection •Flood risk assessment and mitigation •Industrial and urban stormwater management •Integrated modelling, including groundwater, surface water, and water quality •Integrated water management plans •Watershed and environmental servicing plans |
| Management Systems and Audits | Federal, provincial, and municipal environmental legislation continually shifts, making it challenging to ensure compliance. There are also countless proactive environmental and health and safety commitments that you make to regulators, employees, and stakeholders. A strong management system allows you to manage your obligations effectively. We provide customized management system support for companies ranging from start‑ups to large multinationals, in various sectors, including upstream oil and gas, pipelines, government, power generation and transmission, transportation, and mining. We can assist with all levels of management system development, implementation, and maintenance, including auditing. Our support ranges from the development of corporate policies and standards to site‑specific procedures. We tailor our management system and audit project teams to meet client and project requirements. Our compliance assurance team includes engineers, scientists, and safety professionals with extensive sector‑specific experience and operational knowledge. Our management systems and audit services include: •Certified environmental professionals — compliance auditors EP(CEA) •Certified environmental professionals — environmental management system lead auditors EP(EMSLA) •Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (CRSP) •Environmental, health, and safety compliance audits and inspections •Environmental, health, and safety management system audits and gap analyses (ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001) •Environmental, health, and safety management system development and support (alignment with ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001) •National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) designated employees |
| Information Management | We understand that you need a variety of information to make informed decisions and meet regulatory requirements. That's why we constantly develop new and innovative ways to collect, analyze, and present information. Whether it's reducing reporting time through the use of digital data collection, giving you a bird's eye view of your site using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or using spatial mapping software to help you evaluate the environmental and financial risks associated with your project, Matrix Solutions can provide you with accurate and timely information to solve your challenges. Our information management services include: •Asset management evaluation •Automated mapping •Constraint assessments to identify economic, environmental, and historical issues •Customized data collection programs •Database design and reporting •Data presentation and visualization •Digital data collection •Integrated desktop analysis and data management standards •Risk analysis to identify issues, severity and mitigation efforts •Scenario modelling •Software needs analysis and system implementation •Spatial modelling to understand system dynamics across the landscape •Spatial statistics and analyses •Subsurface 3D plume modelling |
| Matrix Solutions Inc. Company Business Activity | |
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| Activity ID | Activity |
| 541620 | Environmental Consulting Services |
| 541690 | Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services |
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