Our Service areas include:
TerraGraphics strives to provide our clients with the highest quality deliverables by performing these services under the auspices of a complete quality assurance program. Our quality assurance program is developed to meet the highest quality standards specified by the ASME Quality Assurance Program Requirements for Nuclear Facilities (ASME NQA-1). All design activities are conducted under the general guidance of this quality assurance program.
Our Environmental service areas include:
TerraGraphics provides individualized and high quality professional and technical services for every client. We believe in a multidisciplinary approach and work closely with our clients and relevant regulatory agencies to ensure each project is completed seamlessly and successfully.
Our firm has invaluable working relationships with universities, agencies, and other highly qualified firms that allow us to assemble an individualized and expert team to tackle each client’s unique environmental tasks with an emphasis on meeting task requirements unique to the project location.
Our Health, Safety and Quality service areas include:
TerraGraphics provides support to both the public and private sectors in the areas of industrial health and safety; industrial hygiene (IH) services; and professional quality assurance, analytical chemistry/radiochemistry, and data analysis and reporting support.
TerraGraphics’ staff provide onsite evaluations of safety and health hazards and assist in eliminating those hazards. In addition, TerraGraphics’ staff provide subject-matter expertise in the evaluation of our clients’ safety, health, industrial hygiene, quality assurance, and laboratory programs. TerraGraphics provides experienced professionals in key staff augmentation positions for our clients. Our professionals are subject-matter experts with real-world experience in applying their expertise to job and task analyses and planning. We help our customers ensure compliance with requirements both in construction and general industry. TerraGraphics is dedicated to providing the highest level of service through the use of nationally accredited laboratories and deployment of board-certified professionals.
TerraGraphics provides analytical chemistry/radiochemistry professional support. TerraGraphics professionals have a combined fifty-plus years of laboratory management in all aspects of laboratory operations. This experience includes everything from high throughput, government-owned chemistry and radiochemistry laboratories, to small industrial hygiene laboratories, to high throughput, private environmental laboratories. If you have needs in the areas of analytical chemistry or interpretation of laboratory results, TerraGraphics will help.
Our service areas include:
TerraGraphics provides Performance Assurance (PA) services in the areas of tracking, trending and analyzing data from the corrective action management system; tracking the status of corrective actions; performing management and specialty assessments, and leading event investigations and causal analysis. TerraGraphics’ staff experience includes the development of metrics and key performance indicators utilizing the corrective action management system; investigation of issues and abnormal events, followed by causal analysis to develop corrective actions and prevent recurrence; and coordinating/leading multi-disciplined assessment teams to evaluate the effectiveness of programs, procedures, and on-going field activities. TerraGraphics provides Work Planning and Project Control services which include clearly defining the scope, identification of the hazards, and establishment of mitigation controls in a structured, concise work document. TerraGraphics’ staff experience includes trained work planners to develop preventive, corrective, and troubleshooting work packages in the areas of operations, maintenance, and construction. TerraGraphics provides Safeguards & Security (SAS), Training, Conduct of Operations and Administrative Services. Specifically, SAS includes security assessments, vulnerability assessments, self-assessments, interface with safety analysis groups and design reviews of new material storage facilities. TerraGraphics’ staff experience includes SAS program oversight, guidance, advocacy, optimization and technical assistance. In addition, it includes analysis in the areas of blast effects on barriers, structures, containers and personnel; crater formation and blast fragments; and dispersion of toxicological and/or radiological materials. Training includes attaining proficiency in each course taught, presenting the approved material, maintaining a learning environment, and providing instructional design support for new classes. TerraGraphics’ staff experience includes electrical safety, isolation boundary controls, field work supervision, electrical installations and maintenance, strong presentation skills, and liaison support to the National Training Center (NTC). Conduct of Operations (ConOps) consists of formal documentation, practices, and actions implementing disciplined and structured operations. It is implemented through facility policies, directives, plans and safety management systems. The goal is to minimize the likelihood and consequences of human fallibility or technical and organizational system failures. It provides concrete techniques and practices to implement the ISM Core Functions to develop and implement hazard controls, perform work within those controls and provide feedback. TerraGraphics’ staff experience includes operational readiness and startup activities for various radioactive and hazardous waste projects, safety basis and regulatory compliance implementation, surveillance and routine activities, procedure compliance assessments, documentation reviews, and preventative/corrective maintenance of high hazard and general facilities. Administrative Services include editing and processing of simple to complex documents that may contain text and numeric tables, including scientific data, figures and graphics. Document processing includes formatting and comment incorporation. TerraGraphics’ staff experience includes configuration control of documents with multiple chapters and appendices within collaborative development space (e.g., SharePoint, IDMS, etc.)