This contract is for a hazardous materials release and containment planning study for the Harris County Fire Marshal's Office. The study will evaluate the impact of hazardous material releases or spills caused by hurricane impact or flood waters, and the long-term environmental, health, and safety impact of such releases. The contract was awarded to Tetra Tech, Inc. for a term of approximately 7 months, with a total cost of $39,220.
• The contract includes an evaluation of industrial releases, unsecured storage of hazardous materials, household hazardous materials, and farm and agricultural hazardous materials.
• The contract is aligned with Harris County's goals of justice and safety, economic opportunity, and public health.
• The contract was approved by the Commissioners Court on August 23, 2022.