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NTS was founded in 1985 with the purpose of providing services for a broad spectrum of environmental issues. Over the last 25 years NTS has evolved into experienced teams, providing Professional Services, Environmental Laboratory Services, Water and Wastewater Treatment Services, and Technical Services. Our two main facilities are a Laboratory Building and a Professional and Technical Services Building, both are located in Virginia, MN. NTS has maintained an open working relationship with both state and federal regulatory agencies. NTS has a reputation for high quality, cohesive, timely, and cost effective solutions for our clients. NTS offers a variety of services to meet your needs, including: Laboratory Services NTS has a full-service environmental laboratory certified by the Minnesota Department of Health and has a contract with the State of Minnesota as an approved laboratory. Our testing covers a broad range of methods and programs. Consulting Environmental engineers & consultants providing a wide range of services including: air, water, waste permit compliance, site assessments & investigations, brownfield redevelopment, and wetlands throughout Minnesota & Wisconsin. Engineering NTS provides experienced environmental and geotechnical engineering to assist in the success of your project. Our geotechnical engineers can provide recommendations for projects including: municipal infrastructure, power facilities, private developments, commercial structures, towers, bridges, railways and tailing's basins. Drilling NTS, Inc. has two drilling rigs that utilize direct push technology and hollow stem auger capabilities for subsurface site investigations. Direct push subsurface investigations are accomplished using our Geoprobe 5400 mounted on a Ford F-350 and our track mounted Geoprobe 6620D. Data Management Custom software development, integration with your existing databases, custom report delivery, and a full-featured customer portal for the transfer of data to or from your business. Construction & Materials Testing NTS offers a broad spectrum of services to assist contractors, property owners, architects, and engineers to provide quality assurance and quality control for various construction projects. Call or visit our web site for more information.

Barr provides engineering, environmental and information technology services to clients across the nation and around the world. Started in early 1900s, Barr was incorporated as an employee owned firm in 1966. The firm s 300 engineers, scientists and technical support staff in Minnesota, Michigan and Missouri work with clients in numerous industries as well as at all levels of government. Some of the industries that it serves are forest products, manufacturing, mining, power, refining, research facilities, transportation and watershed management. It has also served amusement parks, colleges and universities, retailers, small businesses, agricultural companies, nonprofit organizations, homeowners' associations, lake associations and american indian tribes. The company s other services include Joint Application Development, Web-Based Project Management, Communications and training in areas such as HTML, Microsoft FrontPage, online search techniques and general Web use and database administration.