X8 Environmental, Inc. (X8e) is excited and honored to announce that we were selected by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce as a 2012 Blue Ribbon Small Business Award winner. We would like to thank Robin Rainey, Eddie McBride, and everyone at the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce for their tremendous support and encouragement since we launched in 2009. We would also like to thank our employees, customers and the community of Lubbock. We would not be here without their effort and support. Lubbock is a wonderful place to start and grow a business!

X8 Environmental announces the merger of Vinyard & Associates, Inc. and Subsurface Exploration, Inc. in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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JUNE 18, 2012

X8 Environmental, Inc. (X8e) completes the merger of two New Mexico companies to expand operations.  

June 15, 2012 - Less than one month after receiving a prestigious Blue Ribbon award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington DC, X8 Environmental (X8e) announced the merger of Vinyard & Associates, Inc. and Subsurface Exploration, Inc. in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  Vinyard & Associates, Inc. provides environmental engineering, geotechnical and construction materials testing services.  Subsurface Exploration, Inc. specializes in core drilling to obtain subsurface soil samples.  
 

Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, X8e consolidated to offer Environmental Consulting, Geosciences and Engineering services in 2009.  The company is relationship driven, providing professional services to institutions, schools, real estate, banking, municipalities and business as well as outsourcing to engineering, architecture and other environmental service companies.  Major environmental consulting services include environmental assessment (determining the environmental condition of a particular site), site remediation (cleaning up polluted sites), environmental resource management (strategies for managing client resources), environmental auditing and waste management. 

Additional services include regulatory compliance, construction and land use permitting, environmental engineering, management consulting, the cleanup of hazardous soil and groundwater spills, air, soils and water monitoring and management. 

Vinyard & Associates, Inc. was established in 1987 as a multi-disciplined geotechnical consulting and materials testing firm. For more than 26 years the company has provided professional consulting services in the fields of geotechnical engineering, foundation analysis, flexible pavement design, rigid pavement design, earthwork construction, and materials testing. Vinyard & Associates, Inc. also provides specialized consulting services to evaluate geotechnical related causes of structural distress.

Both  companies provide Environmental Services including Risk Assessment and Reporting, Design, Monitoring and Inspection - Asbestos, Lead, Mold, Indoor Air Quality, Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) Phase 1, 2 and 3, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Energy and Weatherization Assessments.

Subsurface Exploration, Inc. provides drilling services which provide core samples to the company’s Geotechnical department and monitoring and remediation wells for the Geosciences group.

From its inception, X8e has focused on expanding beyond a local footprint with the objective to develop a regional presence through continued marketing efforts and the targeted acquisition of complimentary companies, talents and resources.  The addition of these companies fulfills each of these goals.

For additional information contact:

X8 Environmental, Inc.

Cliff Hillin, P.G.
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