# Path Forward Partners - llms-full.txt > Expanded content inventory for AI models. Includes detailed descriptions of all core pages and services. --- ## Core Pages - [Home](https://www.pathfw.net/): Overview of Path Forward Partners' mission, core capabilities, and value proposition - [About](https://www.pathfw.net/about/): Company history, founding in 2018 by David Grunat, Gregory Noblet, and Craig Pelletier; California Class A General Engineering Contractor License; Professional Geologist, Certified Hydrogeologist, Professional Engineer, and Certified Environmental Manager credentials across CA, WA, OR, TX, and NV; Certified Small Business Enterprise - [Our Services](https://www.pathfw.net/our-services/): Hub page with service categories (Contaminated Sites, Due Diligence, Other Environmental Services) - [Project Locations](https://www.pathfw.net/project-locations/): Geographic footprint across Northern & Southern California, the Greater Seattle area (Washington), and a 2026 expansion into Nevada - [News](https://www.pathfw.net/news/): Firm announcements, media coverage, regulatory milestones, and project case studies - [Careers](https://www.pathfw.net/careers/): Career opportunities, employee benefits, and professional development - [Contact](https://www.pathfw.net/contact/): Contact form, phone, email, Oakland office address - [Privacy Policy](https://www.pathfw.net/privacy-policy/): Compliance and data handling information - [Sitemap XML](https://www.pathfw.net/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable URL index for search engines --- ## People - [Our People](https://www.pathfw.net/people/): Overview of staff capabilities - [Partners](https://www.pathfw.net/people/partners/): Founding partners - David Grunat (Professional Geologist and Certified Hydrogeologist, CA & WA; Certified Environmental Manager, NV), Gregory Noblet (Professional Engineer, CA), and Craig Pelletier (Professional Geologist, CA) - [Principals](https://www.pathfw.net/people/principals/): Principal-level staff with technical expertise --- ## Contaminated Sites - [Contaminated Sites](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/): Category overview describing investigation and remediation - [Subsurface Investigations & Assessments](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/contaminated-subsurface-investigations/): Soil, groundwater, soil gas, sub-slab, and indoor air sampling - [Vapor Intrusion Assessments](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/vapor-intrusion-assessments/): Multi-line-of-evidence evaluation of indoor air risk - [VIMS / Methane Mitigation Design & Implementation](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/vapor-intrusion-mitigation-system-design-and-implementation/): Passive and active mitigation design, methane mitigation systems - [Multi-Pathway Quantitative Risk Assessments](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/multi-pathway-quantitative-risk-assessments/): Human health and ecological risk modeling - [Feasibility Studies & Remediation Design](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/feasibility-studies-and-remediation-system-design/): Evaluation of remedial alternatives, design deliverables (RAW/RAP/RDIP) - [Construction Oversight for Contaminated Sites](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/construction-oversight-for-contaminated-sites/): Soil management plans, contingency measures, field monitoring - [Regulatory Negotiation & Strategy](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/regulatory-negotiation-and-strategy/): Regulatory interface with DTSC, Water Boards, SFDPH, OEHHA - [Clean Fill Evaluations & Soil Import Acceptance Criteria](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/clean-fill-evaluations-and-development-of-soil-import-acceptance-criteria/): Development of acceptance criteria for soil reuse and import/export --- ## Due Diligence Services - [Due Diligence Services](https://www.pathfw.net/due-diligence-services/): Category overview describing real estate transaction support - [Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ASTM E1527-21)](https://www.pathfw.net/due-diligence-services/phase-i-environmental-site-assessments/): ASTM-compliant assessments for property acquisition and financing - [Phase II Environmental Site Assessments](https://www.pathfw.net/due-diligence-services/phase-ii-environmental-site-assessments/): Subsurface investigations, soil/groundwater/soil gas sampling - [Environmental Risk & Liability Assessments](https://www.pathfw.net/due-diligence-services/environmental-risk-and-liability-assessments/): Risk models, liability estimates, transaction cost-to-closure analysis --- ## Other Environmental Services - [Other Environmental Services](https://www.pathfw.net/other-environmental-services/): Hub page describing additional specialized services - [San Francisco Maher Ordinance (Article 22A)](https://www.pathfw.net/other-environmental-services/san-francisco-maher-ordinance/): Site Mitigation Plans and compliance with SF Health Code - [San Francisco Dust Ordinance (Article 22B)](https://www.pathfw.net/other-environmental-services/san-francisco-dust-ordinance/): Dust Control & Monitoring Plans - [Underground Storage Tank (UST) Removal & Closure](https://www.pathfw.net/other-environmental-services/underground-storage-tank-removal/): UST removal oversight and closure strategies - [Asbestos Dust Mitigation Plans (ADMP) & AAMP](https://www.pathfw.net/other-environmental-services/asbestos-dust-mitigation-plans-asbestos-air-monitoring-plans-admp-aamp/): Compliance with CARB ATCM and BAAQMD rules --- ## News (chronological, newest first) - [Stevens Creek Quarry Reclamation - Bay Area Soil Reuse](https://www.pathfw.net/bay-area-soil-reuse/): August 2026 - SF Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board-approved Soil Acceptance Criteria and QAPP for a ~20 million cubic yard quarry reclamation project in Cupertino - [David Grunat Talks UST Cleanup Costs with ABC7](https://www.pathfw.net/ust-removals-and-sb445/): May 2026 - Media interview on underground storage tank cleanup costs following the SB 445 single-walled UST closure deadline - [Path Forward Partners Expands into Nevada](https://www.pathfw.net/path-forward-partners-expands-nevada-environmental-consulting/): May 2026 - New Nevada service area, backed by David Grunat's Certified Environmental Manager credential - [David Grunat Testifies in Support of SB 1258](https://www.pathfw.net/path-forward-david-grunat-testimony-sb-1258-cortese-list-infill-housing/): April 2026 - Testimony before the CA Senate Environmental Quality Committee on streamlining infill housing on Cortese List sites - [Path Forward Celebrates 7 Years](https://www.pathfw.net/path-forward-celebrates-7-years/): October 2025 - Firm anniversary; hundreds of properties served across California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and Texas - [Path Forward Supports ADMPs and AAMPs](https://www.pathfw.net/path-forward-supports-admps-and-aamps/): September 2024 - Asbestos dust mitigation and air monitoring plan capabilities - [Balboa Park No Further Action](https://www.pathfw.net/balboa-park-no-further-action/): September 2024 - SFDPH No Further Action letter for a 130+ unit affordable housing project on a former SF Muni Yard site - [2550 Irving Ground Breaking](https://www.pathfw.net/2550-irving-ground-breaking/): September 2024 - Due diligence and vapor intrusion mitigation support for a San Francisco affordable housing project - [Title 27 Project Success](https://www.pathfw.net/title-27-project-success/): August 2024 - Reduced post-closure Title 27 landfill obligations on a 6-acre Benicia property - [Path Forward with Radon](https://www.pathfw.net/path-forward-with-radon/): August 2024 - Firm becomes certified to measure and assess radon (NRPP-licensed Radon Measurement Professional) - [Septic Systems and Phase Is](https://www.pathfw.net/septic-systems-and-phase-i/): March 2023 - Guidance on evaluating septic systems as a recognized environmental condition in Phase I ESAs - [Cal/EPA Releases Final Draft of VI Guidance](https://www.pathfw.net/cal-epa-releases-final-draft-of-vi-guidance/): February 2023 - Analysis of California's finalized vapor intrusion screening attenuation factor --- ## Q&A (Deeper Reference) - [What is a Phase I ESA?](https://www.pathfw.net/due-diligence-services/phase-i-environmental-site-assessments/): Scope; standard; timeline; outputs - [When is a Phase II ESA required?](https://www.pathfw.net/due-diligence-services/phase-ii-environmental-site-assessments/): Triggered by Phase I findings; intrusive sampling confirms or rules out contamination - [What is vapor intrusion and how is it evaluated?](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/vapor-intrusion-assessments/): Conceptual model; sampling strategy; common chemicals - [How do VIMS mitigate risk?](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/vapor-intrusion-mitigation-system-design-and-implementation/): Passive and active systems; design verification testing - [How are clean fill criteria established?](https://www.pathfw.net/contaminated-sites/clean-fill-evaluations-and-development-of-soil-import-acceptance-criteria/): Analytical thresholds, acceptance procedures, documentation - [Where does Path Forward operate?](https://www.pathfw.net/project-locations/): Northern & Southern California, Greater Seattle (WA), and Nevada --- ## Cross-References - [Concise Inventory File](https://www.pathfw.net/llms.txt): Short index of pages - [FAQ File](https://www.pathfw.net/llms-qna.txt): High-intent client questions --- ## Version - [2026-08-28 - Current](https://www.pathfw.net/)