Path Forward Partners Celebrates 8 Years of Environmental Consulting in California
On October 1, 2026, Path Forward Partners turned eight. We founded the firm in Oakland in 2018 to help property owners, developers, and lenders get through environmental problems and move their projects forward. Since then we’ve worked on hundreds of properties across California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Texas. What we’ve been working on this year […]
Path Forward’s David Grunat Talks UST Cleanup Costs with ABC7 as SB 445 Deadline Reshapes California Sites
Path Forward Partners is proud to share that our own David Grunat was recently interviewed by ABC7’s Lyanne Melendez for a segment examining the real-world costs of cleaning up underground storage tank (UST) sites across California. The feature comes at a pivotal moment for the industry, as operators statewide work through the aftermath of a […]
Path Forward Partners Now Provides Nevada Environmental Consulting Services, Backed by David Grunat’s New Certified Environmental Manager Credential
Path Forward Partners is pleased to announce the expansion of our services into Nevada, extending our science-driven approach to Nevada environmental consulting for a new region and a new set of clients and partners. As part of this growth, David Grunat is now a Certified Environmental Manager, a credential that strengthens our team’s ability to […]
Path Forward’s David Grunat Testifies in Support of SB 1258, Advancing Streamlined Housing on Cortese List Infill Housing Sites
Path Forward Partners is proud to share that our Principal Geologist, David Grunat, recently testified as a key technical witness in support of Senator Scott Wiener’s SB 1258 for Cortese List infill housing sites before the California Senate Environmental Quality Committee. SB 1258 is intended to help streamline infill housing projects on sites listed on […]
Path Forward Celebrates 7 Years!
This month marks seven years since Path Forward Partners was founded in 2018, and what an incredible journey it’s been. Since our start, we’ve had the privilege of assisting on hundreds of properties across California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and Texas. From Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments and Vapor Intrusion Assessments and Mitigation System […]
Balboa Park No Further Action
We’re thrilled to announce a significant milestone achieved assisting our client with the successful development of over 130 affordable housing units and over 10,000 square feet of commercial space in San Francisco’s Balboa Park neighborhood, formerly the San Francisco Muni Yard. Our dedicated team guided our client through the San Francisco Maher program, helping bring these […]
2550 Irving Ground Breaking
Path Forward began supporting TNDC on the 2550 Irving Street project in 2019, providing comprehensive due diligence support, including Phase Is and Phase IIs through the acquisition of the property with assistance from the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development. Subsequently, we guided the project through the CLRRA process, securing approval of a Response […]