IEA: Environmental Experts

Founded in 1984, the Institute for Environmental Assessment, Inc. (IEA) is a privately owned, small business with a widespread presence across Minnesota. With over 60 dedicated professionals stationed in six regional offices located in Brooklyn Park, Rochester, Mankato, Brainerd, Marshall, and Virginia, IEA is committed to delivering expert consultative services in specialized areas.

For over three decades, IEA’s Health and Safety Consulting Team has been the go-to resource for facilities and occupants throughout Minnesota, offering unparalleled expertise, experience, and reliability. Our team takes pride in delivering the most comprehensive, practical, and up-to-date services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

At IEA, we understand that every site is different, which is why we provide individualized health and safety program services designed to address specific requirements. Backed by a team of professionals with strong credentials and extensive knowledge, IEA adopts a collaborative approach to deliver optimal solutions and response options.

From serving public and private K-12 institutions to supporting healthcare facilities, manufacturing plants, construction sites, and beyond, IEA has developed customized programs and services tailored to diverse industries. Originally established to assist schools in navigating asbestos regulations, IEA has since expanded its services to cater to the evolving needs of various sectors.

As an environmental, health, and safety consulting firm, IEA remains at the forefront of innovation, embracing advancements in technology and industry practices. With a commitment to excellence and adaptability, IEA continues to evolve to meet the dynamic needs of clients and industry standards.

At IEA, we specialize in being your trusted environmental health and safety partner, offering reliable and goal-oriented consulting services supported by a vast network of resources and qualified experts. With a flexible and personalized approach, we address your organization’s workplace and EHS compliance needs while staying abreast of regulatory changes.

Our focus is on minimizing risks based on your priorities and goals through ongoing technical support programs and project-based solutions. At IEA, we aim to be your preferred environmental health and safety resource, delivering unparalleled support tailored to your specific requirements.

• Qualified professionals and technical consultants
• Full-service, one-stop environmental consulting
• Customized solutions for ongoing programs and one-time projects
• Responsive, flexible, and adaptable team members
• Risk, liability, and exposure reduction
• Cost savings through outsourced compliance or fractional EHS staff
• Over 40 years in business with a team of 60+ professionals serving clients locally through six regional offices

At IEA, our mission is to care for our clients, associates, and business by continually striving for improvement. Rooted in investigation, consultation, and commissioning of facility challenges, IEA is dedicated to identifying and minimizing risks for our clients, whether they relate to hazardous materials, health and safety, indoor air quality, or ventilation function.

Based in Minnesota, IEA serves clients throughout the United States from our six convenient locations:

1. Brooklyn Park, MN (Headquarters)
2. Mankato, MN
3. Rochester, MN
4. Brainerd, MN
5. Marshall, MN
6. Mountain Iron, MN