GEI Consultants, Inc. has opened a new office in upstate New York. The office was opened to respond to the growing needs of GEI's upstate clients, many of whom seek experts in the firm's Manufactured Gas Plant (MGP) investigation and remediation practice. Staffed by some of the area's most seasoned MGP professionals, the office will be managed by John Finn, P.E., a senior chemical and civil engineer with more than twenty-four years of experience in environmental consulting including a specialization in MGP remediation. "Over the past several months, GEI has been hiring staff to respond to the growing needs of our New York clients," said Fred Johnson, LEP, senior VP and member of the board of directors of GEI Consultants. "I am very pleased to announce that we have opened an office in Ithaca and staffed it with seasoned and capable people representing GEI who are conveniently located to support our NYS clients." In addition to MGP investigation and remediation services, GEI is staffed to respond to all manner of geotechnical and environmental inquiries from this office or through the outreach support of the firm's 17 other offices nationwide. GEI's multi-disciplined team of engineers and scientists deliver geotechnical, environmental, integrated water resources and ecological solutions to diverse clientele nationwide. The firm has provided a broad range of consulting and engineering services on over 25,000 projects in 50 states and 22 countries. For more information, please visit the firm's website at www.geiconsultants.com.