Environmental Engineering firm specializing in solid waste and composting.
Welcome to
Risa Weinberger & Associates, Inc.
Now associated with
Michael Carleton & Associates, Inc.
Our Story
Risa Weinberger, P. E formed Risa Weinberger & Associates, Inc. in Dallas in 2003 to provide environmental engineering and consulting, and related analytical services to both public and private clients. Since that time, the firm has successfully served clients throughout Texas and elsewhere in the United States by providing the following types of services:
Permitting
Design
Planning and feasibility
Quality control review
Public presentations
Market analyses
Cost estimates
Transportation analysis
Financial analyses
The firm is a woman-owned business, certified as a Historically Underutilized Business and Small Business Enterprise with the State of Texas General Services Commission.
Recent solid waste projects include work supporting composting, landfills, recycling and hauling. Other recent projects include training program development and implementation.
With a degree in Environmental and Water Resources Engineering from Vanderbilt University, and a Professional Engineering license in Texas, Risa Weinberger has worked as an environmental consultant focusing on solid waste among other areas of expertise, since 1979. Her familiarity with the solid waste industry in the state is built on these many years of consistent client service and a diligent attention to trends and technical development over the years. She is an active member of SWANA at the national and local levels, US Composting Council, Texas Compost Council and the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling among others. She frequently presents workshops, technical presentations and training at national and regional forums. She represents the composting industry on the Municipal Solid Waste Management Resource Recovery Advisory Council to the Texas Commission for Environmental Quality. She is the sole owner and Principal of the firm.
The firm is intentionally small to allow total concentration on direct client service, minimizing overhead and administrative demands. The firm maintains professional relationships with a variety of highly respected consulting service providers who can augment a project team as needed to ensure that all clients needs are met and exceeded.