A sea turtle swims underwater above a coral reef. Text reads: Geosyntec consultants. 2025 Annual Georgia Environmental Conference.
Published On: August 15th, 2025

Geosyntec and SiREM Practitioners Contribute to Georgia Environmental Conference

Nicole Stuhr, PE; Jared Eubanks, PE; Raphael Siebenmann, PE, GISP; and Jacques Smith, PhD, will speak and chair sessions at the Annual Georgia Environmental Conference from August 20 through 22, 2025, in Jekyll Island, Georgia.

Geosyntec and SiREM are platinum sponsors of the event.

Nicole is a Senior Engineer based in Georgia with more than 11 years of experience focused on stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and environmental compliance. She brings expertise working with industrial stormwater clients to achieve permit compliance.

Jared is a Principal based in Georgia with more than 18 years of experience in site layout, stormwater management systems, landfill design, and erosion control best management practices.

Raphael is a Senior Principal Engineer based in Georgia with more than 20 years of experience in civil and environmental consulting. Specializing in soil, groundwater, sediment, and surface water, Raphael is a recognized expert in data management, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), real-time instrumentation, digital strategy, and artificial intelligence applications.

Jacques is a Senior Scientist based in Tennessee who manages SiREM’s Knoxville laboratory and brings expertise in environmental laboratory testing, biotechnology, and microbiology. His work often involves next-generation sequencing, CCR waste reclamation, settling and dewatering, and wastewater treatment.

The Annual Georgia Environmental Conference focuses on environmental education. It brings together over 800 experts, leaders, and stakeholders to exchange knowledge and advance sustainable solutions across Georgia and the region.

In lieu of conference giveaways, Geosyntec Consultants has contributed $1,500 to the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on behalf of the Jekyll Island Foundation.

More Information

Learn more about the conference.
For more information on environmental assessment, remediation, emerging contaminants, and waste management, contact Nicole at NStuhr@Geosyntec.com.
Learn more about Nicole: Nicole Stuhr | LinkedIn
Learn more about Jared: Jared Eubanks | LinkedIn
Learn more about Raphael: Raphael Siebenmann, PE, GISP
Learn more about Jacques: Jacques Smith | SiREM

Geosyntec and SiREM Participation

Water Positive: Past, Present, and Future
Geosyntec Chairperson: Nicole Stuhr
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 20, at 1:40 p.m. ET

From Construction to Operation: Stormwater Permitting for Industrial Facilities
Geosyntec Chairperson: Nicole Stuhr
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 20, at 2:50 p.m. ET

Optimization of Bioremediation Amendments, and Injection Approaches for Effective Remediation
SiREM Speaker: Jacques Smith
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 20, at 2:50 p.m. ET

Georgia EPD Watershed Protection Branch Updates
Geosyntec Chairperson: Nicole Stuhr
Date/Time: Thursday, August 21, at 9:40 a.m. ET

Solar Fields and Stormwater Design
Geosyntec Speaker: Jared Eubanks
Geosyntec Chairperson: Nicole Stuhr
Date/Time: Thursday, August 21, at 11:10 a.m. ET

Water Law Update
Geosyntec Chairperson: Nicole Stuhr
Date/Time: Thursday, August 21, at 11:10 a.m. ET

Water and Energy Transition: Case Study of Solar Cell Manufacturing in Georgia
Geosyntec Chairperson: Nicole Stuhr
Date/Time: Thursday, August 21, at 1:50 p.m. ET

Georgia FIT: Securing Water for Mussels and Farmers in the Flint River Basin
Geosyntec Chairperson: Nicole Stuhr
Date/Time: Thursday, August 21, at 3:00 p.m. ET

Artificial Intelligence and the Environmental Profession
Geosyntec Speaker: Raphael Siebenmann
Geosyntec Chairperson: Nicole Stuhr
Date/Time: Friday, August 22, at 9:30 a.m. ET

Water Financing
Geosyntec Chairperson and Speaker: Nicole Stuhr
Date/Time: Friday, August 22, at 10:40 a.m. ET