Honoring 30 Years of Leadership and Vision
As UST Environmental Contractor celebrates 30 years in business, we proudly recognize the visionary leadership that has guided our company from day one. Founded by Barney Cook, UST Environmental Contractor began with a simple but powerful mission: to provide dependable, environmentally responsible services grounded in integrity, hard work, and genuine commitment to the communities we serve.
Barney’s leadership set the standard for who we are today. His dedication to doing things the right way—safely, ethically, and with respect for both people and the environment—has shaped the culture that defines our team. For three decades, his example has inspired growth, upheld quality, and driven countless achievements across the company.
We also extend our appreciation to the leaders who have continued to build on this foundation, guiding us through new challenges, innovations, and opportunities. Their commitment ensures that the values established by our founder remain at the heart of everything we do.
As we mark this 30-year milestone, we honor Barney Cook’s vision, the leadership that continues to steer our success, and the team members who carry that legacy forward every day.
Thank you for helping make UST Environmental Contractor what it is today—and for shaping the future ahead.
About U.S.T. Environmental:
Balancing the Needs of Industry with Concern for the Environment
Our commitment is to be consistently proactive in providing knowledgeable, proficient and quality service in the safest manner possible while maintaining the highest level of integrity throughout every aspect of our business. We continually train and educate our personnel to utilize innovative procedures, practices and technology to best meet the environmental needs of our clients.
Commitment To Our Clients.
Because we invest in our customers, they keep coming back year after year. From the initial phase of a project, all the way through to its completion, we partner with clients, keeping them informed and up to date on every aspect of the work being done.
Listen To What Others Are Saying
“…No matter whether it was a scheduled shut down or a response to a chemical release, the services that U.S.T. has provided have been professional, along with prompt and courteous service…” Jeff
“…The crew was outstanding and needs to be commended for long working hours in the rain and for long weekends…” Bill
U.S.T. Environmental Contractor, Inc. was established in 1995.
U.S.T. Environmental Contractor, Inc. was established in 1995 by its current President, Barney Cook. The company began operations with one pickup truck and a strong determination to bring integrity and quality to its core services of environmental remediation, emergency spill response and industrial services. To this day, integrity and quality of service remain paramount in the services we provide. Our commitment to excellence has earned the respect of our customers, competitors and the various agencies we work with on a daily basis. Presently, U.S.T. Environmental Contractor, Inc. operates from multiple locations servicing national, regional and local accounts within Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Regardless of the location, for project quotes or transportation rates, U.S.T. Environmental Contractor is prepared to respond timely and efficiently to your request.