S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd.

S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. is an Ottawa-based consulting and research firm specializing in oil spills and their control. Since 1980, it has conducted studies and research on spill behaviour, response countermeasures, and preparedness. Services include oil testing and spill modelling, quantitative assessments of response capabilities, in-situ burning and dispersant research, contingency planning, equipment evaluation, training, and expert consultation. The company also has experience addressing oil-spill risks in Arctic and ice-affected waters.