CK Associates is pleased to welcome Todd Higginbotham. Todd brings more than 25 years of experience in air quality permitting and compliance, supporting complex industrial facilities across the United States.

Throughout his career, Todd has provided regulatory strategy, permitting, and compliance support for a wide range of industries, including petroleum refining, chemical and petrochemical manufacturing, natural gas processing, steel production, fertilizer manufacturing, and wood products facilities. His expertise includes New Source Review (NSR) permitting, Title V permitting, emissions inventories, regulatory applicability assessments, and air quality compliance audits.

Todd has extensive experience supporting capital projects at major industrial facilities, coordinating with engineering and operation steams, preparing environmental documentation, and managing regulatory reviews with state agencies such as the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality(LDEQ). He has also supported clients in complex regulatory matters involving NSPS, NESHAP, and Clean Air Act investigations, including technical analyses related to enforcement actions, mediation, and settlement negotiations.

Todd earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Louisiana State University and has held senior consulting roles with several national environmental consulting firms. His depth of regulatory expertise and industry knowledge strengthens CK Associates’ ability to help clients navigate challenging air quality permitting and compliance requirements.

We are excited to have Todd on board and look forward to the value he brings to our clients and our team.

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