Capabilities Statement


Applied Natural Sciences, Inc.

EDWOSB-Certified | Patented Phytoremediation Technology for Complex Soil & Groundwater Contamination 

Core Competencies 

Applied Natural Sciences, Inc. (ANS) specializes in advanced phytoremediation of contaminated soil and groundwater using our proprietary TreeWell® Technology. We offer a nature-based, sustainable alternative to conventional remediation methods, capable of reaching deep aquifers and overcoming complex site challenges. Our services include comprehensive remedial solutions from design to implementation and long-term monitoring. 

  • Design and implementation of engineered phytoremediation systems 

  • Patented TreeWell® technology for deep groundwater and bedrock aquifer access 

  • Remedial strategies integrating phyto and non-phyto technologies 

  • In-situ microbial degradation enhancement 

  • Long-term monitoring and system maintenance 

  • Site evaluation and feasibility studies 

Differentiators 

  • Patented TreeWell® Technology: Overcomes limitations of depth-to-water, stratigraphy, and soil conditions, enabling root systems to target contaminants at depths exceeding 100 feet. 

  • Sustainable and Cost-Effective: Natural systems that reduce reliance on mechanical, energy-intensive remediation methods. 

  • Proven Contaminant Removal: Effective against VOCs, SVOCs (including 1,4-dioxane), pesticides, nitrates, ammonium, tritium, and solubilized metals (Pb, As, B, Zn, Cd). 

  • PFAS Pilot Projects: Actively pioneering treatment applications for PFAS-impacted groundwater. 

  • Global Track Record: Thousands of successful TreeWell units installed across North America and parts of Europe, in varied climate and geologic settings. 

  • EDWOSB Certified: SBA-certified Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business. 

Past Performance 

  • Multinational Industrial Clients – Designed and implemented TreeWell® Systems at manufacturing sites for groundwater VOC and SVOC remediation. 

  • Government & Military Installations – Provided sustainable remedial solutions on federally managed lands, including pilot studies for PFAS treatment. 

  • Agricultural & Utility Clients – Addressed complex contamination with nitrate, pesticides, and inorganics in diverse hydrogeologic conditions. 

Company Data 

Legal Name: Applied Natural Sciences, Inc.
Founded: 1993
UEI: FE35A7SJBFQ4 
CAGE Code: 071J9 

NAICS codes

541620 – Environmental Consulting Services 
562910 – Remediation Services

Product and Services Codes

F108 – Environmental Systems Protection - Environmental Remediation 
F999 – Other Environmental Services 

Certifications

EDWOSB (Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business) 

Contact Information 

Tara Gatliff Hail 
Majority Owner & Chief Operating Officer 
Email: ans@treewell.com 
Website: www.treewell.com 
Address: 412 S. 19th Street, Wilmington, NC 28403 
Phone: 1 (513) 895-6061

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