Primary Job Title Co-Founder Primary Organization 
Coastal Risk Consulting
Location Snowmass Village, Colorado, United States Regions Western US Gender Male
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Albert J. Slap is President of Coastal Risk Consulting, LLC (CRC). Mr. Slap is a nationally-recognized, environmental attorney and law professor. Over the years, Mr. Slap has used America’s environmental laws protect public health and the environment by stopping water and air pollution, toxic waste dumping, and by forcing local governments to
replace aging and polluting sewer infrastructure. His citizen suits against the City of Philadelphia, Cincinnati and Miami-Dade County brought billions of dollars of investment in wastewater treatment plants and tens of thousands of new construction jobs to those cities. Mr. Slap was senior counsel to Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper (www.bbwk.org) in the first lawsuit in the Nation to force local government to make its critical public infrastructure climate ready and storm safe.
Mr. Slap served as a Board Member of The Nature Conservancy’s Pennsylvania Chapter, Director of The Nature Conservancy’s Colorado River Program from 2004-2009 and, he currently serves on The Nature Conservancy’s Caribbean Advisory Board (www.nature.org). He is a board member of Friends of the Everglades and in 2014, Slap was the recipient of the prestigious Marjory Stoneman Douglas “Defender of the Everglades Award.
