About DFT Solutions

Advancing Environmental Knowledge. Strengthening Sustainable Communities.

About Us

Advancing Environmental Knowledge. Strengthening Sustainable Communities.

DFT Solutions is an environmental education and consulting firm dedicated to making environmental knowledge practical. The firm provides regulatory clarity, program guidance, and educational outreach to support compliance and sustainable development.

DFT Solutions works with public agencies, private companies, educators, consultants, and nonprofit organizations to simplify environmental regulations and strengthen long-term sustainability outcomes.

Mission

To make environmental knowledge practical, accessible, and impactful for organizations and communities.

Vision

To advance sustainable infrastructure and environmental stewardship through education, collaboration, and compliance leadership.

Meet The Founder

Vidal Daniels Principal, DFT Solutions Group LLC

Vidal Daniels is an environmental professional with experience in stormwater, wastewater, and regulatory compliance across both the public and private sectors. He has worked in municipal government with the City of Modesto and as a consultant with WSP, supporting environmental compliance, inspection programs, and infrastructure initiatives.

He holds multiple professional certifications, including Environmental Compliance Inspector II (California Water Environment Association), Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP), Qualified SWPPP Developer/Practitioner (QSP/D), Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC), Sac State Pretreatment Facility Inspector certification, OSHA 510 Construction Safety certification, 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification, and 24-Hour Mining Safety & Health Administration certification. He has an undergraduate in Biological Sciences and is currently completing a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering.

His work bridges public and private environmental initiatives, supporting municipalities, private facilities, and community stakeholders in strengthening compliance systems and advancing sustainable outcomes.

Vidal is a member of USGBC California and the 100 Black Men of America (Sacramento Chapter), where he contributes to workforce development and sustainability initiatives.

Our Services

Bridging Public and Private Environmental Goals

Our expertise combines regulatory insight, technical knowledge, and community engagement to support compliance and sustainability.

Environmental Compliance Consulting

Education & Speaking Engagements

Sustainability & Redevelopment Advisory

What We Offer

Areas of Expertise

DFT Solutions combines regulatory insight, technical knowledge, and community engagement to support compliance and sustainable development.

Stormwater Program Support

Wastewater & Pretreatment Knowledge

BMP Advisory (Industrial & Construction)

Regulatory Compliance Education

Environmental Workforce Pathway Guidance

Coming Soon

SWPPP Writing (CGP & IGP)

Drinking Water & Wastewater Systems Consulting

Clean Air
Act Education

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