Founded in 1987, Athena Technologies, Inc. is a company that provides a broad spectrum of geological and environmental services to industry and academia. These services, based on project experience, include near shore, wetlands, lake, channel, and open ocean vibracoring studies. These studies often involve the collection and analysis of vibracore samples for environmental and geotechnical pre-dredge projects, beach renourishment sediment evaluation and geological research. Other services Athena Technologies, Inc. offer are; coastal geomorphological studies, monitoring well installation (using the vibracore system), shallow mineral investigations; detailed sedimentation studies; oil spill studies for both response and contingency planning; and continuing education short courses and field trips.
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Athena is a small business comprised of talented scientists with diverse backgrounds which add to the versatility of our organization. The company's commitment to excellence is reflected in Athena's close ties with the academic community and commitment to continuing education.

Our full time staff of geologists and environmental scientists includes the company's principle and founder, Dr. Walter J. Sexton, who offers 27 years of scientific studies with 23 years of professional consulting experience. You can also learn more about Dr. Sexton , his background, qualifications, and recent publications in scientific journals.


The scientists at Athena have extensive firsthand experience working in the southeastern United States. This offers our clients valuable regional experience as well as a rapid response time followed by a prompt and efficient completion of the project and final report. Athena's staff also has far-reaching experience in various parts of the world including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Central America, the Caribbean, Canada, Alaska and Hawaii
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