About Fox Onsite Solutions
We are a seasoned septic consulting firm specializing in Environmental Health regulatory oversight, OWTS plan review, and technical wastewater services for cities and counties across California.
Our mission goes beyond individual projects. Whether supporting wildfire recovery or serving as trusted reviewers for jurisdictions like Malibu and Santa Cruz County, we work to protect public health, safeguard groundwater, and strengthen local infrastructure, operating as partners and stewards of the communities we serve.
Leadership
With a team grounded in public-sector and Environmental Health experience, we deliver clear, consistent, code-based expertise across site evaluations, system design, complex reviews, and fire-rebuild programs.
Ryan Fox, REHS
Principal Environmental Consultant & Owner
Fox Onsite Solutions was established by Registered Environmental Health Specialist Ryan Fox.
Ryan grew up in the Central Valley, in the small town of Sanger, CA on a large Raisin vineyard. He attended UC Davis, where he graduated with a B.S. in Biology. Following graduation, Ryan became an REHS in the Environmental Health Department. During his 7 year career in the public sector, Ryan worked for multiple counties, including Santa Cruz County, Lake County, and Santa Clara County. This experience was essential in gaining the perspective and knowledge necessary to being a successful consultant.
Recently Ryan spearheaded the Santa Cruz County CZU Fire recovery efforts to help rebuild the 900 homes destroyed in the California forest fires of 2020. Working as the Inspector and regulating body.
Ryan also plays an active role in the California Onsite Wastewater community working to bring technology and trainings to Northern California.
Sterling Scott, REHS
Senior Environmental Consultant
Sterling Scott is a UC Santa Cruz graduate with a B.S. in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology. As a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) for Santa Cruz County Environmental Health, he has vast experience in Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems, Water Wells, and Land Use Consulting.
With his passion and experience in biological and environmental health sciences, as well as his understanding of the importance of effective communication and project management, Sterling aims to successfully achieve his clients' goals in a timely manner.
Sterling played a crucial role in the Santa Cruz County CZU fire rebuild effort helping victims rebuild their homes.
Preferred Contacts
Successful projects rely on strong partnerships. That’s why we’ve curated a network of trusted contractors, suppliers, and professionals that we’ve worked with and confidently recommend.
These relationships help us uplift our communities by keeping projects moving smoothly, supporting local expertise, and delivering high-quality site work across the SF Bay Area.
Areas Served
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Monterey
San Mateo
Success Stories
Here’s a quick preview of past projects we’re proud of. These case studies and testimonials show how solid technical review, dependable communication, and collaborative problem-solving have helped clients and communities move forward with confidence.