0000000000-24-005129.txt : 20240710 0000000000-24-005129.hdr.sgml : 20240710 20240506143603 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000000000-24-005129 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: UPLOAD PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240506 FILED FOR: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. 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Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023 Filed February 29, 2024 File No.001-39394 Dear Allan Dicks: We have limited our review of your filing to the financial statements and related disclosures and have the following comment(s). Please respond to this letter within ten business days by providing the requested information or advise us as soon as possible when you will respond. If you do not believe a comment applies to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing your response to this letter, we may have additional comments. Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements 15. Commitments and Contingencies, page 95 1. We note from disclosure elsewhere in your filing that an emergency response team of five was killed when their aircraft crashed in February, 2023, and that you purchased a replacement aircraft for approximately $12 million. We note the legal contingency disclosure here does not indicate any ongoing litigation relating to or discussion of any insurance recovery for loss of the aircraft or deaths of these five employees. Please tell us in your response if you received any insurance proceeds related to this incident and whether you have settled or expect to make a settlement with regard to the deaths of these employees. In closing, we remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Allan Dicks Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. May 6, 2024 Page 2 Please contact Amy Geddes at 202-551-3304 or Lyn Shenk at 202-551-3380 with any questions. FirstName LastNameAllan Dicks Sincerely, Comapany NameMontrose Environmental Group, Inc. Division of Corporation Finance May 6, 2024 Page 2 Office of Trade & Services FirstName LastName