Dennis Kanakis, CMI

Dennis Kanakis, CMI is the founder of Olympian Water Testing LLC and a specialist in drinking water diagnostics, infrastructure sampling, and regulatory compliance across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. With over 35 years of field experience, Dennis has performed and overseen thousands of residential, commercial, and institutional water inspections, including advanced infrastructure analysis, lead and copper testing, PFAS sampling, corrosion-related assessments, and multi-point municipal supply evaluations.

His expertise spans complex plumbing system behavior, stagnation dynamics, fixture-level variability, point-of-use exposure modeling, and real-world water quality changes under varying operational and environmental conditions. Dennis continues to support clients ranging from homeowners to schools, medical facilities, commercial properties, and compliance-driven environments requiring strict chain-of-custody protocols and accredited laboratory methodologies.

Dennis also develops internal field standards, quality-control procedures, and service frameworks adopted across multiple regions to ensure accurate on-site sampling, safe handling, and consistent interpretation of analytical results. His level of practical experience and case volume across the Northeast sets the benchmark for real-world water quality diagnostics.