Environmental Remediation Specialists Inc. (ERS) services
Emergency Services
Emergency Services and Emergency Response Service
ERS, a DEQ Licensed Contractor, is able to provide a wide range of emergency services. We are available 24 hours per day to service immediate needs ranging from small fuel spills to intense, multi-faceted, catastrophic incidents. Our emergency response teams consist of highly experienced, trained professionals who endeavor to provide solutions during extreme situations. From performing general site activities to collaboration with regulatory agencies, our client commitment includes the reduction of liabilities with regards to safety for all parties involved.
Biohazard Cleanup Services
ERS has capabilities to clean up crime scenes, industrial accidents, blood spills, trauma impacted areas, medical waste releases, and accident scenes. Our team is OSHA trained to ensure cleanup is professionally performed within the guidelines of the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen standard found in 29 CFR 1910.1030.Oil Spill Cleanup Services
ERS has responded to and performed oil spill cleanup services ranging from a 5 barrel release on land to over 5000 barrels released into major waterways. Our oil response teams focus on initial containment knowing that prevention of oil spill migration is the key factor to reduce environmental impact and subsequent cleanup costs. Additional teams are utilized to perform product recovery with the goal to recover product for reuse or recycling, if possible. Cleanup measures are then performed to meet regulatory requirements, satisfy property owners, and reduce real or potential environmental liabilities.
Industrial Services
Vacuum Services
ERS provides a complete line of vacuum services with multiple units available. Capabilities include the handling of wet and / or dry materials, vacuuming long vertical lifts, performing extended horizontal runs, pumping of elevated temperature products, and the transfer of thick, non-viscous sludges. Included within our fleet of vacuum equipment are vacuum boxes, open-top containers, King Vacs (liquid ring pump), product transfer pumps for liquids, pneumatic transfer units (grain, feeds, etc.), rotary vane vacuum trucks and transports. ERS is able to provide related services including spill cleanup, site remediation, industrial cleaning, line jetting, confined space entry, tank cleanout services, and waste transportation and disposal.
Equipment Decontamination Services
ERS has performed decontamination of process equipment and various units utilized in refinery, boiler, and chemical process applications. Normally before a client receives equipment for inspection, repairs or retrofitting, decontamination is necessary. Such items are shipped to an ERS Facility for decontamination to ensure the necessary repairs can be performed safely thus preventing any liabilities issues. ERS also has the capabilities to perform such decontamination on site.Confined Space Entry and Tank Cleaning Services
With a team of highly skilled professionals, ERS has the capabilities to perform confined space entry operations, including rescue standby. Some of the confined space related services we provide include tank and pit cleaning, off-spec product removal, tank inspections, routine maintenance assistance, and specialized system retrofit events. ERS Confined Space Teams are trained in accordance with the OSHA Confined Space Standard per 29 CFR 1910.146.Remediation Services
Environmental Excavation Services
ERS owns and operates a complete fleet of heavy equipment to provide environmental excavation services on an emergency and pre-planned basis. Our equipment operators are veterans in the arena of high hazards and extreme situation settings which requireUnderground Storage Tank Removal Services
ERS has removed hundreds of underground storage tanks (UST`s) in the past 20 years. Our management staff and team has successfully assisted our clients to obtain closure on former gasoline stations, fueling terminals, and abandoned sites.Whether a location has one, 550 gallon capacity tank utilized for waste oil or a facility containing multiple 50,000 gallon capacity tanks, ERS has the capabilities and expertise to manage and execute a project from inception, initial investigation, during the actual removal, through various remedial phases (if applicable), obtaining site closure, and on to site restoration.
Consulting Services
Consulting Services
ERS provides a wide range of consulting services.Site investigations.Facility inspections.Safety program .nspection.Npdes and state industrial wastewater permitting.Facility regulatory compliance programs.Industrial hygiene surveys.Air monitoring.Contingency planning.
