property environmental risk Articles
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Canadian Soil Quality Guidelines for PAHs
The document provides detailed guidelines on Canadian Soil Quality for protecting environmental and human health, focusing on Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs). It revises the 2008 guidelines, incorporating improvements in the understanding and implementation of PAH soil quality guidelines, superseding those from 1997. The key points include:PAH Sources and Nature: PAH contamination is ...
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Project - Environmental Due Diligence in Ohio
Environmental Due Diligence and Risk Management Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Phase Ii Environmental Site Assessment Vapor Intrusion and Indoor Air Quality Issue(s): Former Drycleaners, Environmental Due Diligence (EDD), No Further Action (NFA), Rescinded NFA/Covenant Not to Sue (CNS) BLDI was retained by a national consulting firm in 2019 to assist with EDD work for a site at ...
By BLDI
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Remove the Burden of Skipping and Shipping - Case Study
Safe and swift “at source” fluid disposal solution End Client Muehlhlan Industrial Services Location UK, North Sea Asset FPSO Services Mechanical Separation, Decanter, Centrifuges STRONG RESULTS: There are numerous benefits to discharging at source, several of which were realised during this project. Overall approximately 8,000m³ of waste fluids and solids ...
By Osso Ltd
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Who needs a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (Phase I ESA) and What do they cost?
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, often called a Phase I ESA, is generally performed on a commercial property usually as part of a sale/purchase or commercial financing by a broker or other lending institution. It is intended to protect a prospective buyer, property owner, or lending institution from some unforeseen aspect of the property that could ...
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Do I need a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (Phase I ESA) and What do they cost?
A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, often called a Phase I ESA, is generally performed on a commercial property usually as part of a sale/purchase or commercial financing by a broker or other lending institution. The objective is to protect a prospective buyer, property owner, or lending institution from some unforeseen aspect of the property that could affect the value or saleability of ...
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The Phase 1 Environmental Assessment
In today’s world where every property is subject to potential environmental risks a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment or ESA is an appropriate action to take. An ESA can help determine if the property has been contaminated by previous or current activities. The ESA can help protect the purchaser of a property from environmental risks prior to the closing on a property. Lenders ...
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Engaging buyers, sellers and insurance markets case study
Challenge: Antea Group was retained by a bankruptcy trustee responsible for divesting assets of a 169-facility convenience store chain to build an environmental risk transfer strategy designed to quantify and cap the liabilities. Solution: Antea Group evaluated the portfolio of sites to define the current status of previously reported environmental incidents, determine future activities ...
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Remediation oversight and monitoring case study
Service(s) performed: Underground storage tank removal and contaminated soil excavation and disposal Summary: In a residential and commercial area of a major U.S. city, an abandoned gas station site was targeted for redevelopment. To assist the area’s remediation efforts, our environmental team removed a 15,000-gallon underground storage tank, performed associated impacted soil sampling ...
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Environmental fate of nanoparticles: physical chemical and biological aspects – a few snapshots
The environmental risk that nanomaterials can undergo is a major problem, which could prevent the commercial development of nanoproducts, especially in technology domains corresponding to large distribution: cosmetics, composite materials, civil engineering materials and leisure materials. The risk assessment is based on a complex approach, which implies the knowledge of the degradation ...
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PBT assessment using the revised annex XIII of REACH: A comparison with other regulatory frameworks
There is no uniform Persistent, Bioaccumulative, Toxic (PBT) or very Persistent, very Bioaccumulative (vPvB) assessment of chemicals in Europe, as the various regulatory frameworks use only limited or dissimilar PBT assessments, or none at all. The European REACH Regulation requires a PBT/vPvB assessment for all chemical substances that are produced within or imported into the EU in amounts ...
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Spatial and seasonal variations and ecotoxicological significance of sediment trace metal concentrations in Kebir-Rhumel basin (Northeast of Algeria)
This study sought to assess sediment contamination by trace metals (cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, manganese, nickel, lead and zinc), to localize contaminated sites and to identify environmental risk for aquatic organisms in Wadis of Kebir Rhumel basin in the Northeast of Algeria. Water and surficial sediments (0–5 cm) were sampled in winter, spring, summer and autumn from 37 sites along ...
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Environmental Insurance: Tailored to Fit
More sophisticated insurance tools are making it earier to protect your property Contaminated properties represent a huge investment opportunity, but much of it lies untapped because of environmental liability concerns. Anyone who buys property that is actually or potentially contaminated should consider it as a risk management option, and they should do so very early in the brownfield ...
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