The development and operation of childcare facilities require a high level of confidence that environmental conditions are safe for children, particularly where land has the potential to be affected by historical contamination. Geotesta has extensive experience investigating and managing contamination issues at both proposed and existing childcare centres, including sites impacted by lead, asbestos andContinue reading “Contamination Assessment and Remediation for Childcare Centres”
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Environmental Due Diligence Assessment, Charlemont
A client was considering purchasing the site. Geotesta was engaged to conduct a Due Diligence Environmental Assessment to understand the potential liabilities. The site was comprised of several blocks of low density rural housing which were proposed to be redeveloped as a residential aged care facility. Geotesta undertook a desktop and field investigation which included:Continue reading “Environmental Due Diligence Assessment, Charlemont”
UPSS Decommissioning and Validation, Mentone
When the EPA issued a Section 246 notice under the Environment Protection Act 2017 flagging concerns over an underground petroleum storage system (UPSS) at this Mentone site, the owners needed a fast, defensible response. Geotesta was engaged to investigate and delineate potential contamination and prepare the technical basis for the EPA’s required Entry Report. AContinue reading “UPSS Decommissioning and Validation, Mentone”