Edge Group is a full service environmental consultancy that offers a range of services to the public and private sectors.
Key Contaminants
• PCE and TCE chlorinated solvents used up to 1990’s for degreasing
• Petroleum hydrocarbons also contaminants of concern from general manufacturing processes and machinery
Issues
• 20 potential historical source areas identified across site, but no known or recorded leaks/spills
• Potential risks to human health (soil vapour) and environment (water) identified
Strategy
• Limited access, busy site, operates 24/7, many buildings and high traffic
• Need to quickly assess potential on-site human health risks associated with potential contamination
• Low impact, hi-resolution Preliminary Passive soil vapour assessment. Subsequent, conventional, targeted active soil vapour Monitoring Events
Outcomes
• Rapid identification of significant soil vapour impacts at site in the utilising low-cost technology.
• Clear identification of soil vapour impact/source areas.
• Early identification of soil vapour risks allowed prompt assessment of potential risks to site users
Car Part Manufacturing Facility
North-west Victoria
<$1 Million
< 5 years
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