Articles posted by Michael Nicholls

cleanout access

Project Overview: iEnvironmental Australia (iEnvi) conducted a Delineation Investigation (DI) at anindustrial site located in the northwest of Sydney, following a request from the NSW EPA based on the findings of potential risk in a baseline environmental investigation. The site, involved in aerosol and paint manufacturing, required a thorough assessment to determine contamination levels and

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industrial site land

The Victorian EPA requested an investigation at an industrial site in Coolaroo to meet General Environmental Duty requirements. iEnvironmental Australia (iEnvi) conducted the investigation, identifying low risk overall but finding bonded asbestos in recently excavated soil stockpiles and elevated levels of dissolved metals in groundwater. Investigation and Findings: iEnvi installed three groundwater monitoring wells and

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A very special Mothers Day Wish to all our iEnvi team mothers and all the team’s mothers and partners who are mums! The values of family, kindness, care and love gifted to us by our mothers will be felt long before our working lives start, during and after our working lives. iEnvi wants to send

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environmental home office boss

  iEnvironmental Australia (iEnvi) is Open for Business in the office and the field, as we carefully follow the Commonwealth Department of Health adviceand relevant State guidance on COVID-19. We hope our clients and contractors are staying safe, as we also highly value our team’s safety. Like everyone, we are adjusting to keep everyone safe during

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Groundwater Remediation Solvent UST Removal

Contaminated properties are rarely understood by businesses, and always a significant problem for businesses to manage. They can also be opportunities! Selling your business or property (or needing to increase property asset value for borrowing): Leverage lenders with a fully itemised remediation program in stages from start to finish with low, and high cost ranges, after

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Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) is a term that refers to the change (either acceleration or inhibition) in corrosion caused by the presence of microorganisms (bacteria, yeast, fungi), typically as a result of their metabolic activities. The most commonly known outcome of MIC is a dramatic acceleration in the rates of corrosion, typically in the form

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iEnvi has undertaken soil vapour sampling, using the implementation of the ASC NEPM, to identify potential risks of vapour intrusion regarding human exposure on various sites. Vapour intrusion is vapor-forming chemicals migrating from a subsurface source into an overlying building as well as basement carparks, trenches/pipes and conduits.  The requirement for vapour assessment as part

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operational environmental management plan

iEnvi was engaged to complete an Operational Environmental Management Plan (OEMP) to be implemented and managed by an auto vehicle storage and container packing company to unload, store, modify and pack vehicles for the purpose of new auto vehicle storage and container packing for export business.  The OEMP was prepared to document environmental controls that

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environmental test for property purchase

iEnvi were engaged by a client to complete a limited soil investigation for the purpose of pre-purchase due diligence at a property currently used as an open car parking facility, intended for redevelopment as a materials storage and a soil conveyor system. The purpose of this PSI and soil investigation was to assess if there

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asbestos due diligence

A major coal mining client engaged iEnvironmental Australia to undertake asbestos monitoring in accordance with an existing Asbestos Management Plan, which required annual inspection of a single electrical control room asbestos sheeting.   A local contractor we work with regularly was engaged and iEnvi specialists project managed and reviewed their report, to save on the

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