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
read moreIn July iEnvi conducted a preliminary site investigation, soil sampling, and a geotechnical classification on an orchard to determine whether the site was suitable for future use as a 75 lot low-density residential development. All requested tasks had to be completed quickly and to a high standard for the client to obtain financing and achieve
read moreiEnvi can conduct preliminary site investigations and soil sampling anywhere in Australia with local expertise and support of professionals globally to ensure quick delivery and 24 hour reporting service. Recently we undertook such work for a property developer near Adelaide, South Australia, who required fast turnaround on two simultaneous preliminary site investigations and soil sampling
read moreiEnvi came to the rescue and provided a ridiculously fast and thorough preliminary site investigation and groundwater monitoring reports for a petrol station redevelopment site on a tight deadline to meet settlement dates. These site reports were required as environmental due diligence for financing an expansion of the successful petrol station, including acqusition of the surrounding
read moreiEnvironmental Australia (iEnvi) was recently engaged by an architect firm to conduct a preliminary site investigation on a property they wanted to convert into a child care centre. Preliminary site investigations are required for obtaining development consent for most projects. The developers requested a desktop only preliminary site investigation, and as such, a site visit
read moreiEnvironmental Australia recently conducted a preliminary site investigation (PSI), soil sampling, and subcontracted a geotechnical investigation for developers as part of their obligations under their development planning permit, just outside Ballarat in Sebastopol, Victoria. We delivered a full PSI of the 4.1 Ha site with 30 soil bores to 5m depth, soil sampling, and geotechnical
read moreYou can stand on the property line and look over the lovely fresh green grass. There’s a few weeds, but they are nice and green, and even have a few random tiny flowers. Beautiful. Looks safe. Seems safe. Maybe not. We often find old fill or underground storage tanks or other contamination that has migrated
read moreThe Role of a Quick, Complete Preliminary Site Investigation for your Property Development Application or Planning Permit & The 5 Reasons to Never Do Without It As a land developer, you are making crucial decisions about the acquisition of new properties as a natural part of your ongoing business practices. When you make a property
read moreYou need a Preliminary Site Investigation. The only decision left to be made is if you really should get the soil sample taken, too. We talk with people every day about their PSI decision-making and this is what they tell us. When To Get Soil Samples Taken with Your PSI Not every site needs a
read moreiEnvi stepped up to the mark and prepared a fast turn around preliminary site investigation (PSI) for a Childcare Development Application in Western Sydney iEnvi prepared a fast turn around preliminary site investigation (PSI) for a developer in western Sydney, wishing to transform a residential property into a childcare facility. They were under severe time
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