Stacks, Sparks and a Creek at the Fence Line: Fire Risk Compliance at a Melbourne Metal Recycling Facility

Stacks, Sparks and a Creek at the Fence Line: Fire Risk Compliance at a Melbourne Metal Recycling Facility - iEnvi project image

What does a fire risk evaluation for a metal recycling facility involve? A fire risk evaluation for a metal recycling facility reviews stockpile configurations, drainage containment, hot works controls, and EPA compliance. In Victoria, facilities handling combustible recyclable and waste materials must meet EPA Publication 1667.3. Fire water containment must also prevent contamination of nearby … Read more

The Petrol That Lingered: Delineation and Hydrogeological Assessment at a Former Western Melbourne Service Station

The Petrol That Lingered: Delineation and Hydrogeological Assessment at a Former Western Melbourne Service Station - iEnvi project image

What’s involved in a delineation and hydrogeological assessment at a contaminated service station? A delineation and hydrogeological assessment identifies the full extent of soil and groundwater contamination. It also characterises how groundwater moves beneath a site. At a former service station, with decades of fuel history and a known LNAPL plume, this investigation used monitoring … Read more

Metropolitan Bus Depots – Environmental Compliance and Investigations

Practical environmental investigations and compliance audits across four Melbourne bus depots established a defensible baseline, identified localised hydrocarbon impacts near refuelling areas, confirmed no landfill‑gas risk from adjacent closed tips, and delivered reporting and management measures to meet Victorian regulatory expectations.

Landfill Gas Assessment — Bus Depot, Albion VIC

Targeted landfill gas and groundwater assessment at an operating bus depot adjacent to two closed municipal landfills. No methane detected; EPA Victoria action levels not exceeded. Planning condition satisfied — no further LFG controls recommended.

Baseline Environmental Condition Investigation – Western Melbourne Bus Depot

iEnvi completed a Baseline Environmental Condition Investigation (BECI) at an established western Melbourne bus depot to meet Department of Transport & Planning requirements. Targeted soil and groundwater testing (10 soil bores and monitoring wells) found no significant contamination; a Fuel System Operating Plan (FSOP) was recommended and reporting provided regulator‑defensible documentation under Victoria’s Environment Protection Act 2017.

Preliminary Site Investigation – Abbotsford Residential Development

iEnvi completed a desk-based Preliminary Site Investigation (PSI) for a proposed residential development in Abbotsford, VIC. The PSI found a low risk of contamination, advised that intrusive soil testing was not required, and enabled the planning application to proceed without an environmental audit.

Soil Investigation Clears Path for Safe Construction at Chemical Site, Victoria

iEnvi completed an asbestos- and contaminant-focused soil classification at an industrial chemical site in Melbourne, providing a compliant, cost-effective pathway for excavation and construction of a flammable goods storage area.

Compliance Investigation and Cost-Effective Remediation of Asbestos-Impacted Soil, Coolaroo Industrial Site, VIC

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EPA Victoria compliance investigation and remediation of asbestos-impacted soil and groundwater at an industrial site in Coolaroo, including source removal, verification and reuse-focused outcomes.