Case Studies - Sustainable Remediation

Former chemicals manufacturing facility, Nottingham - Sustainable Remediation

This 3ha site housed a former manufacturing facility which was to be demolished and remediated for residential development.

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Former dyes and chemical manufacturing facility, Huddersfield - Sustainable Remediation

This former dyes and chemical manufacturing facility housed an existing effluent treatment plant which had to be demolished as part of the redevelopment works.

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Soils and groundwater contaminated with hydrocarbons and chlorinated solvents - Sustainable Remediation

This 15ha site housed a former chemical manufacturing facility which was to be demolished and remediated to allow the construction of a distribution warehouse.

The fuel line connecting the external heating oil tank to the heating system in the workshop was badly corroded. Following a delivery of fuel the increase in pressure ruptured the fuel line externally to the building.

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David Patton and Son, Design and Build contractor - Sustainable Remediation

A major regeneration project at the heart of historic Belfast in the shadow of the famous Harland and Wolf shipyards. Significant remediation works are required to bring the overall development site up to suitable standards for construction and ensure compliance with NIEA (Northern Ireland Environment Agency) standards.

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Former textile finishing facility, Ballymena, Northern Ireland - Sustainable Remediation

This 5ha site housed a former chemical manufacturing facility which was to be demolished and remediated to allow the construction of a residential development.

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Friday, June 13, 2014 2:57:00 PM

Operational waste treatment facility, Glasgow, Scotland - Sustainable Remediation

This equipment is set up on an operating waster treatment facility for the treat of hazardous soils that cannot be disposed to landfill.

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Former landfill site, Colchester, Essex - Sustainable Remediation

This 8ha site housed a former clay products manufacturing facility. Waste material from the processes were bagged and dumped on site in a licensed landfill together with various other materials of an unknown origin, including some hydrocarbons and asbestos contaminated materials.

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Distribution terminal, Exeter, Devon - Sustainable Remediation

The contamination arose as the result of a fuel loss from a UST. The impacted area of 9,000m2 was located within a distribution yard.

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Maintenance depot and railway sidings, Manchester - Sustainable Remediation

Historic operations had resulted in the significant impact of the underlying shallow groundwater by a range of hydrocarbons and PCB’s.

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Former fuel distribution depot, Aldermaston, Berkshire - Sustainable Remediation

This 5ha site had a history of minor fuel spillages during fuel transfer and filing operations resulting in impact to the underlying shallow groundwater.

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Residential development, Norfolk - Sustainable Remediation

During the construction of this residential development of flats poor workmanship on the fuel lines resulted in leaks on the pipe work. The problem went unnoticed for a considerable period of time until the residents started to complain of odours.

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Former workshops and racing engine test beds, Horwich, Lancashire - Sustainable Remediation

During the development of this site the developer unearthed a number of underground storage tanks and associated contaminated soils and groundwater.

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Former chemicals manufacturing facility, Nottingham - Sustainable Remediation

This 3ha site housed a former manufacturing facility which was to be demolished and remediated for residential development.

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Former heavy engineering and workshops, Manchester - Sustainable Remediation

The site was located within minutes of Manchester City Centre and was to be developed for luxury apartments. 7,500m3 of soil was sorted, segregated, bio remediated or disposed off site.