News & Announcements

Why Does it Cost So Much for a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?

02-23-2023 News & Announcements | By: Cate

"Why does it cost so much for a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?" This is the most common question from prospective clients seeking this type of service. After all, the product...

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What is a Vapor Intrusion Assessment?

02-07-2023 News & Announcements | By: Robert Giattino

An attorney we work with asked me to look at a phase I environmental site assessment (ESA) for his client. His client was really interested in the property, which already...

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How Much Groundwater Monitoring Does it Take?

01-15-2023 News & Announcements | By: cate

Everything has a beginning, middle, and end - even groundwater monitoring. The Beginning. After contamination is identified in groundwater at a property, it’s common practice for the local environmental oversight agency...

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Who are The Best Environmetnal Consultants in the Monterey Bay Area for 2023?

01-08-2023 News & Announcements | By: cate

You’re reading this because you are looking for an honest and reliable environmental consultant who will save you money, give you the answers you need, and provide reassurance. When confronted...

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Three Methods for Active Vapor Intrusion Mitigation

12-08-2022 News & Announcements | By: Robert Giattino

I got a call from an exacerbated client who was rightly concerned about a letter from the county. “The county letter said my neighbor has finished cleanup at their dry...

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You Want Environmental Case Closure? Get to Know Environmental Screening Levels (ESLs)

11-30-2022 News & Announcements | By: Robert Giattino

“I keep reading about how contamination levels are above the ESL, but all I really care about is closure. Instead, more samples and more talk about the ESL. I don’t...

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Three Methods for Passive Vapor Intrusion Mitigation

11-14-2022 News & Announcements | By: environeer

In many cases, vapor intrusion mitigation is needed after investigation and cleanup at sites with difficult contaminants like tetrachloroethylene (PCE). This is because active cleanup methods may not remove all...

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What's the Cost of a Phase II Environmental Assessment?

11-14-2022 News & Announcements | By: environeer

A close friend called. She told me she was working on a development project, and just got the results of a Phase I Environmental Assessment. The assessment pointed to a...

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