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How’s your day going? in the snow. in mid March. Mines great. Yesterday was 60 and sunny.…check out my stories and see why I look like the abominable snowman. . . . #oiltanksweeppremier#oiltanksweep#tanksweep#undergroundtanksweep#oiltan
Wasn’t expecting the ground to be as frozen solid as it was. 8in solid. Took me about 45-50min just to chop through to the soft stuff then found a bunch of metallic rock. Not uncommon for this far north. . #oiltanksweeppremier#oiltanksweep#ta
I hate to say this but, DON’T EVER TRUST THE SELLER. They will withhold any info they can from a disclosure if they can get away with it. Bc once u take possession of the property it’s YOUR problem. However, in this scenario it would be
How much did you drive last year? Of this 57k, 51k was business. I’ve consistently done 55k+/yr for the last 4yrs now. We cover all NJ and surrounding areas. My farthest drive last year was Cape May. Got there in 2:20. Then did 368mi that day
There was no thought on where you shouldn’t put an oil tank. People were really stupid back then burying tanks this close to water, <500ft from water on both sides of the house. This tank was only 8inches underground, one of the shallowest
Oh no…when u switch contractors mid job…I hope they didn’t have to pay for that.
Decommissioned/crushed septic tank. Found an area of concern in the backyard up in Oradell. It was in line with the waste line and we suspected that it was possibly an old septic tank since they were common in this area. When we dug down we insta
No matter the home, what the records says. Do your own Oil Tank Sweep. Protect yourself with a guarantee. . #oiltanksweeppremier#oiltanksweep#tanksweep#undergroundtanksweep#oiltankscan#oiltankremoval#exploratorydig#realestate#homesale#homeinspection
‼️We DID NOT do this original sweep btw‼️ Can you figure out the problem here? This is NOT under an addition btw. Original foundation. Already had a AST removed w paperwork. What’s wrong with this picture? . . #oiltanksweeppremier#oiltankswee
It’s that easy. Just call and tell me your favorite college team and I’ll do your sweep for $200. . #oiltanksweeppremier#oiltanksweep#tanksweep#undergroundtanksweep#oiltankscan#oiltankremoval#exploratorydig#realestate#homesale#homeinspe
‼️PLEASE READ‼️ Note how small of an area this wand is picking up. Stop hiring home inspectors to do oil tank sweeps!! 9/10 of the times we’re called to do a dig for an Area of Concern in which a HS did the sweep, there’s literally NOTH

8 Essential Questions to Ask During an Environmental Site Assessment

Navigating through an environmental site assessment can be daunting, especially if it’s your first time. Whether you're looking into purchasing a piece of property, embarking on a new construction project, or ensuring compliance with environmental laws, knowing the right questions to ask can save you time, money, and a whole lot of stress. In this post, we'll guide you through eight essential questions that will help you get a comprehensive understanding of your environmental site assessment, explained in simple and engaging terms.

1. What does the assessment cover?

Starting with the basics, it's essential to understand what an environmental site assessment encompasses. Essentially, it’s an investigation into the environmental conditions of a property. This includes analyzing soil, groundwater, and building materials for contaminants that might pose a risk to human health or the environment. Knowing the scope of the assessment helps set the right expectations and ensures no stone is left unturned in identifying potential environmental liabilities.

2. Who will be conducting the assessment?

Identifying who will conduct the environmental site assessment is just as crucial as understanding its scope. You'll want to ensure that the professionals involved have the necessary qualifications and experience to perform a comprehensive evaluation of the site. Look for teams that include environmental scientists, geologists, and engineers with specific expertise in assessing environmental risk. Their background and approach to the assessment can greatly influence the thoroughness and accuracy of the report you receive.

3. What previous uses of the site are known?

The history of the site can tell you a lot about potential environmental concerns. It's important to inquire about the known past uses of the property, as industrial, agricultural, or commercial activities could have left behind contaminants. This information can guide the assessment team in focusing their investigation on specific areas of the site or types of contaminants, leading to a more targeted and effective assessment.

4. How will samples be collected and analyzed?

The methodology used in collecting and analyzing samples is a cornerstone of the environmental site assessment. Ask about the techniques and tools the assessors plan to use, as well as the criteria they'll apply to evaluate the results. Understanding the sampling process can give you insights into how they determine the presence and concentration of any contaminants. This knowledge can be invaluable in assessing the reliability and accuracy of the findings, ensuring you have the information needed to make well-informed decisions.

5. Are there any potential contaminants of concern?

Every property is unique, and so are the potential environmental challenges it may pose. Discussing potential contaminants of concern upfront can help you grasp the specific risks associated with the site. Whether it's heavy metals, pesticides, or petroleum hydrocarbons, understanding what contaminants might be present can guide the assessment's focus and ensure a more precise evaluation of the property's environmental condition.

In addition to identifying potential contaminants, consider the implications of these substances on the property’s value and usability. Contaminants can not only pose health risks but also affect property development plans and regulatory compliance. Knowing what you might be dealing with helps in planning for cleanup activities or negotiating the property purchase terms.

6. What are the implications of the findings?

Once the assessment is complete and potential contaminants have been identified, the next step is to understand the implications of these findings. How do they affect your property's value, usability, or development potential? The assessment might reveal issues that require remediation or further investigation, which can impact project timelines and budgets. Discussing these implications early on with your environmental team will prepare you for any additional steps that may need to be taken.

7. How does the assessment influence future property use?

An environmental site assessment can have a significant impact on your plans for a property. Based on the findings, you might need to adjust your development plans, apply for certain permits, or perform remediation work to make the site suitable for your intended use. Understanding these implications early in the buying or development process can help you navigate potential roadblocks and plan more effectively for a successful project.

8. Are there any recommendations for remediation or further investigation?

Finally, it's important to discuss any recommendations for remediation or further investigation that arise from the environmental site assessment report. These recommendations are crucial in planning your next steps, whether that means proceeding with the property purchase, engaging in cleanup activities, or conducting a more detailed phase of the assessment. This knowledge not only helps in mitigating environmental risks but also in protecting your investment in the long run.

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