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Land & Waterfront Development



Case Study

Berkeley RiverGreen
Berkeley RiverGreen

ESS is the lead permitting consultant and civil/site engineer for the RiverGreen Technology Park. RiverGreen is a 500,000 square feet business park offering research and development, light manufacturing and assembly, and office space.
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ESS has been very responsive to our needs and exhibited professionalism in all aspects of their work. Their range of expertise was essential for our Mayaguana project since it includes an airport, marinas, power plants, desalination, and roads, in addition to resort, subdivision, and home development.

Marc Herdegen, Vice President, Mayaguana Management Company Ltd.

Site Assessment / Due Diligence

c-site-assessSince 1979, ESS has been a leader in environmental due diligence and site investigation.

ESS site investigation professionals have provided due diligence and site assessment reporting for thousands of properties including:

  • Energy Facilities
  • Brownfield Redevelopment
  • Industrial Properties
  • Portfolio Transactions
  • Tenant Baseline Conditions Assessments
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Due Diligence for Property Transfers

Site Assessment Services

ESS offers environmental condition assessments, provides regulatory compliance audits, and supports the preparation of redevelopment concept plans that incorporate environmental conditions. Over the past 30 years, ESS has provided these services to buyers, sellers, brokers, and financial institutions on thousands of properties. ESS comprehensive assessment services include:

  • Historic Property Condition Inspections
  • Record Review
  • Government File Reviews
  • Subsurface Investigations
  • Storage Tank Management
  • Tenant Interviews

Business-Driven Risk Management

ESS project managers are client advocates. Using their extensive knowledge of state and federal regulations, they develop strategies for property remediation or transfer that comply with applicable regulations while also advancing client-specific business objectives. Our site investigation strategy is to develop a practical, risk-based approach with a final solution in mind.

Remediation

The ESS Site Investigation team has extensive experience in the design and implementation of remedial technologies. For sites where risk considerations require remedial action, ESS is able to recommend and implement a wide range of approaches. From conventional removal and offsite disposal to innovative in-situ treatment systems, ESS is able to comprehensively address soils, water, sediments, and air remediation needs. ESS technical services that support remediation and site closure activities include:

  • Comprehensive Sampling – Soils, Water, Air
  • Contaminant Fate and Transport Modeling
  • ASTM Technical Reporting, and Reporting under Other Federal, State, or Client-Specific Protocols
  • Standards-Based Risk Assessments
  • Recommendations for Remediation
  • Environmental Covenants Development and Negotiation