Both naturally occurring and man-made ground gases and soil vapours can pose a range of environmental risks, including explosion, asphyxiation and toxic affects. Understanding these risks can be crucial to achieving planning permission, securing an environmental permit, satisfying due diligence needs, or addressing statutory liabilities.
GroundFirst offers expert advice on the risks posed by carbon dioxide, methane, hydrogen sulphide, hydrocarbon and solvent vapours, as well as radon. Ā In particular we understand the importance of working with the Regulators to achieve timely and appropriate decisions.
We offer
- Phase 1 risk assessments
- Ground gas and soil vapour monitoring
- Laboratory testing
- Robust conceptual site modelling
- Qualitative and quantitative risk assessment
- Landfill gas risk assessment
- Landfill gas monitoring reports
- Remediation options appraisal
- Gas protection advice
- Regulator liaison and negotiation
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Please get in touch to discuss your specific risk assessment needs:
07484 542827
