Regulations

O.Reg. 406/19 – Ontario’s On-Site and Excess Soil Management Regulation

O. Reg. 406/19 impacts most development projects in Ontario, particularly construction sites, road and highway projects, landscaping and earthworks, pipelines and utility installations and brownfield site remediations.

Case Studies

Industrial Pier Baseline Case Study, Southern Ontario

Introduction This case study considers a federal property located in Southern Ontario, consisting of multiple industrial piers used for cargo shipping, handling, and storage. AEL was retained to conduct Phase One and Phase Two Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) on three of the piers in support of an upcoming lease of the property. A Limited Phase…

Case Studies

Decommissioning a Microwave Satellite Communication Station

Executive Summary AEL completed a Phase Two Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) and a full-depth, remedial excavation program at a remote, decommissioned microwave tower facility in Northern Ontario. The goal of the project was the restoration and return of the land leased to the client by the local First Nation community.  Prior investigation had identified soil…

Case Studies

Multi-Site Environmental Review for an Ontario Hydro Company

Case Study of environmental screening assessments at multiple transformer-housing electrical distribution sites across Ontario.

Other

Did You Know AEL Offers On-Site Testing Services?

On-site laboratory testing is a practical and proven approach to directing site work and screening sample results during field activities. Using Triad strategies recommended by the US EPA, technologists process a high volume of soil samples, screening based on individual site characteristics, and provides quality screening data within minutes. On-Site testing of soil or groundwater…