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Using ecological risk assessment to evaluate environmental impacts of desalination effluent
Our client aimed to build a desalination plant to increase the supply of fresh water required for sustaining local communities...
Supporting the permitting process for the water intake structure of a proposed desalination facility
A client retained Integral to support a contested water intake permit for a proposed desalination facility. Community members were concerned...
A baseline biological characterization of source water in support of a permit renewal for a cooling water intake structure
A client aimed to redevelop a former industrial facility into a sustainable 10–MW data center to house core computing services...
A fish and benthic invertebrate community survey in support of a pre-design investigation
Contaminated substrate in an urban river required excavation to achieve the risk-based cleanup objectives. This remedial process would eliminate all...
Strategic Remedial Investigation in a Tidal Embayment
Situated within the Hackensack River estuary, the Berry’s Creek Study Area (BCSA) has a long urban and industry history and...
Springfield—Remedial Approach Development at a DNAPL Site
Under a bankruptcy settlement, our client is responsible for the cleanup and facilitation of redevelopment of a site in Springfield,...
Meridian—Development of a CSM and Corrective Measures Study at a Former Wood Treatment Facility
Under a bankruptcy settlement, our client is responsible for cleanup and facilitating redevelopment of a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act...
Navassa—Site Investigation and DNAPL Remediation at a Former Wood Treating Facility
Under a bankruptcy settlement, our client is responsible for the cleanup and facilitation of redevelopment of Superfund site in Navassa,...
Columbus—Site Investigation and Multimedia Remediation
Under a bankruptcy settlement, our client is responsible for cleanup and facilitation of redevelopment at a Superfund site in Columbus,...
Strategic Planning at a Former Wood Treating Site
Under a bankruptcy settlement, our client is responsible for the cleanup and facilitation of redevelopment at a site in Kansas...
Rapidly Repairing A Mission-Critical Groundwater Treatment Control System Remotely
After routine preventative maintenance, a client in Texas could no longer start their CERCLA-required groundwater treatment system. They tried to...
PFAS Multiphase Soil Capping Project
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were found at high concentrations in surface soils at an active chemical manufacturing plant, posing...
Support of Environmental Reserve Setting
Our client is a multinational corporation with a large environmental risk portfolio that includes dozens of potentially contaminated sites across...
Riverbank Source Control Measure, Portland Harbor
Historical riverbank fill composed of erodible soil containing PCBs sloughed into the river during flood events at an upland industrial...
Sediment Remedial Design at a Multiparty Superfund Site
With the furthest downstream project area in a uniquely depositional region within a Superfund site, our client faces unique challenges...
Settling Natural Resource Damage Responsibilities for Steel Mill Operations
Trustees drafted an allocation of natural resource damage shares for Portland Harbor using nontransparent calculations and misrepresentations of facility information. The...
Untangling Superfund Liability for Current and Historical Steel Mill Facilities at the Portland Harbor NPL Site
Our client operates a steel mill and associated facilities within a large Superfund site and is known for their cooperative...
Complex Remedial Design in a River Estuary
Mercury contamination from decades of industrial operations on the Penobscot River estuary have impacted wildlife and impaired resources. A consent...
Property Owner Advocacy During Remedial Design
Owning property on a Superfund site can cause undue burden to the property owner, especially if they are not a...
Addressing the Vapor Intrusion Pathway at Middlefield‐Ellis‐Whisman Superfund Study Area
One of Integral’s core values is collaboration. Many of our projects, including this one, involve working with other consultants, multiple...
Developing Former Manufactured Gas Plants in New York City
Pollution left behind by decades of gas manufacturing in the 1800s and 1900s severely complicated the prospects of developing large...