Environmental Assessment & Remediation


Identifying risk, reducing liability, and getting sites back on track.

Turning environmental risk into a clear path forward.


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Whether you’re managing legacy contamination, preparing for redevelopment, or responding to an unexpected release, PSARA’s Environmental Assessment and Remediation team helps you understand risk, meet regulatory obligations, and move your project forward with confidence.

With decades of experience supporting manufacturers, property owners, developers, petroleum retailers, and legal teams, we know how to investigate sites efficiently, communicate with agencies, and implement remedial strategies that balance cost, effectiveness, and long-term site goals.

Trusted by Developers, Manufacturers, and Legal Teams Across the Region.

Our Capabilities

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Site Investigation & Risk Evaluation

We quickly define what’s present, how it’s moving, and what it means for your property.

  • Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)
  • Subsurface soil and groundwater investigations
  • Hydrogeologic evaluations and contaminant modeling
  • Leaking UST (LUST) investigations
  • Vapor intrusion screening

Subsurface investigation using tracked drilling equipment to assess environmental conditions beneath an industrial site—part of a Phase II ESA.
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Remedial Design & Implementation

From concept through construction oversight, we support remedial systems that are tailored, manageable, and effective.

  • Soil and groundwater remediation system design
  • SVE, MPE, and in-situ treatment technologies
  • Construction quality assurance and oversight
  • Operation & maintenance (O&M) support
  • Mobile Water Treatment Support

Characterization and remediation of  soil contaminated with Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) over a large area in Indiana.
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Compliance Monitoring & Long-Term Site Management

We handle sampling, reporting, and data management to keep sites in compliance and reduce long-term costs.

  • Routine groundwater monitoring and reporting
  • Spring treatment system operations
  • Landfill cap inspections and maintenance
  • Site inspections and agency liaison support

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Brownfield & Regulatory Support

We guide clients through complex voluntary and enforcement-driven cleanup programs.

  • Ohio Voluntary Action Programs (VAP)
  • Indiana Voluntary Remediation Programs (VRP)
  • Risk-based corrective action (RBCA) and closure strategies
  • Coordination with state and federal regulators
  • Technical support for enforcement negotiations and settlements

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Why Clients Choose PSARA

We know what regulators are looking for.

Our team has a proven track record navigating regulatory programs and securing approvals that keep projects on schedule.

We deliver practical, cost-effective results.

We align technical expertise with business objectives to reduce liability, protect resources, and achieve long-term site goals.

We’re responsive and easy to work with.

You’ll get senior-level support, open communication, and a partner that follows through.

Projects

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aerial view of soil staging areas for characterization sampling and proper disposal. Excavator and frac tank sit next to the staging areas. Railroad runs through the area.

PCB Soil Characterization and Remediation – Indiana

Multi-week site remediation project involving characterization and removal of PCB-contaminated soil. Work involved excavation, permitting, contractor oversight, waste disposal, sampling, reporting, and coordination with multiple subcontractors and regulatory agencies.
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Lemon Lane and Neal’s Landfill Remediation and Long-term Management

PSARA has served as the lead consultant for investigation, remediation, and long-term management of multiple PCB-contaminated Superfund landfill sites in Indiana, with ongoing responsibilities including cap maintenance, treatment system operation, and environmental monitoring.
aerial view of soil characterization and disposal environmental remediation project

Soil Characterization and Disposal

Engineering oversight and environmental inspection services for the excavation and removal of regulated materials at a redevelopment site. Oversaw material identification, classification, documentation, and coordination with regulatory agencies.
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PCB Spill Remediation – U.S. Capitol Building

Led emergency response and environmental oversight following a PCB transformer fluid spill during Capitol renovations. Directed soil, air, and ventilation tunnel sampling, oversaw remediation of contaminated materials, and conducted confirmatory testing to ensure complete removal and prevent further exposure risks.
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