PCB Assessment/Mitigation

Because of their complex chemical nature, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) present unique challenges when released into the environment. PSARA is unique among consultants with more than 25 years of experience in the assessment and mitigation PCBs at manufacturing facilities, electrical substations, and waste treatment and disposal facilities. Our experts can assist you in delineating contaminated areas and decontaminating or safely removing and disposing of PCB-contaminated materials. Our extensive experience includes:

• Soil, sediment, and groundwater delineation studies
• Landfill remediation
• WWTP sludge dewatering and stabilization
• Lagoon sediment removal
• Stream cleanup and restoration
• Karst groundwater investigations
• PCB oil tank closures
• Emergency spill response
• Treatment of PCB-contaminated wastewater
• Building and equipment decontamination
• Electrical substation decommissioning
• Risk assessments
• Offsite exposure monitoring
• Public health impact assessments