Soil Remediation Services

Veolia Environmental Services offer “cradle to grave” remediation solutions – from facilitating regulatory approvals and community relations activities to developing management plans and arranging engineering design for onsite retention.

At present, Veolia Environmental Services has a number of innovative and unique remediation treatment methods, which allows Veolia to offer its clients the solutions to a broad range of needs. This covers both:

• on-site remedial treatment and
• removal off-site to dedicated remedial treatment facilities

Specifications

• Site assessments - including investigations, samplings and identification of contaminants
• Chemical fixation of Heavy metals;
• Chemical oxidation of TPH impacted soil;
• Advanced chemical oxidation of PAH impacted soil and B[a]P impacted soil;
• Licensed and proven thermal desorption of Organo Chloride Pesticides (OCP);
• Licensed and proven thermal desorption of Poly Chlorinated Biphenyls (PCB);
• Nationally licensed fixed off-site hazardous waste treatment facilities
• Testing, excavation, and disposal to landfill of low level contaminated soil
• Treatment of Industrial contaminated soil

The table below lists contaminants of concern and identifies the appropriate technology solutions for treating the contaminated material:

Off-site Treatment - Unanderra, NSW

Veolia’s licensed Treatment Facility in Unanderra NSW is a state-of-the-art facility providing clients with economical treatment options on:

• soil;
• non-liquid industrial residues and process waste;
• soil like material.

This facility offers undercover individual storage, certified weighbridge, and treatment of the following contaminants:

• Heavy Metal
• PAH impacted soil;
• TPH impacted soil;
• Acid sulphate soils

Off-site Treatment - Ti Tree BioEnergy Facility, QLD

Veolia’s licensed Bioreactor Disposal and Soil Treatment Facility in Willowbank Qld is a state-of-the-art facility providing clients with economical disposal options on:

• Domestic (household) › Biological Organic Liquid Waste
• Commercial and industrial (incl putrescible) › Contaminated Soil* (lined landfill)
• Secure Buriel › Quarantined Material Waste
• Regulated Waste**

NB.
* denotes contaminated soil acceptance by prior arrangement only and subject to a disposal permit
** denotes regulated waste acceptance by prior arrangement only and must comply with site licence criteria and DERM tracking and reporting requirements.

This facility offers disposal to the monocell for disposal of materials that do not meet the lined landfill disposal criteria and cannot be treated to fit this criteria (subject to DERM approval)

This facility offers individual storage, certified weighbridge, and treatment of the following contaminants:

• Heavy Metal impacted soil;
• PAH impacted soil;
• TPH impacted soil;
• Other Biodegradable Organic impacted soil; and
• Acid sulphate soils.

Off-site Treatment - Wattle Glen Landfill Facility, QLD

Veolia’s licensed Landfill Facility in Redbank Plains Qld is a facility providing clients with economical disposal options on:

• Construction and demolition
• Concrete
• Dry commercial and industrial
• Contaminated soil* (unlined landfill)
• Asbestos** (bonded - not fibrous)
• Green waste / timber
• Acid sulphate soil

NB.
* denotes contaminated soil acceptance by prior arrangement only and subject to a disposal permit and fire certification
** denotes asbestos waste must be carried by persons DERM licenced for regulated waste transport; accompanied by the appropriate DERM waste tracking certificate; and wrapped and wetted in accordance with current codes of practices

This facility offers individual storage, certified weighbridge, and treatment of the following contaminants:

• TPH impacted soil; and › Acid sulphate soils.