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Permeable Reactive Barrier Installation North York, ON
Location
North York, ON
Key Services
- Cutoff walls
- In-situ remediation soil-washing, electrical resistive heating (ERH), and chemical oxidation
- Excavation, transportation, and disposal (hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams)
- Design and installation of passive reactive barrier (PRB) groundwater treatment walls (soil-bentonite, clay, cement)
Description
Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc. (Milestone), was awarded a contract to construct a Permeable Reactive Barrier (PRB) in North York, ON, to address historical volatile organic compounds (VOCs) contaminated groundwater and extend an existing PRB along a neighbouring property.
Key Challenges
- Challenge Minimizing costs while maintaining project quality and effectiveness for the client.
Key Solutions
- Milestone assessed alternative treatment approaches and recommended a revised PR methodology. This proactive strategy led to project completion one week ahead of schedule and delivered significant cost savings for the client.