When the Stakes Are High: How to Choose the Right Environmental Contractor
Choosing an environmental contractor isn’t like choosing a landscaper or a cleaning service. The work often involves health, safety, regulatory compliance, and long-term liability. The right partner can protect your people, your property, and your reputation. The wrong one can create headaches, delays, and costly problems that show up years later.
Expanding Capabilities: AWT Adds Sonic Drilling to In-House Services
For more than 20 years, AWT Environmental has delivered reliable drilling and injection services to help customers meet their remediation goals. Now, with the addition of the Terra Sonic TSI 150CC track-mounted 50K sonic drill rig, AWT can provide sonic drilling services directly—bringing even greater value and consistency to our customers.
Understanding the Importance of Proper Waste Characterization in Site Remediation
When it comes to site remediation, the decisions made at the front end of a project can have lasting consequences financially, legally, and environmentally.
What You Need to Know about Maximum Hazmat Civil Penalties for 2025
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has implemented new maximum civil penalties for violations of hazardous materials regulations.
Remediating a Site Using Multiple Technologies: A Case Study
A prominent consulting firm performed a Phase I on a site in Passaic County NJ, during which they observed former tetrachloroethylene (PCE) tanks on one of the Sanborn maps. They promptly called AWT to help them investigate. AWT provided GPR surveys to search for anomalies and test pits for signs for any existing underground storage tanks, but none were found.
AWT Provides Free Training on Waste Classification and Management to LSRPs – For Credits
Waste removal is part of almost every environmental investigation and remediation project. Whether we are cleaning a tank, responding to spill, installing wells, performing demolition, excavating soil, dewatering, or even remediating in-situ — some form of waste is usually generated.
EPA’s New PCB Remediation Rules’ Impact on Disposal
On February 26 of 2024, the EPA’s new rules regarding PCB remediation became effective. Among these changes is the addition of several new extraction methods for analyzing PCB waste.
This narrative features a land developer buying a distressed property at an old industrial manufacturing site. It’s not an uncommon story and one that is expected to continue as New Jersey’s late 19th and early 20th century manufacturing plants become increasingly targeted for redevelopment.
Sure, we’re very proud our success and the talented team of people who have grown this division, but it’s the capability we’ve attained and our capacity to help more customers remediate their client’s sites that matter most to us.