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RCRA Closure

Beacon is assisting a landlord complete RCRA closure of a hazardous waste facility after the occupant of the building went through Chapter 7 bankruptcy. We have been negotiating with MEDEP to limit the scope of the fieldwork to the past usage of the property by the entity that went bankrupt to limit the financial exposure of our client. If you find yourself in a similar situation, reach out to us and let us help you.

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Getchell Ice Brownfields Investigation

Beacon was recently awarded a Phase II ESA Brownfields Investigation in downtown Brewer, Maine by the MEDEP. The Phase II ESA was based on a Scope of Work developed by Beacon in November 2018 and included soil, groundwater, soil vapor and subslab soil vapor sampling as well as a Hazardous Building Materials Survey. We complete these investigations as economically as possible due to our great relationships with subcontractors and our knowledge of the site conditions. Think of us for your

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Owls Head Soil Remediation

Beacon was contracted by the Town of Owls Head to oversee the remediation of soil from a release of oil due to illegal dumping of oils on an abandoned piece of property. Large piles of trash and wood were on the property which had to be removed prior to being able to access this soil.

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Vapor Barrier

Beacon has been subcontracted by the MEDEP to oversee the cleanup of a heating oil spill beneath a trailer in South Monmouth. Once the concrete slab has been cleaned and sealed a vapor barrier will be installed under the home and completed indoor air samples to verify its effectiveness.

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Brownfields Investigation

Beacon was selected by the MEDEP to complete an investigation of a former circuit board manufacturing facility in Sanford, Maine. We completed a Quality Assurance Project Plan prior to conducting the fieldwork. We oversaw the installation of ten monitoring wells and completed soil and groundwater sampling. Once the analytical results were received we completed the Phase II Environmental Site Assessment Report and an Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives to determine the most cost effective cleanup option for the property. The

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