Land Quality & Remediation

Contaminated sites are our specialty. We bring a deep understanding of environmental risks and the regulatory landscape to every project, supporting the effective and efficient management of contamination.

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With a network of contaminated site specialists across Canada and support from our global team, we know how to navigate environmental compliance, satisfying regulators and offering practical solutions. Our tailored approach mitigates risks, safeguards communities, and supports clients to meet the applicable regulatory requirements.

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Land Quality & Remediation Services

  • Our services include
    • Due diligence - High level or preliminary assessment to identify or refute potential contamination risks (e.g. Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments)
    • Site investigation for all contaminant types (oils/fuels, chemicals, metals, VOCs, PFAS etc.) and media (vapours, soil, sediment, surface water, groundwater)
    • Risk Assessments - Screening level through detailed human health and ecological risk assessments as well as toxicity studies and remediation target derivation
    • Remediation Services – Design and implementation of remedial plans, negotiating clean up standards, risk mitigation, material/waste management, and decommissioning and site closure
  • SLR’s team includes
    • Regulatory specialists with detailed knowledge of government regulations both locally and across international markets
    • Contaminant hydrogeologists, geologists, risk assessors, toxicologists, engineers, biologists, and scientists specializing in management of land quality issues
    • • Professionals with direct experience addressing contamination issues and providing solutions in wide ranging industries, including real estate development, oil and gas, chemicals, energy, and government

Land Quality & Remediation Projects

  • Project

    North America

    Multiple confidential clients

    Built Environment

    Evaluating AFFF options & developing foam management best practices


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  • Project

    North America

    Multiple confidential clients

    Built Environment

    AFFF emergency response activities


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  • Project

    Alberta, Canada

    Confidential

    Power, Renewables & Energy

    Decommissioning and remediation of a former meter station


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  • Project

    Alberta, Canada

    Confidential

    Power, Renewables & Energy

    Detailed site assessments, Phase 2 ESAs to assess former production facilities, and Reclamation Certificate applications


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  • Project

    Alberta, Canada

    Confidential

    Power, Renewables & Energy

    Remedial activities at an active pump station


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  • Project

    Saskatchewan, Canada

    City of Regina

    Built Environment

    Former railyard renewal project assessment program


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  • Project

    Western Canada

    Confidential

    Manufacturing & Industry

    Risk evaluation and remediation of PFAS released at an industrial facility


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  • Project

    Yukon, Canada

    Government of Yukon

    Infrastructure

    Marwell Tar Pit – investigation, assessment and remediation


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  • Project

    British Columbia, Canada

    Public Services and Procurement Canada on behalf of Transport Canada

    Built Environment

    Victoria Middle Harbour remediation and rejuvenation project


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  • Project

    British Columbia, Canada

    Confidential

    Power, Renewables & Energy

    Upland and foreshore remediation in a marine environment


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  • Project

    Saskatchewan, Manitoba, & Alberta, Canada

    Confidential

    Power, Renewables & Energy

    Environmental site assessment, remediation & reclamation


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  • Project

    Multiple Locations, Canada

    Department of National Defence (DND)

    Built Environment

    Water source protection at various military establishments across Canada


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  • Project

    Anchorage International Airport, Alaska, USA

    Major US Airlines

    Infrastructure

    PFAS soil management plan


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  • Project

    Merced, California, USA

    Sheppard Mullin

    Finance

    Merced Distribution Centre


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  • Project

    Revere, Massachusetts, USA

    Hines Interests, LP

    Built Environment

    Revere Beach Apartments


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  • Project

    Portland, Oregon, USA

    Industrial Client

    Manufacturing & Industry

    Remedial Iinvestigation and risk assessment at an industrial site


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  • Project

    Oregon, USA

    Avison Lumber Company

    Manufacturing & Industry

    Feasibility of former lumber mill site


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  • Project

    Washington, USA

    Confidential

    Manufacturing & Industry

    Major door manufacturer facility compliance


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  • Project

    Northern Cape, South Africa

    Anglo America, Kumba Iron Ore

    Mining & Minerals

    Remediation of two decommissioned heavy plant workshops at a former mine site


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  • Project

    Multiple Locations, South Africa

    Engen Petroleum

    Power, Renewables & Energy

    Management of a Remediation Portfolio of Commercial Fuel Stations


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  • Insight

    23 May 2024

    4 minutes read

    Driving sustainable outcomes through better re-use of surplus soils

    by James Blackwell


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  • News

    12 February 2024

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    SLR acquires Groundwork Plus

    by Paul Gardiner


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    29 November 2023

    1 minute read

    Addressing remediation and redevelopment with a sustainable mindset

    by Lyssa C Naron


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