Hazardous Waste
Site Cleanup

AECS, acting as a State of Georgia Hazardous Sites Response Program Removal Contractor, performed the investigation and cleanup of a hazardous waste site containing mixed waste streams.

Scope of Work

  • Site reconnaissance and hazard assessment prior to field activities
  • Development of a Site-Specific Health and Safety Plan (HASP)
  • Entry into the site with appropriate Level C/D personal protective equipment
  • Inventory, sampling, and characterization of drums, tanks, and other waste containers
  • Overpacking of deteriorated containers for safe transport
  • Soil sampling to determine extent of contamination
  • Excavation and removal of contaminated soil and debris
  • Waste profiling and manifesting for multiple waste streams
  • Transportation and disposal at licensed RCRA Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs)
  • Issuance of Certificates of Disposal for all waste streams
  • Final confirmation sampling and closure documentation

Results

All hazardous waste materials were successfully characterized, removed, and disposed of in compliance with RCRA regulations. The project received a formal no further action determination.