Contamination

  • Metal Recycling Facility Approvals

    Western Environmental was engaged to obtain relevant approvals and permits for a metals recycling facility, as well as undertaking ongoing monitoring and compliance associated with licensing of the site under the Environmental Protection Act. Working alongside the client’s legal team, an expert review of site assessment and remediation works at the client’s former site was…

  • Airport Estate PFAS Assessment

    Western Environmental was engaged to undertake an estate-wide PFAS-targeted preliminary site investigation at a large general aviation airport in WA. Works included review of data and reports spanning a 40-year history, identification of areas of concern and the development of a robust conceptual site model to inform future stages of assessment and management on the…

  • Metronet

    Since 2017, Western Environmental has provided ongoing environmental services to support the Metronet suite of projects being delivered by the Public Transport Authority. Works have included site investigations, preparation of management plans to guide construction activities, technical advice regarding environmental issues of concern, and the provision of high-level client-side advice. Projects have included multiple train…

  • Perth Airport Strategic Advisory

    For more than a decade, Western Environmental has been engaged as an expert consultant and strategic advisor to Perth Airport. Consultancy works and strategic advice have been broad ranging, and include PFAS site assessment and remediation planning, site investigation of major hazard facilities, remediation costing and transaction advisory, ecological surveys, compliance monitoring, technical review of…

  • Industrial Property Portfolio Advisory

    Western Environmental was engaged to provide land transaction advisory services relating to environmental constraints for a portfolio of industrial properties in WA. Works included site assessment and advisory services relating to both site acquisition and divestment. The assessments and strategic advice ensured our client was able to execute land transactions with confidence and appropriate appraisal…

  • Elizabeth Quay

    Western Environmental was appointed by multiple Tier 1 Developers and Builders to provide environmental consultancy services during the development of Elizabeth Quay. Clients include ProBuild, Brookfield, Multiplex, and SKS Group. Works included detailed site assessments, preparation of management plans for construction, regulatory approvals and liaison, and environmental monitoring during construction. The design, construction, operation and…

  • Remote Community Site Assessment

    Western Environmental was engaged to undertake preliminary and detailed site investigations for a package of 10 sites located in remote aboriginal communities in north-west WA. The works involved significant community consultation to arrange access, and substantial pre-planning to facilitate concurrent sampling during site inspections to minimise community disruption. The sites were potentially impacted from a…

  • Former Defence Site Redevelopment

    Western Environmental was engaged to provide due diligence assessment and advisory services for a large-scale land development project in Queensland. Works included preliminary and detailed site investigations for land contamination. The site had been subject to historical use as a defence asset and was also subject to a substantial amount of uncontrolled filling. An innovative…

  • Ammonia Nitrate Plant Remediation

    Western Environmental was engaged in the investigation and remediation of a loss of containment event involving activated-methyl diethanolamine (a-MDEA) at a site in north-west WA. Works included preparation of a sampling and analysis quality plan, detailed site investigation, and a Tier 2 risk assessment for a highly mobile and complex contaminant. Regulator liaison was required…

  • Hammond Park Development

    Western Environmental was engaged to provide land contamination assessment and management services for a large-scale land development project in Perth’s southern corridor. Works included preliminary and detailed site investigations, remediation and close-out, requiring approval by an accredited Auditor under Section 31 of the Contaminated Sites Act 2003. The site had been subject to historical market…