by Alison Boons | Apr 12, 2018 | Business, City of Vancouver, Contaminated Sites
What to do if Someone has Contaminated your Site by Michael Geraghty, P.Geo. Senior Technical Manager You have just received a Notification of Likely or Actual Migration from your neighbor saying that they have off-site migration – contamination from their...
by keystone | Nov 8, 2017 | Contaminated Sites
The recently adopted Stage 11 Amendments to the Contaminated Sites Regulations (CSR) included new groundwater standards for metals such as cobalt, lithium and thallium that are less than the commonly observed background concentrations for these metals in groundwater...
by keystone | Jan 24, 2017 | Contaminated Sites, Environment, Regulatory, Risk Assessment
Commercial property values in Greater Vancouver increased between 15 to 30%. BC Assessment‘s evaluation of Greater Vancouver includes Vancouver, the North Shore, Squamish, Burnaby, the Tri-Cities, Richmond and Surrey. The commercial property values in the Fraser...
by keystone | May 31, 2016 | Biology, Contaminated Sites, Engineering, Keystone News, Regulatory, Wildlife Regulations
In early April, the Canadian Coast Guard took control of two derelict barges after one barge was found sinking in the Mamquam Blind Channel. After spill containment booms were placed around the vessels, the Coast Guard retained Keystone Environmental to complete a...
by keystone | May 31, 2016 | Biology, Contaminated Sites, Engineering, Environment, Wildlife Regulations
In early April 2016, a fuel tanker truck with trailer and pup traveling east on the Crowsnest Highway was involved in a motor vehicle accident, which caused the pup trailer to rupture and veer over the embankment. This resulted in an estimated 26,000 Litres of marked...
