Projects


A representative sampling of our ongoing and completed projects have been organized by type; please choose from a project category below:

Agricultural Methane Consulting
Contamination
Energy
Engineering
Landfill / Solid Waste Engineering
Litigation Support
Mining
Property & Developer Services
Waste Processing & Recycling
Water Supply & Hydrogeology

Property/Developer Services

Winter Haven Orange Dome
Location: Polk County, Florida
Client: Benge Development Corporation
Need: Client required pre-demolition asbestos survey for the iconic Orange Dome in Winter Haven to facilitate development of The Landings. Built in 1964, the Orange Dome housed the Citrus Festival for 44 years, and the Cleveland Indians used it as a spring training site. It also served as a concert hall and a hurricane shelter.
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Yard Waste Recycling Facility
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: Raynor Shine Recycling Solutions, LLC
Need: HSA Golden was contracted to obtain an Orange County Environmental Protection Division (OCEPD) Construction and Operation permit for a 10-acre yard waste recycling facility in Ocoee, Florida. The permit would require Board of County Commission approval at a public hearing.
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La Duquesa Municipal Landfill
Location: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Client: Confidential
Need: Project site is a 300-acre, 3,500 ton-per-day municipal landfill, with a system of more than 30 vertical landfill-gas collection wells. Client requested performance of engineering, environmental, financial, and valuation due diligence work for the landfill, which is the Dominican Republic’s largest.
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Steel House Brownfield Site
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: Pollack Shores Real Estate Group
Need: Client required a Pre-Demolition Asbestos Survey prior to demolition activities in preparation for development of Steel House apartments in downtown Orlando.
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The Enclave – Residential Site Development
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: Kana Development, Inc.
Need: Design and permit an 18.8-acre residential subdivision. The approval of three agencies and construction administration assistance was also required.
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Continuing Environmental Services Contract
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: Orange County Government
Need: Through the evaluation of over 45 proposals submitted by regional environmental consulting firms, HSA Golden was selected to be the primary environmental services consultant for Orange County, Florida.
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VitAg Fertilizer Plant
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: VitAg Corporation
Need: Design and permitting for a 46-acre fertilizer plant that converts biosolids (raw sewage) into fertilizer pellets. HSA Golden was contracted to obtain an FDEP stormwater permit, Orange County zoning adjustment, and an Orange County mass grading permit.
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Former U.S. Fertilizer Plant
Location: Polk County, Florida
Client: Benge Development Corporation
Need: Client required Pre-Demolition NESHAP Asbestos Survey at 14 buildings and air quality monitoring during demolition activities.
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Former Kissimmee Livestock Market
Location: Osceola County, Florida
Client: First Capital Realty, Inc.
Need: Site redevelopment necessitated the assessment of arsenic within soil and groundwater released from former cattle dipping operations at a historic livestock operation.
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Indian River Marina
Location: Indian River County, Florida
Client: Con Marine 64, LLC
Need: Perform a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) as a component part of transactional due-diligence activities at a 40-year-old marina. The identification of Recognized Environmental Conditions prompted the performance of a Phase II ESA.
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Ft. Myers C&D Recycling Facility
Location: Lee County, Florida
Client: WCA of Florida
Need: Construction management for Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) redevelopment project.
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Orlando Federal Courthouse
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: Carolina Florida Properties
Need: As a component part of property-transaction activities, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, followed by further assessment and remedial activities, were performed at a hotel, machine shop, bus station, and former dry cleaner within downtown Orlando's Brownfield area.
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Live Oak Property
Location: Osceola County, Florida
Client: Regent Land & Investment
Need: Client required assessment of the extents of arsenic impact from a cattle dipping vat and modifying site plan for future residential development.
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Confidential Site – Chinese Drywall Testing
Location: St. Lucie County, Florida
Client: Confidential
Need: Client noted sulfur-type odors and observed corrosion issues (e.g., HVAC coils, plumbing fixtures, wiring, and mirrors) after performing multi-unit interior renovation work, which included the replacement of drywall. Testing was requested to determine whether Chinese (defective) drywall was installed during renovation and whether air quality exceeds regulatory exposure limits.
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American Mortgage Commercial Building
Location: Seminole County, Florida
Client: American Mortgage
Need: Client desired a reduction in utility costs and carbon footprint.
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Confidential Site
Location: Florida
Client: National homebuilder (confidential client) / Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Need: Contamination assessment and remediation activities were performed by a large, Florida-based environmental consulting firm at a former trap and skeet shooting range. Client required litigation support and expert witness services to support a damages claim against the consultant.
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Former Autobahn Motor Werks
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: Overstreet Investment Company
Need: Release of gasoline at a former service station necessitated assessment and remediation of volatile organic compounds within soil and groundwater.
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Residential Home – The Villages
Location: Sumter County, Florida
Client: ASI Underwriters
Need: The supply line to the commode in a single-bath residence failed and leaked water to the interior of the home for an unknown period of time. The leak resulted in the extensive damage to the building interior as well as extensive mold growth. Investigations were targeted toward attempting to determine the approximate date that the leak began.
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Orlando International Airport
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: Greater Orlando Aviation Authority
Need: Design and permitting to meet the changing needs of an expanding airport. HSA Golden staff member was selected as Senior Project Manager for multiple projects essential to the stormwater design, roadway, runway and taxiway design, and environmental permitting for the airport.
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