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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

Remediation

Former Union 76 Station
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: PP Uptown, LLC
Need: Rapidly remove light, non-aqueous-phase liquid (LNAPL), presumably waste oil and/or hydraulic oil, from the subsurface at a former fuel service station in preparation for site redevelopment.
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OIA West Ramp
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: Greater Orlando Aviation Authority
Need: Leaking jet fuel hydrants and aircraft/heavy equipment maintenance activities resulted in contamination of both soil and groundwater at OIA's West Ramp. Fast-track contamination assessment and remediation services were required to address the impacted soil to dovetail with rehabilitation of pavements and infrastructure.
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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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Former United Solvents of America
Location: Seminole County, Florida
Client: MLB Real Estate, LLC
Need: Arson at the United Solvents of America site in Sanford, Florida, resulted in the destruction of the facility and the catastrophic release of stored chemicals to soil and groundwater. Both volatile organic halogens (VOHs) and aromatics (VOAs) were detected, including benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylenes, ethyl acetate, and tetrachloroethylene. Client was required under FDEP Consent Order to perform Site Assessment and remediation activities under 62-780, F.A.C., protocols.
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Former Ellman Battery Site
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: Estate of Shirley Ellman
Need: Ellman Battery Company operated a battery recycling facility at the project site from the early 1960's to the early 1990's. Investigations performed jointly by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 2007 and 2008 indicated that elevated concentrations of lead (and to a lesser extent antimony, arsenic, barium, and copper) were present in soil and groundwater. Client was required to assess the extents of soil contamination to confirm regulatory agency investigative results.
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Former Cave’s Auto Sales
Location: Osceola County, Florida
Client: Florida Department of Environmental Protection / Boyd Development
Need: Release of gasoline at a former service station necessitated assessment and remediation of soil and groundwater.
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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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City of Winter Haven CRA
Location: Polk County, Florida
Client: Benge Development Corporation
Need: Assist client in the establishment of Brownfield Area as a component part of redevelopment activities. Brownfield sites include the former Vigoro/Spectrum Brands fertilizer plant and the City of Winter Haven Chain-of-Lakes Complex. Redevelopment is slated to include a state-of-the-art, municipal aquatic center, 280-unit apartment complex, and 325,000 square feet of retail space. The project is a centerpiece in the revitalization of the established Community Redevelopment Area of the City of Winter Haven.
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Desoto C&D Debris Disposal Facility Landfill
Location: DeSoto County, Florida
Client: WCA of Florida
Need: Groundwater quality monitoring identified the presence of increasing arsenic concentrations within groundwater. FDEP required the preparation of an Evaluation Monitoring Report, Site Assessment, and Corrective Action Plan to address this issue.
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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
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 Siemens / Stromberg-Carlson Facility
Location: Seminole County, Florida
Client: Paulucci International Ltd. / deBeaubien, Knight, Simmons, Mantzaris & Neal
Need: Client required expert in contamination assessment and remediation to support damages claim resulting from the release of chlorinated solvents.
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TUX / The Men’s Wearhouse
Location: Orange County, Florida
Client: The Men’s Wearhouse
Need: A Phase II Environmental Site Assessment at an adjacent property indicated the presence of off-site perchloroethylene (PCE; a dry cleaning fluid) within groundwater. HSA Golden was tasked with assessment and remediation of PCE and its breakdown products trichloroethylene (TCE) and 1,2-dichloroethylene (DCE) in soil and groundwater.
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Coronado Paint Company
Location: Volusia County, Florida
Client: Complementary Coatings
Need: Client required assessment and remediation of soil and groundwater resulting from the release of materials used in the manufacturing of paints and coatings.
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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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