Brickhouse Environmental
provided professional wastewater consulting services at the Smith Memorial, a free children’s
playhouse and playground located within Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park. The 6.5 acre playground includes equipment for
children 10 and under with a Tot-Lot for kids 5 and under. A highlight of the playground is the 39-foot long Ann Newman Giant
Wooden Slide. Opened in 1899, the playhouse and playground have undergone recent renovations thanks to a dedicated group of
volunteers and donors.
Since the 1980's, Brickhouse Environmental has provided consulting services to Schramm Inc., one of the world's
leading providers of high-quality water and mineral exploration drill rigs. Brickhouse Environmental manages Schramm's air,
water and waste permitting, and ensures they stay compliant with the many environmental regulations applicable to their operations.
Based on new opportunities created by modern “Brownfields” regulations,
a prominent Chester County
land developer was interested in assessing the risk associated with purchasing the Noznesky
Junkyard Site in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
Brickhouse Environmental conducted a site-wide sampling and analysis program to quantify areas of concern and how they would
interface with the various regulations applicable at this site. With Brickhouse Environmental’s help, the client has
obtained a release
of cleanup liability in accordance with Act 2
and has received land development
approvals for a light industrial/commercial business park.
Union
Forging Company New Voluntary Clean up Program
Brickhouse
Environmental carried a 13 acre property that was used as a forging a manufacturing plant since the 1800s through the New
York Voluntary Clean-Up program (VCP). Brickhouse was able to negotiate a site investigation and remediation project with
the NYSDEC, including Site specific levels for chromium contamination.
The
Philadelphia Housing Authority is Pennsylvania’s largest landlord with approximately 84,000 tenants and is the nation’s
fourth largest housing authority. Since early 2007, Brickhouse Environmental has been performing due diligence services for the Philadelphia Housing Authority, including Phase I Environmental Assessments, Phase II Soil and Groundwater
Investigations, underground storage tank removal assistance, and building material surveys.
Brickhouse Environmental was selected to install the geotechnical and environmental
monitoring systems for the $90-million Cherry Island Landfill Expansion in Wilmington, Delaware. We are installing over a
hundred settlement sensors, inclinometers, vibrating wire piezometers, groundwater wells, tracer test wells and gas probes
throughout the site, in addition to almost 20 miles of instrument cable.
The Artesian Water Company is the oldest
and largest public water utility in the state of Delaware. They are currently planning for the future sanitary wastewater
needs of the growing northern Sussex regional area, including contract wastewater management to serve the Town of Georgetown,
DE and the proposed Villages of Elizabethtown, which includes up to 4,000 new single family dwellings and townhomes. Artesian
Water Company demands high quality engineering support, competitive pricing, and quick turnaround. Therefore, Brickhouse Environmental
is thrilled to have been selected as an important partner in their long term growth plans.
