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Phase I - Occupant Complaints (Immediate Priority) |
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- Review History of Previous Occupant Complaints
- Interview Current Occupants With Complaints
- Review Previous General Environmental or Sampling Reports
- Compile Comprehensive Report of Findings
- Recommend Resolution Path
- With No Further Action (With Occupant Complaint This Is Unlikely)
- With Further Action (See Phase II)
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Phase II - Site Evaluation by Experienced Environmental Professional (With Occupant Compliant or for Proactive Owner Protection) |
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- Preliminary Site Visit and Visual Inspection
- Identify Possible Hazardous Substances (e.g., Silica, Asbestos, Lead, Volatile Compounds)
- Recommend Sampling of Suspect Materials Linked to Occupant Complaint
- Recommend Physical Inventory and Sampling of All Suspect Materials
- Total Building (Comprehensive)
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Phase III - Assemble a Professional Sampling Team for Suspect Materials |
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- Certified Asbestos Inspector
- Certified Lead Inspector, Risk Assessor and Project Designer
- Experienced Industrial Hygienist
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Phase IV - Site Sampling and Characterization (Experienced Environmental Professional) |
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- Develop an Appropriate Sampling Plan
- Review Previous Laboratory Results
- Prepare Appropriate Cost-Effective Sampling Plan
- Conduct Limited or Comprehensive Sampling
- Review Laboratory Sampling Data
- Compare Any Positive Results With Applicable Regulatory Guidelines
- Conduct a Comprehensive Risk Assessment Based on Positive Results
- Establish Immediate Plan of Action Based on Risk Assessment to Control Ongoing Exposure
- Prepare Detailed Report of Findings With Recommended Further Action
- Notification to Occupants
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Phase V - Site Remediation Action Plan (Experienced Environmental Professional) |
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- Establish Specific Remediation Plan of Action (Based on Laboratory Results)
- Identification of the Site-Specific Scope of Work Based on Current or Prior Investigation Results
- Review Recommended Scope of Work With Owner
- Establish Projected Project Budget and Timeline
- Development of a Site-Specific, Site Safety and Health Plan
- Prepare a Written Site-Specific Scope of Work for Remediation Contractor Bidding
- Identify List of Qualified Contractors (Experience, Work Force, Insurability, Financial Resources Available)
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