Fuss & O’Neill was retained to provide a variety of environmental services to redevelop a site into a state-of-the-art Fire Training Academy.

As this site is for fire fighting training, aqueous film-forming foam was reported to have been used on site. Two areas of concern were identified. Fuss & O’Neill was hired to investigate the environmental conditions of these two areas.

Services included:

• Soil sampling to evaluate PFAS source areas
• Soil management assistance during construction to segregate and control PFAS impacted soil on site
• Groundwater screening for PFAS releases
• Completion of a receptor survey and identification of nearby potable wells
• Sampling of potable wells with DPH and DEEP oversight
• Assistance with connecting one impacted property to public water
• Coordination with the laboratory (TestAmerica Laboratories, Inc.) and the Regional Water Authority