by Sage Environmental | Apr 12, 2024 | Articles
Written By Alana Crump, MSc., PAg. Introduction Before taking the plunge into property investment, land development or redevelopment understanding the environmental health of your prospective property is crucial. Environmental due diligence not only illuminates hidden...
by Sage Environmental | Jan 23, 2024 | Articles
By Kristen Cockburn – PAg. Making a shortlist of Potential Contaminants When completing an Phase I Environmental Site Assessment or Stage 1 Preliminary Site Investigation, we review the current and historical land uses of the Site, to identify the potential for...
by Sage Environmental | Sep 26, 2023 | Articles
By: Kristen Cockburn, PAg. When is a DSI needed? Phase II Environmental Site Assessment and Stage 2 Preliminary Site Investigation that identify contamination often recommend a Detailed Site Investigations (DSI). A DSI finds the extents of contamination to quantify...
by Sage Environmental | Sep 20, 2023 | Articles
Written By Kristen Cockburn, PAg Properties with identified current or historical Schedule 2 uses under the BC Contaminated Sites Regulation (CSR) are subject to additional scrutiny following an update to the CSR in February 2021. Properties are often...
by Sage Environmental | Aug 30, 2023 | Articles
A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (Phase I ESA) is a systematic process to identify and evaluate the potential for contamination on a property. A Phase I ESA can help you avoid liability, reduce risks, and comply with environmental regulations. Sage...