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Environmental Services
GeoTek's
experienced
staff
of
environmental
specialists
are
able
to
conduct
Phase
I
Environmental
Site
Assessments
(ESA),
Phase
II
Subsurface
Investigations,
Federal
Communication
Commission
National
Environmental
Protection
Act
(FCC-NEPA)
10-Point
Checklist
Assessments,
and
Hazardous
Materials
permitting.
GeoTek’s
wide
range
of
environmental
services
are
devised
to
provide
you
with
the
information
you
need
to
make
informed
decisions
regarding
the
purchase,
sale,
lease,
development
and
upkeep
of
your
properties.
GeoTek’s
environmental
personnel
have
extensive
experience
in
all
aspects
of
environmental
assessments
on
property throughout much of the United States.
PHASE I ESAs
The scope of the Phase I ESA varies according to clients’ needs, but generally includes the following elements:
•
Visual
inspection
and
documentation
of
the
property
and
its
operations
for
existing
or
potential
environmental hazards.
•
Visual observation and evaluation of adjacent properties for likelihood to impact the subject property.
•
Interviews and review of various sources of documentation regarding current and historical uses.
•
Review of regulatory database records.
GeoTek’s Phase I ESAs are performed in general compliance with ASTM E1527-00.
PHASE II SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATIONS
A
Phase
II
investigation
involves
the
assessment
of
a
potentially
contaminated
site
through
the
sampling
of
subsurface
features.
GeoTek
will
perform
a
comprehensive
and
detailed
site
assessment
to
identify
and
to
characterize
site
conditions
and
potential
impacts
to
soil
and/or
groundwater.
GeoTek
also
has
experience
designing and implementing remediation systems that satisfy federal, state, and local regulations.
GeoTek
has
performed
hundreds
of
National
Environmental
Protection
Act
(NEPA)
Assessments
for
numerous
telecommunications
providers.
The
NEPA
Assessments
are
conducted
according
to
the
10-point
FCC
Environmental Compliance Checklist, which addresses the following areas:
1.
Wilderness Area Records Review
2.
Wildlife Area Records Review
3.
Threatened or Endangered Records Review
4.
Proposed Threatened or Endangered Records Review
5.
Historic Districts, Buildings, Sites, Structures, or Objects Records Review
6.
Native American Religious Sites
7.
Flood Plains Records Review
8.
Proposed Construction Activity and its impact on surface features
9.
Zoning & Lighting
10.
Radio Frequency Radiation
The
following
reports
are
generally
conducted
for
all
new
and
co-located
cell
tower
sites,
amplification/regeneration
sites,
and
the
installation
of
network
cable
lines.
Our
services
are
conducted
in
general
conformance
with
the
FCC’s
interpretation
of
the
National
Environmental
Policy
Act
of
1969.
The
FCC
NEPA
10-
point
Checklist
Assessment
will
identify
which,
if
any,
of
these
criteria
are
significant
to
the
property
and
will
provide either a Standard NEPA Report or a Detailed NEPA Report summarizing our findings.
