What is the difference between a Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessment?
A Phase I reviews a property's history and potential environmental risks, while a Phase II typically involves sampling or testing to investigate suspected contamination.
When should I request radon testing for a property in Buncombe County?
Radon testing is relevant when buying, selling, developing, or evaluating a property for indoor-air risks. Testing can also be paired with mitigation when elevated levels are found.
Can an environmental consultant handle petroleum or solvent contamination?
Yes. Longleaf Environmental Consulting lists petroleum and solvent remediation among its services, along with emergency response for environmental incidents.
Do development projects need wetlands or water-resource studies?
Projects that may affect wetlands or water resources can require environmental studies and permitting. Longleaf lists wetlands, water resources, permitting, and engineering services.