Case Study
Contaminated Land Consultants - Former chemical works
Contaminated Land Consultants - Former chemical works Purpose Delta-Simons was appointed by Hermes Property Asset Management to investigate and remediate a complex site in Basingstoke, which included a former manufacturing and chemicals works, an operational dry cleaning facility and a former waste dump. The site was located on a Major Aquifer and within a source protection zone (SPZ). The dump received waste from the Thorneycroft Works, which included cyanide in the form of sodium cyanide, tipped in clusters of drums, loose drums and as a loose material in an indiscriminate way within the tip. The dry cleaning facility activities had resulted in chlorinated solvents entering the Major Aquifer and the manufacturing site had similarly caused hydrocarbon & solvent contamination to impact soi