GROUNDWATER
Groundwater Feasibility Studies >>
Groundwater Dewatering Studies >>
Water Quality Studies >>
Water Well Rehabilitations >>
Proof of Waters >>
Source Water Protection Programs >>
Aquifer Management Programs >>
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WASTEWATER
Environmental Impact Studies >>
Onsite Wastewater Disposal Systems >>
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ENVIROMENTAL
Preliminary Site Investigations >>
Mining Sectors >>
Residential and Commercial Developments >>
Landfills >>
First Nations >>

Services

Kala Geosciences Ltd. (Kala) provides Stage 1 Preliminary Site Investigations (PSI) that meet:

CSA Standard “Z768-01 Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment” – Phase 1 ESA
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation CMHC guidelines
The requirement of the BC Ministry of Environment (MoE)

Stage 1 Preliminary Site Investigation (PSI): is a method used to assist in determining potential environmental liabilities due to contamination on a site or property. This process involves a detailed review of land uses and history including a site visit, record searches, personal interviews and the evaluation of related information and reporting. This information is compiled and used to determine the potential of impact on a site due to contamination.

A Stage 1 PSI is normally used to:

Verify on behalf of a property purchaser or vendor that a specific title is free of latent and patent environmental liabilities
Meet a regulatory request, order or direction
Provide a liability assessment prior to an acquisition or divestiture of a property or site
Provide a due diligence measure in support of a real estate or financing agreement
Provide baseline liability assessment prior to tenancy of a site
provide a due diligence measure to determine compliance with a corporate stewardship policy

Clientele

Kala has performed numerous preliminary site investigations for clients such as:

Chartered banks
Mining corporations
RCMP
Regional Districts
First Nations
Municipalities
Industrial Developers