Jersey City Mixed-Use Brownfield Redevelopment
Complete environmental assessment and remediation of a former industrial site converted to luxury residential development.
Project Overview
This transformative brownfield redevelopment project converted a former industrial site in Jersey City into a luxury residential development. Envicon's team provided comprehensive environmental services from initial assessment through final remediation and regulatory closure.
The Challenge
The former industrial site contained petroleum contamination in both soil and groundwater that required aggressive remediation to achieve residential use standards. The project required close coordination with NJDEP throughout the regulatory process.
Our Solution
Envicon's team implemented an innovative remediation approach combining in-situ chemical oxidation with soil vapor extraction to address both soil and groundwater contamination. This approach achieved a Response Action Outcome within 18 months, enabling the $45 million development to proceed.
Key Highlights
- In-situ chemical oxidation combined with soil vapor extraction
- Addressed petroleum contamination in soil and groundwater
- Achieved RAO status within 18 months
- Enabled $45M residential development
Results Achieved
- Achieved NJDEP Response Action Outcome
- Enabled $45 million luxury residential development
- Completed remediation within 18-month timeline
- Transformed blighted industrial property
Project Details
Client
Major NYC Developer
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Duration
18 months
Scope
Complete environmental assessment and remediation for residential brownfield redevelopment
Services Provided
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Remediation & Brownfield
Fast-track site cleanup with rapid turnaround on regulatory submittals. Transform contaminated properties into lender-ready assets.
Environmental Assessment
Lender-ready Phase I/II ESAs with 1-week turnaround. Comprehensive due diligence that banks approve the first time.
Compliance & Permitting
Expedited permit turnaround with multi-agency coordination. Environmental permits and compliance documentation that don't delay your project.
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Compliance Audit
Matches “compliance” scope
Standard and pre-inspection compliance audits plus annual compliance programs.
Phase I ESA
Matches “esa” scope
ASTM E1527-21 Phase I Environmental Site Assessments satisfying All Appropriate Inquiries for NY/NJ property transactions.
Phase II ESA
Matches “esa” scope
Subsurface investigation of soil, groundwater, and soil gas to NJDEP and NYSDEC protocols following a Phase I REC.
Grant & Funding Support
Matches “brownfield” scope
Grant identification, application preparation, and reimbursement documentation for brownfield, remediation, and resiliency funding programs.
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