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From dredging and excavation to highway construction to site remediation and toxic waste removal, Peak Environmental's recent work demonstrates our full range of  environmental contracting capabilities.

Success stories.

Some of our completed projects:

Project: Emergency Bypass Installation
Client:
Onondaga County, NY         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
Installed emergency bypass for damaged 36” force main.


Project: Site Remediation
Client:
Rensselaer County IDA, NY / C.T. Male         Location: South Troy, NY

What we did
Excavated and processed slag for beneficial reuse, excavated and properly disposed of petroleum contaminated soils, closed abandoned underground petroleum pipelines, installed geo-textile separation layer, graded and seeded 13 acre site to prepare it for remarketing.


Project: Storm Sewer Outfall Installation
Client:
Parsons/Honeywell         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
Installed 48” storm sewer outfall through previously installed steel barrier wall.


Project: Causeway Demolition
Client:
Parsons/Honeywell         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
Demolished 1200 foot steel and precast concrete causeway. Replaced associated forcemain and control wiring.


Project: Groundwater Collection System Installation
Client:
Parsons/Honeywell         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
Installed 1200 foot groundwater collection system and associated Piezometers and controls. Work was completed underwater.


Project: Selective Demolition
Client:
Special Metals         Location: New Hartford, NY

What we did
Selectively demolished PCB- contaminated concrete inside foundry utilizing concrete pulverizor and working inside full negative-air containment.


Project: Railroad siding removal
Client:
Gibraltar Management Company         Location: Natick, MA

What we did
Removed railroad siding and excavated and properly disposed of associated petroleum contaminated soils.


Project: Sheet Pile Barrier Wall and Ground Water Collection System Installation
Client:
Parsons/Honeywell         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
Constructed 1200 foot steel sheet pile barrier wall and upgraded contaminated ground water collection system.


Project: I690 Storm Drain Modifications
Client:
O’Brien & Gere/Honeywell         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
Separated I690 under drains from storm drains, rehabilitated storm sewer structures to eliminate contamination from groundwater infiltration, installed FRP groundwater collection trench.


Project: Willis / Semet GWTP, County Interconnect
Client:
O’Brien & Gere/Honeywell         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
Connected WWTP effluent to county sanitary sewer system.


Project: Willis Barrier Wall
Client:
Parsons/Honeywell         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
Constructed 1600 foot steel sheet pile barrier wall system and placed 25,000 tons light weight inland fill.


Project: Remediation of Former Endicott Johnson Shoe Facility
Client:
Newman Development Group         Location: Johnson City, NY

What we did
Removed and properly disposed of residual hazardous and non-hazardous waste in emergency response to PCB spill. Drained, cleaned and properly disposed of PCB and mercury-containing equipment, including capacitors, transformers and process equipment.


Project: UST Removal
Client:
ENSR - AECOM         Location: Owego, NY

What we did
Removal and disposal of two petroleum USTs for Norfolk Southern railroad.


Project: Building Demolition / Petroleum Contaminated Soil Removal
Client:
Gibraltar Management         Location: Kingston, NY

What we did
Demolition of Former Midas Muffler facility, excavation and disposal of petroleum contaminated soils. Prepared and submitted DEC closure report.


Project: Storm Sewer Cleaning
Client:
OBG / Honeywell         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
High pressure jet cleaning of storm sewers, debris removal.


Project: UST Removal, Soil Excavation, and Building Demolition
Client:
Congress Gas & Oil         Location: Saratoga Springs, NY

What we did
Removed five 2000-gallon underground gasoline storage tanks. Excavated, stockpiled and properly disposed of petroleum-contaminated soils. Installed on-site ground water pumping and treatment system. Demolished concrete building.


Project: Asbestos Abatement
Client:
The Hilliard Corporation         Location: Elmira, NY

What we did
Abated asbestos-containing wood flooring as part of manufacturing floor renovation.


Project: Interior Demolition and Asbestos Abatement
Client:
National Realty and Development Corp.         Location: Geneseo, NY

What we did
Abated asbestos-containing materials and conducted selective interior demolition in former department store.


Project: Alcoa Road Bridge Replacement over the Grasse River
Client:
New York State Department of Transportation         Location: Massena, New York

What we did
Replaced steel truss bridge located in an EPA Superfund Site with a 770-foot composite girder bridge. Performed soil/sediment testing, characterization and disposal. Designed and maintained operation of contaminated water treatment system. Conducted turbidity monitoring, hazardous waste operations training, site safety and air monitoring, and worker exposure monitoring.


Project: Cordova Chemical Site
Client:
National Environmental Services and Michigan Department of Environmental Quality 
Location:
Muskegon, Michigan

What we did
Conducted site safety and air monitoring, project work and material handling plan preparation. Performed employee exposure monitoring and perimeter air monitoring on project excavating contaminated soils and demolishing deteriorated structures.


Project: Plattsburgh Breakwater Reconstruction
Client:
United States Army Corp of Engineers         Location: Plattsburgh, NY

What we did
Replaced deteriorated breakwater. Transported and placed 28,000 tons of armor stone. Work was conducted 300 feet from shore in Lake Champlain.


Project: Quarry UST/AST Pull and Soil Remediation
Client:
Cedar Mountain Stone Corporation         Location: Mitchells, VA

What we did
Removed 10,000 gallon UST and associated contaminated soil. Conducted verification sampling and analysis of areas impacted by previously removed UST/ASTs. Developed spill prevention and control plan, and storm water pollution prevention plan. Prepared VADEQ notifications, closure reports and registration of remaining tanks.


Project: Velsicol Chemical Company
Client:
National Environmental Services and Michigan Department of Environmental Quality 
Location:
St. Louis, Michigan

What we did
Set up and conducted site safety operations, perimeter air and employee
exposure monitoring on project dewatering riverbed, excavating, stabilizing and disposing of contaminated sediment.


Project: Griffiss Air Force Base Closure
Client:
PEER Consultants and AFCEE         Location: Rome, NY

What we did
Accomplished closure of USTs and ASTs, disposal of petroleum- and lead-contaminated soil, bioremediation of petroleum-contaminated soil, remediation of lead-contaminated sites. Environmental, health and safety consulting services including, employee training, health and safety program management, and safety/environmental compliance auditing.


Project: Piling Installation
Client:
Consolidated Rail Corporation         Location: Rome, NY

What we did
Installed bearing piles for construction of wing wall substructure.


Bridge Repair
Client:
Norfolk Southern Corporation          Location: Binghamton, NY

What we did
Conducted emergency repair of bridge concrete substructure.


Project: Track Bed Restoration
Client:
Upper Hudson River Railroad         Location: Remsen, NY to Saranac Lake, NY

What we did
Upgraded 93 miles of rail bed. Work included rail bed reconstruction, bridge restoration, tie/rail repair and realignment.


Project: GCL Tie and Treating Soils Remediation
Client:
National Environmental Services         Location: Sidney, NY

What we did
Created site-specific health and safety plan, sampling and analysis plan, chemical quality control plan, demolition plan, excavation plan, soil erosion and sediment control plan, offsite disposal plan, surface water management plan, spill control plan, temporary construction facilities and utilities plan, and construction quality control plan.


Project: Interior Sheet Pile Installation
Client:
Carrier Corporation         Location: Syracuse, NY

What we did
Installed sheet pile inside factory building for 600 square-foot equipment foundation.


Project: Restoration and redevelopment
Client:
Heatherbridge Farm         Location: Chester Springs, PA

What we did
Restored and further developed 18th century farm into national-caliber equestrian training facility. Work included wetlands restoration, storm water and erosion control, utility installation, construction of clear-span indoor riding ring and stables, historic restoration, and extensive site restoration and landscaping.


(This list includes projects completed by affiliated companies, the principals of which are now the senior management of Peak Environmental.)