Contaminated Land & Hydrogeology
ERS provides commercially focused advice to industrial and public sector clients who have contaminated land portfolios to manage, including the:
Shane Herlihy is a Chartered Geologist (PGeo, EurGeol) and has 20 years experience assessing soil and groundwater contamination by petroleum hydrocarbons, organic solvents and heavy metals in fractured rock and alluvial & glacial subsoil across Ireland, the UK and Australia.
- Strategic risk assessment of tenant operations and remediation projects on behalf of landlords, including lease conditions and site surrender negotiations;
- Hydrogeological & environmental risk assessment of contaminant plumes in groundwater and negotiation with regulators to achieve practical and cost effective remedial solutions that protect the environment.
- Environmental Impact Assessment of complex remediation projects requiring Planning Permission and EPA Waste Licenses
Shane Herlihy is a Chartered Geologist (PGeo, EurGeol) and has 20 years experience assessing soil and groundwater contamination by petroleum hydrocarbons, organic solvents and heavy metals in fractured rock and alluvial & glacial subsoil across Ireland, the UK and Australia.