Professional Environmental Consultants providing expert advice on a range of environmental issues related to soil and water. Earthwise Environmental Consultants (EEC) provides independent professional, scientific advice on a range of environmental issues related to soil and water quality issues.
Whether it be a new or existing developments we can provide expert advice in the areas of on-site wastewater management (domestic and commercial), contaminated site investigations, acid sulfate soils and undertaking a Review of Environmental Factors to assess the likelihood developments could have on the environment and offer advice to minimise these impacts.We are passionate about environmental science and our work.
Whether it be a new or existing developments we can provide expert advice in the areas of on-site wastewater management (domestic and commercial), contaminated site investigations, acid sulfate soils and undertaking a Review of Environmental Factors to assess the likelihood developments could have on the environment and offer advice to minimise these impacts.We are passionate about environmental science and our work.
Services
Earthwise Environmental Consultants provides professional, scientific and unbiased advice on soil and water quality issues. We have years of extensive experience in conducting environmental investigations in the field, conducting research and generating professional reports. Our staff are Certified Practising Soil Scientist (CPSS).
Environmental consultant providing advice and options for soil re-use; whether it is for use on/off-site or for resource recovery. Samples can be collected either in-situ or from stockpiled material for waste classification. Sampling in-situ soil for soil classification can also be useful for forward planning and help eliminate construction delays and double handling.
A Stage 1 Preliminary Site Investigation involves a site visit and desktop study of past land uses with the objective to identify potential sources of contamination which could have lead to soil contamination or groundwater contamination. The aim is to form a conceptual site model of the site so that sources and sinks can be identified.
Onsite Wastewater Management (Geotech) Reports for residential (single lot or subdivision) or commercial systems. Audit existing wastewater treatment systems to ensure compliance with local council (approval to operate).
If you don't have a reticulated sewer connection to your property an On-site Wastewater Management (Geotech) Report" is required as part of your development application (under Section 68) to local council for an "Approval to Operate" or "Alter" an On-Site Sewage Management (OSSM) system within your property boundaries.If your existing OSSM system is failing you will also require a Wastewater Management Report.
If you don't have a reticulated sewer connection to your property an On-site Wastewater Management (Geotech) Report" is required as part of your development application (under Section 68) to local council for an "Approval to Operate" or "Alter" an On-Site Sewage Management (OSSM) system within your property boundaries.If your existing OSSM system is failing you will also require a Wastewater Management Report.
A Review of Environmental Factors (REF) study is an Environmental Assessment performed in accordance to Part 5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EP&A Act). It is required to be implemented when 'Activities' such as those conducted by 'self determining authorities' (e.g. government agencies and public authorities) are carried out.
Reviews (2)
Razerd Razerd
Oct 29, 2020
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I engaged Brett from Earthwise Environmental Consultants to prepare a report for a proposed onsite sewage management system for a proposed extension at my home in North Nowra.
I am extremely happy with the service provided by Brett. From my initial contact and throughout the process of preparing the report, Brett responded to my enquiries very promptly and professionally. The quality of the final report was excellent.
I would not hesitate recommending Earthwise Environmental Consultants to anyone needing these types of services.
I am extremely happy with the service provided by Brett. From my initial contact and throughout the process of preparing the report, Brett responded to my enquiries very promptly and professionally. The quality of the final report was excellent.
I would not hesitate recommending Earthwise Environmental Consultants to anyone needing these types of services.
Stephanie Eyles
Sep 30, 2020
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