Environmental Remediation

McMahon Services is an industry-leading and award winning remediation services contractor. Our remediation services offer you complete solutions for the clean-up of brownfield sites. Our success is based on innovation, experience and exceptional operational standards.

Our capability

McMahon Services has the expertise to tackle any phase of a remediation project, from site assessment and community relation activities, to on-site remedial treatment, excavation and removal, waste management and next stage civil and building works.
We handle a broad range of soil contaminants including petroleum, hydrocarbons, solvents, pesticides, asbestos, lead and other heavy metals.
Contaminated site investigation – investigation, sampling and identifi cation of contaminants, ongoing testing and monitoring and risk management
Facilitation of approvals and contaminant testing – development of contamination and remediation action plans and associated statutory approvals management
Contaminated site remediation – following preparation of a tailored methodology
Design, construction and implementation of Remediation Systems – for hydrocarbon removal, heavy metals, oils and emulsions, coolants, glycols, laboratory wastes and more
Water Management – contaminated ground water, acid mine drainage, Acid Sulphate water and industrial waste water
Acid Sulphate soil treatment
Hazardous waste management – removal of waste such as radioactive materials, PCBs and friable asbestos
Recycling and resource recovery
Emergency response – remediation of chemicals that pose an immediate threat to communities and the natural environment
Dust, debris, noise, odour and vibration monitoring and control

Treatment methods

Bioremediation
Chemical fixation and stabilisation
Systems extraction and processing
Encapsulation
Sifting and processing

High Level Contaminated Waste

McMahon Services, in partnership with a leading waste services provider, has set a new benchmark in the treatment of High Level Contaminated Waste with the design and development of the first facility in Australia able to receive and treat this category of waste. Our leading edge plant and equipment, from our Komatsu Reterra mobile soil conditioning unit and quick fill water tanks through to our noise, vibration and dust monitoring equipment, carbon filters and vacuums, ensures we operate efficiently and effectively, and to strict regulatory guidelines.

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