In October, BEC successfully completed the active heating phase of a electrical resistive heating program in Santa Ana. Target temperatures were achieved and groundwater concentrations in the target zone were…
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BEC is please to announce that a final No Further Action (NFA) determination has been issued for the former American Potash and Chemical Corporation facility located southeastern Los Angeles. The…
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BEC is pleased to announce the grand opening of our new Mission Viejo office. The office is located at 26050 Acero, Suite 413, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. Conveniently located near…
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BEC is proudly celebrating its 15th anniversary of service helping clients achieve important business objectives while improving the overall quality of the environment in which we all live and work.…
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The State Water Board is planning to update Resolution 92-49 so that it includes requirements to do vapor intrusion assessments utilizing the 0.03 attenuation factor for initial screening. Res 92-49…
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BEC has provided due diligence and strategic remedial planning support in association with Continental Development Corporation/Mar Ventures’ acquisition of a 14-acre Raytheon Company property in El Segundo which will be…
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BEC is pleased to announce that the State Water Resources Control Board (State Board) has issued a $3.5 million Site Cleanup Subaccount Program (SCAP) grant to one of our clients…
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BEC is pleased to announce the grand opening of our new Irvine office. The office is located at 2 Peters Canyon Road, Suite 210 in Irvine, California. Conveniently located near…
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Why is indoor air sampling necessary? Indoor air sampling is conducted to evaluate for potential volatile organic compound (VOC) within an occupied building. VOCs may be introduced into indoor air…
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Martin Wisckol PUBLISHED: December 2, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. | UPDATED: December 4, 2020 at 10:46 a.m. OC Register- read full article here Ricardo Medina, an Orange County Water District research associate, loads…
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News - On September 29,2020 Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new law with provisions for the manufacturing, distribution, and purchase of firefighting products containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Although…
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News – As of January 1, 2021, tetrachloroethene (PCE or PERC) dry cleaning machines are no longer allowed with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Jurisdiction. Why? –…
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August 11, 2020 - Campus Del Rey, a new, creative office development located near Playa Vista and Marina Del Rey, has completed construction. BEC performed environmental and stormwater monitoring during…
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In February 2020, the California DTSC, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and San Francisco Regional Water Board issued the Draft Supplemental Guidance: Screening and Evaluating Vapor Intrusion for public…
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Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a new category of emerging contaminants that includes over 4,000 chemicals. Several of these compounds have recently been found to have toxic effects on…
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In March 2020, the Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) determined that the direct exposure pathway associated with soil impacted with Trichloroethene (TCE) and related compounds had been…
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BEC has a new home - an over 4,800-square foot, permanent office in Long Beach, California. We officially moved in on August 2018. The new location provides a central hub…
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February 6, 2020 – EPA issues confirmation of the removal of threat to surface water. The EPA confirmation was based on work performed by BEC to remove impacted soil that…
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In February 2020, the EPA issues a notice that BEC had successfully mitigated a threat posed to surface waters of the United States due to a release of petroleum hydrocarbons…
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Sigma Plating announced the completion of the sale of their former facility located in La Puente, California. The sale was completed following a site investigation conducted by BEC. The new…
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