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Site Assessment and Characterization
EarthTouch professionals provide the following assessment services in support of the real property transactions:
- Transaction Screens
- Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA)
- Property Condition Assessments
EarthTouch personnel routinely evaluate industrial, commercial, retail, and multi-family
residential properties to assess the potential environmental liability and risk exposure
involved in real estate transactions. We have completed assessment projects on all types of
properties ranging from undeveloped land to complex industrial sites for private and public
corporations, property owners, investors, and lenders. Our Phase I Environmental Site
Assessments follow the most current ASTM guidelines and include the following project tasks:
- Site Inspection
- Review and Interpretation of Regulatory Records and Databases
- Review of Historic Land Use Information
- Review of Topographical, Geological and Physical Site Conditions
- Evaluation of Adjacent Property Conditions and Operations
- Discussions with Regulatory Agency Personnel
- Written Report consistent with Client Requirements
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Arial photographs of western San Leandro, California show land use changes from 1946 to 1994.
Supplemental data used to evaluate historical and current land use and possible sources of
hazardous substances include Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps and Regulatory Database Reports.
Representative examples and shown above the 1994 arial photograph.
(Source: Environmental Data Resources)
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