Business Details
37 Years
experience
Expert Environmental Remediation Services
Impact Environmental has been a leader in environmental remediation and waste management since 1989. Our team of experts provides comprehensive solutions including site assessments, Brownfield redevelopment, and material supply, serving clients from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies. With over 35 years of experience, we combine advanced technology with proven methodologies like our proprietary EDEN process to ensure regulatory compliance and sustainable outcomes. Our nationwide operations are supported by offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Indiana, handling projects from small-scale assessments to large infrastructure developments. We maintain robust insurance coverage, including pollution liability, to protect clients throughout the remediation process.Our commitment to innovation and community engagement has earned recognition, including the 2024 National Environmental Excellence Award for Public Involvement and Education. By integrating data-driven decision-making and end-to-end project management, we deliver cost-effective solutions that transform contaminated sites into productive assets. Our multidisciplinary team includes licensed engineers, geologists, and scientists who apply technical expertise to address complex environmental challenges. Through strategic partnerships and a vertically integrated service model, we provide seamless execution from initial assessment to final site closure. This comprehensive approach ensures clients receive tailored strategies that balance environmental stewardship with business objectives.
Services
Waste Management
Environmental Consulting
Material Supply
Siteworks
Brownfield Redevelopment
Environmental Justice
Aerial Drone Services
Site Characterization
Remediation
Phase I ESA
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of experience in environmental remediation
- Proprietary EDEN process ensures efficient waste management
- Nationwide service with 4 regional office locations
- Licensed professionals across multiple engineering disciplines
- Award-winning community engagement in environmental justice
Services
Waste Management
Our coordinated solid waste management process combines environmental expertise with advanced technology for regulatory compliance. We handle soil remediation, recycling, and disposal through our proprietary EDEN system that ensures risk reduction and cost control. With 24.1 million tons of recycled material processed, our services include data collection, waste classification, and transportation with full documentation from initial assessment to final disposal.
Environmental Consulting
We provide comprehensive site characterization and remediation consulting with 48.85 million square feet of revitalized properties. Our services include Phase I/II ESAs, dewatering design, and regulatory permitting using state-of-the-art database systems. Our team of licensed professionals delivers tailored solutions for property assessment, contamination investigation, and compliance strategies that unlock value in distressed commercial properties.
Brownfield Redevelopment
Specializing in transforming contaminated industrial sites, we've completed over $26.6M in projects like the East Chicago Gateway redevelopment. Our services include environmental justice assessments, community outreach programs, and construction management. With expertise in regulatory negotiations and site preparation, we convert liabilities into productive commercial assets while maintaining community engagement and environmental compliance.
Material Supply
Our Impact Materials division supplies 2.3 million cubic yards of recycled and virgin aggregates annually. We operate the IRRC facility in NJ with certified scales and quality control testing. Services include inventory management using drone-based GPS systems, production of 8 product varieties, and delivery of structurally appropriate materials for construction projects across NY and NJ with strict quality assurance protocols.
Siteworks
Impact SiteWorks manages excavation, earthworks, and heavy civil construction with 7.4 million square feet capped. We oversee demolition, grading, and dewatering operations while maintaining community relations and environmental controls. Our capabilities include dynamic compaction, material handling, and GIS-enabled progress tracking to deliver pad-ready sites with comprehensive documentation from initial assessment to final grading.
People
Richard Parrish
Chief Executive Officer
With over 40 years of experience, Richard founded Impact Environmental in 1989 and has led over 10,000 site assessments. He pioneered beneficial use determinations and developed the company's Class B recycling center in NJ.
Bill LaVan
Principal
Environmental innovator with 30+ years in soil recycling and Brownfield redevelopment. Launched NJ's first soil recycling operations and has overseen 100+ million tons of soil recycling nationwide while serving as a key Impact partner since 2007.
Kevin Kleaka
President
Licensed Professional Geologist with 30+ years of experience managing environmental consulting projects. He leads remediation efforts for superfund sites and petroleum spills while directing a team of engineers and scientists across multiple states.
Greg Mendez-Chicas
Vice President of New York
Project management expert with 14+ years in environmental remediation. Specializes in Phase I/II assessments and regulatory strategy for NYC MTA projects, bringing technical expertise to complex site cleanups.
Brad Summerville
Vice President of New Jersey
Licensed Professional Engineer and LSRP with 23+ years of experience managing environmental investigations. Expert in NJDEP programs and remedial action plans for contaminated sites across multiple states.
Questions
What environmental services does Impact Environmental provide?
We offer remediation, waste management, consulting, Brownfield redevelopment, and material supply services for commercial and industrial clients.
Do you handle projects outside the Northeast US?
Yes, we operate nationwide with offices in NY, NJ, PA, and IN, managing projects from coast to coast.
What makes your remediation process unique?
Our proprietary EDEN system streamlines data management and waste classification for faster, more cost-effective site closures.
Are you equipped for large-scale industrial cleanups?
With 35+ years experience and specialized equipment, we've completed over 10,000 site assessments and major projects like the East Chicago Gateway redevelopment.
How do you ensure regulatory compliance?
Our team includes licensed engineers and LSRPs who maintain $25M in insurance coverage and follow ASTM standards for all assessments.
