Risk Assessments

Identify. Evaluate. Compare. Control.

Risk Assessments are the process of managing a known contaminant and reducing or eliminating the impact it has on the receptors of concern.


PHH ARC can conduct risk assessments on sites of concern to ensure provincial or federal requirements are met and managed when dealing with contaminants of concern.


The types of Risk Assessments we can conduct include:

  • Site Contamination
  • Human Health Risk Assessments
  • Ecological Risk Assessments

PHH ARC will Identify, Evaluate and Compare the parameters of a Risk Assessment program. The steps of our Risk Assessments can be found below.


Identify the Situation

  • Contaminants of Concern
  • Receptors of Concern
  • Exposure Pathways
  • Concentration Levels
  • Characteristics of Contaminants and Pathways

Evaluate

  • Risk Levels
  • Exposure Amounts

Compare

  • Analysis of Findings
  • Compare to Provincial and Federal Regulations
  • Report Recommendations for Corrective Action

Our Risk Assessment Services can be conducted in three types of investigations

  • Screening Risk Assessments (Qualitative)
  • Preliminary Risk Assessments (Quantitative)
  • Detailed Risk Assessments (Quantitative)