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Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments in Milton

For Milton properties, our Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments use whichever framework applies — CSA Z768-01 or O. Reg. 153/04.

Milton, Greater Toronto Area. View larger map
Greater Toronto Areathe area this location sits in
~48 kmfrom our Vaughan head office
P.Eng & P.Geosealed by both, where required
Fixed pricequoted for a defined scope

Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments in Milton

Financing and transaction work generally uses CSA Z768-01; O. Reg. 153/04 is required where a Record of Site Condition, rezoning or permit is involved.

For properties in Milton, we conduct Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments through document review, a site walk and interviews — non-intrusive, with no sampling done. We work from our Vaughan head office, about 48 km from Milton, so site attendance is straightforward rather than an added cost.

The Phase 1 ESA page explains the process and the report in full.

A Phase 2 ESA follows when a concern is identified — see our Phase 2 ESA page for Milton.

When you need a Phase 1 ESA

Three situations that most often prompt one.

Buying or sellingA Phase 1 is standard due diligence on either side of a commercial transaction.
A mortgage or refinanceLenders routinely make a current Phase 1 a condition of approval.
Development approvalsRezoning and permit applications frequently require one before they can proceed.

Nearby areas we serve

Ontario-wide coverage, generally within about 500 km of our Vaughan head office.

Common questions

Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments in Milton

How long does a Phase 1 ESA take in Milton?

Typically two to four weeks from engagement, depending on how quickly historical records and site access can be arranged.

How much does a Phase 1 ESA cost in Milton?

It depends on the size and history of the property, and how much historical documentation is involved. We quote a fixed price for a defined scope before starting.

Which standard applies?

Financing and transaction work generally uses CSA Z768-01; O. Reg. 153/04 is required where a Record of Site Condition, rezoning or permit is involved.

What happens if a concern is identified?

If a concern turns up, the report recommends whether a Phase 2 ESA is warranted to confirm it through actual sampling.

Need a Phase 1 ESA in Milton?

Send the address and what it's for, and we'll confirm the standard and reply with a fixed quote.