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Facility Decontamination and Decommissioning

Restoring Safe Environments with Professional Facility Decontamination

Bay West offers meticulous facility decontamination services to help ensure health and safety. Contaminants within facilities pose significant health risks and operational challenges, necessitating expert decontamination to safeguard occupants and the environment. Our crews are comprehensively trained to handle a variety of chemicals and environments. Whether the work is indoors, outdoors, elevated or in confined spaces, our staff have the experience to tackle the project. Whether your facility has experienced a hazardous event or requires routine decontamination, our team is equipped to restore safety and compliance efficiently.

Our facility decontamination and decommissioning services include:

  • Waste Management and Disposal: We conduct an initial assessment, manage waste removal, perform industrial cleaning, develop demolition specifications, and oversee the demolition process.
  • Dust Decontamination: We address heavy metals, semiconductors, and combustible dusts to mitigate health risks and ensure a clean environment.
  • Corrosive Material Cleanup: We safely neutralize and remove corrosive substances to prevent damage to facilities and harm to occupants.
  • Oil, Solvent, and Fuel Decontamination: We efficiently clean up spills and contamination from oils, solvents, and fuels to prevent environmental damage and ensure safety.
  • Viscous and Sticky Material Removal: We effectively deal with challenging substances such as tars, creosotes, and resins, ensuring thorough decontamination and disposal.

All Recent Experience

Transforming a Hazardous Property: Bay West Cleans Up Auto Salvage Yard

Bay West took on the challenge of cleaning up a cluttered and hazardous property at a former auto salvage yard. Our team worked diligently to clear away piles of debris, scrap metal, and dangerous materials, ensuring the site was restored safely and efficiently.
  • Minnesota
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A New Era in Underground Tank Cleanup: Introducing Bay West’s Aquatic Drones

Bay West faced the unique challenge of cleaning up a diesel spill in an underground storage tank (UST) containing 2.3 million gallons of glycol solution. Bay West’s innovative solution not only saved time and money, but also ensured the safety of staff as the drone operators worked safely above ground.
  • Minnesota
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PFAS Destruction Using Supercritical Water Oxidation

In partnership with General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS), Bay West is exploring the viability and cost-efficiency of using supercritical water oxidation (SCWO) for treating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Tests achieved a remarkable 99.94% reduction in PFAS highlighting SCWO’s potential for effective PFAS destruction.
  • California
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Eglin AFB Munitions Investigation and Removal

Bay West conducts munitions investigation and removal at Eglin Air Force Base, allowing the site to be continuously utilized for training. Bay West collaborated with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other state and federal agencies to provide military munitions support.
  • Florida
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Recent Insights

Biofilm Mediated Destruction of PFAS in Groundwater receives LCCMR recommendation for funding from the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund

Bay West is proud to announce our latest project, The Biofilm Mediated Destruction of PFAS in Groundwater, has been selected by the LCCMR for funding consideration.
  • 09/17/2024
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Did Your PFAS Sampler Shower This Morning?

Bay West explains the intricacies of PFAS sampling, highlighting the critical measures taken to ensure accuracy and prevent cross-contamination, which are essential for reliable results.
  • 08/21/2024
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What Does 4 Parts Per Trillion Look Like?

The EPA has set the maximum contaminant level for PFOA and PFOS at 4 parts per trillion. These 'forever chemicals' are part of the PFAS group and can accumulate over time in the environment and the human body, posing significant health and environmental risks.
  • 08/05/2024
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Celebrating 50 Years of Environmental Excellence at Bay West LLC – A Letter from the CEO

Bay West has been at the forefront of solving our clients' environmental challenges for 50 years now!
  • 06/25/2024
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Bay West Pioneers Military Site PFAS Destruction in Collaboration with General Atomics

Bay West embarks on a groundbreaking venture in collaboration with General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) to lead innovative, applied research on eliminating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) at Department of Defense (DoD) sites.
  • 05/31/2024
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New PFAS Rules: What it Means for You

In April 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced two new rules, the first-ever national standard for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds in drinking water and the designation of two PFAS compounds as Superfund hazardous substances.
  • 05/23/2024
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