Our team delivers specialised assessments including Landfill Gas Risk Assessments, Soil Vapour Investigation and Asbestos Contamination Assessments to address specific contamination issues across Melbourne and Geelong, providing targeted advice to manage environmental risk effectively.
Contaminated Land Services Melbourne & Geelong
Our contaminated land consultants deliver expert site assessment, environmental investigation and remediation services across Melbourne and Geelong. We assist property developers, builders and landowners throughout Victoria with EPA compliance, soil contamination testing, groundwater assessment and tailored remediation solutions that protect your project timeline and investment.
Comprehensive Contaminated Land Solutions
At Terralis, we offer expert contaminated land consulting services tailored to the needs of property developers, builders, civil contractors, and landowners across Victoria. Our experienced team specialises in site assessments, soil classification, groundwater monitoring, and regulatory reporting to ensure compliance with the Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018 and EPA Victoria’s guidelines.
Whether you’re planning a residential subdivision, commercial redevelopment, or infrastructure project, we help you navigate environmental obligations, reduce delays, and manage the risks and costs associated with land contamination. We work closely with clients to deliver practical, science-based solutions that support confident decision-making, environmental due diligence, and successful project outcomes.
Site Assessments
Thorough site assessments help identify contamination risks early and keep Melbourne and Geelong based developments compliant and on schedule. We deliver EPA Victoria–aligned environmental investigations for developers, builders and landowners across Victoria.
Our assessments clarify historical land use, potential contamination sources and environmental risks before acquisition, planning or construction.
Preliminary Site Investigation (PSI)
Desktop reviews and site inspections to assess the likelihood of contamination.
Detailed Site Investigation (DSI)
Comprehensive sampling and analysis to determine the extent and nature of contamination.
Environmental Site Assessments for Due Diligence
Evaluations to inform property transactions and development planning.
Environmental Remediation Services
Our remediation services are tailored to effectively manage and resolve contaminated land risks across Melbourne and Geelong, ensuring compliance with EPA Victoria requirements and supporting safe, successful project delivery.
Site Remediation Planning and Implementation
Developing and executing strategies to clean up contaminated sites.
Soil Disposal Management
Categorizing and managing the disposal of contaminated soils in compliance with regulations.
Onsite Remediation
Treating contaminated soils and groundwater directly at the site to reduce environmental impact.
Environmental Management & Compliance Services
We support clients across Melbourne and Geelong in navigating environmental regulations and maintaining EPA Victoria compliance with clear, practical guidance.
Environmental Management Plans (EMPs)
Creating plans to manage environmental risks during construction and operation.
Site Contamination Management Plans (SCMPs)
Developing strategies to manage contamination in situ when remediation is not feasible.
EPA Compliance Support
Guiding clients through obligations under the Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018, including the General Environmental Duty, Duty to Manage, and Duty to Notify.
Specialised Environmental Risk Assessments
Landfill Gas Risk Assessment
Evaluating the potential risks associated with landfill gas emissions.
Soil Vapour Investigation
Assessing the presence and impact of volatile contaminants in soil vapour.
Asbestos Contamination Investigation
Identifying and managing asbestos-containing materials in soil and structures.
Expert Environmental Consultation Services
Terralis offers expert advice to support your project’s success.Terralis’ environmental consultants provide expert guidance to support compliant, efficient and successful project delivery across Melbourne and Geelong.
Strategic and Due Diligence Advice
Providing insights to inform property transactions and development planning.
Regulatory Liaison
Acting as intermediaries between clients and regulatory bodies to facilitate compliance.
Project Management
Overseeing environmental aspects of projects to ensure timely and cost-effective outcomes.
Helpful Resources
EPA Victoria – Contaminated Land Guidelines
Official guidance on assessing and managing contaminated land in Victoria, including duties under the Environment Protection Act.
Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018
Understand your legal obligations under Victoria’s updated environmental legislation, including duties to manage land contamination.
NEPM - National Site Contamination Guidelines
National Environment Protection Measure (NEPM) for consistent assessment of site contamination across Australia.
Victorian Planning Authority – Land Use Planning and Environmental Assessment
Explore strategic land use planning frameworks and tools that guide development, zoning, and infrastructure delivery in Victoria.
Planning Schemes Online Environmental Overlays
Search and review local planning schemes, including Environmentally Significant Overlays (ESOs) that may impact your site.
DEECA – Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action
Access resources on environmental policy, land management, climate adaptation, and approvals for development in Victoria.
Ready to address your contaminated land challenges?
Our expert team is here to help you navigate complex environmental regulations and implement effective solutions for your site.