Environmental remediation takes on many forms, but Rock Leaf Water Environmental provides a complete toolbox with impressive equipment and highly experienced staff to clean up hazardous spills and protect the health of our environment.
ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
Emergency Response
Rock Leaf Water Environmental takes pride in providing 24/7 environmental emergency response services across the Midwest. Our team provides rapid and effective solutions to clean up spills in many capacities, including:
+ Railroad derailments
+ Pipeline ruptures
+ Leaking barges
+ Vehicular accidents
Rock Leaf Water is a State Emergency Response Contractor through the MPCA
Industrial Services
Rock Leaf staff have Hazwoper 40 and confined space certifications to support industrial operations through:
+ Tank Cleanings
+ Vacuum Truck Services
+ Waste Transportation
+ Lead & Asbestos Inspections
+ Stormwater Inspections
+ Confined Space Entry
Hydro-Excavation
+ Daylighting & Utility Locates
+ Slot Trenching
+ Potholing
+ Sign & Pole Installation
+ Cold Weather Digging
+ Pipe Jetting
+ Vacuum Truck Operations
+ Car Wash Sump and Trench Cleaning
Environmental Documentation
+ Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments
+ Categorical Exclusions
+ Environmental Assessment Worksheets
+ Environmental Impact Statements
Landfill Services
Rock Leaf offers specialized solutions to clean leachate pumps for optimal performance and environmental compliance. Services include:
+ Hazardouse material removal
+ Chemical leachate line redevelopment
+ Pump repair
+ Leachate line performance testing and in-situ video footage
+ Mechanical sludge removal
Railroad Services
Rock Leaf Water staff hold eRailSafe badges and are well equipped to handle derailments. Tom Binsfeld holds the Advanced Tank Car certification from SERTC and has responded to over 100 railroad events.
Equipment
Rock Leaf's fleet of vehicles and equipment includes:
+ Fully stocked box truck and trailer for emergency spill response
+ Skidsteer with bucket and boom attachements
+ Hot water pressure washer
+ 3000-gallon hydro-vac truck and 800-gallon liquid/dry vacuum trailer
+ UTV with herbicide spray applicator
+ Jon Boat
+ Down hole digital camera
+ Chemical pumps
+ Chemical neutralizing agents and methods
Tom has over two decades of remediation and emergency response experience. He has led environmental compliance for nine states (IA, IL, KY, MN, NE, SD, & WI), managed Title 5 Air Quality permit compliance, and promoted safety standards in the industry. Tom is well versed in Phase I/IIs, EAWs, and environmental planning and compliance.
Tom has been a lead responder for multiple significant pipeline incidents and railroad derailments. He has also managed numerous remedial programs, including the Hudson River Remediation project, in which they removed over 2.6 MM cubic yards of PCB-impacted sediments.
SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONAL
Tom Binsfeld
