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As the story over Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to unfold, experts are divided on whether the associated risks amount to overblown hysteria or represent the next big...

Remediating a site involves digging into its history as well as its soil, and both have its surprises. A great example was this find at a former industrial site. As you can see, when we broke open...

Opportunity Zones (OZ) created by the tax reform that was approved by Congress in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2017 are present in all 50 states and allow qualified investors to defer and...

In 2010, GZA was asked to evaluate a former manufactured gas plant facility that had since been redeveloped on a busy part of one of New England’s historic shorelines. What began as a preliminary site...

The growing awareness of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water throughout the U.S is driving the demand for technically defendable, risk-based drinking water standards. In May...

Don Goldberg and Bill Zoino founded GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc. (Norwood, MA) in 1964 as a soils and foundations specialty consultant. Since then, the company has grown from a small consulting...

You only have to spend a few seconds on the website Curbed Boston to realize that the Ink Block development in the South End is one of the most talked about projects in Boston. The former Boston...

GZA was asked by a Boston community health center to review a property that it had recently been granted via a “free” 99‐year lease from the State Legislature. The health center wanted to consolidate...