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Practical Environmental Solutions.

  • Soil
  • Water
  • Air
  • Asbestos
  • Compliance

Ace EnviroScience is an environmental consultancy based in Dubbo, led by Dr Satinder Brar. We help councils, builders, industry and landholders across NSW understand their environmental risks and meet their obligations, with clear advice and reports that stand up.

  • PhDSoil Science
  • LAALicensed Asbestos Assessor, NSW
  • AIOHAustralian Institute of Occupational Hygienists
  • NATAAccredited laboratory analysis
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Contaminated land, waste and soil

Know what is in the ground before you build, sell or dig.

Site history, soil sampling and NATA laboratory analysis, reported against NSW EPA guidelines so councils and buyers can rely on it.

  • Preliminary Site Investigations
  • Detailed Site Investigations
  • Waste classification
  • VENM and ENM assessment
  • Construction waste plans
  • Erosion and sediment control
Discuss your site
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Asbestos and occupational hygiene

Safer buildings and healthier workplaces.

Licensed asbestos assessment and workplace exposure monitoring for homes, schools, hospitals, quarries and industrial sites.

  • Asbestos inspections and testing
  • Registers and management plans
  • Clearance inspections
  • Asbestos air monitoring
  • Silica dust monitoring
  • Silica risk control plans
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Water, air and approvals

Evidence for approvals, licences and peace of mind.

Water and wastewater sampling, air quality and dispersion modelling, and independent technical reports for development applications and REFs.

  • Surface and bore water sampling
  • Wastewater and sludge monitoring
  • AERMOD dispersion modelling
  • Odour and dust assessment
  • Council peer reviews
  • Environmental management plans
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Qualified people on every job

Scientists in the field, not just behind a desk.

Every project is run by a qualified scientist from the first site visit to the final report, supported by a network of specialists when a job needs more hands or expertise.

All services

One consultant for the whole site.

Most projects touch more than one issue. We cover asbestos, workplace exposure, air, contamination, waste, water and soil, so you deal with one team and receive one clear report.

Asbestos and hazardous materials

  • Inspections and testing
  • Registers and management plans
  • Hazardous materials surveys
  • Clearance inspections
  • Air monitoring

Occupational hygiene

  • Silica dust monitoring
  • Silica risk control plans
  • Personal exposure monitoring
  • Workplace exposure assessments

Air quality

  • AERMOD dispersion modelling
  • Odour assessment
  • Environmental dust monitoring
  • Air quality reports for approvals

Contaminated land

  • Preliminary Site Investigations
  • Detailed Site Investigations
  • Human health risk assessment
  • Remediation and validation support

Waste

  • Waste classification
  • VENM and ENM assessment
  • Construction waste management plans
  • Waste and sludge sampling

Water and wastewater

  • Surface and bore water sampling
  • Wastewater monitoring
  • Onsite wastewater assessments
  • Soil and water management plans

Soil, land and agriculture

  • Land and soil capability
  • Salinity investigations
  • Erosion and sediment control plans
  • Soil fertility and nutrient plans

Planning and compliance

  • Council peer reviews
  • Environmental management plans
  • Technical reports for DAs and REFs
  • Advice on approval conditions

Why it matters

Hidden risks, real numbers.

The hazards we manage are common, often invisible and slow to undo.

1 in 3

Australian homes contain asbestos. If your home was built before 1990, have it checked before you renovate.

Source: NSW EPA, Asbestos Awareness

500,000+

Australians are exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust at work.

Source: Cancer Council Australia

75.8 Mt

of waste was generated in Australia in 2020–21, and only about 60% of it was recycled.

Source: National Waste Report 2022

~1,000 yrs

to form just a few centimetres of topsoil. Once it is lost or contaminated, it is not quickly replaced.

Source: UN Food and Agriculture Organization

How we work

From first call to final report.

One point of contact throughout, and a report written in plain English.

  1. Tell us about the site

    Call or send the address, what you need and any council letter or plans.

  2. Scope and quote

    We confirm what the regulations or council require and send a clear, itemised quote.

  3. Fieldwork and analysis

    Inspection, sampling and monitoring on site, with samples analysed by NATA-accredited laboratories.

  4. Clear report

    Findings, recommendations and next steps, ready for council, regulators or your records.

Coverage

Based in Dubbo. Working across NSW.

Dubbo is home, and the Central West and Orana is where we work every week. Larger projects and desktop services take us anywhere in the state.

Broken HillBourkeCobarMoreeLismoreArmidaleTamworthCoffs HarbourPort MacquarieNewcastleSydneyWollongongGoulburnGriffithWagga WaggaAlbury OrangeBathurstMudgeeParkes Dubbo
  • Dubbo

    Our base. Fastest response for inspections, sampling and urgent asbestos work.

  • Central West and Orana

    Regular fieldwork in Orange, Bathurst, Mudgee, Parkes, Wellington, Narromine, Gilgandra, Forbes, Cowra, Coonabarabran, Nyngan, Warren, Coonamble and Lithgow.

  • Across NSW

    Project fieldwork statewide, plus peer reviews, air dispersion modelling, risk assessments and report reviews delivered anywhere in NSW.

Contact

Talk to a scientist about your site.

Tell us what you need and where. We reply within one business day.

Phone
0491 073 657
Email
[email protected]
Base
Dubbo NSW 2830
ABN
27 703 505 579