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Technology Resource Inc. a subsidiary of Metro Testing Laboratories Ltd.

TRI was incorporated in 1982 to provide consulting and engineering services related to the management of hazardous materials and wastes, management of solid waste, pollution control, and issues associated with contaminated sites. Our mandate is to act as an advocate for our clients, to assist in designing environmentally responsible solutions for difficult waste management issues and to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions to difficult problems. We take great pride in our reputation for integrity and our 24-year history in the BC business community.

TRI provides specialized environmental consulting services, combining state-of-the-art technology with proven scientific and engineering expertise. We offer a comprehensive range of environmental engineering services, including:

Contaminated Sites Investigation and Remediation

  • groundwater flow analysis and modelling
  • decontamination of soil, sediment and water
  • modelling of contaminant transport
  • Risk assessment and contingency planning

Underground Storage Tank Removal

  • installation, removal, in-situ abandonment
  • residential, commercial and/or industrial
  • Communication with regulatory agencies

Waste Management

  • waste composition audits
  • waste tracking and optimization
  • development and implementation of systems to optimize waste disposal and recycling
  • closure plans for landfills
  • permitting and design for new landfills

Comprehensive Enviromental Compliance Audits

  • full assessment of facility operations
  • identification of regulatory requirements
  • customized recommendations for training, procedures, record keeping and reporting

Assistance with Development and Implementation of Environmental Management Systems (EMS)

  • planning & implementation
  • training of personnel at all levels
  • internal audits
  • preparation for certification audits

Licensing, Permits and Regulatory Approvals

  • certificates of compliance
  • annual monitoring and reporting
  • discharge analysis and permit applications
  • application of waste management permits
  • communication with agencies and municipalities

Pollution Control / Effluent Treatment

  • installation of oil/water separators
  • investigation into stormwater runoff

Training Programs

  • transportation of dangerous goods and safe management of regulated products
  • health and safety for personnel handling dangerous chemicals
  • for first responders to chemical incidents