
Mr. Ellmers is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in environmental site assessments and remediation. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Rutgers University, obtained in 1998, and is certified as a New Jersey Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP) since 2014.
Since joining Envirotactics in June 1999, Basil has managed numerous site remediation projects involving commercial, industrial, and residential properties. His responsibilities include project management, proposal preparation, site oversight, soil and groundwater and vapor intrusion investigations. He has in-depth experience performing Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments and overseeing subsurface investigations, including underground storage tank removals and ISRA compliance.
Basil is NJDEP certified for UST Closure/Subsurface Evaluations and holds additional certifications, including the NJDEP Unregulated Heating Oil Program Qualification. He is also a member of the Licensed Site Remediation Professional Association (LSRPA).
His technical expertise includes the regulatory components of the NJDEP’s Technical Requirements for Site Remediation (N.J.A.C. 7:26E) and associated NJDEP guidance documents. Basil is responsible for preparing and reviewing Preliminary Assessment Reports, Site and Remedial Investigation Reports, Remedial Action Reports, Remedial Action Workplans, and Remedial Action Permits, ensuring compliance with NJDEP regulations.
Basil’s comprehensive understanding of geologic and hydrogeologic characteristics at contaminated sites allows him to effectively manage complex remediation projects. His dedication to regulatory compliance and environmental protection has established him as a trusted expert in the field and a valued resource to our clients.