CVE CONTAMINATED SOIL REMEDIATION

What Is Asbestos Soil Contamination?

Asbestos contamination in any form is dangerous. Commonly found in building material up until several decades ago, asbestos can lead to the development of cancer and other serious health risks. Typically, asbestos affects the lungs as fibers are breathed in can cause mesothelioma. However, when asbestos contaminates soil, it can end up contaminating everything from local plant life to the water supply. It is why it is very important to take advantage of a professional asbestos removal company in San Diego, should asbestos be detected.

What is Asbestos Soil Contamination?

Asbestos Soil Contamination is exactly what it sounds like. When soil comes into contact with asbestos, especially over extended periods of time, the soil itself becomes contaminated. When the soil becomes contaminated it affects everything around it, ranging not only from plant life and the water but from animals and insects that live in the soil. Insects may develop cancerous cells from living in the soil, which is then eaten by animals. This can lead to the animals developing cancerous cells, which will further contaminate the entire region. A small plot of asbestos-contaminated soil can end up causing harm to an entire city or community. This is why it is so important to bring in the best asbestos abatement company in San Diego.

What Causes Asbestos Soil Contamination?

There are many culprits behind this kind of contamination. Typically, it occurs in city dumps. People throw-away material that contains asbestos (there are proper channels to follow when it comes to removing and cleaning up asbestos, so it should not end up in the landfill). This then contaminates the soil around the landfill. However, it can also happen in a community. If a home is demolished and contains asbestos; it may contaminate the property and the fibers may end up in the property of other houses. It doesn’t take much for a plot of land to become asbestos-contaminated.

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Contact Our San Diego Asbestos Removal Company

When it comes to asbestos, you need to make sure and never mess around. It’s a very serious situation and can cause left altering health complications. So, whether you have questions regarding contaminated areas, want to know about asbestos or are ready for in-home service, CVE San Diego is here when you need us.

CVE are the leading experts in Asbestos Abatement and RemovalDemolition ServicesDeconstruction ServicesMold RemediationLead Abatement, and offer services to San Luis Obispo, San Francisco, Bakersfield, Santa Rosa, Fresno, Sonoma County, Fresno County, East Bay, Visalia, Modesto, Marin CountySan Diego CountyNapa County, Solano County and beyond.