Client
Givaudan Flavors Corporation
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Location
Lakeland, Florida
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Key BCI Staff
Ted Smith, PG, CPG
Ralph Meder
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Project Costs
$2,500
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Start Date
May 2007
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Completion Date
June 2007

Scope

BCI's services were obtained by Givaudan Flavors Corporation to perform a water permit review and a regulatory and geologic assessment of their plant in Lakeland, Florida.

The plant consisted of a product warehouse, a processing building, a maintenance storage building, two holding tank farms, and an office building situated on a nine-acre parcel.

BCI staff performed the following tasks:

• Site inspection
• Interview with operations personnel
• Review of current water use permit and available records
• Sampling and field testing of the recovery and injection water
• Review of current and historical  aerial photographs of the area
• Research of published local and regional geologic and hydrogeologic data to evaluate the potential for sinkhole development
• Preparation of a summary report