Emergency Response Services
24-Hour Spill Response
We’re available to assess specific spill needs in advance and with in-depth knowledge of the materials our clients are dealing with, allowing for shorter response times.
- In-facility chemical spills
- Transportation spills
- On-water spills
- Petroleum and hazardous materials spill
- Special and industrial waste spills
- 24-hour technical assistance
- Spill response supplies and products
- Waste management
OSRO
Bay West meets response preparations for facilities or vessels regulated by the Oil Pollution Act (OPA) 90, allowing us to offer OSRO Services. We are US Coast Guard classified, and the regional leader in OSRO responses, equipment and trained personnel.
- Facility Response Plan (FRP) preparation
- Equipment deployment drills
- Customized tabletop exercises
- Site-specific plan training
Mercury Assessments
Liquid mercury is a hazardous substance that scatters into thousands of tiny droplets once spilled. Handling mercury spills without the proper training and equipment creates a significantly greater risk of exposure. We have highly trained and skilled emergency response teams to handle these situations.
- Ensure clean-up has been property completed
- “Gold Standard” for measuring minute amounts of vapor in the air
- Provide real-time data on mercury vapor
- Maintain Lumex Mercury Vapor Meters
Vacuum Truck Services
Bolstering our full hazmat safety and regulatory expertise for our clients with vacuum truck services, headlined by our Liquid Vacuum Truck with On-Board VOC Scrubber System.
In line with our position as the industry leader in safety, this vacuum truck offers impressive on-site safety components for Bay West staff and our clients, coupled with a Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) carbon filtration system that substantially reduces emissions. Other key benefits of this truck for our clients:
- Onboard VOC Scrubber System
- 99% reduction of exhaust fumes on site while our truck is pumping
- Drastically reduces impact on site for surrounding personnel or staff, in high hazard areas, and for nearby residential neighborhoods
- Smaller Footprint
- Onboard design means we do not require a trailer to haul a separate scrubbing system on site
- Reduced Mobilization Costs
- No trailer or separate unit also means reduced mobilization costs for our clients compared to the typical vacuum truck systems
- Premium Safety Features
- Assured grounding system
- Emergency shutdown capability
Backed by our impressive safety record, including a 2017 Experience Modification Rate of 0.67, you can count on Bay West’s response experts to work with and around our vacuum trucks with the highest regard for the safety of our staff and our clients’ personnel and property. Next vacuum service you need, make sure you have Bay West in charge of the operation.
COVID-19 Cleaning and Disinfection
Bay West has the trained staff, appropriate equipment, and response experience to conduct COVID-19 cleaning and disinfection that will help protect building occupants, our own staff, and the surrounding public.
Our team, all with necessary 40-HAZWOPER training, dons appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including full-face respirators and Tyvek suits. Along with Center for Disease Control (CDC)-recommended guidance, we follow the safety protocols for COVID-19 that have led us to an industry-leading 0.66 EMR (Experience Modification Rate).
Our services include:
- Emergency Response
- Proactive Cleaning for Workspace Readiness
