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Kate Lough

Kate is a Principal and Certified Environmental Practitioner, Site Contamination Specialist (CEnvP) currently working in the Adelaide office. She has over 15 years of experience in contaminated land assessment and remediation in the private sector, including the investigation and remediation of contaminated soil, groundwater, and vapour at a range of industrial, urban and rural greenfield, brownfield, and mining sites throughout Australia.

Kate is experienced in project management, field investigations, and the technical aspects of contaminated soil, groundwater, and soil vapour investigations. Kate’s specialist area of interest is human health risk assessment, and she has completed a large number of human health risk assessments considering a variety of exposure scenarios for a broad range of chemical contaminants. Kate has also acted in the role of Auditor’s representative for a number of Site Contamination Audits in South Australia.

Specialties
  • Contaminated land assessment for planning and due diligence
  • Environmental due diligence for commercial transactions
  • Human health risk assessment
  • Contaminated site remediation and validation services