Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Environmental Waste Management Services
Founded in 1988, Elk Environmental Services has established itself as a trusted leader in environmental waste management and remediation across the Mid-Atlantic region. Our team of certified professionals specializes in handling hazardous and non-hazardous waste, offering comprehensive solutions including transportation, disposal, lab packing, and emergency response. With decades of experience and adherence to strict regulatory standards, we serve diverse industries such as energy, manufacturing, and government. Our commitment to safety, compliance, and innovation ensures clients receive reliable, cost-effective services tailored to their unique needs.As part of the Empire Group, we leverage extensive resources and expertise to deliver turnkey environmental solutions. Our 24/7 emergency response team and state-of-the-art equipment enable rapid, efficient resolution of environmental challenges. We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, personalized support, and a proven track record of successful projects. Our affiliations with industry organizations and certifications underscore our dedication to excellence in environmental stewardship.
Services
Waste Management
Field Services
Remediation
Vacuum Truck Services
Storage Tank Management
Emergency Response
Lab Packing
Training
EHS Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in environmental waste management.
- Our team is certified in OSHA/MSHA, HAZWOPER, and PADEP standards.
- We offer 24/7 emergency response services for urgent spills and contamination.
- We provide comprehensive turnkey solutions for all waste management needs.
- We are affiliated with leading industry organizations like Veriforce and Avetta.
Associations and certifications
- PADEP
What people say
Always professional, courteous, thorough
Great real-world scenarios
Team is worth every penny
Prompt and fair quotes
Expertise in compliance
Services
Waste Management
Elk Environmental Services specializes in the transportation, disposal, and handling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Our team ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while providing cost-effective solutions. Clients benefit from our extensive network of permitted facilities and decades of experience in waste characterization and management.
Emergency Response
Our 24/7 emergency response team addresses hazardous spills, oil leaks, and environmental contamination. With rapid mobilization and specialized equipment, we minimize environmental impact and ensure regulatory compliance. Services include site assessment, containment, and remediation for industrial and commercial clients.
Lab Packing
Elk's certified chemists manage the safe disposal of laboratory chemicals and hazardous waste. We handle inventory, segregation, packaging, and transportation to approved facilities. This service ensures compliance with DOT and RCRA regulations for educational, pharmaceutical, and industrial clients.
Storage Tank Management
We provide full-service tank management, including cleaning, removal, and compliance documentation for underground and above-ground tanks. Our PADEP-certified team ensures safe excavation, disposal, and regulatory adherence, reducing liability for property owners.
Field Services
Elk offers industrial cleaning, soil remediation, and vacuum truck services for complex environmental projects. Our OSHA-certified crews use advanced equipment for decontamination, hydro blasting, and confined space entry, ensuring safe and efficient site cleanup.
Questions
What environmental services does Elk offer?
Elk provides waste management, remediation, emergency response, lab packing, tank management, and compliance training for industrial and commercial clients.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our emergency response team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for spills and contamination incidents.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland, with offices in Reading and Wysox, PA.
Are your staff certified?
Our team holds certifications in OSHA, HAZWOPER, PADEP AMR/UMR, and other industry standards.
How can I request a quote?
Contact us via our online form or call 610.372.4760 for a prompt, customized quote for your project.
Reviews (3)
Kathy Conrad
May 07, 2021
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Everything you want in a business! Knowledgeable, reliable, professional, timely and returns your calls. Hands down, 5 stars!
Craig Bridge
Dec 11, 2019
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Elk did an industrial pit cleaning at my plant last week. The crew showed professionalism and knowledge of the job from start to finish. I will definitely be using them again in the future when we need a cleaning that requires confined space entry.
John Sydney
Nov 30, 2019
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I've been using Elk for my Transportation & Disposal services for several years. Their team is fast, reliable, and always help me with any questions I have about my drums.
