Environmental assessment and regulatory review for a hydrocarbon storage facility in the port of Nador WestMed

Within the context of a feasibility study for the construction of a hydrocarbon storage facility at the port of Nador WestMed, the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) financed a comprehensive technical and environmental preliminary study. ACS performed the environmental assessment while Jacobs and Lonquist & Co. completed the technical scope.

ACS completed a comprehensive regulatory review of the environmental, health, and safety aspects of the project during the construction, operation and close-out phases, focusing on the following aspects: water quality, soil and groundwater impacts, air quality, flooding, noise, and visual.

Client: United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), LIXCAP

  • Duration: 2016

Activities

  • Conducted a regulatory review for hydrocarbon storage;
  • Assessed the environmental impact of the implementation of a hydrocarbon storage facility in Morocco;
  • Supported client meetings and field activities;
  • Provided compliance support for engineering teams.