Environmental Construction

Environmental Construction

Modern Environmental Group, Inc. (MEG) is part of the Modern Corporations, which consist of various companies providing a full range of environmental and solid waste services to industrial, commercial and residential clients throughout New York State and Canada. Some of our better known companies include Modern Landfill Inc. which owns and operates a fully permitted Part 360 sanitary landfill and Modern Disposal Services, Inc. which provides waste collection and transportation services. The Modern Corporations has been involved in the solid waste industry since 1963, and in that time has gained invaluable experience in the environmental construction and operations field.

MEG provides such services as landfill operation, baseliner construction, landfill closure, site and soil remediation, wetland construction and mitigation, underground storage tank removal, building demolition and industrial site cleanups. Other services Modern can provide include industrial cleaning services, waste tire removal, material recycling, equipment rental and a broad range of transportation services. MEG utilizes staff from other Modern Companies in management and supervisory roles, providing experience and knowledgeable individuals for all our construction projects.

In 1992, MEG was formed to perform environmental related construction services for both municipal and private clientele. Since that time, Modern has successfully completed several large projects and numerous smaller ones. Working together with other Modern Companies, MEG can provide a total turnkey operation to fulfill your entire project needs.

Modern Environmental Group is uniquely qualified to provide you with an efficient, well-managed and experienced project team to complete any environmental related project. The following briefly highlights Modern’s ability to provide you with a high level of service:

  • In-depth knowledge of Construction Quality Assurance / Quality Control procedures.

  • Extensive working relationships with various engineers and owners, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), Department of Health (DOH) and Corps of Engineers (COE) personnel.

  • A project management team with experience in a variety of construction, site development and site remediation projects. This team includes professional engineers, construction managers, construction surveyors; staff experienced in soil testing and geosythetic fieldtesting methods and experience equipment operators. Our personnel resources allow Modern to tailor our staff to changing needs as required on the project.

  • A demonstrated record of cooperative accomplishments with owners and their engineers on a variety environmental related projects.

  • In-house survey capabilities with experience in landfill construction site development, drainage and utility installation. Our engineering/survey personnel has recently purchased and are currently using GPS guided equipment for landfill construction at our Model City facility.

  • Support resources of ten other companies with equipment and technical experience in the solid waste and hazardous waste industry.


Please call our sales department at 1-800-662-0012 for pricing or to answer any questions.