Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Environmental Services in New Bedford, MA
Franklin Utility has been a trusted leader in environmental solutions since 1956. Our company began as a pumping company and expanded into underground utilities before transitioning into comprehensive environmental services in 1989. We specialize in rapid emergency hazardous spill cleanup, hazardous waste management, and end-to-end environmental compliance, supported by a highly trained team and advanced equipment. Our 24/7 emergency response capability ensures we meet urgent needs beyond standard business hours, prioritizing safety and regulatory compliance. With decades of experience, we serve municipalities, utilities, industries, and private clients across New England, offering tailored solutions for coastal and industrial challenges. Our fleet includes marine response vessels, vacuum trucks, and emergency response vans, enabling flexible and timely field operations.We maintain rigorous quality assurance through continuous project auditing and pollution liability insurance, ensuring every task meets exacting standards. Our team holds 40-hour OSHA HAZMAT certification, confined space entry training, and DOT driver credentials, reflecting our commitment to safety and expertise. We collaborate with federal and state agencies, including the U.S. Coast Guard and EPA, to deliver compliant and effective environmental management. Backed by certified laboratory analysis and consulting services, we empower clients with data-driven decisions to protect communities and natural resources.
Services
Emergency Spill Response
Hazardous Waste Management
Tank Removal
Environmental Marine Response
Waste Oil Recycling
Consulting & Laboratory Analysis
Manufacturing Plant Cleanup
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency spill response with rapid deployment capabilities.
- Our team holds 40-hour OSHA HAZMAT certification and DOT training.
- We maintain a specialized fleet for hazardous material transportation and cleanup.
- We provide end-to-end compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Our continuous quality assurance ensures project safety and reliability.
What people say
Knowledgeable, helpful
Timely manner
Great communication
Efficient and knowledgeable
Amazing team
Services
Emergency Spill Response
Franklin Utility Corp. provides 24/7 emergency hazardous spill response with rapid deployment of trained teams and specialized equipment. Our OSHA-certified personnel contain and remediate spills safely, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. This service minimizes environmental impact and liability for industrial, municipal, and coastal clients.
Hazardous Waste Management
We manage hazardous waste from initial handling to final disposal, including transportation, storage, and regulatory compliance. Our team works with permitted facilities to ensure safe, legal disposal while minimizing client liability. Services include lab packing, manifesting, and recycling programs tailored to industrial and commercial needs.
Tank Removal
Franklin Utility Corp. handles underground storage tank removal, including permitting, excavation, cleaning, and disposal. Our team conducts 21E/MA site assessments and subsurface remediation, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Confined space entry training guarantees safe execution of complex removal projects.
Environmental Marine Response
Our marine response teams deploy specialized vessels equipped for oil spill containment and recovery in coastal areas. Services include boom deployment, oil pumping, and sorbent pad use in New Bedford Harbor and Buzzards Bay. Rapid mobilization capabilities support emergency response up to 24/7.
Consulting & Laboratory Analysis
We offer regulatory compliance consulting and certified laboratory analysis for environmental risk assessment. Our experts develop site-specific health and safety plans, supported by accredited testing to ensure data accuracy. This service aids clients in meeting federal, state, and local environmental standards.
Questions
What environmental services do you offer?
We provide hazardous spill cleanup, waste management, tank removal, marine response, and environmental consulting with 24/7 emergency support.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency response?
Yes, our emergency teams respond 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for rapid hazardous spill containment and remediation.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout New England, covering Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, and surrounding coastal regions.
How can I get a free estimate?
Contact us via phone or our online form to receive a free, no-obligation quote for your environmental service needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.