Weekly Update
from Roy F. Weston, Inc.

 

September 15, 2001

Anne Piekarski of Roy F. Weston, Inc. (www.rfweston.com) sent the following information to The Cattail Press. Weston is the primary contractor working on the Eastland Woolen Mill Site in Corinna. My thanks to Weston for providing this information.

PUBLIC WEEKLY UPDATE

NON-TIME CRITICAL REMOVAL ACTION

EASTLAND WOOLEN MILL SUPERFUND SITE

CORINNA, MAINE

The following summarizes WESTON’s work completed at the Eastland Woolen Mill Site for week ending Saturday September 15, 2001:

Safety Update:

  • Conducted daily safety inspections on heavy equipment used on-site.
  • All work was completed in level D or modified level D PPE.

 

Work Accomplished by WESTON and Subcontractor:

  • Continued Area 1 excavation.
  • Continued demolition of mill building foundation in Area 1.
  • Began crushing concrete on-site in Area 4.
  • Performed water quality (temperature, dissolved oxygen, and turbidity) readings north and south of new bridge.
  • Began river restoration work.
  • Water treatment plant treated approximately 112,000 gallons this week.
  • Continued site dust control.

 

Two-week Projection:

  • Continue contaminated soil screening operation.
  • Continue Area 1 excavation.
  • Continue river restoration work

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