Weekly Update
from Roy F. Weston, Inc.December 7, 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 Friday December 7, 2001:
Safety Update:
- Conducted daily safety inspections on all heavy equipment used on site.
- All work was completed in level D or modified level D personal protective equipment.
Work Accomplished by WESTON and Subcontractors:
- Continued sizing and crushing clean rock.
- Continued decontaminating equipment to be removed from the site.
- Continued construction of the temporary water treatment plant building.
- Performed water quality (temperature, dissolved oxygen, and turbidity) readings south of Corundel Dam and south of the new bridge.
- Water treatment plant treated approximately 28,360 gallons this week.
- Continued securing winter cover on screened soil stockpile.
- Continued housekeeping and organization in preparation for winter.
Two-week Projection:
The following summarizes the anticipated work to be completed for the next two week time period (December 10 through December 21).
- Continue site housekeeping and winter organization.
- Complete crushing clean oversized rock.
- Complete installation of piping from wells in Area 1 to the water treatment plant.
- Complete the construction of the temporary water treatment plant building.
- Cover new screened contaminated soil stockpile for the winter.
- Install erosion control to all disturbed areas on site.
