Weekly Update
from Roy F. Weston, Inc.
September 6, 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
Week of: August 27, 2001 – August 31, 2001
Work Accomplished:
Safety Update:
- Conducted daily safety inspections on all heavy equipment used on site.
- All work was completed in level D personal protective equipment.
Work Accomplished by WESTON and Subcontractors:
- Continued contaminated soil screening operation.
- Continued Area 1 and Area 4 excavation.
- Continued demolition of mill building foundation in Area 1.
- Completed removal of Main Street bridge in front of former mill building.
- Water treatment plant operated for 5 days.
- Continued site dust control.
Two-week Projection:
The following summarizes the anticipated work to be completed for the next two week time period (September 3 through September 17).
- Continue Area 1 excavation.
- Complete Area 4 excavation.
- Begin Mill Pond Restoration.