Weekly Update
from Roy F. Weston, Inc.
December 15, 2000
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 SITE
CORINNA, ME
The following summarizes WESTON's work completed on the Eastland Woolen Mill Site for week ending Friday December 15, 2000:
Safety Update:
- Conducted daily safety inspections on the heavy equipment used on site.
- Conducted air monitoring in work areas (Odd Fellows foundation and bridge excavation area).
- Workers around the work areas continued to wear level D personal protective equipment.
Work Accomplished by WESTON:
Subcontractor oversight. Continued frac tank cleaning. Operated on-site wastewater treatment plant. Cleaned and demobilized heavy equipment from the site. Secured additional tires on the contaminated soil stockpile. Installed construction fence, signs, and barricades along snowmobile trail. Performed maintenance at on-site wastewater treatment plant. Began cutting 30,000 gallon UST in half for transportation off-site. Completed lowering of Odd Fellows Building on new foundation. Continued constructing steel reinforcements for bridge abutments #1 and #2. Completed an approximately 105yd3 pour for abutments #1 and #2.
Two-week Projection:
The following summarizes the anticipated work to be completed for the next two week time period (December 18 through January 2):
- Continue ongoing maintenance of erosion controls, construction fencing, and security fence around the work site.
- Continue bridge construction.
- Pour Odd Fellows Building cellar floor.
- Install electricity and other utilities in Odd Fellows Building.
- Monitor winter cover on contaminated soil stockpile.
