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Remediation Progress
Monthly Progress (Updated January 1, 2017)
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December 2016 - Placement of temporary barriers along eastern portion of the SA6 South open space area
December 2016 - Placing erosion control matting on the south slope of the SA6 North open space area
December 2016 - North slope at SA6 South open space area showing completed erosion control
December 2016 - South slope at SA6 South open space area
November 2016 - Grading topsoil along north slope of the SA6 open space area
November 2016 - Restoring curb and sidewalk along Route 440
November 2016 - Securing straw matting on SA6 open space area
November 2016 - Hydroseeding the top of SA6 open space area
November 2016 - Watering the SA6 open space area
November 2016 - Finishing toe drain at SA6 open space area
October 2016 - Grading imported stone in the SA6 restoration areas
October 2016 - Installing erosion control matting on the north slope of SA6 open space area
October 2016 - Hydroseeding along the eastern portion of SA6 open space area
October 2016 - Constructing toe drain in north side of SA6 open space area
October 2016 - Dust suppression activities on SA6 open space area
October 2016 - Placing contingent groundwater system cleanout station
October 2016 - Grading imported clean fill on SA6 open space area
October 2016 - View of SA6 Kellogg Street properties final restoration
September 2016 - Delivering clean top soil for SA6 South open space area
September 2016 - Delivering clean stone to Kellogg Street properties
September 2016 - Grading structural fill along SA6 North open space area
September 2016 - Grading topsoil at SA6 South open space area
September 2016 - Compacting clean fill on open space area
August 2016 - Placement of asphalt for the JCMUA south entrance
August 2016 - Installation of root barrier
August 2016 - Dust suppression activities
August 2016 - Overall view of warning layer and cover soils
August 2016 - Unloading clean imported topsoils
August 2016 - Fine grading cover soils
August 2016 - Placing cover soils
July 2016 - Deploying liner panel
July 2016 - Compacting clean imported stone in utility corridor
July 2016 - Placing geocomposite drainage layer panel
July 2016 - Geosynthetic cap construction activities
July 2016 - Grading protective cover soils
July 2016 - Screening clean protective cover soils
June 2016 - Placing clean imported topsoil in open space area on Kellogg Street properties
June 2016 - Placement of venting layer in open space area
June 2016 - Removing trimmed sections of sheet pile barrier wall
June 2016 - Installing monitoring wells on former Jersey City properties
June 2016 - Loading clean imported cover soils for placement in open space area
June 2016 - Unloading clean imported stone screening in utility corridor
June 2016 - Grading clean imported cover soils in open space area
May 2016 - Compacting structural fill in future utility corridor
May 2016 - Compacting historical fill subgrade within open space area
May 2016 - Grading and compacting cover soils along open space area
May 2016 - Spreading cover soils / Survey control in background
May 2016 - Unloading imported cover soils for placement in open space area
May 2016 - Loading imported cover soils for placement in open space area
April 2016 - Demolition of 60 Kellogg Street building
April 2016 - Grading cover soils on SA-6 south cap
April 2016 - Delivery of Horizon C material at SA-6
April 2016 - Removal of surcharge material at Jersey City properties
April 2016 - Restoration of EA-3 at Jersey City properties
March 2016 - Reinstallation of the JCMUA water meter valve box
March 2016 - Restoration at Jersey City properties
March 2016 - Loading concrete debris from Site 163
March 2016 - Grading structural fill in future utility corridor
March 2016 - Excavating at Site 163
March 2016 - Spreading backfill at Site 163
March 2016 - Removing temporary sheet pile at Site 163
January 2016 - Breaking up former JCIA building pad
January 2016 - Excavating along Kellogg Street Site 163
January 2016 - Placement of bridge lift in excavation area
January 2016 - Removing portion of former trash pit walls
January 2016 - Sheeting and excavation along Kellogg Street Site 163
January 2016 - Sheet piling across former trash pit
December 2015 - Continuing Excavation Areas 2 and 3
December 2015 - Installing root barrier in open space area utility corridor
December 2015 - Loading clean fill for use in utility corridor
December 2015 - Placement of clean fill in Excavation Areas 2 and 3
December 2015 - Placement of clean fill in open space area utility corridor
December 2015 - Placement of surcharge soils at former city properties Area 3N
December 2015 - Spreading clean fill in utility corridor
November 2015 - Grading slopes in open space area
November 2015 - Grading utility corridors in open space area
November 2015 - Loading of materials for offsite disposal
November 2015 - Loading of materials for onsite reuse
November 2015 - Placing clean fill over white root barrier
November 2015 - Screening removes larger stone material
November 2015 - Unloading clean imported soils
October 2015 - Breaking up concrete at former JCIA building
October 2015 - Driving in vinyl sheeting near former JCIA building
October 2015 - Excavating near sheeting with small back hoe
October 2015 - Fine grading of utility corridors
October 2015 - Placing clean fill in utility corridor
October 2015 - Stockpiling of historic fill on former city properties
September 2015 - Placing orange geotextile in open space
September 2015 - Backfilling on former Jersey City properties
September 2015 - Screening imported soil
September 2015 - Unloading clean cover soil
September 2015 - Cleaning barrier wall prior to backfill
September 2015 - Excavation on former Jersey City properties
August 2015 - Covering geotextile with screened clean fill at Kellogg Street properties
August 2015 - Spreading clean fill at Kellogg Street properties
August 2015 - Trimming top elevation of barrier wall at Kellogg Street properties
August 2015 - Placement of geotextile along Kellogg Street properties
August 2015 - Fusion welding two liner panels in open space area
August 2015 - Screening of clean fill to remove larger gravel
August 2015 - Installing sheet pile along Route 440 former city properties
August 2015 - Fine grading along edge of open space area
July 2015 - Finishing the concrete barrier wall
July 2015 - Sewing the seam between panels
July 2015 - Fine grading of soils along slope at Kellogg St. properties
July 2015 - Screening of soil to remove gravel
July 2015 - Fine grading of soil at Kellogg St. properties
June 2015 - Installing shoring for utility protection
June 2015 - Loading of materials for offsite disposal
June 2015 - Excavating to confirm 36-inch sewer main location on former Jersey City property
June 2015 - Offloading remaining surcharge material at Kellogg St. properties
June 2015 - Excavating to confirm utilities locations along Route 440
June 2015 - Loading end dump on plastic at former Jersey City property
June 2015 - Installing traffic controls along Route 440
April 2015 - Compacting fill at Kellogg St. properties
April 2015 - Compacting material
April 2015 - Installing hydraulic barrier at former Jersey City property
April 2015 - Removing tree stumps from former Jersey City property
April 2015 - Removing soil compaction material
March 2015 - Breaking up concrete for sheet pile installation
March 2015 - Grading clean fill
March 2015 - Installing sheet pile on Jersey City properties
March 2015 - Moving soil to stockpile area
March 2015 - Unloading clean fill
February 2015 - Demolishing of incinerator building
February 2015 - Demolishing incinerator trash pit
February 2015 - Grading on Kellogg St. properties
February 2015 - Loading stone bedding material
February 2015 - Moving surcharge material into place
February 2015 - Stockpiling clean backfill material
January 2015 - Removing the west wall in the northeast corner of the Waste Management garage
January 2015 - South wall of the JCIA garage is complete. Removing the east wall
January 2015 - Removing the roof and interior columns of the Waste Management garage
January 2015 - Removing blocks on the southwest half of the JCIA garage
January 2015 - Continuing to demolish the offices in the southeast corner of the Waste Management garage
January 2015 - All four walls of the JCIA garage are down
January 2015 - Removing the west side trusses of the JCIA Garage
January 2015 - Grading material after placement
January 2015 - Removing soil for off-site disposal
January 2015 - Removing material
January 2015 - Loading scrap steel
January 2015 - Sorting steel and masonry
November 2014 - Beginning excavation along Droyers Cove
November 2014 - Excavating along Droyers Cove
November 2014 - Excavating along Kellogg St.
November 2014 - Removing a former tank
November 2014 - Restoration of area along Droyers Cove
November 2014 - Droyers Cove excavation backfilled and graded
October 2014 - Compacting backfill north of Kellogg St.
October 2014 - Backfilling with a geotextile
October 2014 - Placing geotextile on the excavation bottom
October 2014 - Excavation continues on Kellogg St. properties
September 2014 - Constructing a new bermed area
September 2014 - Cutting former woodling pilings
September 2014 - Compacting soil on Jersey City property
September 2014 - Compacting soil on Kellogg St. property
September 2014 - Backfilling excavations on Kellogg St. propery
September 2014 - Completing excavation segment on Kellogg St. property
September 2014 - Loading soil
September 2014 - Demolishing a foundation on Kellogg St. property
July 2014 - Placing a separation fabric
July 2014 - Placing backfill
July 2014 - Excavation progress along Droyers Cove
July 2014 - Compacting clean material
July 2014 - Spreading clean material
July 2014 - Reusing clean concrete
June 2014 - Placing backfill material
June 2014 - Excavation activities continue
June 2014 - Backfill being compacted
June 2014 - The western side of the excavation
June 2014 - Spreading the first layer of clean stone after excavation
May 2014 - Excavation in western area of Kellogg St.
May 2014 - Installation of sheetpile on Kellogg St. properties
May 2014 - Removing soil for off-site disposal
May 2014 - Compaction testing on Kellogg St. properties
May 2014 - Installation of monitoring equipment
May 2014 - Geotextile is placed in preparation for backfilling
May 2014 - Backfill material is placed in the excavation
April 2014 - Contractor continues to backfill eastern area of excavation at Kellogg St.
April 2014 - Contractor excavates along western portion of Kellogg St.
April 2014 - Contractor places soil over white geotextile fabric on Jersey City property
April 2014 - Demolition of 80 Kellogg St. building is started
April 2014 - Contractor breaks up concrete slab prior to excavation along Kellogg St.
March 2014 - Stormwater control measures on Kellogg St. properties
March 2014 - Salvage of tanks for reuse at other facilities
March 2014 - Sheetpile installation along sewer line
March 2014 - Standing water removed prior to backfilling
March 2014 - Cleaning out tank at 80 Kellogg St. prior to demolition
March 2014 - Contractor crushes concrete debris
March 2014 - Former timber piles removed as part of excavation
February 2014 - Pipeline being demolished
February 2014 - Excavation and backfill progress looking south
February 2014 - Excavation continues on Kellogg Street properties looking west
February 2014 - New groundwater treatment plant
February 2014 - Section of sewer pipe arrives onsite
February 2014 - Barrier wall installation progress on Kellogg Street properties looking east
February 2014 - Equipment installs barrier wall on Kellogg Street properties
February 2014 - Excavation continues on Kellogg Street properties looking north
Janurary 2014 - A worker washes truck tires
Janurary 2014 - Placing backfill material
Janurary 2014 - Contractor breaks up 60 Kellogg Street warehouse slab
Janurary 2014 - Contractor clearing snow
Janurary 2014 - Excavation in progress
Janurary 2014 - Contractor pushes out backfill material
Janurary 2014 - Contractor scrapes excavation floor
December 2013 - Crushed concrete being placed
December 2013 - Contractor cleans excavation floor with longstick excavator
December 2013 - Contractor loads truck for off-site disposal
December 2013 - Contractor works on a soil pile
December 2013 - Excavation as seen from the eastern end
December 2013 - Trucks are washed
December 2013 - Workers clean the sheet pile
November 2013 - Backfill material being placed
November 2013 - Construction of new Groundwater Treatment Plant nears completion
November 2013 - Wooden debris is ground up for disposal
November 2013 - Material being removed from the excavation area
November 2013 - Contractor cleaning excavation floor
November 2013 - Constructing a ramp
November 2013 - Breaking Up Concrete - Kellogg Street Properties
November 2013 - Excavation - Kellogg Street Properties
November 2013 - Installing Truck Bed Liners for Offsite Soil Disposal - Kellogg Street Properties
November 2013 - Perimeter Dust Monitor near Rt. 440 and Kellogg St. - Kellogg Street Properties
November 2013 - Dust Control Utilizing Water Trucks
November 2013 - New Groundwater Treatment Plant - Exterior Looking South
November 2013 - New Groundwater Plant - Interior Looking North