Project Details

Project Name | Peconic River Supplemental
Sediment Removal
Client |Brookhaven Science Associates
Engineer |LAND Remediation, Lisa Gorton P.E.
Location | Brookhaven National Lab, Upton,
New York
Date | June – September 2017

Project Highlights

Removal of mercury-impacted sediments
in a sensitive ecological area
> Waste packaging for disposal
> Restoration
> Preparation of work plans and certification
packages to support regulatory approvals

Project Summary

LAND Remediation served as Prime Contractor to Brookhaven Science Associates to perform sediment removal actions in the PR-WC-06 section of the Peconic River. Work included installation of a well point dewatering system, use of temporary equipment mats to access the work area, precision removal of 6-18- inches of mercury-impacted sediment to a clean sand horizon, collection of the post confirmatory excavation samples, packaging of sediment for off-site disposal and restoration of the creek-bed. LAND provided technical services with the preparation and certification of the Quality Assurance Project Plan, Work Plan and Final Construction Certification Report.