FORMER MANUFACTURED GAS PLANT
(MGP) REMEDIATION
(2006)
Brookside delivered safe and innovative solutions to this Brooklyn-based client, whose former gas plant presented a full spectrum of environmental problems. Our professionals completed several phases of remediation work, including soil testing, excavation, and drum disposal. Brookside cleaned this hazardous site promptly and efficiently, in a manner best suited to the client’s needs.
Services Provided:
- Completed:
- Deep test pits
- Soil excavation and disposal
- Installation of product recovery trenching and wells
- Dewatering
- Drum identification and disposal
- Provided a trailer-mounted foam unit to cover the soil during
test pit activities, in order to suppress strong odors
- Located three 100' diameter concrete and steel gas holders
that extended 20' below grade, and were
previously backfilled with coal tar sludge
- Identified, categorized, labeled, manifested, transported,
and disposed of over 600 drums
