Weekly Update, October 08, 2010
Remedial Investigation field work commenced in late-March at the former Metropolitan Works MGP as part of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)-approved Remedial Investigation Work Plan (RIWP). The work includes the installation of soil borings, monitoring wells, test pit excavations, and indoor air and sub-slab soil vapor points to gather information required to determine the nature and extent of impacts at the former Metropolitan Works MGP.
Activities Week of October 4– October 8:
- Completed groundwater gauging and sampling at all well locations.
- Completed aquifer testing and tidal monitoring at select well locations.
Future (two week look - ahead) activities:
- No field activities planned.