Site Investigation and Remediation: Case Studies
Select one of the cases below to read a brief summary of Site Investigation and Remediation in action.
CASE: Brownfields Conversion
LOCATION: Little Falls, NJ
OBJECTIVE: Conversion of mill to residential use under time pressures
STRATEGY: At risk remediation, scheduled around development
RESULTS: + 300 condominiums & $30 million added to tax rolls
CASE: Redevelopment of a Landfill Site
LOCATION: Whippany, NJ
OBJECTIVE: Gain approval of Planning Board and allay neighbor's concerns
STRATEGY: Present clear explanation of environmental issues at Planning Board hearings
RESULTS: Site Plan approval received
CASE: Hydrogeologic Evaluation & Development of Groundwater Monitoring Plan
LOCATION: Westchester County Airport, NY
OBJECTIVE: Determine if groundwater beneath Airport impacts nearby Rye Lake
STRATEGY: Complete hydrogeologic evaluation of Airport; Conduct detailed evaluation of contaminants on Airport property; Devise groundwater monitoring plan
RESULTS: Confimation that operations at Airport not adversely impacting the Rye Lake or surrounding environment
Commercial Real Estate Schools Hotels Housing Redevelopment of a Landfill Site Groundwater Monitoring
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LOCATION: Swedesboro, NJ
OBJECTIVE: Clean up contaminated soil at former NIKE Missile Base
STRATEGY: Remove 6 underground storage tanks (USTs) and 5 above ground storage tanks (ASTs). Remove 12 transformers and lead paint impacted soils.
RESULTS: Remedial Investigation/Remedial Action Report submitted to NJDEP within 10 weeks from Notice to Proceed.
