Community Update #82
Pompton Lakes Study Area
Pompton Lakes, New Jersey

Pompton Lake Dredging

Community Update

May 2018

EPA CLEANUP ACTIVITIES
Basic Site Information—2018

The scope of work in 2018 involves
placement of the eco-layer in the
Island Area and the ABD as well as
site restoration. Hydraulic dredging,
processing and off-site disposal of
sediment containing mainly mercury
and lead in a 36-acre area within
Pompton Lake called the Acid
Brook Delta (ABD) is complete.
The work will be performed by The
Chemours Company FC, LLC.,
through its contractor, Sevenson
Environmental Services with EPA/
NJDEP oversight.

Further information/contacts:

Boroiiph of Pompton Lakes

http: //www .pomptonlake sgov .com

EPA Remedial Project Manager

Perry Katz

(212) 637-4426

katz.ira-perry@epa.gov

EPA Community Involvement
Coordinator

Pat Seppi

(646) 369-0068

seppi .pat@epa.gov

EPA continues its presence at
Borough Hall Thursdays from
10a. nt till 4p.m.

EPA's 82nd update is to inform the community of the progress of activities

related to the dredging performed on the 36-acre portion of the Pompton

Lake Study Area known as the Acid Brook Delta (ABD).

Activities performed (week of May 21st):

~	Completed hydraulic placement of eco-layer material in ABD and de-
mobilized that equipment.

~	Continued mechanical placement of eco-layer material in ABD.

~	Continued work associated with eco-layer placement and restoration at
Island Area.

~	Initiated activities onsite to prepare for restoration of Uplands and ABD
shoreline.

~	Continued air (dust) monitoring and lake turbidity monitoring in ac-
cordance with work plan.

~	Continued work activities in accordance with NJDEP-issued permits.

Activities scheduled (week of May 28th):

~	Continue placement of ecological layer (4-inch lift) within the ABD.

~	Continue eco-layer placement/restoration activities at the Island Area.

~	Continue activities onsite for restoration of Uplands and ABD shore-
line.

~	Receive trucks delivering ecological material on a daily basis.

~	Continue routine inspection of site work areas per approved permits
and for safety purposes.

~	Continue lake turbidity/perimeter air (dust) monitoring.

~	Continue demobilization of equipment.

~	Link contains perimeter monitoring (dust), turbidity, and wind direction
plots, http://pomptonlakesworks.com/environmental-monitoring/

Notes:

There will be NO WORK conducted on Saturday, May 26th or on Me-
morial Day, May 28th.

PHOTO: THE PHOTO SHOWS EQUIPMENT BEING
DEMOLILIZED FROM THE SITE.


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