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Lone Wolf Resources, LLC
Environmental Remediation
Superfund Landfill Synthetic ClosureTurf® Cover
Location: Texas
Cost: $4.1 Million
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Challenge:
This Superfund Site was defined by the TCEQ as the “#1 State Superfund Site in Texas”
The site was formerly occupied by a refinery that operated from 1928 to 1969 on about 183 acres
Site specific safety and health requirements
Unseasonably wet construction season
Loss of local rip rap supply
Results:
LWR has provided various improvement to the site including installation of a closure turf system for the containment cell
Repair of existing containment cell surface erosion and surface preparation for closure turf system utilizing cement enhanced soil
The containment cell contains over 900,000-cubic yards of impacted materials
The new closure turf system consists of 915,329-square feet of geotextile, geosynthetic membrane and turf with sand in-fill
Installation of 3,500-linear feet of anchor trenches
Installation of 1,200-tons of rip rap to armor line the system drainage swale
Benefits:
Reduction in long-term maintenance costs
LWR was able to modify work schedule and make the necessary adjustments in order to complete the project with minimal impact
LWR was able to complete the project with no safety or security incidents
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