HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Manager's Report - Ascon Landfill Site Update and AES E ASCON LANDFILL SITE UPDATE
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• CLEAN-UP EFFORTS HAVE STOPPED.
• CHECKLIST OF ENHANCED MITIGATION MEASURES UNDERWAY PRIOR
TO RESTARTING REMEDIATION WORK.
• AIR MONITORING CONTINUES: CURRENT TESTING HAS NOT FOUND
ANY CHEMICAL LEVELS THAT PRESENT A PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERN.
• DTSC COMPLETED REVIEW TO DETERMINE ANY OFF-SITE SOIL OR
GROUNDWATER CONTAMINANT IMPACTS: RESULTS CONFIRM THAT
CONTAMINATION IS CONTAINED WITHIN THE SITE BOUNDARY AND
NO OFF-SITE SOIL OR GROUNDWATER IMPACTS HAVE BEEN
DETECTED OR ANTICIPATED.
ASCON LANDFILL SITE UPDATE
NEXT STEPS BY DTSC & ASCC`
Construction of a water hydrant water line on Magnolia will continue this week. This will include
a temporary traffic lane closure on the west side of the street.
Installation of 16 foot tall barrier fence along Hamilton Avenue and Magnolia Street is
completed with the exception of two areas
The area near the corner of Magnolia and Hamilton. Ascon is preparing a plan for approval from
DTSC for the required excavation and installation of the barrier.
Small area on Magnolia which will be completed when water hydrant is completed.
Ascon placed the off-site air monitoring trailers at Edison Park,Edison High School,Eader
Elementary School,plus 2 locations in the community.
Investigation of the feasibility of tenting or enclosure of excavation areas.
DTSC will host a public meeting before restart of remediation work.
NEXT STEPS BY (-ITV:
City of Huntington Beach contracted with a Third Party Technical Advisor for city,school,and
community assistance. The consultant is developing a schedule to meet with residents starting
in late January and February.
ASCON LANDFILL SITE UPDATE
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OFFICE FOR ASSISTANCE OR IF QUESTIONS ARE NOT BEING ANSWERED:
(714) 536-5577.
AES Huntington Beach Energy
Project Update
MAGNOLIA STREET FLOODING:
FLOODING OF MAGNOLIA STREET AND NEAR THE MAGNOLIA TANK FARM
PROPERTY REPORTED ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 13TH AT ABOUT 3:00 PM
CITY STAFF RESPONDED AND FOUND THE AES CONTRACTOR KIEWIT WAS
PUMPING WATER TO THE TO THE SLOPE ALONG MAGNOLIA
CITY STAFF WORKED WITH THE CONTRACTOR TO CEASE PUMPING WATER
ONTO THE SLOPE.
THE CITY ISSUED A CITATION IN VIOLATION OF THE STORM WATER
POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN AND NOTIFIED THE SANTA ANA REGIONAL
WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD OF THE VIOLATION.
AES Huntington Beach Energy
Project Update
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