Binary Remediation Updates - 21st May 2007
Weekly update
Monday 21 May 2007 to Friday 25 May 2007
A summary of progress and site conditions between Monday 21 May 2007 and Friday 25 May 2007 is provided below:
- Pond 2 has been backfilled and surveyed for final backfill volumes;
- The remediation site received 5 mm of rainfall this week;
- The department continues to treat contaminated stormwater collected on the site using the specially constructed treatment pond on the project site. The treated water is being discharged to the Caboolture Shire Council sewer at a rate of 100,000 litres a day;
- Water continues to be removed from Pond 1 in preparation for remediation works.
The department has been supervising all works conducted on the site.
Anyone with concerns about odour, soil or water contamination from the Narangba Industrial Estate is advised to contact the department hotline on 1300 130 372.
Media statements
05/03/2008 Building contractor sentenced to jail for environmental harm
18/01/2008 The department investigates wastewater overflow from Caboolture sewerage pipe
Business updates
Media statements
Business updates
Technical information
- Soil, sediment and water testing - dioxins
- The department water sampling program
- post-Binary fire incident
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Last updated: 28 November 2007