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US Silica

August 28, 2015 by

05-Revised us sillica

Project Description:

  • Surveys and base plan preparation for new 85 acre sandstone (silica) mining operation
  • Professional services for design of all site work required to upstart mining operations
  • Services included planned approach for reclamation

Special Site/Design Considerations:                                                                                                                                                              

  • Excessively steep slopes where the mineral deposit is located
  • Extensive use of  manufactured SEC products for engineered slopes and site drainage
  • Zoning services to obtain a special exception
  • Obtain NPDES (Industrial) Permit
  • Prepared existing pavement condition study for materials truck route as a baseline to monitor potential for damage
  • Assistance to Environmental Consultant for hydro-geologic studies to obtain permi of groundwater withdrawal
  • High wall benching
  • Warning signage, safety berms, fence and dense vegetation design for high walls
  • Groundwater discharge/pumping

Participants/Reference:

Mr. Drew Anderson

312-613-1277

 

 

 

 

 

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