Posts Tagged ‘site characterization’
Piegan-Gloster Mill Site in Marysville, Montana
PAST PROJECTS Piegan-Gloster Mill Site in Marysville, Montana Mine Environmental Services Olympus completed a reclamation work plan for the Montana Mine Waste Cleanup Bureau to guide the cleanup of a historical mill site containing tailings and waste rock piles elevated in lead and zinc. The 100-year-old mill site contained over 220,000 cubic yards of tailings…
Read MoreSpring Hill Tailings in Helena, Montana
PAST PROJECTS Spring Hill Tailings in Helena, Montana Mine Environmental Services Olympus completed a reclamation work plan for the Montana Mine Waste Cleanup Bureau to guide the cleanup procedures for a historical mill site that was ranked #12 on the abandoned mine site priority list for Montana. The site contained over 400,800 cubic yards of…
Read MoreJoslyn Tailings Site, Helena, Montana
PAST PROJECTS Joslyn Tailings Site, Helena, Montana Mine Environmental Services The Joslyn Tailings site is a five acre, historical millsite which contained 10,900 cubic yards of mine/mill waste and contaminated soil elevated in arsenic and lead. Both residential and commercial land use occurs in the area surrounding the site. The regional climate is semi-arid and a…
Read MoreCorbin Flats Tailings Site in Jefferson City, Montana
PAST PROJECTS Corbin Flats Tailings Site in Jefferson City, Montana Mine Environmental Services The Corbin Flats Tailings site is a 75-acre, historical millsite which contains 350,000 yards of mine/mill waste and contaminated soil elevated in arsenic and lead. Although the site is private land, it has commonly been used for recreation by motorcycle/ATV riders, target…
Read MoreDirect Push Drilling: Changing the World of Site Characterization
EXPERT ARTICLE Direct Push Drilling: Changing the World of Site Characterization OUR RIG Olympus’ Geoprobe 7822DT direct push drill rig is an extremely cost-effective tool for completing various types of site investigations. Projects range in size from delineating small roadside releases to conducting large-scale investigations at major industrial facilities. Using direct push technology we can…
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