Pemberton Ave
North Vancouver, BC
Seaspan was completing off-site underground utilities work in the District of North Vancouver, requiring directional drilling below the groundwater table.
Client
Seaspan
Duration
2 Months
Service
Environmental,
Flow Rate
50 GPM System
Contaminated
Copper, Iron, Manganese
Discharge Point
Aquatic Habitat
The Challenge
Contamination was not identified prior to work commencing; however, upon opening the ground to shore the boring pit, it was observed that groundwater exceeded BC Water Quality Guidelines for a variety of metals including copper, iron, and manganese.
Our Solution
- Deliver emergency metals treatment system to limit project delays.
- Collaborate with Keystone Environmental to ensure sampling plan could be quickly executed without delay.