Carrigeen Clane Historic Landfill Remediation
Circular Economy
Location:
Co. Kildare
Client:
Kildare County Council
Status:
Complete
Overall Project Value:
€700,000
Start Date:
September 2019
End Date:
August 2023
Brief Description
Clane Historic Landfill a privately owned site. It is a former quarry, which was later operated for the disposal of municipal waste in the late 1980s. The Tier 2 and Tier 3 Risk Assessments were completed by a third party consultant.
The works included:
- General site clearance including removal of semi mature trees, cutting back of hedges and removal of dense overgrowth
- Excavation and regrading of existing cap material to achieve formation level
- Vertical gas cut-off trench
- Placement of gas collection system
- Placement of sub-surface drainage system
- Construction of surface water filter drains
- Importation and placement of subsoil and topsoil capping material
- Landscaping including equine exercise area
- Fencing
FT Responsibilities
Fehily Timoney and Company was retained by Kildare County Council to complete:
- Environmental monitoring works
- Submissions of CoA derogation application to the remedial works to the satisfaction of the Environmental Protection Agency
- Detailed design and implementation of the Remedial Action Plan
- Undertake role of Project Supervisor for the Design Process
- Procurement services including contract documents, procurement and tender assessment
- Contract supervision and administration
- Preparation of final account
- Handover of completed works
- Preparation of validation report
Project Statistics
8,000m2
Approximate Capped Area
1,400
Tonnes of historical waste removed offsite
400m
Passive Gas Venting Trenches
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