Category Archives: Rehab-Plan

Quarry Rehab Security and Lake Water Testing

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Site Admin

There is a resolution on the agenda for a regular meeting of the Bernards Township Committee on April 10.  If adopted, it will reduce the security for quarry rehabilitation from about $8.4 million to $3.4 million. Below is a link … Continue reading →

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Quarry Overburden Recap

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Site Admin

Overburden:  There has been much recent discussion of material on the quarry property that has been called “overburden”. This material was orginally on top of the rock to be mined, hence the name.  The practice was to remove and truck it to a pile before … Continue reading →

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Potentially Harmful Substances in Fill

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Site Admin

Below is a link to a letter to the Planning Board for its hearings on the rehab plan submitted in 2011, what I call Plan 11.  I wrote it on May 5, 2012 but did not get to present it and … Continue reading →

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Final Phase II Remedial Investigation Work Plan

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Site Admin

Joe Sorge is the environmental consultant retained by MQI to investigate the embankments constructed against the quarry faces in the northwest quadrant of the quarry, and to make recommendations.  He submitted several reports to NJ DEP in conjunction with this … Continue reading →

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