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Cleanup Plan Cleanup Progress Reports Other Technical Documents

Files on this page are copies of all documents submitted to the EPA since the submission of Orica’s Groundwater Cleanup Plan in October, 2003. A hard copy of each document is available in the Mascot and Pagewood Libraries.

Cleanup Plan Progress Reports

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 14

Report date: 31 May 2007

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Appendix A: Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report � March 2007

  •  Text 998KB
  •  Tables 370KB
  •  Figures (N.B. There are multiple figures, for access, please contact Orica)
  •  Appendix A - Hydrographs 5MB
  •  Appendix B - Properties of Volatile and Semi-Voaltile Chlorinated Hydrocarbons 109KB
  •  Appendix C - Data Validation Summary Reports 288KB

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 13

Report date: 28 February 2007

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Appendix A: Groundwater and Surface Water monitoring Report - December 2006 1.3MB

  •  Tables 455KB
  •  Figures (N.B. 39 total figures - for access please contact Orica)
  •  Appendix A - Hydrographs 5MB
  •  Appendix B - Properties of Volatile and Semi-Volatile Chlorinated Hydrocarbons 109KB
  •  Appendix C - Data Validation Summary Reports 288KB
  •  Appendix D - MWF15 Geophysical Logging 929KB

Appendix B - DNAPL and Groundwater Remediation Technology Annual Review No. 1 86KB

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 12

Report date: 30 November 2006

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Appendix A: Groundwater Treatment Plant (GTP) Quarterly Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report, September 2006 (text only). 904k

Attachments to Appendix A:

Apendices:
Hydrographs 3,300k
Properties of Volatile and Semi-volatile Chlorinated Hydrocarbons 348k
Data Validation Summary Reports 324k

Tables 1,000k

Figures (Note: there are multiple figures, for access please conact Orica)

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 11

Report date: 31 August 2006

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Appendix A: Groundwater Treatment Plant (GTP) Quarterly Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report, June 2006 (text only). 772k

Appendix A: Hydrographs. 3,300k

Appendix B: CHC Properties. 44k

Appendix C: Data Validation. 4,900k

Tables. 212k

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 10

Report date: 31 May 2006

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Appendix A: Groundwater Cleanup Plan, Quarterly Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report - March 2006 (text only) 835k

Appendix B: Groundwater Treatment Plant - Process Flow Diagram 1,594k

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 9

Report date: 28 February 2006

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Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 8

Report date: 30 November 2005

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Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 7

Report date: 15 August 2005

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Appendix A: Groundwater Cleanup Plan, Quarterly Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report - June 2005

Appendix B: Central Plume Migration Report - May 2005 58k

Appendix C: Independent Peer Review Comments 39k

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 6

Report date: 17 May 2005

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Appendix A: Groundwater Cleanup Plan, Quarterly Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report - March 2005 39.6MB

Appendix B: Central Plume Migration Report - March 2005 214k

Appendix C - Estimated Yield Pattern From Extraction Bores In Sca And Pca 1.83MB

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 5

Report date: 16 February 2005

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Appendix A: Groundwater Cleanup Plan, Quarterly Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report - December 2004 35.5MB

Appendix B: Central Plume Migration Report - February 2005 990k

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 4

Report date: 18 November 2004

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Appendix A: Groundwater Cleanup Plan, Quarterly Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report, September 2004

Appendix B: Phase 2 DNAPL Investigation Works - Preliminary Findings

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 3

Report date: 20 August 2004

This report is the third progress report of monitoring and all other activities under the Groundwater Cleanup Plan.  It is submitted to the EPA as part of the requirements of the Notice of Clean Up Action and Orica's Groundwater Cleanup Plan. The report summarises relevant monitoring and data acquisition work, as well as progress against all aspects of the Groundwater Cleanup Plan.

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Appendix A: Groundwater Cleanup Plan, Quarterly Monitoring Report, June 2004

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 2

Report date: 17 May 2004

This report is the second progress report of monitoring and all other activities under the Groundwater Cleanup Plan.  It is submitted to the EPA as part of the requirements of the Notice of Clean Up Action and Orica's Groundwater Cleanup Plan. The report summarises relevant monitoring and data acquisition work, as well as progress against all aspects of the Groundwater Cleanup Plan.

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Appendix A:  2003/2004 Northern Plumes Investigation 11MB

Appendix B: March 2004 Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report 36MB

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Progress Report No. 1

Report date: 25 February 2004

This report is the first combined monitoring and progress report submitted to the EPA as part of the requirements of the Notice of Clean Up Action and Orica's Groundwater Cleanup Plan. The report summarises relevant monitoring and data acquisition work, as well as progress against all aspects of the Groundwater Cleanup Plan.

Groundwater Cleanup Plan Quarterly Report No. 1 222k

Appendix 1 - 2003 Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report
14,793k

Appendix 2 - Penrhyn Estuary Baseline Survey - Surface Water and Groundwater Discharge 5,209k

Appendix 3 - Report of Groundwater Data Collection for the Primary Containment Area Design 1,455k

Other Technical Documents

Community Air Monitoring Program, May 2007 Report

Main Report 1.2MB

Plates and Appendices 1.5MB

Independent Audit Report � Botany Groundwater Remediation Program for Orica, prepared by KMH Environmental

Report date: September 2006

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Independent Environmental Audit Report � Botany Groundwater Cleanup Project � Addendum

Report date: 13 October 2006

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Validation Audit and Environmental Review, Botany Groundwater Treatment Plant prepared by Orica

Report date: September 2006

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Settlement Monitoring, Report No. 2

Report date: 15 March 2007

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Penrhyn Estuary Surface Water Monitoring - Monthly Data (Feb 06 - Feb 07)

Introduction 2.2MB

Data 97kb

Consolidated Human Health Risk Assessment - Final Report

Report Date: 27 March 2006

March 2006 � Human Health Risk Assessment Addendum (Collins and Dent Sts) 810KB

Report Date: 18 August 2005

Consolidated Human Health Risk Assessment August 2005 4.3MB

Appendix A: Data Evaluation - Western Margin 12.5MB

Appendix B: Summary of Toxicity for Chemicals of Potential
Concern
1.05MB

Appendix C: Calculation of Chemical Intake - Methodology 68.8k

Appendix D: Identification of Chemical Concentrations for
Western Margin used in HHRA
2.47MB

Appendix E: Risk Calculations 6.41MB

2004 DNAPL Source Area Investigation

Report Date: 12 August 2004

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Environmental Impact Assessment Document for the Steam Stripping Unit, Tanker Loading Facility and Primary Pipeline

Report date:  8 April 2004

This report provides information in support of the Development Application submitted to the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources for the Phase 2 groundwater remediation modules of Orica's Botany Groundwater Cleanup Plan.

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Annual Report to the NSW Environment Protection Authority

Report date: 27 February 2004

This report (covering the year ending 2003) summarises Orica's progress in undertaking investigations and remediation for the Botany Groundwater Project. The annual report is required under the Voluntary Investigation and Remediation Agreement, between Orica and the NSW EPA under the Contaminated Land Management Act (1997).

  Annual Report to the NSW Environment Protection Authority 159k
Appendix 1 - Stage 4 Voluntary Agreement
  Voluntary Investigation and Remediation Proposal: EPA Agreement
Voluntary Agreement for Stage 4 7k
Orica undertaking not to recover contributions 135k
Principle Features Schedule 122k
Project Organisation and Resources 41k
Program 57k
  Remediation modules (1 page descriptions)
 

•  Monitoring Program 28k
•  Updating the Human Health Risk Assessment 10k
•  Source Area Investigations 19k
•  Emerging Technology Review 117
•  Full Scale Sub-Surface Reactive Iron Barrier 78k
•  Springvale Drain Sediment Removal and Drain Reconstruction 78k
•  Waste Management of Orica Southlands Soil and Sediments 50k
•  Shallow EDC Plume Hydraulic Containment 11k
•  Bioremediation Field Trials 79k
•  Phytoremediation Field Trials 34k
•  Cooperative Research Centre for Nano-Sized Zero Valent Iron 10k
•  Communications 58k

 

Map of Area Affected by the Stage 4 Voluntary Remediation Agreement
243k
Plan of Proposed Location of Full Scale Permeable Sub-Surface Reactive Iron Barrier - Coming Soon

Appendix 2 - URS Summary Report 2003 1,455k
Appendix 3 - ETI Summary of Activities 2003 1,201k
Appendix 4 - GeoSyntec Summary of Activities 2003 1,136k

Appendix 5 - Project Completion Report for Springvale Drain Sediments Disposal 339k

Report of Groundwater Data Collection for Primary Containment Area Design

Report date: 13 February 2004

This report presents a consolidated summary of the results of groundwater sampling undertaken for proposed treatment trials at the Lidcombe Liquid Waste Treatment facility.

- Coming Soon -

Penrhyn Estuary Baseline Survey - Surface Water and Groundwater Discharge

Report date: 1 February 2004

This report presents the results of investigations carried out at Penrhyn Estuary in September 2003. The investigations aimed to define contaminant concentrations and variability in the estuary. The report evaluated the fate of contaminants emerging into the estuary and provided an assessment of human health and ecological impacts.

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Bioremediation Trials

Report date: 27 January 2005

GeoSyntec Presentation - Download Document 1,261kb

Report date: 20 January 2005

GeoSyntec Report

Volume 1 - Download Document 1,213k
Volume 2 - Download Document 1,178k

 

Ecological Monitoring Plan for the Groundwater Treatment Plant and its Operations

Report date: 13 October 2005


Report - Download Document 396k
Figure 1 - Download Document 1,000k
Figure 2 - Download Document 1,000k
Figure 3 - Download Document 640k
Figure 4 - Download Document 500k

Orica Botany GTP Operations Ecological Monitoring Program Report No.1

Report date: 15 December 2005


Full Report (includes text, tables and figures) - Download Document 5,320k
Report (text only) - Download Document 637k
Tables only - Download Document 495k
Figure 1 - Download Document 624k
Figure 2 - Download Document 638k
Figure 3 - Download Document 586k
Figure 4 - Download Document 1,251k
Figure 5 - Download Document 1,152k

Orica Botany GTP Operations Ecological Monitoring Program Report No.2

Report date: 1 August 2006


Report (text only) - Download Document 228k
Tables only - Download Document 480k
Figure 1 - Download Document 712k
Figure 2 - Download Document 644k
Figure 3 - Download Document 592k
Figure 4 - Download Document 1,200k
Figure 5 - Download Document 1,100k

Appendix A: Estuarine Ecological Monitoring Botany Groundwater Cleanup Project,
June 2006
Annual Report - Download Document 220k
All Appendices - Download Document 480k
All Plates - Download Document 1.600k
Tables 2 - Download Document 36k
Tables 3 - Download Document 56k
Figure 1 - Download Document 676k
Figure 2 - Download Document 3,100k
Figure 3 - Download Document 3,800k
Figure 4 - Download Document 52k
Figure 5 - Download Document 56k
Figure 6 - Download Document 32k
Figure 7 - Download Document 52k

Orica Botany GTP Operation Ecological Monitoring Program Report No.3

Report date: 18 January 2007


Report (text only) -
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Tables 1,2,3 (water quality) - Download Document 72k
Tables 4,5 (dune vegetation) - Download Document 44k
Figure 1: Penrhyn Estuary Vegetation CommunitiesDownload Document 4,700k
Figure 2: Penrhyn Estuary Groundwater Monitoring LocationsDownload Document 5,100k
Figure 3: Dune Vegetation Monitoring LocationsDownload Document 4,600k
Appendix A: Bird MonitoringDownload Document 360k
Appendix B: Calibration Sheets Sep 2005 � Sep 2006Download Document 2,700k

Orica Botany Environmental Survey Surface Emissions Sampling � Botany Golf Course

Report date: May 2006


Report - Download Document 1,974k

Measurement of gaseous vinyl chloride (VC) through the soil profile - Botany Golf Course

Report date: 8 March 2007


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Orica Botany Environmental Survey, Surface Emission Sampling - Exell Street, Banksmeadow

Report date: 8 March 2007


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