Drawdown Wells
Located at Elks Park 3404 44 Street, and the City’s Former Public Works Main Yard and Shop 3719 – 48 Ave
| Funding Support: | ICIP Grant |
|---|---|
| Timeline: | Summer / Fall 2021 |
| Questions about this project? | Email: engineering@leduc.ca Phone: 780-980-7107 |
Overview:
The City is installing two drawdown wells at the Elks Park Former Reclaimed Landfill, and at the City’s Former Public Works Main Yard and Shop in Lede Park.
- The purpose of the drawdown wells is to support remedial action and on-going risk management at the sites, where contamination of the groundwater has been identified.
- The drawdown wells will be tied into the Alberta Capital Region Wastewater Commission for treatment until effective remediation has been deemed complete by Alberta Environment and Parks.
Project Updates
| DATE | STATUS | DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 3, 2021 | On-time | The drawdown wells at the Elks Park former reclaimed landfill and at the City's former Public Works main yard and shop in Lede Park have been drilled and installed. |
| August 18, 2021 | On-time | The locations of the wells have been determined; wells are expected to be drilled in fall 2021. |
| June 30, 2021 | On-time | Pump test complete; modeling to confirm drawdown well location is in progress. |
| April 12, 2021 | On-time | A contractor for well construction has been selected. Installation is planned for summer 2021. |
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