Rockland harbor dredge spoils test results AGAIN being examined by Army Corps

Heads up!  On 12/19/19, the Rockland harbormaster told the city's  ad hoc harbor mgmt plan committee that the results of their resampling of the sediments adjacent t to the city commercial fishpier had been sent to the Army Corps for review.  

Presumably the two Army Corp officials who reviewed the results of the last samples from the site   Peter Tischbein  and Ruth Ladd are looking at it.

BACKSTORY

The Corps rejected offshore  dumping of spoils from that site in 2016. 

 The 2016  fishpier sediment  test results

   Study was performed by EnviroSystems, of NH,

 The Corps 2016  memorandum of  Ruth Ladd to ACOE  permit reviewer Peter Tischbein

Tischbein's email address is  His tel 207-623-8367 ext 3

On September 10-11 2019 , Normandeau Associates was in Rockland with their trailered boat. According to the Rockland Harbormaster they were  gathering sediment samples adjacent to the Rockland Fishpier. Normandeau was also gathering samples offshore at the Rockland Disposal Site, he said.     

GEI is the city's present contracted engineering firm

 for the overall fishpier dredging project 

(Portland branch of a multistate company.)