2022 Progress Updates

Progress Update, Week of October 10th, 2022

During the week of October 10, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging between Carroll Street and Union Street.

Power and control cable installation and testing continued at the Union Street Bridge. Steel grating platform installation continued.

Cap plate installation began at the Degraw Street bulkhead.

An anchor plate was installed at the 1st Street bulkhead.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area.

Photos of construction activities are provided below.

Dredging north of Carroll Street.
Continued dredging north of Carroll Street.

Progress Update, Week of October 17th, 2022

During the week of October 17, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging. Sediment was dredged between the Union Street Bridge abutments. A cleanup pass was conducted and dredging was completed between Carroll Street and Union Street.

Power and control cable installation and testing was completed at the Union Street Bridge. Steel grating platform installation continued.

Cap plate installation was completed at the Degraw Street bulkhead.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area.

Photos of construction activities are provided below.

Dredging in progress south of Union Street.
Dredging in progress between the Union Street bridge abutments.
Cap plate installed at the Degraw street bulkhead.

Progress Update, Week of October 24th, 2022

During the week of October 24, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging north of Union Street.

Steel grating platform installation was completed at the Union Street Bridge.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area.

Photos of construction activities are provided below.

Dredging in progress north of Union Street.
Continued dredging north of Union Street.

Progress Update, Week of October 31st, 2022

During the week of October 31, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging north of Union Street.

Guardrails were installed at the Degraw Street bulkhead.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area.

Photos of construction activities are provided below.

Dredging in progress north of Union Street.
Guardrails installed at the Degraw Street bulkhead.

Progress Update, Week of November 7th, 2022

During the week of November 7, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging north of Union Street.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area. Demobilization began at the current GRT staging area on Huntington Street.

A photo of construction activities is provided below.

Dredging in progress north of Union Street.

Progress Update, Week of November 14th, 2022

During the week of November 14, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging north of Union Street.

Water storage tanks at the staging area were power washed.

Testing was completed for the new power and control cables at the Union Street Bridge. The work site was cleaned. Demobilization of the temporary cable system began.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area. Demobilization continued at the current GRT staging area.

Photos of construction activities are provided below.

Dredging in progress north of Union Street.
Continued dredging in progress north of Union Street.

Progress Update, Week of November 21st, 2022

During the week of November 21, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging north of Union Street.

Water storage tanks at the staging area were power washed.

The Union Street Bridge work site was cleaned. Demobilization of the temporary cable system continued.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area. Demobilization continued at the current GRT staging area.

A photo of construction activities is provided below.

Dredging in progress north of Union Street.

Progress Update, Week of November 28th, 2022

During the week of November 28, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging north of Union Street.

Water storage tanks at the staging area were power washed.

The Union Street Bridge work site was cleaned. Demobilization of the temporary cable system continued.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area. Demobilization continued at the current GRT staging area.

Photos of construction activities are provided below.

Dredging in progress north of Union Street.
Continued dredging in progress north of Union Street.

Progress Update, Week of December 5th, 2022

During the week of December 5, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging north of Union Street. Surveying was conducted to review dredging results.

Demobilization of the temporary cable system was completed at the Union Street Bridge. Additional steel grating platforms placement began.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area. Demobilization continued at the current GRT staging area.

Photos of construction activities are provided below.

Dredging in progress north of Union Street.
Grating installation in progress between the Union Street Bridge abutments.
Newly installed steel grating platforms at the Union Street Bridge.

Progress Update, Week of December 12th, 2022

During the week of December 12, the Gowanus Remediation Team (GRT) continued Phase 3 Dredging near the Union Street Bridge and the Carroll Street Bridge abutments. Dredging also took place north of Union Street near the Flushing Tunnel.

Sand was placed on the bed of the canal between the Union Street Bridge abutments. Final steel grating platforms were placed, and the worksite was fully cleaned. Sealant was placed at the newly installed power and control cable conduits.

Mobilization continued at the new GRT staging area. Demobilization continued at the current GRT staging area.

Photos of construction activities are provided below.

Dredging in progress north of Union Street.
Dredging in progress south of the Union Street Bridge abutment.
Steel grating installation between the Union Street Bridge abutments.
Newly installed steel grating platforms at the Union Street Bridge.
Placing sealant at the newly installed submarine cables at the Union Street Bridge.