During a routine operations inspection, petroleum vapors and free product were identified in the submersible pump manway of a 4,000-gallon unleaded gasoline underground storage tank (UST). Further investigation revealed a
The 21st Century Town Square is the hub of the Steel Stacks cultural and arts center in Bethlehem, PA. The square connects the ArtsQuest and PBS 39 buildings with outdoor event venues and the iconic blast furnaces on the former Bethlehem Steel site.
KCE supplied survey support (pre-survey calculations, plan review, file conversion, benchmark establishment, and field layout of column lines) for horizontal and vertical control at ArtsQuest’s SteelStacks Campus and the Performing Arts Center sites.
KCE was contracted by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation to provide comprehensive civil engineering services for the initial master redevelopment planning and installation of road and utility infrastructure as part of the original BethWorks redevelopment project on the former steelmaking site in South Bethlehem. KCE had over thirty years of experience working on the steel site.
KCE provided AutoCAD services, pre- and post-survey calculations, detailed stake-out, existing feature/topographic surveys of main tie-in points, High Wall Monitoring, and the establishment of an intricate system of permanent survey control in NAVD 88 – PA South zone state plane coordinate system for Essroc, the leading manufacturer of cement in North America.
A catastrophic release of approximately 2,323 gallons of unleaded gasoline occurred from a 6,000-gallon unleaded gasoline underground storage tank (UST). Interim remedial actions consisted of removal of UST and minimal
KCE completed the design, permitting and construction of several upgrades to the Palmerton public water supply to bring the entire water system into compliance with the new DEP 4-LOG Treatment Requirements. The project also included the installation of several sections of water main, along with the replacement of several pipe sections within the existing water system reservoir.