mapping post-industrial possibilities
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Revealing the [un]seen Project Completed by: Alex Hill & Bingqin HuangTRANSCRIPT
Porland
Oregon city
Oregon State
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) | REGION 10OREGON, WASHINGTON, IDAHO, ALASKA
BROWNFIELD: real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.
POST-INDUSTRIAL SITES
BROWNFIELD: Real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.
SUPERFUND: The name given to the environmental program established to address abandoned hazardous waste sites. It is also the name of the fund established by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA). This law was enacted in the wake of the discovery of toxic waste dumps in the 1970s. It allows the EPA to clean up such sites and to compel responsible parties to perform cleanups or reimburse the government for EPA-lead cleanups.
POST-INDUSTRIAL SITES
BROWNFIELD: real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.
SUPERFUND: The name given to the environmental program established to address abandoned hazardous waste sites. It is also the name of the fund established by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA). This law was enacted in the wake of the discovery of toxic waste dumps in the 1970s. It allows the EPA to clean up such sites and to compel responsible parties to perform cleanups or reimburse the government for EPA-lead cleanups.
NPL: The list of national priorities among the known releases or threatened releases of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants. The NPL is intended primarily to guide the EPA in determining which sites warrant further investigation.
POST-INDUSTRIAL SITES
721 Acres | 13 SitesNPL
SUPERFUND
BROWNFIELDS
TOTAL:2667 Acres | 105 Sites
1310 Acres | 23 Sites
636 Acres | 69 Sites
POST-INDUSTRIAL SITES
LINN WEST PAPER COMPANY
BLUE HERON MILL
AERATION POND
AERATION POND15 ACRES
PGE POWER PLANT3.5 ACRES
LINN WEST12 ACRES
BLUE HERON22.6 ACRES
DOWNTOWN OREGON CITY
WEST LINN PAPER COMPANY
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
WOOLEN MILL FOUNDATION
DE-INK BUILDING
CLARIFIER
FORMER FUEL STORAGE
HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS & RAIL SPUR
#4 PAPER MACHINE
BOILERS
HAWLEY MILL
#1 PAPER MACHINE
RAILROAD BARRIER
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AERIAL & CONTEXT
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
WOOLEN MILL FOUNDATION
DE-INK BUILDING
CLARIFIER
FORMER FUEL STORAGE
HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS & RAIL SPUR
#4 PAPER MACHINE
BOILERS
HAWLEY MILL
#1 PAPER MACHINE
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AM
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FIGURE - GROUND
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
HIDDEN WATER MOVEMENT AND OUTFLOWS
WORKING OUTFALLS
TAILRACE
FILTER PLANT OUTFALL
DESERTED OUTFALLS
MILL H. OUTFALL
TAILRACE | CONVEYANCE OF INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
ARSENIC 10.7 mg/L
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES |HEAVY METALS
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES
ARSENIC 50.2 mg/L
ARSENIC 8.2 mg/L
ARSENIC 9.9 mg/L
ARSENIC 17.9 mg/L
LEAD 1480 mg/L
COPPER 22.1 mg/L
COPPER 84.6 mg/L | ZINC 119 mg\L
COPPER 37 mg/L | ZINC 833 MG/L
CADMIUM 1.4 mg/L | COPPER 21.2 mg\L
COPPER 41 mg\L
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES |PCB’s as AROCLORS
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES
PCB’S (AROCLORS) .888 mg/L
PCB’S (AROCLORS) 2.9 mg/L
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
DIOXINS 107.28 mg/L
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES |DIOXINS
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES
DIOXINS 40.81 mg/L
DIOXINS 81.5 mg/L
DIOXINS (1/2 DL) 20.03 mg/L
DIOXINS 18.6 mg/L
DIOXINS 2.347 mg/L
DIOXINS 2.864 mg/L
DIOXINS 3.383 mg/L
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
BENZO(A)PYRENE .46 mg\L | DIOXINS 107.28 mg/L
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES |HYDROCARBONS
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES
BENZO(B)FLURANTHENE 5.2 mg/L
BENZ(A)ANTHRACENE 11.4 mg/L | BENZO(A)PYRENE 2.9 mg\L
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
ARSENIC 10.7 mg/L | BENZO(A)PYRENE .46 mg\L | DIOXINS 107.28 mg/L
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES |SITE SPECIFIC RESULTS
CONTAMINATION SAMPLE SITES
ARSENIC 50.2 mg/L
ARSENIC 8.2 mg/L
ARSENIC 9.9 mg/L
ARSENIC 17.9 mg/L |DIOXINS 40.81 mg/L
LEAD 1480 mg/L
BENZO(B)FLURANTHENE 5.2 mg/L
BENZ(A)ANTHRACENE 11.4 mg/L | BENZO(A)PYRENE 2.9 mg\L
PCB’S (AROCLORS) .888 mg/L
PCB’S (AROCLORS) 2.9 mg/L | DIOXINS 81.5 mg/L | COPPER 22.1 mg/L
DIOXINS (1/2 DL) 20.03 mg/L
DIOXINS 18.6 mg/L
COPPER 84.6 mg/L | ZINC 119 mg\L
COPPER 37 mg/L | ZINC 833 MG/L
CADMIUM 1.4 mg/L | COPPER 21.2 mg\L
COPPER 41 mg\L
DIOXINS 2.347 mg/L
DIOXINS 2.864 mg/L
DIOXINS 3.383 mg/L
WOOLEN MILL FOUNDATION
CLARIFIER
FORMER FUEL STORAGE
#4 PAPER MACHINE
BOILERS
HAWLEY MILL
FORMER UNDERGROUND FUEL STORAGE
#1 PAPER MACHINE
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
MAPPING CONTAMINATION HOTSPOTS
FORMER UNDERGROUND FUEL STORAGE
FORMER UNDERGROUND FUEL STORAGE
TRANSFORMER STORAGE
CH3
CH3
CH3
CH3
Cl Cl
ClCl
Cl Cl
ClCl
Cl Cl
ClCl
O
O
Cl
ClCl
Cl
O
O
Cl
ClCl
Cl
O
O
Cl
ClCl
Cl
O
O
Cl
ClCl
Cl
O
O
Cl
ClCl
Cl
As
CdAs
As
As
AsPb
Zn
Zn Cu
Cu
Cu
Cu
CH3
CH3
OH
O
HO
Cl Cl
ClCl
O
O
Cl
ClCl
Cl
BLUE HERON PAPER MILL OREGON CITY’S NEWEST POST-INDUSTRIAL SITE
COPPER
LEAD
ZINC
ARSENIC
PCB - AROCLORS
BENZ(A)ANTHRACENE
BENZO(B)FLUORATHANE
DIOXINS - HpCDD
BENZO(A)PYRENE
MAPPING CONTAMINATION | TOTAL TOXIC TALLY
CuPbZnAs
OXIDATION
BOISE WHITE PAPER, LLC
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, INC
LINN WEST PAPER COMPANY
KOCH INDUSTRIES INC
SP FIBER TECHNOLOGIES LLC
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO
134 Acres
37 Acres
140 Acres
69 Acres
28 Acres
13 Acres
ACTIVE INDUSTRIAL SITES ACTIVE STATEWIDE PAPER MILLS
OUR NEXT BROWNFIELDS?
TOTAL: 421 Acres
POST-INDUSTRIAL SUCCESS STORIES
East Lents Floodplain Restoration ProjectRollin’ Tire Site
Pearl DistrictTanner Springs Park
BROWNFIELD |GREENFIELDTHE PEARL DISTRICT | TANNER SPRINGS PARK
C C C CH
HH
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Hydrocarbon PCBLead Zinc
Pb ZnCl Cl
ClCl
BROWNFIELDS | IMPETUS OF GROWTH
POST-INDUSTRIAL SUCCESS STORIES
BEFORE
AFTER
REMEDIATION | CONSTRUCTION
EXCAVATED
1425 TONS OF SOIL
CAPPED
PEARL DISTRICT 345 ACRES
TANNER SPRINGS PARK 1ACRE
0.17 Acres
POST INDUSTRIAL SUCCESS STORIESBROWNFIELD |GREENFIELD
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EAST LENTS FLOODPLAIN RESTORATION PROJECT
H3CBenzoapyreneEthylbenzene Naphthalene Benzene
BROWNFIELDS | CATALYST FOR CHANGE
BEFORE REMEDIATION
AFTER
EXCAVATED
623 TONS OF SOIL
BROWNFIELD | GREENFIELD?CREATING SYSTEMS
Birmingham, AL, USA
Lusatian Lakeland, Germany
Monterey, MexicoMuseum of Steel Surfacedesign Inc.
Railroad ParkBrasfield & Gorrie, LLC
POTEMKINCasagrande & Rintala
Landmark Lusatian Stefan Giers
Japan
MAPPING PORTLAND METRO’S POST-INDUSTRIAL POTENTIAL
DIFFERING TYPOLOGIES
Lignite Fields
30 interconnected lakesLargest Artificial Lake in Europe
ENERGY
The Lusatian Route of
Industrial Heritage
BROWNFIELD | GREENFIELD?CREATING SYSTEMS
ENERGYThe Lusatian Route of
Industrial Heritage
INTERCONNECTED POST-INDUSTRIAL PARK SYSTEMGERMANY’S
BIOREMEDIATIONBROWNFIELDS ECOLOGICAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AMENITIES
10 COMPLETED SITES | 30 PROJECTS TOTAL
BERLIN
DRESEDEN
RESOURCE EXTRACTION & PRODUCTION
Lauchhammer Bio-Towers
Plessa Power Station
Overburden ConveyerBridge F60
MAPPING PORTLAND METRO’S POST-INDUSTRIAL POTENTIAL
PHOTO CREDITS | SOURCES
PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS
SOURCES
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ryanmcclintock/with/2166779251/
EPA - http://epa.gov/brownfields/EPA - http://www.epa.gov/superfund/EPA - http://www.epa.gov/superfund/sites/npl/
Oregon DEQ - http://www.deq.state.or.us/news/databases.htmOregon DEQ - http://www.oregon.gov/DEQ/Pages/index.aspx
Oregon DEQ - http://www.deq.state.or.us/lq/cu/brownfields/http://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/article/286175
CIty of Portland- http://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/35008http://www.groundworkportland.org/emerson-street-garden/
http://www.oregonmetro.gov/index.cfm/go/by.web/id=23498http://cfpub.epa.gov/bf_factsheets/gfs/index.cfm?xpg_id=7541&display_type=HTML
http://www.otak.com/portfolio/waterresources/east-lents-floodplain-restoration-project/
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Landschaftspark_Duisburg-Nord_green-lights.jpg
http://www.landezine.com/index.php/2011/07/landscape-architecture-steel-museum/
http://www.landezine.com/index.php/2010/11/landmark-lusatian-by-stefan-giers/stefan-giers-landscape-architecture-landmark-viewpoint-03/http://www.landezine.com/index.php/2010/12/potemkin-post-industrial-meditation-park-by-casagrande-rintala/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22809952@N03/5003123700/
http://www.cclr.org/resources/OR
Locally Undersirable Land Uses - http://www.jstor.org/stable/797089?seq=2Locally Undersirable Land Uses - http://files.ali-cle.org/thumbs/datastorage/lacidoirep/articles/PREL1003-Filippini_thumb.pdf
http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1180/5162778007_3c74809a90_o.jpg
http://www.erih.net/regional-routes/germany/lusatia.html
GIS Shapefiles - http://www.epa.gov/envirofw/html/frs_demo/geospatial_data/history.htmlGIS Shapefiles - http://www.portlandoregon.gov/bts/article/268487GIS Shapefiles - http://rlisdiscovery.oregonmetro.gov/GIS Shapefiles - http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/CIO/GEO/Pages/sdlibrary.aspxGIS Shapefiles - http://www.epa.gov/envirofw/geo_data.html