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Elm Point Levee District 2019 Flood Recovery Repairs

Posted on December 02, 2022 in: Corps of Engineers

PROJECT: Elm Point Levee District 2019 Flood Recovery Repairs LOCATION: St. Charles County, MO PROJECT SUMMARY: The project required Bloomsdale Excavating (BE) to repair two levee breaches and repair one levee slide. Bloomsdale Excavating’s contract entailed excavating 10,000 cubic yards from on-site borrow areas and haul to two levee breaches to reconstruct the levee. Additionally, BE needed to excavate 10,000 cubic yards of levee slide material, lime process the material and return to the levee embankment to restore structural integrity.The borrow area given to obtain the material for the breach repa...

Ste. Genevieve 2 Levee District PL 84-99 Flood Recovery Levee Repairs

Category: Federal, Corps of Engineers

Project: Ste. Genevieve 2 Levee District PL 84-99 Flood Recovery Levee Repairs Location: Ste. Genevieve, MO Project Background & Description The town of Ste. Genevieve, MO is located along the banks of the Mississippi River just south of St. Louis. In fact, the town has withstood two 100-year floods and one 500-year flood. Thus, the levee system is critical to the future survival of the Missouri town. The Ste. Genevieve Levee system sustained damages because of high-water events during the spring of 2019, requiring federal action to ...

Miscellaneous Relief Wells

Category: Federal, Corps of Engineers

Project: Miscellaneous Relief Wells Location: Scott County, MO Project Background & Description Seepage that occurs during flood conditions on the Mississippi River needs to be controlled to ensure that the levee system does not fail during a project flood event. The overall project included installing 29 relief wells, modifying existing drainage systems to accommodate additional seep water, placement of riprap at drainage confluences to prevent potential scour, and clearing vegetation from existing ditches. Project Summary Bloomsdale Excavating (BE)...

St. Francis Basin - Maintenance West Basin Scour Repairs Phase 3

Posted on August 23, 2021 in: Federal, Corps of Engineers

Project: St. Francis Basin Scour Repairs Location - Bollinger County, MO Project Background & Description The St. Francis River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, running about 426 miles in southeastern Missouri and northeastern Arkansa...

Bois Brule Road Raise and Drainage Improvements

Category: Federal, Corps of Engineers

Project: Bois Brule Road Raise and Drainage Improvements LOCATION - Perry County, MO PROJECT BACKGROUND & DESCRIPTION This project required raising two roads that crossed an existing levee by two feet. This would allow a future project to raise the entire levee two feet for additional flood protection and the replacement and upgrade of culverts to improve drainage. Bloomsdale Excavating crews imported 16,000 CY from a government-furnished borrow source, removed an existing box culvert and replaced it with a 72” RCP culvert. They also ...

Covia Overburden Removal

Category: Quarry & Mining

Project: Covia Overburden Removal Location: Peveley, MO Project Background & Description Built through the merging of two leading organizations, Unimin and Fairmount-Santrol, Covia is a leading provider of minerals and material solutions for the industrial and energy markets. The Covia plant in Pevely, MO, produces Granusil® high-performance construction sand, one of many advanced mineral and material solutions, is a frequent choice for a variety of industrial and contractor-mixed applications. Consistent, uniform grain shape and particle...

Covia Ore Haulage

Category: Quarry & Mining

Project: Covia Ore Haulage Location: Peveley, MO Project Background & Description Built through the merging of two leading organizations, Unimin and Fairmount-Santrol, Covia is a leading provider of minerals and material solutions for the industrial and energy markets. The Covia plant in Pevely, MO, produces Granusil® high-performance construction sand, one of many advanced mineral and material solutions, is a frequent choice for a variety of industrial and contractor-mixed applications. Consistent, uniform grain shape and particle-s...

Covia Sand Drilling

Category: Quarry & Mining

Project: Covia Sand Drilling Location: Peveley, MO Project Background & Description Built through the merging of two leading organizations, Unimin and Fairmount-Santrol, Covia is a leading provider of minerals and material solutions for the industrial and energy markets. The Covia plant in Pevely, MO, produces Granusil® high-performance construction sand, one of many advanced mineral and material solutions, is a frequent choice for a variety of industrial and contractor-mixed applications. Consistent, uniform grain shape and particl...

West Basin Scour Levee Repairs Phases I & IV

Category: Federal, Corps of Engineers

Project: West Basin Scour Levee Repairs Phases I & IV Location: Cape Girardeau & Bollinger Counties in Missouri Project Background & Description The entire project called for the repair of ten total scour sites that have developed along the right descending bank (RDB) of the Castor River Headwater Diversion Channel. Due to large flows and high velocities typical after rain events, head cutting had given rise to major scour problems along the banks of the Diversion Channel. Due to the proximity of the levee to the RDB, the scour problems had the ...

Old Greenville Bank Stabilization

Category: Federal, Corps of Engineers

Project: Old Greenville Bank Stabilization Location: Wappapello Lake, Wayne County MO Project Background & Description Lake Wappapello is a reservoir on the St. Francis River, formed by Wappapello Dam. Created in 1941, this 8,400-acre lake is located 120 miles south of St. Louis, Missouri. The reservoir lies mostly in Wayne County, but its southernmost reaches extend into northern Butler County, both in Missouri. As part of a four-phase project, The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) contracted with a general contractor to provide bank stabilization o...

Festus Commons Curb & Gutter

Category: Commercial

Project: Festus Commons Curb & Gutter Location: Festus, MO Project Background & Description Located in Festus, MO, Festus Commons is a new multi-use retail development. The developer was under specific time constraints to have a portion of the development open to the public to meet tenant move-in needs and requirements. Working with the developer and general contractor, Bloomsdale created a plan to phase the project in such a way that would allow for ongoing design of later phases, while still meeting the time requirements of tenants.&nb...

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Macomb Bypass

Category: Federal

PROJECT: Route 336 Macomb Bypass LOCATION: Macomb, IL PROJECT BACKGROUND Bloomsdale Excavating was awarded the contract to create a four-lane divided highway on U.S. Routes 336/110. The Illinois Route 336 project consisted of pre-grading and drainage structures on a new alignment of U.S. Routes 336/110 and reconstruction of County Highway 14, located west of Macomb, IL. The project owner required project completion in 220 days. PROJECT SUMMARY Tackling such a large-scale project would require a coordinated Bloomsdale team to be in sync on all fronts...

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Prairie State Generating Campus Cells 3&4 Construction

Category: Environmental, Energy

PROJECT: Prairie State Generating Company (PSGC) Cells 3 & 4 Construction LOCATION: Marissa, IL PROJECT SUMMARY Bloomsdale Excavating was contracted to construct two, separate ash containment cells totaling 56 acres which also included geomembrane liners, leachate piping and drainage layers. Cell 3: • Covered 12 acres • Clearing and grubbing • Hauled 300,000 cubic yards of material excavation to another area on site • Placed 100,000 cubic yards of compacted, 3’ thick clay liner • Managed geomembrane sub...

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Prairie State Generating Company Cells 1 & 2 Closure

Category: Environmental, Energy

PROJECT: Prairie State Generating Company Cells 1 & 2 Closure LOCATION: Marissa, IL PROJECT SUMMARY Prairie State Energy Campus is a 1,600-megawatt coal-fired, electrical power station and coal mine located near Marissa, Illinois. As part of the energy campus’ ash management program, Bloomsdale Excavating was contracted to close two separate ash pond cells totaling 51 acres. The project included managing a geomem-brane contractor, installing terrace drains, rock let-downs and seeding. Cell 1: • Covered and closed 12...

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Prairie Power Pearl Landfill Cell Closure

Category: Quarry & Mining, Environmental, Energy

PROJECT: Prairie Power Pearl Landfill Cell Closure LOCATION: Pearl, IL PROJECT BACKGROUND Bloomsdale Excavating’s scope of work included: Value engineering & constructability planning, grading of coal ash and soil cap, erosion control and maintenance, demolition of existing steel and concrete foundation structures located in and adjacent to the Illinois River, installation of membrane liner, and soil stabilization. PROJECT SUMMARY In 2012, Prairie Power closed its Pearl Generation Station. The small 22-megawatt, coa...

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