Feb 2011:Greenoakhill Tip Restoration Works

Contract Award : Greenoakhill Tip Restoration Works

Client:Forestry Commission

Location: East Glasgow

Contract Dates: Feb-Mar 2011

Contract Value: £226,000

Description:

  • Reprofiling of Infilled landfill and preparation of ground for planting on the east and west tips
  • Regrading of the tips to form new contours
  • Forming 350m long permanent haul road on to the tip
  • Installation of surface water network comprising of stone lined ditches and swales.
  • Excavation of approximately 50,000m2 of  existing cap material to a depth of 1 metre
  • Segregation of oversize materials
  • Replacement of the excavated decompacted materials
  • Importation and mixing of compost into the upper 500mm of  the reinstated soils