Construction activity for the week included;
• Bulk earthworks at Powerlink substation bench key activity this week
• 2 x Crushing plants established to allow use of excavated rock as roadbase or compacted fill
• Water stand (extraction point) in use allowing for increased dust suppression
• Site Entry Road (from base of hill to top) earthworks continues
• Site Entry Road foundation prep for sub-base
• Continuation of earthworks for turbine access roads; approximately 35% of clearance works complete. Work fronts WTG 48-53, WTG 4-8 and WTG 25-26
• Foundation excavation and preparation WTG 3 & 24
• Field survey work continues for UXO, Cultural Heritage and Environmental aspects prior to vegetation clearance in new areas
• • 37 pieces of heavy equipment on-site. Personnel totalled 69.
MEWF Weekly Update 14th June