Montana Environmental Trust Group http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org Managing the former Asarco lead smelter in East Helena and the affiliated mining sites (Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex (UBMC), Black Pine, and Iron Mountain) in Montana Wed, 02 May 2012 15:08:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Opportunities & Constraints Plans http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/opportunities-constraints-plans.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/opportunities-constraints-plans.html#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:24:47 +0000 gt@mtenvironmentaltrust.org http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=612 Download the Opportunities & Constraints Plan, part of the redevelopment planning study for the East Helena Smelter.  This is a two part document, with both links below.

O&C Plan (Part 1) (7.69MB PDF)

O&C Plan (Part 2) (7.37MB PDF)

]]> http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/opportunities-constraints-plans.html/feed 0 Resource Conservation and Redevelopment Act (RCRA) Overview http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/resource-conservation-and-redevelopment-act-rcra-overview.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/resource-conservation-and-redevelopment-act-rcra-overview.html#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:20:11 +0000 gt@mtenvironmentaltrust.org http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=601 Download a presentation overviewing RCRA corrective action and how it pertains to the East Helena site.

Introduction to RCRA (801KB PDF)

]]> http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/resource-conservation-and-redevelopment-act-rcra-overview.html/feed 0 Montana Settlement Agreement http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/montana-settlement-agreement.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/montana-settlement-agreement.html#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:36:20 +0000 admin http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=527 Download the Montana Settlement Agreement PDF

]]> http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/montana-settlement-agreement.html/feed 0 Consent Decree http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/order-approving-trust.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/order-approving-trust.html#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:35:35 +0000 admin http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=525 Download the Consent Decree (PDF)

]]> http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/documents/order-approving-trust.html/feed 0 East Helena Public Meeting and Open House http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/east-helena-public-meeting-and-open-house.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/east-helena-public-meeting-and-open-house.html#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:18:14 +0000 cb@g-etg.com http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=475 Download the Slides from the January 18, 2012 Public Meeting and Open House (11MB PDF)

Download the Proposed Interim Measure for: South Plant Hydraulic Control, East Helena, Montana (7MB PDF)

]]> http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/east-helena-public-meeting-and-open-house.html/feed 0 Final Baseline Ecological Risk Assessment: Former ASARCO East Helena Facility http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/east-helena/final-baseline-ecological-risk-assessment-former-asarco-east-helena-facility.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/east-helena/final-baseline-ecological-risk-assessment-former-asarco-east-helena-facility.html#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:07:57 +0000 admin http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=477 Download the Baseline Ecological Risk Assessment (BERA) for the East Helena Site. (59MB PDF)

]]> http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/east-helena/final-baseline-ecological-risk-assessment-former-asarco-east-helena-facility.html/feed 0 Prickly Pear Creek (PPC) Fact Sheet http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/prickly-pear-creek-ppc-fact-sheet.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/prickly-pear-creek-ppc-fact-sheet.html#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:37:11 +0000 admin http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=460 Continue reading →]]> February 2, 2012

Download the PDF Fact Sheet containing information about:

  • Background
  • Existing Water Control Structures
  • What is the Upper Lake (UL) Aquifer Test?
  • Prickly Pear Creek (PPC) Studies
  • Cleanup Activities and Interim Measures
  • Current Concerns About Prickly Pear Creek (PPC)
  • How Will Clean Up Plans Improve Prickly Pear Creek (PPC)?
  • Interested in More Information?
]]> http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/prickly-pear-creek-ppc-fact-sheet.html/feed 0 Request For Proposals for Redevelopment Plans & Studies http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/contractors/request-for-proposals-for-redevelopment-plans-studies.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/contractors/request-for-proposals-for-redevelopment-plans-studies.html#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:57:33 +0000 admin http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=351 Continue reading →]]> Notice: Please be advised that the deadline for submission of responses to the Request for Proposals for Redevelopment Plans & Studies, East Helena, MT has been extended to July 11 at 5:00 pm Mountain Time. Responses should be submitted electronically to Cynthia Brooks at cb@g-etg.com with a copy to Maggie Dolan at md@g-etg.com.

Request For Proposals for Redevelopment Plans & Studies, Former ASARCO Smelter, East Helena, Montana, Issued by the Montana Environmental Trust Group, LLC, Trustee of the Montana Environmental Custodial Trust, June 8, 2011.

We’ve created a Q&A page for the Redevelopment RFP. Click to learn more.

]]> http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/contractors/request-for-proposals-for-redevelopment-plans-studies.html/feed 0 METG Issues RFP For Redevelopment Plans & Studies http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/metg-issues-rfp-for-redevelopment-plans-studies.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/metg-issues-rfp-for-redevelopment-plans-studies.html#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:55:45 +0000 admin http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=349 For complete copy of the RFP, please visit the contractors page of this site.

]]> http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/metg-issues-rfp-for-redevelopment-plans-studies.html/feed 0 Announcing CH2M HILL as Environmental Engineering Consultant in East Helena http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/announcing-ch2m-hill-as-environmental-engineering-consultant-in-east-helena.html http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/news/announcing-ch2m-hill-as-environmental-engineering-consultant-in-east-helena.html#comments Sat, 26 Mar 2011 04:23:30 +0000 admin http://www.mtenvironmentaltrust.org/?p=345 Continue reading →]]> METG is pleased to announce the selection of CH2M HILL as the environmental engineering consultant for the RCRA Corrective Action project at the former Asarco smelter in East Helena, Montana. CH2M HILL has teamed with Morrison-Maierlie Engineering (Helena) , Pioneer Technical Services (Helena), and GSI Water Solutions, Inc. (Portland, Oregon) to perform the Corrective Measures Study (CMS) for the site as required under the 1998 Consent Decree between the US and Asarco. The obligations of the Consent Decree were assumed by the Custodial Trust under the 2009 Settlement and Trust Agreements. CH2M Hill plans to begin work at the site in April 2011.

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