NEW TESCO STORE DATE: June 2011 – Jan 2012 SITE: West Bromwich Town Centre KEY FACTS AND INFORMATION Green Remediation Limited successfully completed the removal of free hydrocarbon product (fuel oil) from above groundwater at the new Tesco Development in West Bromwich town centre. Site investigations of the former Hilti Works, West Bromwich identified the presence of fuel hydrocarbons in groundwater. Detailed field investigations identified up to 500mm of free-phase fuel oil floating on groundwater trapped below clay at a depth of 6 metres below the proposed Tesco Store. A detailed risk assessment and remediation options appraisal indicated that whilst the fuel was not currently impacting the nearest watercourse, should groundwater levels drop, then the

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