Photographs of Environmental Remediation on St. Paul Island (Gallery 2 of 2)


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Thumbnail photo of a weathered gray building. Thumbnail photo of an excavator placing boulder-sized rocks at the base of a hill. Thumbnail photo of a bare area beside a weathered red building. Thumbnail photo of a deep trench at the base of a weathered red building. Thumbnail photo of two buildings near water surrounded by construction material and equipment.
Thumbnail photo of the south side of the decommisioned power plant, a low metal sided building. Thumbnail photo of a large hole with heavy equipment in the background. Thumbnail photo of exposed underground pipe. Thumbnail photo of an excavator digging a ditch. Thumbnail photo of a bare area near a weathered blue building.
Thumbnail photo of a hole in the ground at the base of a weathered blue building. Thumbnail photo of large hole in the ground near two buildings. Thumbnail photo of a pool of water with a thin layer of rainbow oil on top. Thumbnail photo of deep water-filled ditch with weathered building and excavator in the background. Thumbnail photo of a deep water-filled ditch with a weathered building and excavator in the background.
Thumbnail photo of interior of a large building with an excavator digging hole. Thumbnail photo of a dirt road in a construction area. Thumbnail photo of a large hole with a large cylinder attached to long hose. Thumbnail photo of an excavator digging a hole at the base of a blue building. Thumbnail photo of a weathered gray building with a blue roof.
Thumbnail photo of an excavator digging a hole around a partially buried cylinder. Thumbnail photo of a shovel stuck in pile of dirt and weeds near a building. Thumbnail photo of weathered yellow buildings. Thumbnail photo of a deep hole exposing the base of a weathered yellow building. Thumbnail photo of an excavator digging a hole.
Thumbnail photo of an excavator digging a hole near a wooden fence. Thumbnail photo of the exterior of blue building. Thumbnail photo of a bare dirt area outside of a building. Thumbnail photo of railing sticking out of hillside near blue building. Thumbnail photo of old pickup truck on snowy landscape.
Thumbnail photo of rows of barrels outside buildings. Thumbnail photo of a group of large cylinders on raised platform. Thumbnail photo of a large, open building surrounded by a large pool of muddy water. Thumbnail photo of a bare dirt area outside of blue building. Thumbnail photo of large open dirt area with excavator and buildings in the distance.
Thumbnail photo of rocks and wooden material outside of a large gray building. Thumbnail photo of a large pile of dirt with shovel, two drums on white plastic, and person in hard hat with a blue bucket. Thumbnail photo of shallow hole with red soil. Thumbnail photo of a gray building. Thumbnail photo of a hole in the ground filled with orange soil.
Thumbnail photo of hole in the ground with large partially-buried cylinder with attached hose. Thumbnail photo of an excavator with a chain attached to cylinder in ground. Person with hard hat is in the foreground. Thumbnail photo of a gray building with a blue roof. Thumbnail photo of a shallow hole in the ground. Thumbnail photo of an excavator lifting a cylinder out of hole in the ground.
Thumbnail photo of a cylinder in a hole in the ground. Thumbnail photo of a gray building near a dirt road. Thumbnail photo of an excavator crushing a large rusted drum. Thumbnail photo of four large tanks at former gasoline tank farm. Thumbnail photo of an excavator digging a hole.
Thumbnail photo of a large wide hole overlooking water. Thumbnail photo of an excavator in a large path of open bare dirt. Thumbnail photo of an excavator digging in a large hole. Thumbnail photo of an excavator digging a hole. Thumbnail photo of partially buried barrels at the Lukanin Bay Debris Site.
Thumbnail photo of patch of dirt along a grassy hillside. Thumbnail photo of grassy area with pile of debris on right side. Thumbnail photo of partially buried debris. Thumbnail photo of an excavator removing dirt and debris. Thumbnail photo of heavy equipment on green hillside.
Thumbnail photo of a large hole cordoned off with caution tape. Thumbnail photo of an excavator digging hole in grassy area. Thumbnail photo of the side of hole showing buried debris. Thumbnail photo of a wide expanse of bare earth. Thumbnail photo of a large tarp being placed and weighed down.
Thumbnail photo of a large rectangular hole filled with water. Thumbnail photo of excavator digging in a hole filled with water. Thumbnail photo of a retangular hole filled with water and cordoned off with caution tape. Thumbnail photo of a large pit filled with equipment. Thumbnail photo of large expanse of bare earth with heavy machinery tracks.
Thumbnail photo of misty shoreline. Thumbnail photo of shoreline lined with straw, burlap, and boom. Thumbnail photo of yellow containment boom lining shore at the Salt Lagoon Diesel Seep. Thumbnail photo of smoke on shoreline near excavator. Thumbnail photo of a car driving on dirt road surrounded by grass.
Thumbnail photo of a grassy area with an excavator next to pile of debris and area cordoned off by caution tape. Thumbnail photo of a weathered house near water. Thumbnail photo of a dirt road on misty day. Thumbnail photo of old rusted drums at Telegraph Hill (FUDS). Thumbnail photo of a partially buried "Bay City" crane at Scoria Pit North End.
Thumbnail photo of empty drums, abandoned quarry equipment with conveyors, and "Bay City" crane at Lake Hill Scoria Pit. Thumbnail photo of empty drums, abandoned quarry equipment with conveyors, and wood and metal debris at Lake Hill Scoria Pit. Thumbnail photo of empty drums, abandoned quarry equipment with conveyors, partially buried "Bay City" crane, and wood and metal debris at Lake Hill Scoria Pit. Thumbnail photo of Lake Hill Scoria Pit, an open expanse of red dirt. Thumbnail photo of a panaramic view of seal bones, abandoned drums, sheet metal, and miscellaneous wood and metal debris at Ridge Wall Scoria Pit.
Thumbnail photo of Ridge Wall Scoria Pit including quarry entrance at left and volcanic landform in immediate background.