Challenging wastewater lagoon cleanout for a remote Yukon community

2021 Cold Climates and Remote Locations

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By Blair Benn

There are no surface roads to Old Crow, located north of the Arctic Circle in Yukon Territory, so all equipment needed to be flown in. This provided a challenge as most dredges are too large to be transported by air. Lambourne Environmental Ltd. created the final design of the proposed dredge, and a local boat manufacturer created the CAD drawings and built the pontoons. The remainder of the lightweight dredge was built and assembled in-house at Lambourne Environmental.

Read the full article in ES&E Magazine’s February 2021 issue:

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