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Rail yard and Former Maloney Creek
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Excavate shallow areas of the rail yard
  • Excavate soils within two feet of the surface on the Skykomish Library property containing concentrations of lead, arsenic, PCBs or petroleum exceeding cleanup levels.
  • Excavate soils within two feet of the surface on rail yard containing concentrations of petroleum exceeding rail yard cleanup levels.
  • Additional excavation may occur on rail yard if possible.
Remediate the Former Maloney Creek East Wetland
  • Excavate material exceeding cleanup levels within wetland boundary.
  • Install storm drain to convey water from upstream ditches to Former Maloney Creek West Wetland area.
  • Perform upland restoration at the entire site.
  • Pay into a wetland bank as compensation for removal of existing wetland and provide funds for the Town’s Maloney Creek habitat restoration and sediment control project.
Remediate the Former Maloney Creek West Wetland
  • Excavate material within wetland boundary and within a 25-foot buffer extending to the north.
  • Restore wetland.