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DE In situ remediation of a former gasworks site in the Weserbergland region
On behalf of Stadtwerke Rinteln, M&P Ingenieurgesellschaft and Sensatec GmbH are currently remediating the former gasworks site in Weserbergland in situ without having to restrict the current operations of Stadtwerke Rinteln. Two sources of damage were identified in the preceding soil and groundwater investigations. Innovative biological remediation using groundwater circulation is intended to remove the gasworks-specific pollutants cyanides, PAHs [...]
TMB - Contaminated sites at former petrol stations
When investigating contaminated sites, one often comes across old sites where petrol stations used to be located. The underground tanks in particular are usually contaminated with soil and groundwater. These have been caused by leaks in the tanks or quite simply by overflow damage during refilling. The main contaminants in petrol, diesel or heating oil tanks are usually [...]
Hanseatic City of Lübeck develops the "Semiramis" business park
As a service provider to the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, KWL GmbH developed the new "Semiramis" industrial estate on Kronsforder Landstraße in Lübeck-Niederbüssau. This will create a commercial area south of the A20 motorway with approx. 35 hectares of net commercial space. The area covered by development plan no. 15.04.00 "Kronsforder Landstraße south of the A20 motorway" is located on the south-western outskirts of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck. The area consists of several previously [...]
Demolition of a former residential building
In Pirmasens, the demolition of a former residential building on the premises of a building materials company was planned on behalf of the property owner. During the preliminary waste investigations, the visually inconspicuous plaster on the EPS thermal insulation composite system was found to contain asbestos. The adhesive patches of the EPSW panels were also identified as being contaminated with asbestos fibres. Findings of this kind have become more frequent recently. As part of the [...]
First amendment to the Construction Site Ordinance
On 1 April 2023, changes to the Construction Site Ordinance from June 1998 will come into force for the first time. The reason for this is a reminder from the EU Commission with detailed demands for improvements with reference to sanctions in the event of non-compliance with the specified level. The necessity also results from the high accident figures and the highest number of deaths at work in the construction industry. [...]
Ceremonial handover of the ERDF funding decision to Lok-Viertel-OS GmbH
On 22.12.2022, the time had come: Lower Saxony's Environment Minister Christian Meyer handed over a funding decision under the ERDF programme for around 8.3 million euros to Mr Gerd Hoofe, Managing Director of the development company Lok-Viertel-OS GmbH.ERDF stands for European Regional Development Fund and is intended, among other things, to promote sustainable urban development.M&P Ingenieurgesellschaft has several years of experience in applying for [...].
Bomb found after explosive ordnance reconnaissance (Phase A)
Even more than 70 years after the end of the war, there are still numerous underground explosive ordnance in the Federal Republic of Germany. These pose a considerable risk to public safety (in particular life and health, freedom, property of individuals) or public order in the event of ground interventions. Just how topical the problem is has only recently been [...]
Renovation of the Karlsfeld three-field hall - preserving the building fabric means sustainability
The three-court sports hall in Karlsfeld, which was built in the 1970s, is being extensively refurbished. At the start of the project, the costs between a new build and the refurbishment were extensively analysed and compared together with our consortium partner Studio Corso. The result of the comparison was a cost saving and a significantly shorter construction time compared to a new building. The building envelope and [...]
New Emscher estuary in Dinslaken
The Emschergenossenschaft began the initial planning and construction work to renaturalise the Emscher system 30 years ago. As part of this renaturalisation, a redesign or relocation of the Emscher estuary into the Rhine at Dinslaken is also planned. The old technical estuary structure made of reinforced concrete is to be replaced by a naturally designed inlet around 500 metres further north. For this [...]
Flood protection in Stadtlohn
The Berkel, a tributary of the IJssel, flows through the urban area of Stadtlohn for around 9 kilometres. Floods in the Berkel frequently cause flooding in residential areas in the urban area. To improve flood protection and implement measures in accordance with the EU Water Framework Directive, the town of Stadtlohn has therefore had a flood protection concept drawn up, which is currently being implemented [...].
