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PHASE 1: ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT FORMER SYDNEY STEEL PLANT LANDS TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
PREFATORY NOTE
1.0	PURPOSE AND METHODOLOGY
	1.1	Context and Limitations
	1.2	Objectives
	1.3	Methodology
2.0	INFORMATION ASSESSMENT
	2.1	Records Review
		2.1.1	Aerial Photographs
		2.1.2	Insurance Plans
		2.1.3	Other Historical Maps
		2.1.4	Archival Documents
		2.1.5	SYSCO Environmental File Review
		2.1.6	NSDEL File Review
	2.2	Interviews
	2.3	Previous Environmental Studies
	2.4	Site Reconnaissance
3.0	ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING
	3.1	Current Land Uses
	3.2	Typography and Surface Water
	3.3	Geology and Hydrogeology
	3.4	Wells and Water Supply
	3.5	Potential Receptors
4.0	HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
	4.1	Historical Land Uses
	4.2	Environmental Consequences
	4.3	Site Classification Units
5.0	HISTROICAL ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES
	5.1	Steel Production Area
		5.1.1	Steel Shop Complex	SCU 16
		5.1.2	NO. 2 Open Hearth	SCU 17
		5.1.3	Blast Furnace Stockyard	SCU 18
		5.1.4	Blast Furnace Area	SCU19
		5.1.5	NOS. 1 & 2 Piers Area	SCU 20
		5.1.6	Blast Furnace Cove	SCU 21
	5.2	Mills Area
		5.2.1	General Warehouse	SCU12
		5.2.2	Rail Finishing Mill	SCU 13
		5.2.3	Cooling Beds	SCU 14
		5.2.4	Universal Mill Complex	SCU 15
	5.3	Production Support Area
		5.3.1	Cape Breton Street Parking	SCU 1
		5.3.2	Coke Ovens Brook	SCU 2
		5.3.3	Cooling Pond Area	SCU 3
		5.3.4	Administration Area	SCU 4
		5.3.5	North of No.3 Gate House	SCU 5
		5.3.6	Tie Plate Shop	SCU 6
		5.3.7	Former Car Repair Area	SCU 7
		5.3.8	Former Foundry Area	SCU 8
		5.3.9	Maintenance Shops Area	SCU 9
		5.3.10	Liquid Air Plant	SCU 10
		5.3.11	Nail and Wire Mills	SCU 11
		5.3.12	The Diamond	SCU 36
	5.4	Infilled Lands
		5.4.1	Ferry Street Entrance	SCU 22
		5.4.2	Heckett Multiserve	SCU 23
		5.4.3	Mobile Yard	SCU 24
		5.4.4	Scrap Storage Area	SCU 25
		5.4.5	High Dump	SCU 26
		5.4.6	Central Slag Disposal Area	SCU 27
		5.4.7	North Slag Disposal Area	SCU 28
		5.4.8	NOS. 3 & 4 Piers Area	SCU 29
		5.4.9	New EAF Dust Landfill	SCU 30
		5.4.10	Tank Farm Buffer Area	SCU 31
		5.4.11	Tank Farm	SCU 32
		5.4.12	Old EAF Dust Landfill	SCU 33
		5.4.13	Asbestos Debris Area	SCU 34
		5.4.14	West Side Road	SCU 35
	6.0	CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
		6.1	Conclusions
		6.2	Recommendations
	7.0	CLOSING REMARKS AND DISCLAIMER

TABLES
		Table 4-1 Dominant Land Uses
		Table 6-1 Environmental Issues
		Table 6-2 Areas of Concern
		Table 6-3 Investigation Techniques

FIGURES
		Figure 1-1 Site Location Plan
		Figure 5-1 Site Plan and Building Existence
		Figure 5-2 Historical Shoreline Progression

APPENDICES
		Appendix A References
		Appendix B Interview Forms
		Appendix C Aerial Photographs
			Figure C-1 1999
			Figure C-2 1993
			Figure C-3 1983
			Figure C-4 1975
			Figure C-5 1969
			Figure C-6 1953
			Figure C-7 1947
			Figure C-8 1939
		Appendix D Building Existence

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