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Restoration Project

Fernald's Advanced Wastewater Treatment facility has a design capacity to treat 2,900 gallons per minute and operates 24 hours a day seven days a week.
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Work Scope
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Ecological restoration of 900 acres of the site

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Enhance site vegetative and wildlife communities to reflect native ecosystems present in pre-settlement southwestern Ohio

Final Land Use

bullet item 395 acres of woodlots
bullet item 332 acres of prairie
bullet item 120 acres of OSDF
bullet item 81 acres of wetlands
bullet item   -  One of the largest man-made wetlands in Ohio
bullet item 60 acres of open water
bullet item 33 acres of savanna
bullet item 29 acres of infrastructure

For More Information
For specific questions about this project contact
Sue Walpole, S.M. Stoller, at 513-648-4026, e-mail: Sue.Walpole@lm.doe.gov. 

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Together, DOE and Fluor Fernald were committed to safely restoring the 
Fernald site to an end state that serves the needs of the community.