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UPDATES FROM
LOCAL AGENCIES
ASCON
Ascon Restart Work Schedule
4 DTSC and Ascon
finalize Restart
Work Plan, and
DTSC holds a
community
meeting
Ascon begins final
remedy work with
excavation and
grading
(~17 months)
Ascon installs
an engineered
cover (cap)
(~7 months)
Ascon installs
permanent
fencing along
Hamilton Ave.
and Magnolia St.
and performs
Site completion
work (~3
months)
We are here
*Communityoutreachcoordinatedwith DTSC inparallel with actionsabove, as needed.
Update for November 21, 2024, City of Huntington Beach Southeast Area meeting. For Discussion Only.
Ascon Restart Community Resources
Community Resources:
• Ascon Restart Webpage
(https://asconhb.com/restart) includes:
o Schedule sequence
o Near real-time telemetry air
monitoring results
o Ascon Restart Technical Explainer
o DTSC Community Meeting FAQs,
Community Update, Restart Work Plan, 10/10
Community Meeting Presentation
5 • Ascon Information Table
o The table was set up for the first week of excavation work from 11/12 – 11/15 and will be set up during excavation work in higher odor potential areas, expected to begin in early January 2025 • Ascon Information Line (714-388-1825)
• DTSC and SCAQMD receive notifications of all calls that come through the line DTSC community meeting FAQ document
Update for November 21, 2024, City of Huntington Beach Southeast Area meeting. For Discussion Only.
Current Work: Phase 1 SW Area
6 This work in the SW corner began on
Wednesday, 11/13 and is expected to be
complete by the end of the year.
Excavation Area
Fill Location
Map is for illustrative purposes, locations are approximate.
Update for November 21, 2024, City of Huntington Beach Southeast Area meeting. For Discussion Only.
7 Excavation Area
16’ Barrier Wall
Map is for illustrative purposes, locations are approximate.
Upcoming Work: Phase 1 NE Corner
This work in the NE corner is expected
to take approximately 10 days to
complete and includes construction of
the remaining 16-ft barrier wall.
Update for November 21, 2024, City of Huntington Beach Southeast Area meeting. For Discussion Only.
8 Air Monitoring During Restart Work
Update for November 21, 2024, City of Huntington Beach Southeast Area meeting. For Discussion Only.
During final remedy excavation and grading work,
monitoring includes:
• 6 onsite perimeter near real-time telemetry air monitoring stations for dust and total VOCs during excavation
• 4 offsite trailers monitoring for VOCs, including trailers adjacent to Eader Elementary and Edison High School
• Onsite workers will be monitoring downwind of excavations for odor, total VOCs and H2S (hydrogen sulfide)
• Dedicated personnel will be in the community downwind of excavation monitoring for potential odor impacts
• During excavation in areas with a higher potential of odor, additional personnel will be in the community, and an
information table will be set up in Edison Park for community members to ask questions
• DTSC will oversee work
• Data results will be posted on asconhb.com
9 Ascon Phase 1 work in SW area and NE corner continues.
Final Remedy updates provided through Ascon website and project emails.
Next Steps – November/December
Ascon team will prepare the Site for the 2024-2025 wet season.
Update for November 21, 2024, City of Huntington Beach Southeast Area meeting. For Discussion Only.
How to Stay Up to Date and ContactUs
Visit asconhb.com to sign up to receive Ascon updates, including Weekly Site Updates covering onsite activities and field work, and sign up for AsconAlert.
You can reach the Ascon team at our information line, 714-388-1825, or via email at [email protected].
Update for November 21, 2024, City of Huntington Beach Southeast Area meeting. For Discussion Only.
7 HB UPDATES
Community & Library Services
PARK IMPROVEMENTS
Edison Park
• bit.ly/hbedisonpark
Library Facilities Master Plan
BEACH EVENTS
City Beach
12/28: Turkey Wobble
Parking Lot at Beach Blvd
2/2: Surf City Marathon
State Beach
1/17-19: LeiOut Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
3,000 people, Towers 7 and North
3/1: One Hill Marathon
1,000 people, River Trail/Lot at Brookhurst
Community Development
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
New Businesses Under Construction
Skin Care Clinic – 10061 Adams Ave (Brookhurst Adams)
Dentist Office – 19201 Brookhurst St (Brookhurst/Garfield) Coastal Commission
Magnolia Tank Farm LCP Amendment
- Final LUP Certification: December 11-13, 2024 (tentative)
Public Works
COMPLETE STREETS PROJECTS
Scope of Projects
Bushard Corridor Improvements (Adams to Brookhurst)
• Roundabout installation at the Banning and Bushard intersection • Limited concrete replacement, tree replacement, striping and signage, pavement slurry coat, and mobility improvements
Newland Corridor Improvements (Adams to Pacific Coast Highway) • Limited concrete replacement, tree replacement, striping and signage, pavement slurry coat, and mobility improvements
Hamilton Corridor Improvements (Magnolia to Brookhurst) • Limited concrete replacement, tree replacement, median island installation, striping and signage, pavement rehabilitation, and mobility improvements Preliminary Schedule
• Design Phase FY24/25
• Construction Phase FY25/26
Project Cost: $11M ($9M OCTA Grant and $2M Local Funds)
UTILITIES DIVISION – 2” SERVICE RENEWAL
Copper pipe replacement at Brookhurst Street and Hamilton Avenue Scope of Work
The existing 2” copper pipe, in service for decades, shows natural corrosion and has undergone multiple temporary repairs.
Full replacement for long-term reliability (30+ years) and uninterrupted water service for storm engine cooling.
Schedule
November 18-22 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily
Traffic Impacts (Advance notice provided via electronic message boards in the area) • Temporary closure of #2 and #3 southbound lanes of Brookhurst at Hamilton • Temporary closure of the northbound #3 lane at the same intersection City Crews will execute the project quickly and efficiently to minimize disruptions. Efforts focus on reducing traffic impacts and limiting disruption to nearby businesses.
Police Department
PART I CRIMES
JANUARY – OCTOBER 2024
Citywide - Part I Crimes are down 4.7%
Southeast – Part I Crimes are down 3%
TRAFFIC COLLISIONS
JANUARY – OCTOBER 2024
Citywide Data:
• Citywide Collisions - 1249
• Bicycle Collisions
• Total Citywide: 219
• Involving E-bikes: 124
• Pedestrian Collisions
• Total Citywide: 77
• Southeast Area Collisions
• 276 collisions
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