Greenup Industries Successfully Completes the First of Three U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Storm Protection Projects
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Monday, December 26, 2022
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NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenup Industries ("Greenup") successfully completed the Stockpile 2 project for the West Shore Lake Ponchartrain Project (WSLPP) and is scheduled to complete Stockpile 1 in the Summer of 2023. The company was awarded two contracts for stockpiling clay by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE): a 20-million-dollar contract in January 2020 and the second contract for 17.9 million in November 2020. The USACE Awarded the third project to Greenup Cajun JV, LLC. The joint venture, a 102.5 Million Dollar Levee and Drainage Canal Relocation Contract, will build levees and drainage canals in Plaquemines Parish.
Key Points:
- Greenup will have removed 1.5 million cubic yards of clay from the spillway by the end of the two projects.
- During the course of the WSLPP Project, Stockpile 1, Greenup Industries has successfully stockpiled nearly 300,000 cubic yards of clay.
- Based in Kenner, Greenup Industries offers contracting and specialized construction services for industrial, commercial, and municipal clients.
- The company's proprietary software, the Greenup Tracker, can connect third-party vendors with facilities that need painters, plumbers, groundskeepers, carpenters, etc.