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Cedarburg Plant Cleanup

Mercury Marine is in the final stage of a multi-year effort to improve environmental conditions at its property in Cedarburg, Wisconsin. The project involves removing a concrete slab, and excavating and replacing surrounding soil. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2012. Mercury is performing the cleanup in line with its guiding environmental health and safety principles and has entered into a voluntary agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.


Work Schedule

An abbreviated work schedule for Mercury Marine's remediation operations at the Cedarburg property is listed below. Additional details will be made available as work progresses.

  • Sept. 17, 2012 Pre-mobilization Activities
  • Oct. 9, 2012 Mobilization and Site Setup
  • Oct. 26, 2012 Excavation/Backfill - Part One
  • Oct. 29, 2012 Excavation/Backfill - Part Two
  • Dec. 4, 2012 Site Backfill/Cap/Seeding

Recent Updates


Dec. 14, 2012, noon

Project Update 3

Week of December 9th - 15th, 2012

At this stage of the project, all concrete and soil removal/disposal activities are ...

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Nov. 12, 2012, 4 p.m.

Project Update 2

Week of Nov. 4th through Nov. 10th

Progress this week included removal of 2' of impacted soil along the western ...

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Nov. 5, 2012, 11:24 a.m.

Project Update 1

Week of Oct. 29th through Nov. 2nd

The construction team was busy preparing the work site for the field office ...

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Oct. 19, 2012, 1:17 p.m.

Work Plan for Mercury Marine Property in Cedarburg

Mercury Marine will perform these activities at its property in Cedarburg in the coming months. This work will include the ...

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Oct. 19, 2012, 1:10 p.m.

Mercury Cedarburg Property History

1906 Milwaukee Northern Railroad Company constructed the facility as a barn for rail cars.
1922 Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light ...
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