Stormwater Management at the Port of Vancouver USA
January 24 , 2017
PORT OF VANCOUVER USA • 800 acres of operating port • 600 acres of future development • 700 acres (plus) mitigation/habitat restoration
PORT OF VANCOUVER USA TRADE PARTNERS
• Columbia River #1 in U.S. wheat exports • 10% of wheat exports
flow through the POV
• Copper concentrate
• Bentonite clay • Scrap steel
• 90,183 Subarus in 2015
• 598,308 metric tons of steel slab
• Urea fertilizer • Wind components • Wood pulp • Jet fuel
• Heaters
• Aluminum window frames
• Cabinetry
• Malt for beer
• Specialty gardening supplies
• Plastics
• Canned tomato and fruit products
• NPDES Permit Coverage Areas
• Biofiltration Projects/Studies
• Grattix Downspout Filtration
• Floating Treatment
Wetlands Project
PORT BIOFILTRATION SYSTEMS
Terminal 2 Facility Centennial Industrial Park Facility
TERMINAL 2 STUDY
BIOFILTRATION MEDIA EVALUATION
The Washington Stormwater Center http://www.wastormwatercenter.org/stormwater-
channel/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COib6WLxTNE
GRATTIX STUDY • 2009 Grattix - Original Test pilot unit • 2012 Grattix – Terminal 3 Maintenance Shop • 2016 Grattix – Terminal 2 Dockworkers Building
2009 2012 2016
GRATTIX BUILD 2016
TCE REMEDIATION – INJECTION BORINGS
REPURPOSING OF 54 SOYBEAN OIL TOTES
Top View Bottom View
Side View
INSTALLATION OF WETLANDS OCTOBER 2014
TERMINAL 4 POND APPLICATION 2ND YEAR (2016)
THANK YOU!
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