Champlain Hudson Power Express Project

Horizontal Directional Drilling

Champlain Hudson Power Express Project

Location: New York
Status: Ongoing
Method: HDD
Product Pipe: Two 12" DR 9 HDPE
Crossings: Eight
Lengths: 900 – 2,500 LF
Drill Sites: Four
Owner: CHPE LLC
600 Broadway
Albany, NY 12207
Engineer: TRC
21 Griffin Road North
Windsor, CT 06095
General Contractor: Caldwell Marine International
1333 Campus Parkway
Wall Township, NJ 07753
Key Personnel: Christopher Morvant, Assistant Project Manager
Oscar Myers, Superintendent
Jaime Gomez, HDD Driller
John Langford, Operations Manager

The project consists of eight shoreline crossing drills at four drill locations in New York: Putnam Station, Cementon, Congers and Stony Point. Each crossing installs two 12-inch DR 9 HDPE pipes, with bore lengths ranging from 900 LF to 2,500 LF.

Caldwell Marine International provided all offshore marine support for Huxted Trenchless. Ground conditions along the HDD alignments include sand, silt, glacial till, dense sand, gravel, decomposed rock, shale bedrock and bedrock.