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Old River Road Transformer

 
Site Contact:
Jeffery Crowley
OSC

(crowley.jeffery@epa.gov)

Site Location:
Juliette, GA 31046
 response.epa.gov/oldriverroadtransformer
NRC#: 921099

8-10 transformers labeled with PCBs were uncovered during construction. One transformer was breached, releasing PCBs to the soil. OSC Randy Nattis dispatched. Site is approximately 800 feet from the Ocmulgee River.

Currently - OSC Crowley to mobilize START to search for more transformers or other containers onsite. Disposal will take place once a complete site survey is complete.


Unearthed Transformers Waste sample for disposal Field test for PCBs results of field test show PCBs are contained in the soil removed area Staging area Driveway where capacitors were found.
For additional information, visit the Pollution Report (POLREPS) section.