March 28 - 31, 2019 - EPA's response team deployed to the site to assist the School District with planning and other actions necessary to clean up the elemental mercury and bring mercury vapor levels below action levels. The School District's cleanup contractor began remediation of effected classrooms and areas. The School remained closed.
April 1, 2019 - EPA's response team returned to the Site to assess the cleanup contractor's efforts. EPA's START contractor analyzed mercury vapor levels in the remediated areas using specialized, real-time instrumentation and found that the mercury vapors in one room were still above recommended action levels.
April 2, 2019 - EPA deployed additional resources to assist the School District in completing the cleanup and reopening the school. The response team used heaters and specialized equipment to assess and remove the remaining mercury at the school. The team also began assessment of several residential properties.