EPA and its contractors (Emergency and Rapid Response Services [ERRS] and Superfund Technical Assessment and Response Team [START]) mobilized to the Site and began setup for the planned work on Monday, September 30th. Activities completed during this period included:
- EPA coordinated with local officials and community members regarding site operations, including Glendive Public Works.
- ERRS received equipment and supplies (including excavators, skid steer, water truck, boom lift, and scissor lift) needed for completion of removal activities.
- ERRS installed temporary 6-foot fence (including signage for asbestos) along the site perimeter.
- ERRS personnel began spraying water onto the debris for dust control.
- ERRS began sorting debris to segregate larger pieces of metal and stockpile material for future loadout and transportation/disposal.
- START conducted air sampling for asbestos at four locations along the site perimeter.