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Integrated Waste Management Tire Fire

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IWM Tire Fire Tolling Agreement w EPAC.pdf Document signed by attorney for the RP and the US Dept. of Justice t which extends the Statute of Limitations for cost recovery for this Site from May 1, 2017 to November 1, 2017. This agreement allows both parties to continue to negotiate a cost-recovery settlement. Tolling Agreement 5/8/2017 244 KB Download
IWM Sampling Results with CERCLA HS noted.1.pdf ERT Field Trip Report that contains maps and analytical data from air sampling conducted around the Site on March 19 - 20, 2014. The report documents qualitative and quantitative releases of various chemicals, including 36 CERCLA Section 302 Hazardous Substances. Lab analysis 5/4/2017 18613 KB Download
Demand Letter.txt Demand Letter for Cost Recovery sent to owner of the property where IWM conducted tire shredding ops. Document 3/6/2017 0 KB Download
Integrated Waste Management SCORPIOS report.pdf SCORPIOS report of costs incurred by EPA for the Tire Fire Response. The costs documented for this response are used for settlement purposes with the Responsible Parties in this matter. EPA Cost Summary 11/9/2015 56 KB Download
IWM Final Lab Report.pdf Final analytical report for soil sampling. Lab analysis 5/13/2014 15624 KB Download
IWM Tire Fire Site Action Memo.pdf DRAFT Action Memo documenting the need for a CERCLA emergency removal action. Action Memo 5/6/2014 4522 KB Download
PR on extinguishing the tire fire 5-1-14.docx Press release announcing the successful completion of the emergency removal action. EPA Press Release 5/6/2014 87 KB Download
IWMPenuelas[2] 2.pdf This is an Administrative Consent Order signed in 2010 by EPA and two principals of Integrated Waste Management Inc. Consent Order 4/27/2014 410 KB Download
2013 newspaper article regarding PR Senate investigtion of IWM tire fire..pdf This is a newspaper article about a 2013 PR Senate bill to investigate the 2008 fire at the IWM property. Newspaper article 4/27/2014 27 KB Download
IWM soil analytical for Sample #2.pdf Analysis of Excavated Soil Sample #2 for disposal. Lab analysis 4/22/2014 870 KB Download
Current (2-21-14) Pile Depiction Map[1].pdf Profile view of smoldering soil pile showing various elevations. Image 4/21/2014 2943 KB Download
IWM- Location of ERT Area RAE Assessment locations.png Map showing the location of the pile of smoldering tires relative to ERT's Area RAEs and air samplers set up at the Site during the March, 2014 site assessment. Map 4/8/2014 4578 KB Download
RCRA IWM Inspection Report Aprli,2013.pdf EPA Region 2 RCRA inspection report of IWM Inc. dated April 4, 2013 Report 4/4/2014 455 KB Download
Penuelas Valley Landfill CERCLA determination approval.pdf This is a letter from EPA dated 5-21-2013 in which the Penuelas Valley Landfill, a.k.a. Waste Management, is approved to accept CERCLA wastes for disposal. Approval letter 4/4/2014 354 KB Download
Revised OSC Readiness Tire Fire.pptx OSC Dan Shane, EPA Region 9 Power Point Presentation on Westley San Francisco, CA, 2012 Tire Fire response. Valuable response insight.. Presentation 3/30/2014 16608 KB Download
Region 9 OSC Report on Tire Fire.docx OSC report written by OSC Dan Shane following 1999 tire fire. Report 3/30/2014 1054 KB Download
IWM Tire Fire Site Signed Consent for Access property.pdf Copy of access agreement signed by former operator of tire shredding business, Julio Gonzales. Access Agreement 3/29/2014 208 KB Download
2006 aerial image with RST overlay.bmp Image of Site in 2006 with overlays. Image 3/25/2014 2585 KB Download
Local Governments Reimbursement - Eligibility _ Superfund _ US EPA.pdf Document that explains the EPA program to reimburse local governments for qualifying expenditures in connection with a federal response to a Superfund site. Document 3/23/2014 330 KB Download
INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT TIRE FIRE draft response plan.docx Draft tire fire response plan for use by ERRS contractor to draft Site Workplan. Response Plan 3/23/2014 756 KB Download
Region 9 OSC Report on 1999 Tire Fire.docx OSC report on 1999 tire fire. Report 3/22/2014 1062 KB Download
FLIR T440 User Manual.pdf FLIR T440 Thermal Camera Full Manual Manual 3/20/2014 32887 KB Download
FLIR T440 Start Guide.pdf FLIR T440 Thermal Camera Start Guide Manual 3/20/2014 1748 KB Download
NRC Report 881709.pdf NRC Report 881709 Report 3/17/2014 715 KB Download
Air Emissions from Scrap Tire Combustion.pdf Air Emissions from Scrap Tire Combustion Report 3/14/2014 665 KB Download