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Springdale Mercury Spill

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Oregon Hazardous Materials Team 3 (HM3) and EPA on site.<br />Date Taken: 12/14/2018<br />Category: Recon<br />Latitude: 45.5164388888889<br />Longitude: -122.340277777778<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Maintenance Building and Northwest Fire Fighters Corporation (NWFF; cleanup contractor) trailer.<br />Date Taken: 12/18/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Removal<br />Latitude: 45.5164388888889<br />Longitude: -122.340111111111<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Wellness Health Center (medical) Building.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Health Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5162611111111<br />Longitude: -122.337058333333<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Health Building exterior.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Health Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5164138888889<br />Longitude: -122.337141666667<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
After NWFF Corp. completed the second removal in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building, START conducts a reassessment for indications of remaining contamination.<br />Date Taken: 12/17/2018<br />Category: Health Bldg Removal<br />Latitude: 45.5164638888889<br />Longitude: -122.337411111111<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Manometers on the desk in the primary office room in the Maintenance Building.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5163111111111<br />Longitude: -122.340019444444<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Mercury removal in progress in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building by NWFF Corp. (US Job Corps Contractor).<br />Date Taken: 12/17/2018<br />Category: Health Bldg Removal<br />Latitude: 45.5165416666667<br />Longitude: -122.337227777778<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
START team preparing for air monitoring, building entry and assessment<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5161777777778<br />Longitude: -122.340416666667<br />Tags: OSC Photo
START team entering Maintenance Building to conduct air monitoring and assessment<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5161583333333<br />Longitude: -122.340422222222<br />Tags: OSC Photo
Manometers were initially placed on this desk in a group office room inside the Maintenance Building.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5160777777778<br />Longitude: -122.340430555556<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Mercury beads on desk in Maintenance Building group office.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5162<br />Longitude: -122.340630555556<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Inside the group office in the Maintenance Building.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5160972222222<br />Longitude: -122.340408333333<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
START assessing cabinets in the workshop room in the Maintenance Buidling. <br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5160527777778<br />Longitude: -122.3405<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
START team conducting assessment and air monitoring in Maintenance Building<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5161444444444<br />Longitude: -122.340422222222<br />Tags: OSC Photo
Overview of workshop in the Maintenance Building.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5162611111111<br />Longitude: -122.340272222222<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
East end of the workshop room in the Maintenance Building.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5160611111111<br />Longitude: -122.340569444444<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Mercury beads treated with micronized sulfur powder in the vestibule in the Maintenance Building.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.516075<br />Longitude: -122.340461111111<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Mercury bead treated with micronized sulfur powder in the primary office room in the Maintenance Building.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5159416666667<br />Longitude: -122.340216666667<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Mercury beads on desk in primary office room in the Maintenance Building.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5161638888889<br />Longitude: -122.340255555556<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)
Mercury beads on notebook on desk in primary office room in the Maintenance Building. Manometer visible in background.<br />Date Taken: 12/15/2018<br />Category: Maint Bldg Assess<br />Latitude: 45.5159527777778<br />Longitude: -122.340211111111<br />Tags: START Photo (R. Whitchurch)

Oregon Hazardous Materials Team 3 (HM3) and EPA on site. Maintenance Building and Northwest Fire Fighters Corporation (NWFF; cleanup contractor) trailer. Wellness Health Center (medical) Building. Health Building exterior. After NWFF Corp. completed the second removal in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building, START conducts a reassessment for indications of remaining contamination. Manometers on the desk in the primary office room in the Maintenance Building. Mercury removal in progress in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building by NWFF Corp. (US Job Corps Contractor). START team preparing for air monitoring, building entry and assessment START team entering Maintenance Building to conduct air monitoring and assessment Manometers were initially placed on this desk in a group office room inside the Maintenance Building. Mercury beads on desk in Maintenance Building group office. Inside the group office in the Maintenance Building. START assessing cabinets in the workshop room in the Maintenance Buidling. START team conducting assessment and air monitoring in Maintenance Building Overview of workshop in the Maintenance Building. East end of the workshop room in the Maintenance Building. Mercury beads treated with micronized sulfur powder in the vestibule in the Maintenance Building. Mercury bead treated with micronized sulfur powder in the primary office room in the Maintenance Building. Mercury beads on desk in primary office room in the Maintenance Building. Mercury beads on notebook on desk in primary office room in the Maintenance Building. Manometer visible in background. START assessing property in the primary office room in the Maintenance Building. Desk, occupant's chair, and computer workstation in the primary office room in the Maintenance Building. View of the primary office in the Maintenance Building after NWFF completed the mercury removal. NWFF Corp. Contamination Reduction Zone (CRZ) set up in the Maintenance Building garage bay. A START responder monitors indoor air in the vestibule room of the Maintenance Building with a mercury vapor analyzer while NWFF Corp. staff conduct removal operations. Photo was taken from the outside through an exterior window. A START responder monitors indoor air in the primary office room of the Maintenance Building with a mercury vapor analyzer while NWFF Corp. staff conduct removal operations. Photo was taken from the outside through an exterior window. START members conducting air monitoring in Maintenance Building Mercury beads in gravel around the vestibule entry door to the Maintenance Building are being removed by NWFF Corp. Mercury beads in gravel around the vestibule entry door to the Maintenance Building are being removed by NWFF Corp. Initial removal completed in the vestibule room in the Maintenance Building by NWFF Corp. Initial removal completed in the primary office room in the Maintenance Building by NWFF Corp. Initial removal completed in the multiple workstation office room in the Maintenance Building by NWFF Corp. START responders assess the Exam 2 room in the Health Building for mercury contamination. Mercury bead discovered by START on the surface of the exam table in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building. Exam table in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building. The table is in proximity to the manometer wall bracket. View of mercury removal and encapsulation work completed in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building by Rapid Response Bioclean LLC (US Job Corps contractor). Mercury removal waste container in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building generated by Rapid Response Bioclean LLC (US Job Corps contractor). After NWFF Corp. completed the second removal in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building, START conducts a reassessment for indications of remaining contamination. A NWFF Corp. technician applies micronized sulfur powder between floor tile joints in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building. Micronized sulfur powder has been applied by NWFF Corp. between floor tile joints in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building. Uncontaminated/decontaminated items removed from the Exam 1 room into the hallway in the Health Building. Bagged contaminated items in the Exam 1 room in the Health Building. START assessing the shower room inside the Recreation Building. START assessing personal items in the shower room inside the Recreation Building. START assessing the interior of a government-owned vehicle which was used to transport the manometers from the Health Building to the Maintenance Building. Removal waste being prepared for transport off-site. Removal waste being prepared for transport off-site. Removal waste being prepared for transport off-site. Desktop with mercury beads, located outside east entrance door to Maintenance Building. START ground survey for mercury contamination (white dots indicate a measurement location). Removal of remaining contamination along the baseboard in Exam 1. Treatment of mercury contaminated gravel outside the eastern entrance to the Maintenance Building. Contaminated gravel is bagged outside the eastern entrance to the Maintenance Building. Contaminated items removed from the Maintenance Building.