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MissouriRiverDrumGayvilleSD

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Missouri River<br />Date Taken: 10/20/2024<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 42.8335722222222<br />Longitude: -97.2178888888889<br />Tags:
Drum on the bank of Missouri River<br />Date Taken: 10/20/2024<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 42.8337833333333<br />Longitude: -97.2177583333333<br />Tags:
Site of abandoned drum in river on a distant sand bank.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.833783<br />Longitude: -97.217706<br />Tags:
EPA crew close to abandoned drum<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.833783<br />Longitude: -97.217706<br />Tags:
EPA contractors (ERRS and START) cross a section of the Missouri River to access drum located on a sandbank near Gayville, South Dakota.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8349672194444<br />Longitude: -97.2156920555556<br />Tags:
Drum with labeling<br />Date Taken: 10/20/2024<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 42.8337638888889<br />Longitude: -97.2177111111111<br />Tags:
Drum with labeling<br />Date Taken: 10/20/2024<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 42.8337638888889<br />Longitude: -97.2177055555556<br />Tags:
View of the empty drum facing the boat ramp where EPA contractors crossed the Missouri River to access the sandbar.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8337122416667<br />Longitude: -97.2177016861111<br />Tags:
Overview of the empty drum labels. Label indicates original contents were isocyanate from BASF manufacturing company.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8337186205556<br />Longitude: -97.2176917138889<br />Tags:
Overview of the empty drum top and drum openings. All bungs were in good condition.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8337037522222<br />Longitude: -97.2177064861111<br />Tags:
Overview of the bottom of the empty drum. The drum base had minimal rusting and is in good condition.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8337081283333<br />Longitude: -97.2176806583333<br />Tags:
Overview of the backside of the empty drum. The drum has minimal rusting and in good condition.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8336965883333<br />Longitude: -97.2176847916667<br />Tags:
EPA START contractor screens the drum bung seals to assess for possible escaping vapors. No elevated readings were detected. VOC reading was at background.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8337095394444<br />Longitude: -97.2176946572222<br />Tags:
The empty drum was secured with a rope to float across the Missouri River.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8337328019445<br />Longitude: -97.2176838083333<br />Tags:
EPA contractors float the empty drum across the Missouri River.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8337829972222<br />Longitude: -97.21770585<br />Tags:
Bringing abandoned drum from river.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.833783<br />Longitude: -97.217706<br />Tags:
Abandoned drum being removed from Missouri River.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.833783<br />Longitude: -97.217706<br />Tags:
Abandoned drum being removed from river.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.833783<br />Longitude: -97.217706<br />Tags:
ERRS contractor is going to transport the empty drum in a trailer to be crushed off site.<br />Date Taken: 10/24/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: 42.8348043638889<br />Longitude: -97.2137441111111<br />Tags:
The recovered drum was crushed offsite after on-activities were completed and then recycled.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
The recovered drum was crushed offsite and recycled.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2024<br />Category: Emergency Response<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: