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Apt complex, parking lot, and decon line<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Parking lot where mercury spill occurred. <br />Date Taken: 9/17/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Regional Hazmat Response Team 5 suiting up <br />Date Taken: 9/15/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Initial response & site entry by Regional Hazmat Response Team<br />Date Taken: 9/15/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Regional Hazmat Response Team 5 removing mercury from parking lot<br />Date Taken: 9/15/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA START prepares for entry into apartment<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Apt interior air monitoring with Lumex<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
START and Idaho Region 5 RRT screening residences for mercury contamination<br />Date Taken: 9/17/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
START bagging contaminated personal items<br />Date Taken: 9/17/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
START and RRT screening school bus for mercury contamination<br />Date Taken: 9/17/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Air Monitoring and Inspection of School Bus<br />Date Taken: 9/17/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
RRT operating the Lumex mercury vapor analyzer while screening school bus<br />Date Taken: 9/17/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
East side lot adjacent to apt complex<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
West lot adjacent to apt complex<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Apt parking lot with marked mercury hotspots (red)<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Street sealed off<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Street sealed off and hazmat units<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA Hazmat Unit<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Bagged belongings staged outside affected room.<br />Date Taken: 9/17/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Contaminated room after personal belongings removed.<br />Date Taken: 9/17/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Heavily contaminated items identified in these two bags. Will be disposed of as hazardous waste.<br />Date Taken: 9/18/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Bags with elevated mercury contamination and beds slated to enter heat shed to be decontaminated at later date. <br />Date Taken: 9/18/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:




Apt complex, parking lot, and decon line Parking lot where mercury spill occurred. Regional Hazmat Response Team 5 suiting up Initial response & site entry by Regional Hazmat Response Team Regional Hazmat Response Team 5 removing mercury from parking lot EPA START prepares for entry into apartment Apt interior air monitoring with Lumex START and Idaho Region 5 RRT screening residences for mercury contamination START bagging contaminated personal items START and RRT screening school bus for mercury contamination Air Monitoring and Inspection of School Bus RRT operating the Lumex mercury vapor analyzer while screening school bus East side lot adjacent to apt complex West lot adjacent to apt complex Apt parking lot with marked mercury hotspots (red) Street sealed off Street sealed off and hazmat units EPA Hazmat Unit Bagged belongings staged outside affected room. Contaminated room after personal belongings removed. Heavily contaminated items identified in these two bags. Will be disposed of as hazardous waste. Bags with elevated mercury contamination and beds slated to enter heat shed to be decontaminated at later date.