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Bradwell Institute Mercury Release

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Mercury discovered in a parking lot at Bradwell Institute was collected by first responders. Photo taken by The Coastal Courier.<br />Date Taken: 3/28/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Mercury vapor monitoring in the school hallway.<br />Date Taken: 3/28/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Monitoring for mercury vapor concentrations in the science room sinks.  Elevated concentrations were found in some of the sinks.<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Personal items screened at Bradwell Institute to determine mercury vapor concentrations
<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 31.8501666666667<br />Longitude: -81.6035<br />Tags:
Two tarps were staged to allow personal items were segregated by there mercury vapor concentrations. 
<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 31.8496666666667<br />Longitude: -81.6035<br />Tags:
Mercury discovered in a parking lot at Bradwell Institute was collected by first responders. Photo taken by The Coastal Courier.<br />Date Taken: 3/28/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
The front entrance of the Bradwell Institute, where response teams were setup.
<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 31.85<br />Longitude: -81.6028333333333<br />Tags:
The front entrance of Bradwell Institute.  Mercury was discovered in the parking lot on the left marked by safety cones. 
<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 31.85<br />Longitude: -81.6028333333333<br />Tags:
The front entrance of Bradwell Institute.<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 31.85<br />Longitude: -81.603<br />Tags:
Pea trap found in the science room area that had elevated concentrations of mercury vapor.<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Monitoring for mercury vapor concentrations in the science room breathing zone. <br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Mercury vapor screening stations were setup at the Bradwell Institute using interactive PDF assessment forms and Lumex mercury vapor analyzers.
<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 31.8498333333333<br />Longitude: -81.6035<br />Tags:
Screening stations were setup to monitor for possible contamination of personal items like shoes and clothing.  A few vehicles were also screening for mercury vapors.<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Monitoring for mercury vapor concentrations in the parking lot area were the mercury was first discovered. <br />Date Taken: 3/30/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: