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Crowson Avenue Mercury Spill

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Mercury beads in drain pipe, shown after removal.<br />Date Taken: 2/21/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457544444444<br />Longitude: -76.6193594444444<br />Tags:
Mercury beads in old sink.<br />Date Taken: 2/21/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457544444444<br />Longitude: -76.6193594444444<br />Tags:
Old sink strainer in old sink showing mercury beads.<br />Date Taken: 2/21/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457544444444<br />Longitude: -76.6193594444444<br />Tags:
Mercury beads just below rubber coupling (after loosening clamp).<br />Date Taken: 2/21/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457544444444<br />Longitude: -76.6193594444444<br />Tags:
Mercury beads around sink trap connections (after loosening of clamp on coupling).<br />Date Taken: 2/21/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457544444444<br />Longitude: -76.6193594444444<br />Tags:
Mercury beads in bucket under sink drain.<br />Date Taken: 2/21/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457544444444<br />Longitude: -76.6193594444444<br />Tags:
Basement laundry sink drain, showing beads of mercury after clamp was loosened.<br />Date Taken: 2/21/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457544444444<br />Longitude: -76.6193594444444<br />Tags:
Waste samples being prepared for shipment to lab.<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3459130555556<br />Longitude: -76.6192125<br />Tags:
Air monitoring in basment.<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457291666667<br />Longitude: -76.6143597222222<br />Tags:
Air monitoring in second floor closet.<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457291666667<br />Longitude: -76.6143597222222<br />Tags:
Beads of mercury in insulation around radiator pipe, 2nd floor closet, flooring removed.<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3457291666667<br />Longitude: -76.6143597222222<br />Tags:
Heating tent on front porch (for heating contaminated items removed from home)<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3563655555556<br />Longitude: -77.0782663888889<br />Tags:
Vacuuming entryway<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.3563655555556<br />Longitude: -77.0782663888889<br />Tags:
Monitoring mercury vapor levels in the basement.<br />Date Taken: 2/7/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Monitoring for mercury vapor levels.<br />Date Taken: 2/7/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Monitoring mercury levels in spill area.<br />Date Taken: 2/7/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Looking for mercury beads.<br />Date Taken: 2/7/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Second floor closet with portion of floor removed in area of spill.<br />Date Taken: 2/7/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Air monitoring, clothes in basement.<br />Date Taken: 2/6/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Air monitoring in basement near boiler.<br />Date Taken: 2/6/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Basement corner below where pipe containing mercury beads is located.<br />Date Taken: 2/6/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Air monitoring in second floor closet.<br />Date Taken: 2/6/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Air monitoring in second floor closet.<br />Date Taken: 2/6/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Air monitoring in closet, near where expansion tank was removed.<br />Date Taken: 2/6/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Air monitoring in second floor closet.<br />Date Taken: 2/6/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Clothing on rack covered in plastic.<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Items in heated tent.<br />Date Taken: 2/5/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Clothes hanging in heated tent to drive off mercury vapors.<br />Date Taken: 2/5/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Clothes hanging from rack in heated tent.<br />Date Taken: 2/5/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Front room, after vacuuming, wiht poly sheeting placed to prevent recontamination.<br />Date Taken: 2/5/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
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Mercury beads in drain pipe, shown after removal. Mercury beads in old sink. Old sink strainer in old sink showing mercury beads. Mercury beads just below rubber coupling (after loosening clamp). Mercury beads around sink trap connections (after loosening of clamp on coupling). Mercury beads in bucket under sink drain. Basement laundry sink drain, showing beads of mercury after clamp was loosened. Waste samples being prepared for shipment to lab. Air monitoring in basment. Air monitoring in second floor closet. Beads of mercury in insulation around radiator pipe, 2nd floor closet, flooring removed. Heating tent on front porch (for heating contaminated items removed from home) Vacuuming entryway Monitoring mercury vapor levels in the basement. Monitoring for mercury vapor levels. Monitoring mercury levels in spill area. Looking for mercury beads. Second floor closet with portion of floor removed in area of spill. Air monitoring, clothes in basement. Air monitoring in basement near boiler. Basement corner below where pipe containing mercury beads is located. Air monitoring in second floor closet. Air monitoring in second floor closet. Air monitoring in closet, near where expansion tank was removed. Air monitoring in second floor closet. Clothing on rack covered in plastic. Items in heated tent. Clothes hanging in heated tent to drive off mercury vapors. Clothes hanging from rack in heated tent. Front room, after vacuuming, wiht poly sheeting placed to prevent recontamination.