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Sugar Creek Scrap

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<br />Date Taken: 1/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drum heel
<br />Date Taken: 1/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Aboveground storage tank - estimated at 10,000 gallons
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Open dumping includes numerous tanks and drums
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Numerous drums were abandoned at the Site.
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EPA established a Project Office at Sugar Creek Scrap Site
<br />Date Taken: 6/2/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA and contractors hold a safety meeting, discuss the site specific health and safety plan, and discuss work activities for the day.
<br />Date Taken: 6/3/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA established a Project Office at 1900 Prairieton Road, Terre Haute, Vigo Co, Indiana
<br />Date Taken: 6/3/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA Project Office
<br />Date Taken: 6/3/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA contractors grub and clear the Site in preparation for soil excavation<br />Date Taken: 6/6/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4477111111111<br />Longitude: -87.4238277777778<br />Tags:
EPA performs perimeter and work area air monitoring at Sugar Creek Scrap Site<br />Date Taken: 6/6/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4483611111111<br />Longitude: -87.4186388888889<br />Tags:
EPA locates, inventories, and evaluates drums and other containers at the Site<br />Date Taken: 6/6/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.447825<br />Longitude: -87.4235916666667<br />Tags:
EPA contractors perform exploratory trenching to evaluate subsurface for buried wastes and to conduct soil screening and sampling.
<br />Date Taken: 6/9/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4577222222222<br />Longitude: -87.4131694444444<br />Tags:
Drums were located around the Site, inventoried, evaluated for hazardous substances, and staged in a centralized location.
<br />Date Taken: 6/18/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4475222222222<br />Longitude: -87.4223555555556<br />Tags:
EPA overpacked deteriorated drums of waste into salvage drums pending characterization and disposal.<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drums were evaluated for hazardous substances.  Empty drums were crushed.<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA completed evaluation of a large aboveground storage tank for hazardous substances; no hazardous substances were present.<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA contractors prepare a bermed/lined soil stockpile staging area<br />Date Taken: 6/23/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4479638888889<br />Longitude: -87.420975<br />Tags:
EPA contractors excavate lead contaminated surface soils for offsite disposal.<br />Date Taken: 6/25/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4483222222222<br />Longitude: -87.420625<br />Tags:
Stockpile of lead contaminated soils<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Lead contaminated soils are stockpiled pending transportation and disposal at approved offsite disposal facility.<br />Date Taken: 7/2/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA contractors begin excavation of lead contaminated waste and soil piles on the west side of the Site. <br />Date Taken: 7/2/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA contractors excavating lead contaminated soils.<br />Date Taken: 7/9/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4481888888889<br />Longitude: -87.4229277777778<br />Tags:
EPA contractors staging lead contaminated soils pending disposal.<br />Date Taken: 7/10/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4482916666667<br />Longitude: -87.4207833333333<br />Tags:
EPA contractors excavate and consolidate lead contaminated soils in a stockpile pending disposal at approved, off-site disposal facility
<br />Date Taken: 7/16/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4480361111111<br />Longitude: -87.4243777777778<br />Tags:
EPA contractors stockpile lead contaminated soils pending disposal at approved, offsite disposal facility.<br />Date Taken: 7/14/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4482527777778<br />Longitude: -87.4206555555556<br />Tags:
EPA Contractors remove lead contaminated soil from Grid D7. 
<br />Date Taken: 7/14/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.4477472222222<br />Longitude: -87.4237444444445<br />Tags:
EPA contractors load dumptrucks with lead contaminated soil for offsite disposal.<br />Date Taken: 7/31/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA monitored air quality during soil excavation, stockpiling and backfilling operations.<br />Date Taken: 7/31/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA Contractors load contaminated soil for offsite disposal.<br />Date Taken: 7/31/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA contractors cover and re-grade excavated areas with clean fill.<br />Date Taken: 7/31/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
View of Sugar Creek Scrap Site from Dresser Drive (west side) after conclusion of EPA removal action.  Excavated areas are backfilled, areas graded and erosion controls installed.  City construction in these areas will begin within weeks.<br />Date Taken: 8/8/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
West side of Sugar Creek Scrap Site after conclusion of EPA removal action.  <br />Date Taken: 8/8/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
East side of Sugar Creek Scrap Site after conclusion of EPA removal action.  EPA's waste soil stockpile was located here.  The area is backfilled, graded and erosion control erected.<br />Date Taken: 8/8/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA concluded removal actions at Sugar Creek Scrap Site.  EPA, contractors, and removal equipment were demobilized.<br />Date Taken: 8/7/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA contractors load the last of the contaminated soil stockpile for offsite disposal.<br />Date Taken: 8/4/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA contractors backfill and grade excavated areas.<br />Date Taken: 8/5/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA ships drummed wastes for proper offsite disposal.<br />Date Taken: 8/6/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA ships drummed waste offsite for proper disposal.<br />Date Taken: 8/6/2014<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: