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Oregon City Mercury Spill

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P3290044.JPG<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2011<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 45.3582359<br />Longitude: -122.6034892<br />Tags: Overview of site as left after initial assessment on 3/29/2011. Red tape marks extent of visible contamination on the ground. Site Photo 3/29/2011
P3290045.JPG<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2011<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 45.3582359<br />Longitude: -122.6034892<br />Tags: View of spill area as left after initial assessment on 3/29/2011. Red tape marks extent of visible mercury contamination observed on the ground. Storm drain appears to be located under tarp, but tarp not removed during this assessment to avoid disturbing mercury. Site Photo 3/29/2011
P3300049.JPG<br />Date Taken: 3/30/2011<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 45.3582359<br />Longitude: -122.6034892<br />Tags: During second phase of assessment on 3/30/2011, catchment basin on Washington Street at the end of the alley is probed for mercury vapors. Grate was removed and surface of sediments inside basin were probed for vapors as well. Site Photo 3/30/2011
P3300059.JPG<br />Date Taken: 3/30/2011<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 45.3582359<br />Longitude: -122.6034892<br />Tags: Assessing mercury vapor on the concrete driveway at 911 Washington St. Site Photo 3/30/2011
P3300054.JPG<br />Date Taken: 3/30/2011<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 45.3582359<br />Longitude: -122.6034892<br />Tags: The protective tarp is pulled back to expose the highest concentration of elemental mercury observed at the site. Bio bags were left in place, ground surface and mercury were not disturbed, and tarp and sand bags were replaced following the assessment. Site Photo 3/30/2011