U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
POLLUTION/SITUATION REPORT
19 Park Street Residence - Removal Polrep
Initial Removal Polrep

EPA Emergency Response

UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Region II
Subject: POLREP #1
Initial POLREP
19 Park Street Residence
A25W
Ellenville, NY

To: Andrew Raddant, Department of Interior
Frank Csulak, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Dennis Farrar, NYSDEC
Bob Marino, NYSDEC
Eric Mosher, USEPA , Region 2, ERRD-RPB
Tim Grier, USEPA Headquarters 5202G
Ellen Banner, USEPA Region 02
Joe Rotola, USEPA Region 02
George Zachos, USEPA Region 2 ERRD
Beckett Grealish, USEPA Region 2, ERRD, RAB
James Daloia, USEPA, Region 2, ERRD-RPB
Mary Mears, USEPA, Region 2, PAD
Gary Bowitch, Bowitch and Coffey
Amanda LaValle, Ulster County
Karla Guerrero, Weston Solutions
From: Paul L. Kahn, OSC
Date: 9/25/2015
Reporting Period:

1. Introduction
  1.1 Background
   
Site Number: A25W    Contract Number: EP-S2-15-02
D.O. Number:      Action Memo Date:  
Response Authority: CERCLA    Response Type: Emergency
Response Lead: EPA    Incident Category: Removal Action
NPL Status: Non NPL    Operable Unit:
Mobilization Date: 9/29/2015    Start Date: 9/24/2015
Demob Date:      Completion Date:  
CERCLIS ID: NYN000202262    RCRIS ID:
ERNS No.: 304844    State Notification:
FPN#:    Reimbursable Account #:

1.1.1 Incident Category

Emergency Response for abandoned drums in a residential neighborhood.

1.1.2 Site Description

Two 35-gallon drums abandoned in the rear of a vacant residence.

1.1.2.1 Location

The site is in a residential area of closely situated houses.

1.1.2.2 Description of Threat

Drum of waste oil and drum of waste paint abandoned in an open rear yard that is accessible to trespassers and vandals.

1.1.3 Preliminary Removal Assessment/Removal Site Inspection Results

OSC accessed the site on 9/16/2015 and visually identified a drum of waste oil and a drum of waste paint.
2. Current Activities
  2.1 Operations Section
   

2.1.1 Narrative

2.1.2 Response Actions to Date

2.1.3 Enforcement Activities, Identity of Potentially Responsible Parties (PRPs)

The potentially responsible party identified to date is the current property owner, Robert J. Stewart.

2.1.4 Progress Metrics

Waste Stream Medium Quantity Manifest # Treatment Disposal
 waste oil
  liquid  35 gals
      
 waste paint
  liquid  35 gals
      
           


  2.2 Planning Section
   

2.2.1 Anticipated Activities

Mobilize cleanup contractor to the site, overpack drums and relocate them to a temporary secure local location.

2.2.1.1 Planned Response Activities

Dispose of the two drums, preferably via merging into the local HHW staging area or via traditional commercial disposal.
2.2.1.2 Next Steps

 See above.

2.2.2 Issues

None.
  2.3 Logistics Section
    No information available at this time.
  2.4 Finance Section
   
   
Estimated Costs *
  Budgeted Total To Date Remaining % Remaining
Extramural Costs
ERRS - Cleanup Contractor $10,000.00 $0.00 $10,000.00 100.00%
TAT/START $2,000.00 $0.00 $2,000.00 100.00%
Intramural Costs
USEPA - Direct $2,000.00 $0.00 $2,000.00 100.00%
 
Total Site Costs $14,000.00 $0.00 $14,000.00 100.00%

* The above accounting of expenditures is an estimate based on figures known to the OSC at the time this report was written. The OSC does not necessarily receive specific figures on final payments made to any contractor(s). Other financial data which the OSC must rely upon may not be entirely up-to-date. The cost accounting provided in this report does not necessarily represent an exact monetary figure which the government may include in any claim for cost recovery.


  2.5 Other Command Staff
    No information available at this time.
3. Participating Entities
 

3.1 Unified Command

3.2 Cooperating Agencies

Ulster County

Village of Ellenville
4. Personnel On Site
  No information available at this time.
5. Definition of Terms
  No information available at this time.
6. Additional sources of information
  No information available at this time.
7. Situational Reference Materials
  No information available at this time.
POLREP #1 Last Updated 9/25/2015