United States Environmental Protection Agency
Region III
POLLUTION REPORT



Date:
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
From:
Charlie Fitzsimmons

Subject: 

continuation of work
Sykesville Oil Spill
580 Obrect Rd, Sykesville, MD
Latitude: 39.3839000
Longitude: -76.9783000


POLREP No.:
26
Site #:
E043Z1
Reporting Period:
October 2006
D.O. #:
Start Date:
 
Response Authority:
OPA
Mob Date:
 
Response Type:
Time-Critical
Demob Date:
 
NPL Status:
Non NPL
Completion Date:
 
Incident Category:
Removal Action
CERCLIS ID #:
Contract #
RCRIS ID #:
Reimbursable Account #
FPN#
E043Z1
 

Site Description

See previous POLREPS.


Current Activities

During this reporting period the Responsible Party's contractor, ERM Inc., continued weekly oil extraction activities.   The total liquids extracted thru 10/31/06 includes 35,555gals of contaminated water and 3,958 gals of fuel oil.  Weekly extraction events will continue.


On September 21, 2006 representatives from Fogle's, EMA, EPA and MDE met on site to discuss the draft Abatement Plan and to walk the site.  Fogle's thru ERM, submitted the final Abatement Plan in mid October, 2006.  MDE comments were not appropriately addressed and ERM is presently in the process of reworking the Plan.  In the interim, ERM is completing the design for the insitu bio-remediation of the Fogle's property.  


ERM and Fogle's personnel will continue to inspect and replace sorbents in the creek as part of the required work under this AOC.


response.epa.gov/sykesvilleoil