United States Environmental Protection Agency
Region IV
POLLUTION REPORT



Date:
Monday, March 24, 2008
From:
Leigh Lattimore

To:
Shane Hitchcock, US EPA

Subject: 

Puckett Smelter
3329 Mountainboro Rd., Mountainboro, AL
Latitude: 34.1528000
Longitude: -86.1244000


POLREP No.:
4
Site #:
A4QJ
Reporting Period:
3/9-30/08
D.O. #:
Start Date:
2/25/2008
Response Authority:
CERCLA
Mob Date:
2/25/2008
Response Type:
Time-Critical
Demob Date:
3/14/2008
NPL Status:
Non NPL
Completion Date:
 
Incident Category:
Removal Action
CERCLIS ID #:
Contract #
RCRIS ID #:
 

Site Description

See POLREP #2 for site description.


Current Activities

The following activities were completed during the month of March:
• The analytical results came back and indicated that the SulfiTech treatment was unsuccessful at reducing the TCLP samples to below 5 mg/L;
• ERRS backfilled the excavation areas with fill;
• START collected two five point composite samples from two 50ft by 50ft grids to confirm lead and PCBs concentrations are below the EPA’s cleanup levels;  
• START was on Site documenting Site activities.


Next Steps

A third shipment of SulfiTech is scheduled to be delivered on April 1, 2008


Estimated Costs *
  Budgeted Total To Date Remaining % Remaining
Extramural Costs
ERRS - Cleanup Contractor $261,541.00 $60,000.00 $201,541.00 77.06%
RST/START $36,456.00 $22,169.00 $14,287.00 39.19%
Intramural Costs
 
Total Site Costs $297,997.00 $82,169.00 $215,828.00 72.43%

* 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.


response.epa.gov/PuckettSmelter

POLREP #4 Last Updated 5/12/2008