United States Environmental Protection Agency
Region IV
POLLUTION REPORT



Date:
Monday, June 9, 2008
From:
Leonardo Ceron


Subject: 

Removal Action: Excavation Activities Continues
Lincoln Metals
248 Foundry Road, Lincoln, AL
Latitude: 33.6150000
Longitude: -86.1111000


POLREP No.:
4
Site #:
A4PW
Reporting Period:
06/02/08 - 06/07/08
D.O. #:
Start Date:
5/5/2008
Response Authority:
CERCLA
Mob Date:
5/12/2008
Response Type:
Time-Critical
Demob Date:
 
NPL Status:
Non NPL
Completion Date:
 
Incident Category:
Removal Action
CERCLIS ID #:
ALR000031880
Contract #
RCRIS ID #:
 

Site Description

Please refer to POLREP #1 for site description and previous actions taken.








Current Activities

Removal activities for this reporting period include:

The Emergency Response and Removal Services (ERRS) contractor continues site removal activities including:
- Excavation and backfilling of grids 01-9a, located on the northwestern end of the Site;
- Stockpiling and treatment of excavated soils;
- 100% Recycling of collected metals from the former foundry;  
- Transportation and disposal of 90% of the construction material from the demolition of the old foundry building;
- All transformers, capacitors, and chemicals securely packaged and stored on Site are awaiting profiling and disposal.

The Superfund Technical Assessment and Removal Team (START) contractor continued removal activities including:
- Technical support;
- Implementation of site-specific HASP;
- Air and water monitoring to measure migration of contaminants of concern, off Site during the removal process;
- Completion of soil sampling for RCRA metals from one residential property and a road leading to the former foundry;
- Confirmatory screening and sampling of excavation activities;
- and site documentation.


Planned Removal Actions

The planned removal actions for the next reporting period include:

- Transportation and disposal of treated soil stockpiles will begin.


Next Steps

The next steps anticipated during the removal process include:

- Excavation and backfilling of a residential property located to the western end of the Site;
- Excavation of grids 53-68, along the western end of the Site;


Key Issues

- There have been no media inquires during this reporting period.


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