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St. Francis Auto Wreckers

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St. Francis, WI - EPA Region V
POLREP #12 - Continuation of Removal Action
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On-Scene Coordinator - Stavros Emmanouil/Craig Thomas 2/17/2009
Time-Critical - Removal Action Pollution Report (POLREP) #12
Start Date: 10/20/2008
Pollution Report (POLREP) #12
Site Description
See initial PolRep

Current Activities
Continued the air monitoring of both the perimeter and the work area.

Transported and disposed of approximately 250 tons of PCB-contaminated soils (approximately 2475 total tons).

Continued the excavation of areas of concern.  Approximately 490 cubic yards of contaminated soils (3325 total cubic yards), 39 drums (490 total drums) and 0 paint cans (67 total paint cans) were excavated.

Collected samples of excavated soils and sent to an outside lab for analysis.

Five test pits were excavated in the access roads along the east and north site property boundaries.  Samples were collected and sent to an outside lab for analysis.


Planned Removal Actions
Remove and Sample Drums & Containers.

Sample soil stockpile & generate waste profiles.

Perform Hazard Categorization.

Excavate/Treat Impacted Soils, as necessary.

Transport/Dispose Drums & Impacted Soils.

Backfill & Grade Excavated Areas.

Restore Site, as necessary.


Next Steps
Transportation and disposal of treated soils.

Continue the excavation of contaminated soils and buried drums to four feet below the surface.

Continue the air monitoring and sampling activities.

Continue the treatment of the mixed PCB waste.


Key Issues
Secure funding for the continuation and completion of the project.

 
Disposition Of Wastes


Waste Stream Quantity Manifest # Disposal Facility
PCB Contaminated Soil 2475 004659676JJK thru 004659683JJK; 004659706JJK; 004659707JJK Wayne Disposal, Belleville, MI