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Preservation Aviation

All POLREP's for this site Preservation Aviation
North Hollywood, CA - EPA Region IX
POLREP #25 - Demobilization and Final POLREP 		Printer Friendly  |   PDF
 
On-Scene Coordinator - Robert Wise 7/13/2005
Emergency - Removal Action Pollution Report (POLREP) #25
Start Date: 5/27/2004 Completion Date: 7/13/2005
Pollution Report (POLREP) #25
Site Description
The dirt lot has been capped and the temporary fence has been removed.  The final decontamination  and MARSSIM survey of the floor in 5543 Riverton Ave. have been completed.  

Current Activities
A subcontractor to ERRS has repaired the sidewalk.  All activities outside the building have been completed.  From June 28 - July 11, 2005 ERRS completed the removal of contamination from the floor using a small demolition hammer.
The last drum of mixed waste was removed from the site on July 11, 2005.

The START has completed the MARSSIM FSS on the 5543 Riverton Ave. structure.  The data will be provided to the California Department of Health Services Radiologic Health Branch and the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services Radiation Management Division for their review.

Planned Removal Actions
None

Next Steps
None

Key Issues
1.  Release of the building to the RP pending the review of the data by the State and County radiation agencies against the requirements of the outstanding Order prohibiting occupancy of the building.
 
Disposition Of Wastes


Waste Stream Quantity Manifest # Disposal Facility
Scrap Metals 40 cubic Yards
Materials Not Regulated by DOT (Non-radioactive debris) 40 cubic yards Chemical Waste Management, Kettleman City, CA
Materials Not Regulated by DOT (debris, <30 pCi/g activity) 1305 cubic yards U.S. Ecology, Beaty, NV
Materials Not Regulated by DOT (surface contaminated objects below DOT limits, <222 pCi/g activity) 3380 cubic yards U.S. Ecology, Grand View, ID
Radioactive Materials, Surface Contaminated Objects (SCO-1), Class 7, UN2913 (Radium Containing Materials) 175 cubic yards U.S. Ecology, Richland, WA
Waste Toxic Solid, Organic, NOS, 6.1 UN 2811, 11 1 drum GEM Rancho Cordova, LLC; Rancho Cordova, CA
Carbon Tetrachloride, 6.1, UN 1846, II 1 gallon GEM Rancho Cordova, LLC; Rancho Cordova, CA
RQ, Polychlorinated biphenyls, solid, 9 UN 2315, II 1 drum GEM Rancho Cordova, LLC; Rancho Cordova, CA
RQ Waste Aerosols, Flammable, 2.1, UN1950 (D001) 1 drum GEM Rancho Cordova, LLC; Rancho Cordova, CA
RQ Hazardous Waste Solid, NOS, 9, NA3077, III, (mercury) GEM Rancho Cordova, LLC; Rancho Cordova, CA
Batteries, wet, filled with acid, electric storage, 8, UN2794, III 1 drum GEM Rancho Cordova, LLC; Rancho Cordova, CA
Non-RCRA Hazardous Waste Liquid (used oil) 4 drums GEM Rancho Cordova, LLC; Rancho Cordova, CA
Non-RCRA Hazardous Waste Solid (soap) 1 drum GEM Rancho Cordova, LLC; Rancho Cordova, CA
Non-RCRA Hazardous Waste Solid (oily rags and debris) 1 drum GEM Rancho Cordova, LLC; Rancho Cordova, CA