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The Site is a former orchard area that has had residential development. Prior to an EPA ban in 1972, a variety of pesticides including lead-arsenates and DDT compounds were applied.
EPA conducted a removal action at one property at the Crozet Arsenic Site in Crozet, Virginia. Historical sampling indicated that additional properties may need removal work.
All Site personnel mobilized to Site on May 29th.
ERRS moved excavation equipment from Highland Way to Orchard Acres on 5/30/07
Excavation of Orchard Acres property OA-44 began on 5/31/07 and was completed on 6/1/07. Backfill of OA-44 began on 6/1/07 and was completed on 6/2/07
Excavation of Orchard Acres property OA-176 began on 6/1/07.
ERRS began installing the solar panels for the irrigation system on 6/1/07
ERRS continued to install the irrigation system; all grid lateral lines and drip tape lines are installed.
ERRS finished installing shade fabric and began seeding areas disturbed by heavy equipment on 5/30/07
Backfill material was delivered to OA-44 on 6/1/07
EPA will continue to meet with residents.
EPA will continue to schedule removal actions at the Orchard Acres subdivision.
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