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.
7/30/07
ERRS begins excavation activities at Station 183
ERRS begins hand clearing in potentially dangerous areas at Station 161
ERRS completes backfilling at Station 208
ERRS installs sod at Station 208
ERRS waters new sod at Stations 38, 186, 196, 202, and 208
ERRS continues upkeep and watering of fern areas, transporting water from Mint Springs Pond to water tanks on the Highlander Way Property.
7/31/07
ERRS completes excavation activities at Station 183
ERRS begins excavation activities at Station 161
ERRS completes backfilling and installs sod at Station 183
ERRS replaces sod again at Stations 186 and 196
ERRS waters new sod at Stations 38, 186, 196, 202, 208, and 183
ERRS continues upkeep and watering of fern areas, transporting water from Mint Springs Pond to water tanks on the Highlander Way Property.
8/1/07 ERRS completes excavation activities at Station 161
ERRS waters new sod at Stations 38, 186, 196, 202, 208, and 183
ERRS continues upkeep and watering of fern areas, transporting water from Mint Springs Pond to water tanks on the Highlander Way Property.
8/2/07
ERRS begins backfilling of Station 161
ERRS waters new sod at Stations 38, 186, 196, 202, 208, and 183
ERRS continues upkeep and watering of fern areas, transporting water from Mint Springs Pond to water tanks on the Highlander Way Property.
8/3/07
ERRS completes backfilling and installs sod at Station 161
ERRS waters new sod at Stations 38, 186, 196, 202, 208, 183, and 161
EPA requests approval for a water source to water ferns. The request was to Albemarle County. The request was approved and EPA is authorized to extract water from Mint Springs Pond.
ERRS continues upkeep and watering of fern areas, transporting water from Mint Springs Pond to water tanks on the Highlander Way Property.
START/ERRS distribute fertilizer to fern plots at Highlander Way Property
ERRS demobilizes from Crozet, Virginia
8/4/07
START waters new sod at Stations 38, 186, 196, 202, 208, 183, and 161
START demobilizes from Crozet, Virginia
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