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Strube, Inc.

All POLREP's for this site Strube, Inc.
Marietta, Columbia, Mt Joy, Maytown, PA - EPA Region III
POLREP #1 - Special Bulletin/POLREP 1
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On-Scene Coordinator - Ann Breslin 1/17/2008
Emergency - Removal Assessment Pollution Report (POLREP) #1
Pollution Report (POLREP) #1
Site Description
Strube, Inc. is an aircraft instrument sales and refurbishment contractor with a main office in Marietta, Pennsylvania.  The founder of Strube, Inc. (now deceased) had purchased large quantities of military surplus aircraft parts beginning soon after the end of World War II.  As the company’s inventory grew, Strube purchased additional warehouse space in several nearby communities.  Currently, Strube owns warehouses on seven properties located in the towns of Marietta, Columbia, Maytown, and Mt. Joy, all located in Lancaster County.

Current Activities
EPA will provide security and a fire watch until the threat is mitigated by the company under and Administrative Order with the PADEP.  If conditions change, EPA actions will change in order to mitigate the threat.  

Planned Removal Actions
None at this time -

Next Steps
EPA will continue to work with the property owner to obtain access for sampling activites.