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Ashton Texaco Oil Release

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Ashton, ID - EPA Region X
POLREP #10 - Progress
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On-Scene Coordinator - Michael Szerlog 2/13/2004
Emergency - Removal Action Pollution Report (POLREP) #10
Start Date: 5/27/2003
Pollution Report (POLREP) #10
Site Description
See polrep number 1.

Current Activities
January 1 through 10, 2004:  ERRS subcontractor (1) ERRS subcontractor  conducted operations and maintenance activities, including cleaning the fuel extraction pumps. .   A total of 104 gallons of material recovered in the 1,000 gallon tank.

January 11 through 17, 2004:  ERRS Subcontractor (1)  ERRS Subcontractor conducted operations and maintenance activities, including cleaning the fuel extraction pumps. .  A total of 107 gallons of material recovered in the 1,000 gallon tank.

January 18 through 24, 2004:  ERRS Subcontractor (1)  ERRS Subcontractor conducted operations and maintenance activities, including cleaning the fuel extraction pumps.  A total of 113 gallons of material recovered in the 1,000 gallon tank.

January 25 through 31, 2004:  ERRS Subcontracotr (1) ERRS Subcontractor conducted operations and maintenance activities, including cleaning the fuel extraction pumps.  A total of 124 gallons of material recovered in the 1,000 gallon tank.




Planned Removal Actions
-Continue operation of the treatment system for another 6 month period and re-evaluate.  This will complete a full year of product recovery over a full season of groundwater fluctuations.

Next Steps
-Transportation and Disposal of recovered product as needed.
-EPA will re-evaluate the need to operate the system after 6-months.


Key Issues
IDEQ purchased treatment system and will provide collection services under an amended pollution removal funding authorization (PRFA).