1. Introduction
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1.1 Background
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Site Number: |
B4J8 |
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Contract Number: |
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D.O. Number: |
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Action Memo Date: |
6/13/2011 |
Response Authority: |
CERCLA |
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Response Type: |
Time-Critical |
Response Lead: |
EPA |
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Incident Category: |
Removal Action |
NPL Status: |
Non NPL |
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Operable Unit: |
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Mobilization Date: |
6/3/2011 |
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Start Date: |
6/3/2011 |
Demob Date: |
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Completion Date: |
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CERCLIS ID: |
SCR0000006635 |
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RCRIS ID: |
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ERNS No.: |
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State Notification: |
06/02/2011 |
FPN#: |
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Reimbursable Account #: |
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For background information including Site Description, Location and Description of Threat, please refer to previous POLREPs.
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2. Current Activities
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2.1 Operations Section
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2.1.1 Narrative
All threats posed by hazardous materials located in drums, vats and other containers have been removed from the building. The Site is now in the demolition and site restoration phase.
2.1.2 Response Actions to Date
The following actions were completed during this reporting period:
- ERRS removed orphan containers that were located in on-site ditches and ravines. These containers were hazard categorized and added to the current waste streams if applicable.
- START with the assistance of ERRS sampled the sediment and surface water in the pond located behind the Site as well as the outfall of the pond downstream. Sample results are expected during the next reporting period.
- DHEC personnel on site to observe field activities and coordinated future sampling with EPA.
- Continued load out and disposal of the building materials.
- Removal of the three former water treatment pits located behind the main building.
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Continued load out and disposal of the scrap metal collected during demolition activities.
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An investigation was made in an area of the site that appears to have an underground storage tank. ERRS test trenched the suspected area and did not found any underground structures.
2.1.3 Enforcement Activities, Identity of Potentially Responsible Parties (PRPs)
Coordination with EPA's attorneys on this matter continues. EPA has been in contact with the trustees and owners and has secured access from both.
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2.2 Planning Section
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2.2.1 Anticipated Activities
2.2.1.1 Planned Response Activities
The following activities are planned during the next reporting period:
- Final off-site disposal of overpacked drums and totes containing bulked material.
- Analyze data gathered from the pond sampling and determine if any action is needed.
- Complete site restoration activities including grading, grassing and erosion control measures.
2.2.1.2 Next Steps
2.2.2 Issues
None at this time.
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2.3 Logistics Section
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No information available at this time.
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2.4 Finance Section
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No information available at this time.
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2.5 Other Command Staff
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2.5.1 Safety Officer EPA is the primary Safety Officer.
2.6 Liaison Officer
2.7 Information Officer
2.7.1 Public Information Officer
2.7.2 Community Involvement Coordinator
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3. Participating Entities
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3.1 Unified Command
3.2 Cooperating Agencies South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Conservation
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4. Personnel On Site
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The following represent the maximum staffing during this reporting period:
EPA OSC - 1 START (Otie) - 1 ERRS (ER) - 5
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5. Definition of Terms
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ASR - American Screw and Rivet EPA - Environmental Protection Agency EPM - Enforcement Project Manager ERRB - Emergency Response and Removal Branch ERRS - Emergency and Rapid Response Services OSC - On Scene Coordinator PPE - Personal Protective Equipment PRP - Potentially Responsible Party RAL - Removal Action Level RSE - Removal Site Evaluation RSL - Removal Screening Level RFQ - Request For Quote SCDHEC - South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control START - Superfund Technical Assessment and Response Team
UST - Underground Storage Tank
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6. Additional sources of information
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6.1 Internet location of additional information/report SCDHEC American Screw and Rivet Corporation referral package to EPA Region 4 Emergency Response and Removal Branch attached in the documents section.
6.2 Reporting Schedule
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7. Situational Reference Materials
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No information available at this time.
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