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Killareney Farms Diesel Releas

All POL/SITREP's for this site Killareney Farms Diesel Releas
Donaldsonville, GA - EPA Region IV
POLREP #1
Initial and Final POLREP
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U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
POLLUTION/SITUATION REPORT
Killareney Farms Diesel Releas - Removal Polrep
Initial and Final Removal Polrep

EPA Emergency Response

UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Region IV

Subject: POLREP #1
Initial and Final POLREP
Killareney Farms Diesel Releas

Donaldsonville, GA
Latitude: 31.0422320 Longitude: -84.8736536


To:
From: Chris Russell, OSC
Date: 11/30/2012
Reporting Period: 11/29/2012 - 11/30/2012

1. Introduction
  1.1 Background
   
Site Number:      Contract Number:  
D.O. Number:      Action Memo Date:  
Response Authority: OPA    Response Type: PRP Oversight
Response Lead: PRP    Incident Category: Removal Action
NPL Status: Non NPL    Operable Unit:
Mobilization Date: 11/29/2012    Start Date: 11/29/2012
Demob Date: 11/29/2012    Completion Date: 11/30/2012
CERCLIS ID:    RCRIS ID:
ERNS No.:    State Notification:
FPN#:    Reimbursable Account #:

1.1.1 Incident Category
Emergency Response to a PRP lead emergency response and removal action.
1.1.2 Site Description
On 11/29/2012, approximately 7000 gallons of Off-Road Diesel was released at an agricultural facility in Donalsonville, Georgia.  The diesel impacted a stormwater ditch located on the agricultural facility.
1.1.2.1 Location
616 West Crawford Street Donalsonville, Georgia
1.1.2.2 Description of Threat
Release of petroleum into the environment.
1.1.3 Preliminary Removal Assessment/Removal Site Inspection Results
Approximately 7000 gallons of Off-Road Diesel was released into the environment.

2. Current Activities
  2.1 Operations Section
    2.1.1 Narrative
On 11/29/2012, approximately 7000 gallons of Off-Road Diesel was released at the Killearney Farms in Donalsonville Georgia.
2.1.2 Response Actions to Date
The RP hired two cleanup contractors to remediate the release.  Approximately 6000 gallons of product was recovered and will be reused.  Contaminated soil was excavated and will be disposed of at the Springhill Landfill Jackson County, Florida. OSC Russell coordinated the response efforts with Georgia EPD personnel.
2.1.3 Enforcement Activities, Identity of Potentially Responsible Parties (PRPs)
The PRP was identified and took the lead for the removal actions.
2.1.4 Progress Metrics

Waste Stream Medium Quantity Manifest # Treatment Disposal
 Diesel  Liquid  6000 gallons      Recovered and reused
 Petroleum Contact Water  Liquid 3000 gallons     X  
 Contaminated Soil  Solid  20 Tons      X


  2.2 Planning Section
    2.2.1 Anticipated Activities
Recovered product will be reused by the farm.  Petroleum contact water will be treated at a treatment facility in Bainbridge, Georgia and contaminated soil has been excavated and will be disposed of at a disposal facility in Florida.
2.2.1.1 Planned Response Activities
Transport the contaminated soil to the disposal facility.
2.2.1.2 Next Steps
Treat the petroleum contact water and dispose of the contaminated soil.
2.2.2 Issues
None identified.

  2.3 Logistics Section
    N/A

  2.4 Finance Section
    No information available at this time.

  2.5 Other Command Staff
    2.5.1 Safety Officer
Safety Officer duties were performed by the Environmental Contractor.
2.5.2 Liaison Officer
N/A
2.5.3 Information Officer
N/A

3. Participating Entities
  3.1 Unified Command
USEPA, RP, Local FD, and Environmental Contractor.
3.2 Cooperating Agencies
N/A

4. Personnel On Site
  OSC Russell: EPA

5. Definition of Terms
  No information available at this time.

6. Additional sources of information
  No information available at this time.

7. Situational Reference Materials
  No information available at this time.


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