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Dearborn Refining PRP

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Dearborn, MI - EPA Region V
POLREP #11 		Printer Friendly  |   PDF
 
On-Scene Coordinator - Brian Kelly 9/4/2015
Time-Critical - Removal Action Pollution Report (POLREP) #11
Start Date: 8/27/2007
Pollution Report (POLREP) #11
Site Description
See POLREPs #1-9.

Current Activities

January 2015- March 2015

• Completed quarterly operation, maintenance, and monitoring (OMM).
• MPE System decommissioning continued on site.  
• CRA revised the OMM plan with detailed monitoring of gas pressure and methane.  


April 2015- June 2015

• CRA is now known as GHD for all future activities.
• Completed scheduled OMM.
• Completed the MPE system decommissioning.
• Resubmittal of the MDEQ form EQP 5150 regarding the change to Liquid Industrial Waste (LIW) Generator in the MDEQ Waste Data System.  
• Conducted methane monitoring rounds on June 10 and June 12, 2015 due to elevated methane readings.  
• Fitted the sentry wells with ex-caps for future methane monitoring.
• Conference call with EPA and GHD to address methane levels.

July 2015- August 2015

• Completed scheduled OMM.
•  Installed wind turbines at 12 passive vent locations to address elevated methane levels.
• GHD revised the OMM plan with detailed monitoring of gas pressure and methane.

Planned Removal Actions
None.

Next Steps
Continuation of operation and maintenance for the next several years including methane monitoring.

Collect methane readings in September 2015 to evaluate the effects of the recently installed wind turbines.

Key Issues
Methane vapor has been detected greater than 1.25% below the cover system.  
 
Disposition Of Wastes


Waste Stream Quantity Manifest # Disposal Facility
PCB-contaminated Soil 62.86 tons 009064761JJK Wayne Disposal, Inc., Belleville, MI
PCB-contaminated Soil 53.12 tons 009064762JJK Wayne Disposal, Inc., Belleville, MI
PCB-contaminated Soil 44.08 tons 009064763JJK Wayne Disposal, Inc., Belleville, MI
PCB-contaminated Soil 42.54 tons 009064764JJK Wayne Disposal, Inc., Belleville, MI
PCB-contaminated Soil 46.95 tons 009064765JJK Wayne Disposal, Inc., Belleville, MI
PCB-contaminated Soil 63.96 tons 009064760JJK Wayne Disposal, Inc., Belleville, MI
PCB-contaminated Soil 46.18 tons 009064756JJK Wayne Disposal, Inc., Belleville, MI