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SDMS DOCID 2138517 OR'G/NAL
David Madeira FacUity Manager
GLENN SPRINGS HOLDINGS, INC. 375 Armand Hammer Blvd.. Pottstown. PA 19464
Telephone (610) 327-4174
February 9,2011
VIA OVERNIGHT COURIER
Mr. Tim Gallagher USEPA Regior> III MaUCall3HS21 1650 Arch Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103-2029
Re: Progress Report No. 185 - January 2011 Occidental Chemical Corporation Site Lower Pottsgrove Township • Montgomery County, Pennsylvania EPA Unilateral Order No. III-94-26-DC Adminishrative Settlement A^geement and Order on Consent CERC-03-2005-0090DC
Dear Mr. Gallagher:
This progress report is provided in accordance with Section XIII, A of the Administrative Order for the Remedial Design/Remedial Action and the Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Coixsent for Occidental Chemical Corporation's (OxyChem's) Pottstown facility.
1.0 PROJECT SCHEDULE
Table 1 presents the schedule and percent completion of the current remedial activities.
2.0 ACTIVITIES COMPLETED
2.1 GROUNDWATER:
i) The total and average monthly flows from the individual recovery wells are
summarized monthly for 2011 in Table 2. In January 2011, the average groundwater
pumping rate was approximately 193 gpm.
ii) On January 19, a larger drive was installed in RW-A capable of running up to 2
horsepower. On January 19, the RW-9A pump went down due to a high current
fault. The pump was removed and the motor leads were replaced on January 28,
solving the problem.
iii) The recovery wells were sampled as part of the PMP sampling event on January
25th. TetraTech collected split samples of several wells as part of this event. Due to
the late sampling date, the analytical results for the wells will be presented in the
next monthly report.
An affiliate of Occidental Chemical Corporation
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iv) The mass removal of contaminants of concern for the Groundwater Treatment
System (GWTS) during January will be presented in the next monthly report.
v) Attachment A presents groundwater contour maps for groimdwater level
measurements collected diuing January 2011 from all bedrock wells at the site. Wells
used in the contouring for each map are noted as blue dots.
vi) The Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the Groimdwater Treatment System
(GWTS) (Outfall 005 in Permit #0010944) for January is presented in Attachment B.
The sample results for volatile organic compoimds (VOCs) for Outfall 005 were all
within the required limits.
3.0 PLANNED ACTIVITIES
i) GSHI is awaiting EPA's comments regarding the Interim Recovery Well
Optimization report to document monitoring data collected during Step 2B (the shut
down of RW-5).
4.0 OTHER ACTIVITIES
i) The voluntary pilot SVE system was shut down on January 15 imtil warmer weather.
Long periods below freezing temperatures are causing freezing of condensation in
the vacuum lines.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call.
Sincerely,
David Madeira Facility Manager
.certify under penalty of law that this document and all ittachment^^ere prepared under my direction or supervision in accordance with a system designed to assure that qualified personnel gather and evaluate the information submitted. Based on my inquiry of the person or persons who manage the system, or those persons directly responsible for gathering the information, the information submitted is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true, accurate, and complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false information, including the possibility of fine and imprisorunent for knowing violations.
Attachment
cc: Thomas Sheehan, PADEP Ralph Boedeker, Tetra Tech NUS John Garges, CRA George Luxbacher, GSHI Richard Passmore, GSHI
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TABLE 1 - PERCENT COMPLETE OF RD/RA SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES PROGRESS REPORT NO. 185-JANUARY 2011
RD/RA Activity Percent
Complete
100
100
100
100 100
100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
100
100 100 100 100
100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Expected Start
Monthly
—
—
—
—
— — — — — — — — — — —
. — —
—
—
— — —
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Expected Completion
—
—
—
— — — — — — — — — — — — —
—
—
— — —
— .._ — — — — — — — — — — —
: —
Actual Completion
10th of month
Mar. 27, 2007
Sept. 2007
Dec. 2007
Dec. 20, 2007 June 25, 2008
July 28, 2008 Oct. 2, 2008 Oct. 21,2008 Oct. 2, 2008
Oct. 29, 2008 Jan. 2008
Feb. 19,2009 Apr. 2, 2009 May 2009
June 8, 2009 July 30, 2009
Nov. 2009 Dec. 2009 Feb. 2010
July 1,2010
July 2010 Aug. 2010 Nov. 2010
Dec. 16. 2010
Oct. 7, 2005 Aug. 11,2006 Dec 21, 2006 Mar. 30, 2007 May 25, 2007 Nov. 6, 2007 Feb. 20, 2008
Mar. 2008 June 2008
Sept. 26, 2008 Sept. 26, 2008 Nov. 24, 2008 Feb. 13,2009 Mar. 5, 2009
April 21, 2009 May 19, 2009 June 19, 2009
PROGRESS REPORT GROUNDWATER EPA Approval of Recovery Well (RW) Optimization Work Plan Revise O&M Manual to Add Post-Stripper Liquid Phase Carbon Treatment and Discharge Implement Step lA of RW Optimization (Shutdown RW-04 & reduce RW-06 flow rate by 50%) Submittal of Step lA RW Optimization Report EPA comments regarding the Step lA RW Optimization • Report Response to EPA conunents EPA follow-up comments on the Step lA Report Response to EPA comments EPA Approval to commence Step IB of RW Optimization Implement SVE System for 2008 Implement Step IB of RW Optimization (Shutdown RW-06) RW Optimization and PMP Groundwater Sampling Event Submittal of Step IB RW Optimization Report RW Optimization and PMP Groundwater Sampling Event EPA-approval for Step 2 of RW Optimization Response to EPA comments RW Optimization and PMP Groundwater Sampling Event Implement SVE System for 2009 Implement Step 2 A of RW Optimization (Reduce RW-05 flow rate by 50%) Implement Step 2B of RW Optimization (Complete shutdown of RW-05) Submittal of Step 2A Interim Status Report Conduct 3"* Quarter PMP groundwater sampling Conduct 4* Quarter PMP groundwater sampling Submittal of Step 2A Interim Status Report
EARTHEN LAGOONS AOC for FFS finalized EPA Approval of Final FFS Work Plan Identification of Candidate Technologies Memorandum Draft FFS Response to EPA Comments on FFS and Final FFS Report Submission of Remedial Design/Remedial Action Work Plan Response to EPA comments and Revised FFS Report EPA Review and Approval of FFS EPA Review and Approval of RD/RA Work Plan Remediation Receive Closure Approval firom EPA Final Inspection Post-Construction Report EPA comments on Post-Constraction Report Response to EPA comments on Post-Construction Report EPA Approval of Post-Construction Report EPA Final Inspection of Earthen Lagoons
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TABLE 2 AVERAGE GROUNDWATER PUMPING RATES
PROGRESS REPORT 185 - JANUARY 2011
Recovery Wells
RW-4 Pumoed Interval
RW-4
Subtotal, RW-4 Pumped Interval
RW-ABC Pumoed Interval
RW-A
RW-B
RW-C
RW-5
RW-8A
ISubtotal, RW-ABC Pumped Interval
RW-8 Pumoed Interval
RW-8
RW-9A
RW-lOA
Subtotal, RW-8 Pumped Interval
RW-6 Pumoed Interval
RW-6
RW-9
Subtotal, RW-6 Pumped Interval
I jo ta l Recovery Wells
January-11
Total Gallons (X r.OOO)
2,620
2,620
220
556
403
6
301
1,487
1,089
742
2,016
3,847
6
655
661
8,615
Average (gpm)
59
59
5
12
9
0
7
33
24
17
45
86
0
15
15
193
February-11
Total Gallons (X 1,000)
-
-
-
-
-
Average (gpm)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
March-11
Total Gallons (X 1,000)
-
-
-
-
-
Average (gpm)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
April-11
Total Gallons (X 1,000)
.
-
.
.
-
Average (gpm)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
May-11
Total Gallons (X 1,000)
.
-
.
-
-
Average (gpm)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
June-11 1
Total Gallons (X 1,000)
_
_
_
.
-
Average (gpm)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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ATTACHMENT A
GROUNDWATER CONTOUR MAPS JANUARY 2011
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15 gpm.
25 gpm
105.63
80.51
Recovery well in RW-06 pumped interval and daily average pumping rate (red >MCL, blue <=MCL)
Recovery well not in RW-06 pumped interval and daily average pumping rate (not color coded)
Monitoring well in RW-06 pumped interval and groundwater elevation (red >MCL, blue <=MCL)
Monitoring well not in RW-06 pumped interval and groundwater elevation (not color coded)
RW-06 Pumped Interval Subcrop Area
Groundwater Elevation Contour (ft msl)
Notes: • River elevations at subcrops are estimated based
on an approximate river gradient. • Analytical data average of 2010 sampling events.
River -110.8
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figure A.I
POTENTIOMETRIC SURFACE FOR THE RW-06 PUMPED INTERVAL: 1/4/2011 PROGRESS REPORT
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46 gpmd
6.7 gpm
104.70
80.51
Recovery well in RW-08 pumped interval and daily average pumping rate (red >MGL, blue <=MCL)
Recovery well not in RW-08 pumped interval and daily average pumping rate (not color coded)
Monitoring well in RW-08 pumped interval and groundwater elevation (red >MCL, blue <=MCL)
Monitoring well not in RW-08 pumped interval and groundwater elevation (not color coded)
RW-08 Pumped Interval Subcrop Area
Groundwater Elevation Contour (ft msl)
Notes: • River elevations at subcrops are estimated based
on an approximate river gradient. • Analytical data average of 2010 sampling events.
River -110.5
O X Y Glenn Springs Holdings
figure A.2
POTENTIOMETRIC SURFACE FOR THE RW-08 PUMPED INTERVAL: 1/4/2011 PROGRESS REPORT
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13 gpmg
46 gpm
94.66
105.63
200 400
O X Y Glenn Springs Holdings
River \ -114.0
Scale (feet)
^ ^ ™
110.91 H. ^ \ \ 0\^7A V) \ Tr2.48\
\ TB-10 \A
\ * \ \ T B - 1 2 \
\s, tJO.68 \
\ 112.62 \ . "̂"̂
SG-oa' 113.56
Recovery well in RW-ABC pumped interval and daily average pumping rate (red >MCL, blue <=MCL)
Recovery well not in RW-ABC pumped interval and daily average pumping rate (not color coded)
Monitoring well in RW-ABC pumped interval and groundwater elevation (red >MCL, blue <=MCL)
Monitoring well not in RW-ABC pumped interval and groundwater elevation (not color coded)
RW-ABC Pumped Interval Subcrop Area
Groundwater Elevation Contour (ft msl)
Notes: • River elevations at subcrops are estimated based
on an approximate river gradient. • Analytical data average of 2010 sampling events.
figure A.3
POTENTIOMETRIC SURFACE FOR THE RW-ABC PUMPED INTERVAL: 1/4/2011 PROGRESS REPORT
GSH, Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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ATTACHMENT B
DISCHARGE MONITORING REPORTS JANUARY 2011
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PERMITTEE NAME ADDRESS (include NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) Facility Name / Location ifdiffcrent) DISCHARGE MONITORING REPORT (DMR)
PRIMARY FACILITY: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL GROUNDWATER REMEDUTION SITE
CLIENT: GLENN SPRINGS HOLDINGS, INC.
ADDRESS: SMS LBJ FREEWAY, STE 1350
DALLAS, TX 75244
SITE ADDRESS: 375 ARMAND HAMMER BOULEVARD
MUNICIPALITY: LOWER POTTSGROVE TOWNSHIP
COUNTY: MONTGOMERY
Parameter
FLOW
pH
TLTKACHLOROETHENE
TRANS-1,2-DICHLORblHENE
CIS-1,2-DICHLOROETHENE
CHLOROFORM
TRICHLOROETHENE (TCE)
ETHYLBENZENE
Sample Measuremcni
Pcniiit Requirement
Sample Mcasurcnicnl
Pennit Requirement
Sample Measuremcni
Permit Requirenienl
Sample Measurement
Pennit Rcquircincnt
Sample Measuremcni
Permit Rcquiicineni
Sample Measuremcni
Pcmiit RequirenKnt
Sample Measurement
Penmil Requirement
Sample Measuremcni
F Req
NAMErtTTLE PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFRCER
GEORGE LUXBACHER VP OPERATIONS-GSHI
TYPE OR PRINT
'ermit uircment
PA0010944 PERMIT NUMBER
005
DISCHARGE NUMBER
MONITORING PERIOD
YEAR
2011
MO
01
DAY
01
QUANTITY OR LOADING
MONTHLY AVERAGE
0.2856
MONITOR/REPORT
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
DAILY MAXIMUM
0.3331
MONITOR/REPORT
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
UNITS
iiigd
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
TO YEAR
2011
MO
01
DAY
31
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Facsimile •
NOTE: Rend iiLslructioiis hcfnrc completing this form
QUALITY OR CONCENTRATION
INST. MINIMUM
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XXXX
7.64
6.0
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX 1 CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF LAW THAT 1 HAVE PERSONALLY EXAMINED AND AM FAMILIAR WITH THE INFORMATION SUBMnTED HEREIN AND BASED ON M y INQUIRY OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS IMMEDIATELY RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAININCJ THE INFORMATION. I BELIEVE THE SUBMITTED INFORMATION IS TRUEV ACCURATE AND COMPLETE. 1 AM AWARE THAT THERE ARE SICNIRCANT, PENALTIES FOR SUBMITTING FALSE INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE POSSIBIUTY OF FINE AND IMPRISONMENT SEE 18 U.S.C. §1001 AND 33 U.S.C. §1319. (Penalties under these statutes may include tines up lo SI0,000 and or maximum imprisonment of between 6 months and 5 years)
MONTHLY AVERAGE
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
< 0.004
NON-DETECT
< 0.001
NON-DETECT
< 0.001
0.00275
<0.001
NON-DETECT
<0.001
0.00445
< 0.007
NON-DETECT
INST. MAXIMUM
XXXX
XXXX
7.64 INST. MAX.
9.0
< 0.004
NON-DETECT
< 0.001
NON-DETECT-
< 0.001
0.0041
< 0.001
NON-DETECT
< 0.001
0.0070
< 0.007
NON-UETECT
SIGNATURE OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AUTHORIZED AGENT
UNITS
XXXX
STD UNITS
MG/L
MG/L
MG/L
MO/L
MG/L
MG/L
NO. EX
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
FREQUENCY
OF
ANALYSIS
DAILY
DAILY
1/MONTH
1/Momn
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
I/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
TELEPHONE
610-327-4174
AREA CODE NUMBER
2011
YEAR
SAMPLE TYPE
RECORDED
RECORDED
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
CRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
DATE
02
MO
02
DAY
COMMENT AND EXPLANATION OF ANY VIOLATIONS (Reference all atiachmcms here) PERMIT EXPIRES August 31. 2014 SUBMIT RENEWAL BY February 28. 2014
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PERMITTEE NAME ADDRESS (include NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) Facility Name / Location ifdiffcrent) DISCHARGE MONITORING REPORT (DMR)
PRIMARY FACILITY: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION SITE
CLIENT: GLENN SPRINGS HOLDINGS, INC.
ADDRESS: 5005 LBJ FREEWAY, STE 1350
DALLAS, TX 75244
SITE ADDRESS: 375 ARMAND HAMMER BOULEVARD
MUNICIPALITY: LOWER POTTSGROVE TOWNSHIP
COUNTY: MONTGOMERY
Parameter
STYRENE
PHENOLS, TOTAL
VINYL CHLORIDE
Sample Measurement
Perniit Requirement
Sample Measurement
Permit Requirement
Sample Measurement
Permit Requirement
Sample Measurement
Permit Requirement
Sample Measurement
Permit Requirement
Sample Measurement
Permit Requiremcnl
Sample Measurement
Pennit Requirement
Sample Measurement
Permit Requircmeni
NAMErtTTLE PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE
OFFICER
GEORGE LUXBACHER, VPOPERATIONS-GSHI
TYPE OR PRINT
PA0010944 PERMIT NUMBER
005 DISCHARGE NUMBER
MONITORING PERIOD YEAR
2011 MO
01
DAY
01
QUANTITY OR LOADING
MONTHLY AVERAGE
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
DAILY MAXIMUM
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
UNITS
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
TO YEAR
2011
MO
01
DAY
31
QUALITY OR CONCENTRATION
INST. MINIMUM
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXXX
1 CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF LAW THAT I HAVE PERSONALLY
EXAMINED AND f M FAMILIAR WITH THE INFORMATION SUBMnTED'
HEREIN AND BASED ON MY INQUIRY OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS
IMMEDIATELY RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING THE INFORMATION, K
BELIEVE THE SUBMITTED INFORMATION IS T R U t ACCURATE ANIj/
COMPLETE. I AM AWARE THAT THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT PENALTIES I W
suBMrr r iNG F A L S E I N F O R M A T I O N , I N C L U D I N G T H E possiBiLrrY O F F I N E
AND IMPRISONMENT SEE 18 U.S.C. §1001 AND 33 U.S.C. 51319. (Penalties under these statutes may include fines up to $10,000 and or maximum imprisonment of between 6 months and .S years)
MONTHLY AVERAGE
< 0.001
NON-DCTECT
O.OII
MONITOR/REPORT
< 0.002
NON-DETHCT
INST. MAXIMUM
< 0.001
NON-DETECT
0.011
MONITOR/REPORT
< 0.002
NON-DETECT
. SIGNATURE OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE
OFFICER OR AUTHORIZED AGENT
Sou theas t Region
Facs imi le
NOTE: Read insiruclions before completing this form
UNITS
MG/L
MG/I-
MG/L
NO. EX
0
0
0
FREQUENCY
OF
ANALYSIS
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
1/MONTH
TELEPHONE
610-327-4174
AREA CODE NUMBER
2011
YEAR
SAMPLE TYPE
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
GRAB
DATE
02
MO
02
DAY
COMMENT AND EXPLANATION OF ANY VIOLATIONS (Reference all attachments here)
PERMITEXPIRES August 31,2014 SUBMIT RENEWAL BY Febi-uary28,20I4
EPA FORM 3320-1 (Rev 9 - 88) previous edition may be used Re 30 (GJE09)226-8A
(REPLACES EPA FORM T-40 WHICH MAY NOT BE USED) Page 2 of 2 AR300369