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Drake Chemical
EPA ID# PAD003058047
NPL Status: Final
180 Myrtle Street
Lock Haven, PA 17745
Clinton County
Contacts
Remedial Project Manager
Roy Schrock
215-814-3210
schrock.roy@epa.gov
Community Involvement Coordinator
David Polish
215-814-3327
polish.david@epa.gov
Governmental Liaison
Jennie Saxe
215-814-5806
saxe.jennie@epa.gov
Administrative Record Locations
Public files (Administrative Record) on EPA’s actions and decisions for this site can be examined at the following location:
U.S. EPA Region 3
http://www.epa.gov/arweb/
Site Photos
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Fact Sheets
- May 1999
- April 1999
- February 1999
- January 1999
- December 1998
- November 1998
- October 1998
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- February/March 1998
- January 1998
- December 1997
- June 1997
- September 1996
- February 1996
- January 1996
- September 1995
- September 1995
- July 1995
- June 1995
- May 1995
Site Reports
1999
- October [ Weekly ]
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- April [ Daily | Weekly ]
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- January [ Daily | Weekly ]
1998
Federal Register
- 03/25/1999: Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
Superfund Redevelopment:
Returning Sites to Productive Use
ATSDR's PETITIONED HEALTH CONSULTATION NO.2
- 10/15/1999: U.S. $20,000 Payment to Lawyers Closes Drake Lawsuit
- 04/24/1999: Drake Soil Cleanup Complete; Plant Demobilization Begins
- 04/16/1999: A momentary electrical power disruption
- 03/18/1999: The Drake Cleanup Team stopped the feed of soil, shut off kiln burners and began cooling down the incinerator
- 03/17/1999: A momentary disruption to the induced draft fan, during maintenance operations yesterday afternoon
- 03/11/1999: A momentary electrical power interruption affecting the incinerator
- 12/23/1998: Drake Team Announces Site Is 75% Cleaned
- 12/04/1998: Drake Will Cool Down Incinerator for Planned Maintenance
- 10/06/1998: Drake Pauses for Planned Maintenance
- 09/30/1998: Drake Chemical Cleanup Reaches Halfway Point
- 07/24/1998: Drake to Suspend Operations for a Week of Planned Maintenance
- 06/29/1998: In recent days, two workers at the Drake Chemical Superfund project suffered heat related symptoms and were taken to the Lock Haven Hospital for treatment and release
- 06/24/1998: Drake Team Perfoms Scheduled Maintenance
- 06/10/1998: An area-wide momentary electrical power interruption to the Drake Chemical Superfund site, at 8:07 a.m. today, briefly stopped operations and resulted in an 86-second opening of the thermal relief vent (TRV)
- 06/01/1998: A storm-caused electrical power interruption to the Drake Chemical Superfund site, at 8:42 p.m. yesterday
- 05/24/1998: An electrical power interruption to the Drake Chemical Superfund Site...
- 05/21/1998: The Drake Cleanup Team interrupted operations
- 05/05/1998: EPA Says Ombudsman's Concerns Covered, Drake Incinerator to Restart This Week
- 04/28/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Making Progress Toward Early May Restart
- 04/24/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Recycles
- 04/21/1998: EPA Responds to Ombudsman's Review On Incineration at the Drake Chemical Superfund Site
- 04/11/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Cools Down Incinerator to Perform Repair
- 04/06/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Returns to Full Production
- 04/03/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Completes Kiln Repairs; To Begin Heat Up Saturday
- 04/02/1998: Drake Cleanup Team to Connect Clean Property into Storm Drainage; Marks First Step as Reclaimed Property
- 04/02/1998: Drake Team To Connect Clean Property Into Storm Drainage; Marks First Step As Reclaimed Property
- 03/23/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Suspends Feed; Runs Monthly Calibration Checks
- 03/20/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Situation Report for March 20
- 03/12/1998: Cold Weather Causes TRV Opening
- 03/12/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Resumes Treatment of Site Soils
- 03/10/1998: On Monday, March 9, at 7:50 p.m., County Commissioner Rusty Bottorf and several members of A.I.R. arrived unannounced with a video recorder at the gates of the Drake Chemical Superfund Site to complain about alleged fugitive emissions.
- 03/09/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Resumes Operations
- 03/08/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Resumes Treatment of Clean Soil to Test Plant Modifications
- 03/06/1998: Drake Cleanup Team Suspends Treatment to Review its Dust Concerns
- 03/05/1998: Cleanup Team began the process of cleaning up more than 250,000 tons of contaminated soil
- 03/02/1998: Drake Soil Cleanup to Begin
- 02/20/1998: Drake Cleanup to Begin Soon
- 02/13/1998: Incineration Project Delayed
- 01/13/1998: U.S. SUPREME COURT ACTION PERMITS DRAKE SUPERFUND CLEANUP TO PROCEED