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Tri-Regional Lead Conference September 22-23, 2010. Gina Cristiano On Scene Coordinator Emergency Response Unit Office of Ecosystems Protection & Remediation Region 8 – Denver 303-312-6688 cristiano.gina@epa.gov. HELENA STREET LEAD.
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Tri-Regional Lead ConferenceSeptember 22-23, 2010 Gina Cristiano On Scene Coordinator Emergency Response Unit Office of Ecosystems Protection & Remediation Region 8 – Denver 303-312-6688 cristiano.gina@epa.gov
HELENA STREET LEAD • EPA/R8 Lead Program receives notification from Mesa County Health Dept. • Male child, 2yrs. old with high blood lead levels (19 μg/dL) • Consultant suspects lead in soils • September 9, 2009, Response Unit deployed to conduct initial investigation
Actions Taken Hazardous substance poses immediate threat to public health • Mobilized clean-up contractor – fence area • Contaminated soils excavated beginning 9/16 • Approx. 14 CY soil sent for disposal • Wipe samples inside home per ASTM Std E1728-03
Contact Us Region 8 Spill Line: 303-293-1788 National Response Center 1-800-424-8802