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Complete report - Partners for Clean Streams

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Site History:<br />

The Army Corps of Engineers has jurisdiction over this site, however Ohio EPA<br />

provides oversight to ensure compliance <strong>for</strong> them as per the Defense State<br />

Memorandum of Agreement . The site is subject to periodic ground water monitoring.<br />

Low level solvents in the soil are a contaminant of concern.<br />

Providence Township Dump (7349 and 7421 Manore Road, Providence Township)<br />

Site History: The Providence Township Dump <strong>report</strong>edly operated from the early 1960s until 1970<br />

as a privately owned dumpsite. The dump accepted typical household/municipal<br />

refuse but most of the wastes disposed were household appliances. Current use of<br />

the site is residential. It was closed in 1970 by order of the Lucas County Health<br />

Department.<br />

Site Investigation (1997)<br />

The site was investigated as part of the Ohio EPA Maumee Area of Concern Project<br />

Phase III Site Assessments in 1997. The site was designated as no further remedial<br />

action planned.<br />

Lead Organization:<br />

Ohio EPA (funded in part by a grant from US EPA)<br />

Providence Township Dump (Between Schadel Road and Hertzfeld Road, Providence Township)<br />

Site History:<br />

In<strong>for</strong>mation does not appear to exist with respect to the actual existence or operation<br />

of this suspected landfill.<br />

Spencer Township Dump (340 Eber Rd. - between Frank<strong>for</strong>t Rd. and the Tributary, Spencer Township)<br />

(a.k.a. Eber Road Dump)<br />

Site History:<br />

Spencer Township Dump was privately owned and located along the east side of Eber<br />

Road just south of Frank<strong>for</strong>t Road. It was opened in the early 1950s and closed in the<br />

late 1960s. Evidence of buried debris exist throughout the 10 acre lot. The dump<br />

allegedly accepted any kind of waste <strong>for</strong> the right price, including such items as paint<br />

waste. Interviews of residents suggested that paint, tar and unknown drums might<br />

have been buried here along with residential waste.<br />

Site Investigation (1993)<br />

This site was brought to the attention of Ohio EPA and it was investigated. Thirty<br />

drums were found above ground with evidence of additional buried drums. The<br />

drums containing unknown substances were sampled. The site was referred to US<br />

EPA.<br />

Lead Organization:<br />

Ohio EPA<br />

(1994)<br />

US EPA investigated the site and took samples from 3 drums. It was found that a<br />

Time Critical Removal was not necessary.<br />

Lead Organization:<br />

US EPA<br />

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Activities and Accomplishments<br />

Issue 2: Landfills, Dumps and<br />

in the Maumee Area of Concern Brownfield Sites

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