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Human and Ecological Risk Assessment - Earthjustice

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Appendix CAttachment C-2: Hydrogeologic EnvironmentHydrogeologic SettingHydrogeologic Environment (continued)Hydrogeologic EnvironmentPlant Code Description Code Description PercentageCommentHammond 6Db Alternating S<strong>and</strong>stone, 2 Bedded Sedimentary Rock 100 Based on aquifers, surficial residuumLimestone <strong>and</strong> Shale - Deep(massive red clay)RegolithHarllee Branch 8E River Alluvium 6 River Valleys <strong>and</strong> Floodplainswith Overbank DepositHarrison 6Da Alternating S<strong>and</strong>stone,Limestone <strong>and</strong> Shale - ThinSoilHarrison 6Fa River Alluvium WithOverbank DepositsHatfield's Ferry 6DaHatfield's Ferry 6FaAlternating S<strong>and</strong>stone,Limestone <strong>and</strong> Shale - ThinSoilRiver Alluvium WithOverbank DepositsHennepin 7Aa Glacial Till Over BeddedSedimentary RockHennepin 7Bb Outwash Over BeddedSedimentary RockHennepin 7Ea River Alluvium WithOverbank DepositsHeskett 7Ea River Alluvium WithOverbank DepositsHolcomb 5Gb River Alluvium WithoutOverbank DepositsHomer City 6Da Alternating S<strong>and</strong>stone,Limestone <strong>and</strong> Shale - ThinSoil100 Assigned based on predominant surficialgeology (99% floodplain <strong>and</strong> alluvium gravelterraces)2 Bedded Sedimentary Rock 20 Percentage based on surficial geology; thinsoils inferred from surficial geology6 River Valleys <strong>and</strong> Floodplainswith Overbank Deposit80 Percentage based on surficial geology;0%SNL = overbank deposits2 Bedded Sedimentary Rock 40 Percentage based on surficial geology; thinregolith inferred from colluvium6 River Valleys <strong>and</strong> Floodplainswith Overbank Deposit60 Percentage based on surficial geology; soils< 1% SNL3 Till Over Sedimentary Rock 30 Percentage to capture uncertainty in soils,surficial geology, principal aquifer2 Bedded Sedimentary Rock 30 Percentage to capture uncertainty in soils,surficial geology, principal aquifer6 River Valleys <strong>and</strong> Floodplainswith Overbank Deposit6 River Valleys <strong>and</strong> Floodplainswith Overbank Deposit7 River Valleys <strong>and</strong> Floodplainswithout Overbank Deposits40 Percentage to capture uncertainty in soils,surficial geology, principal aquifer100 Predominant alluvium surficialgeology(96%); mixed soils100 Alluvial valley with very coarse soils2 Bedded Sedimentary Rock 100 Setting based on aquifer coverages & Heath(1985); thin regolith inferred from colluvium(continued)April 2010–Draft EPA document.C-2-9

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