1. USEPA R10 Federal On-Scene Coordinator 2nd Quarter 2014 Report
Regional Response Team
Northwest Area Committee Meeting
Boise, ID
May 28, 2014

2. EPA R10 Emergency Responses This Quarter
Green Lake Chemical House, Seattle, WA
SR 530 Slide, WA
Roseburg Tank, Roseburg, OR
12/31/2018

3. Green Lake Chemical House Seattle, WA – April 7
Notified March 25 by King County regarding improper storage of chemicals at residence in densely populated neighborhood.
Warrant served April 7 to temporarily relocate elderly residents and begin assessment/removal.
WA CST and Ecology provided support for field hazard categorization of over 2,000 containers of unknowns.
Provided 24/7 support for needs of relocated elderly residents.
12/31/2018

4. Green Lake Chemical House cont.
Chemicals included many corrosives, poisons, oxidizers – many unlabeled in rusting containers
Warrant extended because of large number of containers.
Completed and residents returned April overpack drums and 45 cy boxes shipped for disposal.
12/31/2018

5. Roseburg Tank Roseburg, OR – April 10
Notified April 9 of citizen complaint regarding a partially buried 20’ long tank oozing asphaltic substance next to Parrot Creek which empties into S. Umpqua River.
OSC Heister mobilized from Albany response to remove contents (asphalt and water) and tank under OPA.
12/31/2018

6. SR 530 Slide Oso, WA – March 28
WA Ecology and FEMA requested EPA R10 technical assistance through ESF-10 at the State Road 530 Landslide incident in Oso, Washington.
EPA OSCs deployed to FEMA Region X in Bothell and ICP in Arlington.
Provided water quality sampling/analysis and contaminants of concern analysis support.
12/31/2018

7. QUESTIONS?
12/31/2018