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SCANNED Firstsearch Technology Corporation SCANNED FirstSearch Technology Corporation Environmental FirstSearch Report TARGET PROPERTY: 3607 WASHINGTON ST BOSTON MA 02130 Job Number: 95-E-017 PREPARED FOR: Web Engineering Associates, Inc. 104 Longwater Drive Norwell, MA 02061 11-04-05 FIRSTS Tel: (781) 551-0470 Fax: (781) 551-0471 Environmental FirstSearch is a registered trademark of FirstSearch Technology Corporation. All rights reserved. EnvironmentalFirstSearch Search Summary Report Target Site: 3607 WASHINGTON ST BOSTON MA 02130 FirstSearch Summary Database Sel Updated Radius Site 1/8 1/4 1/2 1/2> ZIP TOTALS NPL Y 05-17-05 1.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CERCLIS Y 08-01-05 0.50 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 NFRAP Y 08-01-05 0.25 0 0 0 - - 1 1 RCRA TSD Y 09-22-05 0.50 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 RCRA COR Y 09-22-05 1.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RCRA GEN Y 06-13-05 0.25 0 1 1 - - 3 5 ERNS Y 12-31-04 0.25 0 0 1 - - 47 48 State Sites Y 09-16-05 1.00 0 1 / 4 7 22 11 45 Spills-1990 Y 09-16-05 0.50 0 2/ 8 27 - 63 100 Spills-1980 Y 03-10-98 0.15 0 3 0 - - 76 79 SWL Y 04-06-05 0.50 0 0 0 0 - 5 5 REG UST/AST Y 05-27-05 0.25 0 1 6 - - 0 7 Leaking UST Y 09-16-05 0.50 0 1 " 4 5 - 3 13 State Wells Y 06-08-05 0.50 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 Aquifers Y 06-15-04 0.50 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 ACEC Y 05-16-05 0.50 1 0 4 7 - 0 12 Floodplains Y 05-13-98 0.50 0 0 0 4 - 0 4 Releases(Air/Water) Y 12-31-04 0.25 0 0 0 - - 124 124 Soils Y 09-26-03 0.25 3 3 9 - - 0 15 - TOTALS - 4 12 37 50 22 333 458 Notice of Disclaimer Due to the limitations, constraints, inaccuracies and incompleteness of government information and computer mapping data currently available to FirstSearch Technology Corp., certain conventions have been utilized in preparing the locations of all federal, state and local agency sites residing in FirstSearch Technology Corp.'s databases. All EPA NPL and state landfill sites are depicted by a rectangle approximating their location and size. The boundaries of the rectangles represent the eastern and western most longitudes; the northern and southern most latitudes. As such, the mapped areas may exceed the actual areas and do not represent the actual boundaries of these properties. All other sites are depicted by a point representing their approximate address location and make no attempt to represent the actual areas of the associated property. Actual boundaries and locations of individual properties can be found in the files residing at the agency responsible for such information. Waiver of Liability Although FirstSearch Technology Corp. uses its best efforts to research the actual location of each site, FirstSearch Technology Corp. does not and can not warrant the accuracy of these sites with regard to exact location and size. All authorized users of FirstSearch Technology Corp.'s services proceeding are signifying an understanding of FirstSearch Technology Corp.'s searching and mapping conventions, and agree to waive any and all liability claims associated with search and map results showing incomplete and or inaccurate site locations. Environmental FirstSearch Site Information Report Request Date: 11-04-05 Search Type: COORD Requestor Name: jonathan aisner Job Number: 95-E-017 Standard: ASTM TARGET ADDRESS: 3607 WASHINGTON ST BOSTON MA 02130 Demographics Site Location Degrees (Decimal) Degrees (Min/Sec) UTMs Longitude: -71.111776 -71:6:42 Easting: 325929.086 Latitude: 42.302208 42:18:8 Northing: 4685276.484 Zone: 19 Comment Comment: Additional Requests/Services Adjacent ZIP Codes: 0 Mile(s) Services: ZIP Code City Name ST Dist/Dir Sel Requested? Date Sanborns No Aerial Photographs No Topographical Maps No City Directories No Title Search No Municipal Reports No Online Topos No EnvironmentalFirstSearch Sites Summary Report TARGET SITE: 3607 WASHINGTON ST JOB: 95-E-017 BOSTON MA 02130 TOTAL: 458 GEOCODED: 125 NON GEOCODED: 333 SELECTED: Map ID DB Type Site Name/ID/Status Address Dist/Dir Page No. 65 ACEC SOUTHWEST CORRIDOR 0.00- MAOS-12992/OPEN SPACE 82 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.00 -- MA616-SSURGO-456 85 SOILS USSOILS DATA 0.00 -- MASO-01-1906 84 SOILS USGS-DIGITAL DATA SERIES-11 0.00-- DDS-USGS-3289 71 SOILS SSURGO 1 DATA 0.02 NW MA616-SSURGO-324 SPILLS MBTA ARBORWAY BUS GARAGE COMPLEX WASHINGTON ST AND ARBORWAY 0.03 NE 3-0018689/RAONR JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 ARBORWAY YARD 3640 WASHINGTON ST 0-040288 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 1 LUST ARBORWAY CORP 3593-3651 WASHINGTON ST 3-0002696TER1D JAMAICA PLAIN MA 1 RCRAGN ARBORWAY CORP 3593 WASHINGTON ST 0.06 NE MAD981206329/VGN JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 1 STATE ARBORWAY CORP 3593-3651 WASHINGTON ST 3-0002696/TIER1D JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 1 SPILLS ARBORWAY CORP 3593-3651 WASHINGTON ST 3-0002696/TIERI D JAMAICA PLAIN MA 1 SPILLSS0 3607 WASHINGTON STREET N87-1533 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 SPILLS80 3607 WASHINGTON ST 0.06 NE N88-1697 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 77 SOILS SSURGO I DATA MA616-SSURGO-874 MA 49 SPILLS80 FIELD AT END OF ANSON ST N82-5187 DORCHESTER MA 02121 78 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.12 SW MA616-SSURGO-873 66 ACEC SOUTHWEST CORRIDOR 0.14 NW MAOS-1537/OPEN SPACE 79 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.14 SW MA616-SSURGO-854 74 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.15 NW MA616-SSURGO-763 52 UST FOREST HILLS STATION WASHINGTON ST 0.15 SW 0-040299 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 81 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.17 SE MA616-SSURGO-689 EnvironmentalFirstSearch Sites Summary Report TARGET SITE: 3607 WASHINGTON ST JOB: 95-E-017 BOSTON MA 02130 TOTAL: 458 GEOCODED: 125 NON GEOCODED: 333 SELECTED: 0 Map ID DB Type Site Name/ID/Status Address Dist/Dir Page No. 56 ACEC ARNOLD ARBORETUM 0.18 SW MAOS-12227/OPEN SPACE 83 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.20 NE MA616-SSURGO-357 75 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.20 NW MA616-SSURGO-756 50 UST BEACON PAINT WORKS INC 76 STONLEY RD 0.21 NE N/A 0-014592 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 55 ACEC ARBORWAY 0.21 NW MAOS-24778/OPEN SPACE MA 72 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.21 NW MA616-SSURGO-414 MA 38 SPILLS 500 ARBORWAY 0.21 SE N90-1232 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 38 SPILLS MBTA ARBORWAY YARD 500 ARBORWAY 0.21 SE 3-0018890/RAONR JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 38 UST ENGINEERING AND MAINT BUILDING 500 ARBORWAY 0.21 SE 0-040298 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 76 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.21 SW MA616-SSURGO-878 5 ERNS WEB ENGINEERING ASSOC INC MELLO FUEL CO. 9597 STEDMAN 160837/UNKNOWN (NRC) JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 5 LUST MELLO FUEL COMPANY 95-97 STEDMAN ST 3-0003209/REMOPS JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 5 STATE MELLO FUEL COMPANY 95-97 STEDMAN ST 3-0003209f/fTIER 2 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 5 SPILLS MELLO FUEL COMPANY 95-97 STEDMAN ST 3-0003209/REMOPS JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 MELLO FUEL 95-97 STODMAN ST. N90-0263 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 ARBORWAY YARD 3570 WASHINGTON ST 3-0017477/RAONR JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 9 LUST ARBORWAY YARD 3570 WASHINGTON ST 3-0017474/RAO JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 ARBORWAY YARD 3570 WASHINGTON ST 3-0017507/RAONR JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 ARBORWAY YARD 3570 WASHINGTON ST 3-0017474/TIER 2 BOSTON MA 02130 ARBORWAY YARD 3570 WASHINGTON ST 3-0017507/TIER1D JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 Environmental FirstSearch Sites Summary Report TARGET SITE: 3607 WASHINGTON ST JOB: 95-E-017 BOSTON MA 02130 TOTAL: 458 GEOCODED: 125 NON GEOCODED: 333 SELECTED: Map ID DB Type Site Name/ID/Status Address Dist/Dir Page No. 9 SPILLS ARBORWAY YARD 3570 WASHINGTON ST 0.23 NE 3-0017507/RAONR JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 48 SPILLS @ SOUTH & HALL STS 0.23 NW N90-1160 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 59 ACEC FOREST HILL CEMETERY 0.23 SE MAOS-25633/OPEN SPACE 73 SOILS SSURGO I DATA 0.23 SW MA616-SSURGO-796 3 RCRAGN WENTWORTH SERVICE STATION 50 STEDMAN ST MAC300001369/VGN JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 54 UST ROSLINDALE MOTOR SALES INC 75 STEDMAN ST 0-014492 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 51 UST BREWSTER AMBULANCE 20 BROOKLEY RD 0-014861 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 53 UST MELLO FUEL TERMINAL 37 BROOKLEY RD 0-014774 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 30 STATE PROPERTY 55 BROOKLEY RD 3-0003256f/TIER1D JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 30 SPILLS PROPERTY 55 BROOKLEY RD 3-0003256lTIER1D JAMAICA PLAIN MA 43 SPILLS RESIDENCE 20 BOYNTON ST 0.25 NW N93-0258 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 80 SOILS SSURGO 1 DATA 0.25 SE MA616-SSURGO-926 60 ACEC FRANKLIN PARK 0.27 SE MAOS-3132/OPEN SPACE 58 ACEC ENGLISH HIGH FIELDS 0.28 NE MAOS-9916/OPEN SPACE 69 FLOODPLAINS FEMA Q3 FLOOD DATA 0.28 SW MAQ3-25025-582/X500 - 500 YEAR 34 SPILLS GAS PLANT FMR MCBRIDE ST 0.29 NE 3-0001647/DEPNDS JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 40 SPILLS NO LOCATION AID 125 SOUTH ST 0.29 NW 3-0013461/RAO JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 4 SPILLS 1000 FT WEST OF STA FOREST HILLS STA 0.29 SW 3-0014997/RAO ROSLINDALE MA 02131 35 SPILLS INTERSEC WITH WACHUSETT ST 54 WELD HILL ST 0.30 SW 3-0024014/RAO JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 41 SPILLS NO LOCATION AID 358 ARBORWAY 0.31NW N/A 3-0022970/RAO JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 EnvironmentalFirstSearch Sites Summary Report TARGET SITE: 3607 WASHINGTON ST JOB: 95-E-017 BOSTON MA 02130 TOTAL: 458 GEOCODED: 125 NON GEOCODED: 333 SELECTED: 0 Map ID DB Type Site Name/ID/Status Address Dist/Dir Paze No.
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