Pine Street Canal NPL Site Administrative Record Operable Unit (OU) 1 Record of Decision (ROD) Index Compiled: May 18, 1992 Updated: November 6, 1992 Updated: April 15, 1993 Updated: July 30, 1993 Updated: June 4, 1998 ROD Signed: September 29, 1998 Released on CD-ROM: April 2011 Prepared by EPA New England Office of Site Remediation & Restoration Introduction to the Collection This is the Administrative Record for the Pine Street Canal, Burlington, Vermont Operable Unit (OU) 1 Record of Decision (ROD). This Administrative Record was originally compiled on May 18, 1992 with subsequent Addendums released on November 6, 1992, April 15, 1993, July 30, 1993, and June 4, 1998. The ROD was signed on September 29, 1998 and a single new Administrative Record collection that includes all documents supporting the ROD was released on CD-ROM in April 2011. 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PINE STREET CANAL AR Collection: 61996 Page 1 of 337 09/29/1998 Record of Decision AR Collection Index Report ***For External Use*** 01: SITE ASSESSMENT File Break: 01.01 463420 POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE IDENTIFICATION FORM 2070­8 (5­80) Author: Doc Date: 07/09/1981 # of Pages: 1 US EPA REGION 1 Addressee: Weston Number: Doc Type: FORM REPORT SITE IDENTIFICATION/DISCOVERY File Break: 01.02 463499 POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE IDENTIFICATION AND PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT Author: Doc Date: 10/05/1981 # of Pages: 4 US EPA REGION 1 Addressee: Weston Number: Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE 463716 POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE IDENTIFICATION AND PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT Author: Doc Date: 05/27/1982 # of Pages: 4 US EPA Addressee: Weston Number: Doc Type: FORM PINE STREET CANAL AR Collection: 61996 Page 2 of 337 09/29/1998 Record of Decision AR Collection Index Report ***For External Use*** 01: SITE ASSESSMENT File Break: 01.03 257985 PRELIMINARY SITE ASSESSMENT & SITE INSPECTION Author: Doc Date: 06/23/1982 # of Pages: 98 ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT INC FIT Addressee: Weston Number: US EPA REGION 1 Doc Type: REPORT File Break: 01.06 461870 NOTICE OF NATIONAL PRIORITIES LIST (NPL) SITE LISTING Author: Doc Date: 07/31/1995 # of Pages: 2 US EPA REGION 1 Addressee: Weston Number: Doc Type: MEMO CORRESPONDENCE 03: REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (RI) File Break: 03.01 459008 MEMO CONCERNING THE ZONING FOR THE BARGE CANAL AREA (APPENDIX A ­ ZONING IS ATTACHED) Author: ROBERT RAMEY BURLINGTON (VT) CITY OF Doc Date: 03/18/1991 # of Pages: 2 Addressee: ROSS GILLELAND US EPA REGION 1 Weston Number: Doc Type: MEMO CORRESPONDENCE PINE STREET CANAL AR Collection: 61996 Page 3 of 337 09/29/1998 Record of Decision AR Collection Index Report ***For External Use*** 03: REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (RI) File Break: 03.01 461883 MEMO CONCERNING ESTIMATE OF MASS FLUX OF BENZENE TO THE LAKE THROUGH THE SAND LENS Author: SETH PITKIN JOHNSON COMPANY INC Doc Date: 02/17/1995 # of Pages: 3 Addressee: Weston Number: PINE STREET CANAL SITE FATE AND TRANSPORT TECHNICAL WORK GROUP Doc Type: MEMO CORRESPONDENCE 461884 LETTER CONCERNING PRPS' NON­COMPLIANCE WITH REGARD TO THE DATA VALIDATION REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) FOR PHASES 1 AND 2 OF THE ADDITIONAL REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (ARI) AT SITE Author: MARY JANE ODONNELL US EPA REGION 1 Doc Date: 05/15/1996 # of Pages: 2 Addressee: MARTIN L JOHNSON JOHNSON COMPANY INC Weston Number: Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE 461885 LETTER REGARDING COMPLETION OF PHASE 1 OF THE ADDITIONAL REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (ARI) FIELD WORK AT SITE Author: GREGORY B JOHNSON JOHNSON COMPANY INC Doc Date: 12/16/1994 # of Pages: 2 Addressee: STANLEY CORNEILLE VT DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION Weston Number: ROSS GILLELAND US EPA REGION 1 Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE PINE STREET CANAL AR Collection: 61996 Page 4 of 337 09/29/1998 Record of Decision AR Collection Index Report ***For External Use*** 03: REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (RI) File Break: 03.01 461886 LETTER REGARDING DEAD MUSKRATS DISCOVERED IN THE AREA OF THE SOUTHERN FILLED IN SLIP [BEST AVAILABLE COPY] Author: GREGORY B JOHNSON JOHNSON COMPANY INC Doc Date: 04/24/1995 # of Pages: 1 Addressee: STANLEY CORNEILLE VT DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION Weston Number: SHEILA ECKMAN US EPA REGION 1 ROSS GILLELAND US EPA REGION 1 Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE 461887 MEMO CONCERNING MOBILIZATION OF PHASE 2A STUDIES [BEST AVAILABLE COPY] Author: GREGORY B JOHNSON JOHNSON COMPANY INC Doc Date: 04/25/1995 # of Pages: 1 Addressee: Weston Number: PINE STREET COORDINATING COUNCIL Doc Type: MEMO CORRESPONDENCE 461888 NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE PHASE 2 ADDITIONAL REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (ARI)/ADDITIONAL FEASIBILITY STUDY (AFS) ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER Author: LINDA M MURPHY US EPA REGION 1 Doc Date: 04/22/1996 # of Pages: 2 Addressee: MARTIN L JOHNSON JOHNSON COMPANY INC Weston Number: Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE PINE STREET CANAL AR Collection: 61996 Page 5 of 337 09/29/1998 Record of Decision AR Collection Index Report ***For External Use*** 03: REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (RI) File Break: 03.01 461889 LETTER REGARDING THE URBAN RUNOFF REPORT Author: MARGERY L ADAMS US EPA REGION 1 Doc Date: 05/01/1996 # of Pages: 2 Addressee: SHEILA M ECKMAN US EPA REGION 1 Weston Number: ROSS GILLELAND US EPA REGION 1 DAVID O LEDBETTER HUNTON AND WILLIAMS Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE 461890 LETTER REPLYING TO EPA'S LETTER DATED MAY 1, 1996 REGARDING THE URBAN RUNOFF REPORT Author: MARTIN L JOHNSON JOHNSON COMPANY INC Doc Date: 05/03/1996 # of Pages: 1 Addressee: SHEILA ECKMAN US EPA REGION 1 Weston Number: Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE 461891 LETTER REGARDING MOBILIZATION FOR THE 1995 FIELD SEASON Author: SHEILA ECKMAN US EPA REGION 1 Doc Date: 05/03/1995 # of Pages: 2 Addressee: MARTIN L JOHNSON JOHNSON COMPANY INC Weston Number: Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE PINE STREET CANAL AR Collection: 61996 Page 6 of 337 09/29/1998 Record of Decision AR Collection Index Report ***For External Use*** 03: REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (RI) File Break: 03.01 461892 RESPONSE TO EPA'S NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE DATED APRIL 22, 1996 (WITH FAX TRANSMITTAL) Author: GREGORY B JOHNSON JOHNSON COMPANY INC Doc Date: 04/25/1996 # of Pages: 2 Addressee: LINDA M MURPHY US EPA REGION 1 Weston Number: Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE 461893 MEMO CONCERNING FISHING BY ASIAN COMMUNITY IN THE PINE STREET BARGE CANAL Author: MARTIN FELDMAN LIGHT­WORKS INC Doc Date: 06/03/1994 # of Pages: 1 Addressee: PHILIP J HARTER MEDIATION CONSORTIUM Weston Number: Doc Type: MEMO CORRESPONDENCE 463421 LETTER REGARDING STATE OF VERMONT'S DECISION TO DISCONTINUE CONTRACTING FOR SITE Author: JOHN A MALTER VT DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION Doc Date: 11/20/1986 # of Pages: 2 Addressee: RICHARD C BOYNTON US EPA REGION 1 Weston Number: Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE PINE STREET CANAL AR Collection: 61996 Page 7 of 337 09/29/1998 Record of Decision AR Collection Index Report ***For External Use*** 03: REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (RI) File Break: 03.01 463498 LETTER REGARDING STATE OF VERMONT'S DECISION NOT TO CONTINUE WITH SITE STUDIES Author: RICHARD C BOYNTON US EPA REGION 1 Doc Date: 12/18/1986 # of Pages: 1 Addressee: JOHN A MALTER VT DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION Weston Number: Doc Type: LETTER CORRESPONDENCE 463717 LETTER COMMENTING ON DRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) FOR BURLINGTON SOUTHERN CONNECTOR, CHITTENDEN COUNTY, VERMONT (4/13/1989 TRANSMITTAL ATTACHED)