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General Mills/Henkel Corp. Superfund Site Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

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Page 1: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

General Mills/Henkel Corp. Superfund Site

Background and lessons learned

Managers MeetingFebruary 13, 2014

Page 2: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Chemical Disposal 1947-19621947 Aerial Photo

Former General Mills Facility2010 East Hennepin Avenue

Minneapolis

Page 4: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Groundwater Contamination

Page 5: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Soil and Groundwater Cleanup• 1981“absorption pit” removed addressing the soil

contamination.

• 1984 Response Order by Consent between MPCA and General Mills

• 1985 Extraction and Treatment of Contaminated Groundwater began.

• 2010 Groundwater system turned off. TCE concentrations below the cleanup concentrations established in the Consent Order

Page 6: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Soil Gas Investigation 2012-2013

Page 7: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Generalized Vapor Intrusion

Dissolved contamination in groundwater

Page 8: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

November 6, 2013 Mailing to Residents

Page 9: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Public Involvement• Two Public Meetings November 12, 2013

• Five Community Group Meetings

• “Office hours” sessions

• MPCA Project website

• E-mail distribution list for interested parties

• Widely covered in local media

Page 10: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Sub-slab Sampling

Page 11: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Building Mitigation

Page 12: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Current Status

Page 13: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Current StatusSub Slab Sampling

• XX properties sampled

Sub Slab Sampling Results

• XX properties over 20ug/m3

Mitigation Systems

• XX mitigation systems installed

Page 14: Background and lessons learned Managers Meeting February 13, 2014

Additional Remedial Actions

• Roadmap figure

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Questions & Discussion