Revised On: Nov. 15, 2023 - 4:00 p.m.

Location: 

• Approximately 1.5 miles west of the intersection of Adair Park Rd and S. Avenue 13E (off of Highway 95) Yuma, Arizona 85365
  
  

Acceptance Into Voluntary Remediation Program (VRP):

• March 8, 2006
  
  

Contaminants of Concern (COCs):

• Lead
  
  

Affected Media:

• Soil
  
  

What are My Health Risks:

For Soil | There is little to no health risk unless there is contact with skin or ingestion of contaminated soil

Site Summary:

• Engineering controls in the form of earthen and asphalt caps, drainage systems, and retention ponds have been utilized since 2006 to prevent exposure from the affected soil
• Site is being evaluated for a Declaration of Environmental Use Restriction (DEUR) utilizing engineering controls | What is a DEUR? >
• Work Plan (Soil Sampling) submitted to ADEQ in July 2018
• ADEQ reviewed and approved the Work Plan in December 2018
• In June 2019, Yuma County submits a Findings Report
• In December, 2019 , ADEQ approved the Findings Report
• June 2020, Yuma County submitted a Remedial Action Plan and was conditionally approved by ADEQ
• In December 2020, Yuma County begins their assessment of the historical tailings pile and storm-water drainage features
• In February 2021, ADEQ reviewed and approved Site Design Drawings submitted by Yuma County
• In January 2022, ADEQ received a Remedial Action Report, approved by ADEQ April 2022
• Yuma County submitted a final Conditional No Further Action Request to ADEQ in May 2022
• A 45-day Public Comment Period on the Conditional No Further Action request was issued on May 29, 2022
• Volunteer is currently working with the ADEQ DEUR Coordinator to record an Engineering Control DEUR for the property