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llr. John E. ~-&oldbtrg-Zofno a Associates, lnc. 320 -.street Mlwton Upper Falls, Mlsuchusetts 02164

Subject: forwr ~y Landftll, Auburn Rold, Londonderry, ..., Hlllpshtre

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WI hne revt..- the tnttrf• scope of wort for tht hydrogeologtaltllesSMnt tt subject ltndffll stte as conveyed wfth your lttter to Din A11tn dated Ml1 11, 1182 and offer tftl following.

Task 4.0: Fteld screening by •ans of tht portable 111 ctn.togrt.pft•- fnaptWOprfatt 11 a •ans of qutntffyfng cbfngredtent contl.-inatfon wt.. we MOuld 11kt to 111ure drfnktng Wltlf q~a11ty at the stte boundtry. Further, wMrt volatfln hive bHn kncM'I to utst at hfgh levels tn ._ wlll end utnctlblt orpntc an~lysn have not been run to dltt, tt tppe~rs appropriate to •ke t nlllber- of CQ~~Plttt 011 chrc.togrlph/•ss sptctro.ter surface water analyses at the sftt boW~dary. The euct nY~-

=~~~f :.U::.!'.!d!,.l:Ct!t~==-=•:~ ~1::: ~ ~...;t=,.i: :!t~~ter Mel flll"ttter work wfll be requfrtd to f fna11ze the fnYHtfg~Uon. The.,._fore, wt pofnt out addfttonal qualtfftltfon tnd quanttffc.atfon of sfte IIIPlH •Y bl required at I later dltt. A plan for IIIIPling, 1M"tllr'VItion, and analysis of IIIIPles w111 be agreed upon before IIIIIIP11ng or test·

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In the Hlllth and Slfety Plen, IOM sort of orpnic W~por screeningtool (Hnu·PIO) should be used during IIIIP11ng and dr1111np. Ask Eco109)'and Env1ror.ent, Inc. ebout tht 111P0rtlnce of this at kingston StHl .,_.Ottatt end Goss.

Plttse provide us with a revised Plan of Study which eddresses our concerns. Be advised the Bureau of Hazardous Wlste Mtn~g-.nt, Office of

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waste MIMe-tnt co.ents hive been tncluded fn tMs co,..spondenct. Should 1DU hive any questions or ca.ents, pl•u contact thfs offtct.

Sincerely,

tHchltl P. DDnlhut, P. E. Director, lluntctpal Sentces

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Dr. lrtan Stf"'M, Offfct of Wlste MIMIIM'It llr. John tttntctlttllo, IUI"''Iu of Huardous lillstt Mlnl.-.t llr. Ell tot ~~. EPA, w/ooc .

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'I'OY abould allo be aware ot tba fact that tbh fira continuaa to rapnaant Mr. htel' .Johnaon of Gra..y Knolla Aaaociaua and, through bU., llr. 'r~upoloa in tbh uttar. GIA aay, therefore,

J>l>expedite ao tntqnted progru of aaaaa...nt and reaadhl action oc rac:ouandationa which would include all &brea landfill araaa HCidentified Oft tbe property. Jt Ia raeognlaed that thh approach """ z:o offara tba aoat coat aftactiva aolutton to tba problaa. 111e HZ would requeat that tba Btata continua to prowida any poadbla -

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PR£LU. INARY PHASE

81'1'! INV!S'l'IGA~lON AND ANALYSIS PROGRAM

LONDONDURY LANDriLL, LONDONDERRY, •a. IWtPSHIU

lfha following atudy plan daacrtbaa the objactivea and acopa

of d te invaatigationa to be perfoned by Goldberg-Jotno • Aaao

clataa, Inc., (GIA) on behalf of tba 'l'own of Londonderry, law "'"' oc

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lfha a1 ta h a 200-acra parcel of l•nd located on the nortH..t. -+:II corner of the intar..ction of Old Derry aoad and Auburn aoad I :110 "'

in Londonderry, law Baapabtre. 'l'hh property waa foraerly uaad

f or aand and gravel aininCJ operationa, but atnca lt6l, portiona ! "'"';::o of t.be lend Mva bean und for 110Ud wane diapoul. Specifically,

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'l'ASI 1.0 !stabUah Ca.aunicat:ion vitb bsuhtorx Agenciea

'l'be 'l'ovn of Londonderry baa voluntarily eabarted upon an •openatudy• prograa whereby tntereate4 regulatory avanclea will have accaaa to the data obtained froa tbe alta. In keeping with tbie intent, the lureau of Solid tlaate Man~nt bu bHn providedvitb a copy of tbh atudy plan, and input froa the Bureau and other tntereated State agenciea baa been invited. During the

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of aaaplea collected during tbe protraa will be .... available to appropriate retulatoJ"Y aganciea upon. requaat. ·

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and leachate collection atationa tbrou9bout tba dta bave bean aatablhbad by Yarioua firaa and a9anciaa. Aa gleaned froa tba ••rioua docuaanta and raporta prepared on and about tba alta to date, tha.. atetiona nuber nearly forty, •any of which are not identified on available plana or ••P•• GIA propo..a to locate •• uny of than autiona aa poaaible, identify thea (by atataa), collect aupl.., and pel'fom Ueld acreanin9 taata. !'baaa taata will include conductivity, dhaolvad oxy9an, and

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lfUit 5.0 a~rvax bploration Locationa

bploration and aapUng atation locationa will be eatabliabed

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coapletion of tuka 5 and 6 will be defer red until the DA alabcan

tractor data ia available Uro. lcology ' &ftvironaent) and CIA' a

teat drUUn,, aupUng and analyail progr_. 11'1 ca-plata.

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aaaad on pravioua aaparience on tba alta, GIA ta con•incedl tb&t tban ia no naad to davalop a coaprabanaha baaltb and adatyplan for tba abova-rafarancad atudy prOI)raa. l> l> Bowaver, i n view ocof tbe pouibllity of encountering potentially baaardoua aubauncaa,

tbe fol~owint pncautiona will be taken.. · · ""' HC Zll

HZ 1) All field paraonnal involvd in tba aaploratton and

HI!Plint prograa will be required t.o wear• :00 ~"' l>l>;::o- vaababla rubber cover boota

- vaababla or dhpoaabla glona < r- diapoaabla COV'aralla "'"' :oi!i- organic vapor r..ptntora (aa necuauy during ddlli.. ,,

within coatuinated II'IU) 0 H or..reonnel otber tban GIA or aubcontractora wo'l'lr.lng for GIA will ~.-be nqutnd to ,ro.tde U.ir CMl protectin .cpats-nt.-u ~late

to tMi~ acth'itiaa oe atte.

2) All oontact dl'illlag, •.ploration, and ••~~t11111 equ~c.

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