Limited Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment - Scott County

SCOTT COUNTYCOMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISIONENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & INSPECTIONS200 FOURTH AVENUE WESTSHAKOPEE, MN 55379-1220(952) 496-8475 Fax: (952) 496-8496Website: www.co.scott.mn.usJune 8, 2011Allen Frechette and Kate SedlacekScott County Community Services DivisionEnvironmental Health and Inspections200 4 th Ave EShakopee MN 55379Dear Mr. Frechette and Ms. Sedlacek:This letter regards your request for information on environmental concerns within one mile ofthe Scott County road project CH17-31 and CH17-32 located in the City of Shakopee. Theroad improvement corridor includes:- CP17_31 CH17 Corridor between CH16 to 800 feet south of CH78- County Highway 78 Corridor between CH79 and CH17- CP17_32 CH17 between 800 feet south of CH78 and 1500 feet north of CH42.The environmental concerns we know about are as follows:1. Enclosed is a list of hazardous waste generators licensed by Scott County within thisarea. There may be additional generators of hazardous waste in the area, but they arenot licensed by the County at this time.2. For information on above-ground and underground storage tanks, call the MinnesotaPollution Control Agency (MPCA) at 651-297-8679.3. Hazardous material or petroleum spills: There was a release of methylene chloride at13550 Townline Avenue (Section 24 of Jackson Township, Twp. 115N, Range 23W).The business operating there, Anderson Furniture Restoration Center, seweredmethylene chloride contaminated wastewater to an on-site disposal system for about tenyears, up to 1989. As part of an MPCA investigation, soil borings were taken in 1991.The borings showed little contamination of the groundwater or surrounding soil. Basedon these findings, MPCA staff required the property owner to sample the owner's welland the neighboring well to the north for methylene chloride annually for five years. Thesampling was completed and methylene chloride was not detected in either well duringthe five-year period.Call the MPCA at 651-296-6300 for more information on spills and leaks in this area.4. Hazardous material storage: Call the Shakopee Fire Chief at 952-233-9300, or theMinnesota Emergency Response Commission at 651-297-7372.5. Hazardous waste disposal sites: We are not aware of any hazardous waste disposalsites in this area.