{"id":161,"date":"2015-07-06T18:07:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T18:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esconeighbors.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=161"},"modified":"2015-07-06T18:07:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-06T18:07:00","slug":"dtsc-fact-sheet-on-oak-creek-cleanup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/?p=161","title":{"rendered":"DTSC Fact Sheet on Oak Creek Cleanup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B6kjEpyeqigfVGo2em53dXJfYzA\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DTSC Fact Sheet on Oak Creek<\/a>&nbsp;and announcement of the <b><u>DTSC&nbsp;Public Meeting on July 9th at the Center for the Arts from 4-7 pm<\/u><\/b>. &nbsp;Bring your questions as it seems like this is an open house format &nbsp;and not a meeting where they will take testimony. &nbsp;This format is a difficult one for the public compared to a regular public meeting where people can learn from each other and hear others insights, perspectives, and questions. &nbsp; A few questions we will be asking are:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\">1. &nbsp;We will be asking DTSC to require developers to add a condition to notify the neighbors related to any problems with the air monitoring. &nbsp;We have asked repeatedly that potentially impacted neighbors be notified<br \/>\nin the event of contaminant levels exceeding 75% of action level or other<br \/>\nexceedance.&nbsp; We support that workers will<br \/>\nneed to put on protective gear, but there is really no evidence that the<br \/>\nimpacts will dissipate adequately to protect downwind neighbors.&nbsp; We have asked the City and the developer<br \/>\ndirectly for this help.&nbsp;&nbsp; Now we are<br \/>\nasking our state regulators to please help us in this<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\">2. Was 1,4-dioxane monitored? &nbsp;Where are the results?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\">3. &nbsp;Where are the results of the 13 VOC constituents found at 5 feet below ground surface? &nbsp;Can these be added in this document? &nbsp;Why were more contaminants found at 5 feet than at 10 feet? &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\">4. Since there were VOCs found in the shallow zone in the development area, will DTSC request that these homes be remove or, at a minimum, a vapor barrier is installed for these sites?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\">5. Is the arsenic cleanup level of 12 mg\/kg appropriately protective given that it appears to be the &#8216;high-end&#8217; of background levels for Southern California and children will be living there and people will be gardening?&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\">6. &nbsp;Which off-site facility are they taking the contaminated soil to?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\">7. &nbsp;Is it usual to have three different technical consultants on a cleanup of this size and scope?&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\">Please take this opportunity to review the documents and attend the meeting. &nbsp;This is an important issue for our areas.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the&nbsp;DTSC Fact Sheet on Oak Creek&nbsp;and announcement of the DTSC&nbsp;Public Meeting on July 9th at the Center for the Arts from 4-7 pm. &nbsp;Bring your questions as it seems like this is an open house format &nbsp;and not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/?p=161\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Escondido Neighbors United","author_link":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/?author=1"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}