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04-05-588208 PERIMETER SOLUTIONS SPILL
Activity Type / Status Jurisdiction
SPILL  CLOSED DNR RR
Location Name County DNR Region
THE SOLBERG COMPANY, A DIVISION OF PERIMETER BROWN NORTHEAST
Address Municipality
1520 BROOKFIELD AVE HOWARD
PLSS Description Latitude (WGS84) Longitude (WGS84) Google Maps RR Sites Map
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Additional Activity Details Acres
UNKNOWN
Facility ID PECFA No. EPA ID Start Date End Date
405227020 2021-05-13 2021-08-27
Characteristics
Above Ground
Petrol Tank

Drycleaner
EPA
NPL Site
EPA
Superfund
PECFA Funds
Eligible

PFAS

ROW Impact

Sediments
Underground
Petrol Tank
WI DOT
Site
 
Site Files
Name File
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Actions
Date Code Name File Comment
2021-08-27 11 Spill Activity Closed
2021-08-27 9 Spill Activity Transferred to LUST Activity BRRTS #03-05-588286
2021-05-13 1 Spill Incident Occurred
2021-05-13 5 Notification of Hazardous Substance Spill
Spill Details
SERTS Spill ID Spill Occurred Date/Time Spill Reported Date/Time
20210513NE05-1 2021-05-13  1230 2021-05-13  1351
Description of Incident/General Comments
RELEASE OF ABOUT 300 GALLONS OF GASOLINE/WATER MIXTURE. RELEASE ONTO CONCRETE AND SOIL. VALLEY ENVIRONMENTAL HIRED FOR RESPONSE. VALLEY DEPLOYED ABSORBENTS TO CONTAIN RELEASE. VALLEY EXCAVATED OBVIOUSLY IMPACTED SOIL TO DEPTHS OF 18 INCHES. WATER TABLE IS HIGH AROUND ONE FOOT. GW WAS ENCOUNTERED AT 18 INCHES NORTH OF THE TANK BED. CONFIRMATION SAMPLES AND PID READING SHOW RESIDUAL CONTAMINATION AT AND AROUND SS-4 AT A DEPTH OF AT LEAST 18 INCHES. GW WAS ENCOUNTERED AT THIS DEPTH, POTENTIAL FOR GW IMPACTS. TRANSFERRING TO ERP FOR CONTINUED INVESTIGATION.
Type of Location
INDUSTRIAL FACILITY (FOUNDRY/FACTORY/PLATING/MANUFACTURING)
Spill Cause
HUMAN ERROR 
Description of Cause or Additional Details
PERIMETER SOLUTIONS WAS PUMPING FUEL FROM AN UNDERGROUND STORAGE CONTAINER INTO A UNIT IN THEIR BUILDING AND EMPLOYEE LEFT PUMP UNATTENDED AND LINE FAILED.
Description of Environmental Impact
SOIL IS IMPACTED. SPILL IS CONTAINED PER RP,
Cleanup Efforts at Time Incident Reported
CLEAN-UP PROGRESS UNKNOWN OR CLEAN-UP NOT STARTED.
Spiller Actions
Action Comment
Cleanup Method - Absorbent
Cleanup Method - Excavation
Substances
Substance Type Amt Released Units
Gasoline - Unleaded and Leaded (GAS AND WATER MIXTURE) Petroleum 300
Responsible Party
PERIMETER SOLUTIONS DBA THE SOLBERG CO 1520 BROOKFIELD AVE,  HOWARD, WI 54313
For More Information on this Activity
Northeast Region Contact: Denise Danelski  denise.danelski@wisconsin.gov
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