Laserfiche WebLink
1'AT@OF CALIFORNIA— ENVIRONMENTAL ROTE' _'N AGENCY PETE WILSON, Governor <br />)EPARTMENT OF TOX16 SUBSTANCES CONTROL <br />EGION 2 <br />)0 HEINZ AVE., SUITE 200 <br />RKELEV.CA 94710-2737 <br />Closure of <br />I. Introducti <br />;RN] ,rte 4(�a' T .�. ►, <br />APR 2 0 1002 <br />ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH <br />Fact Sheet PER MIT/SL,\V: a"LS <br />Waste Treatment and Disposal Units <br />Physics International Company <br />Tracy Test Facility <br />32727 S. Corral Hollow Road <br />Tracy, California <br />EPA ID NO. CAD 000626762 <br />The California Envi nmental Protection Agency, Department of Toxic Substances Control <br />(Cal/EPA) has developed this fact sheet to inform the public about the regulatory closure of <br />seven hazardous wasba. treatment and disposal units at the Physics International Company, Tracy <br />Test Facility (P.I). Cal/EPA and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) intend <br />to approve a closure plan for the closure of these units. <br />This fact sheet cont <br />plan, an overview <br />involvement. <br />H. Backgroun <br />P.I. is located at I <br />occupies approximat <br />miles away from the <br />P.I. has been operat <br />warheads. Through <br />from automobile Ir <br />explosives; waste co <br />washing of molds ar <br />s background information about the facility, a description of the closure <br />E the closure process, and information on opportunities for public <br />27 S. Corral Hollow Road, Tracy, California (Fig. 1). The facility <br />y 476 acres in a rural area. The closest resident (a rancher) lives 1.5 <br />ig its Tracy facility since 1965 for research on explosive (conventional) <br />is operations, P.I. produces various hazardous wastes such as waste oil <br />intenance; film wash water from developing X-ray pictures; waste <br />aminated with explosives such as kimwipes; etc.; and "pink water" from <br />other equipment contaminated with explosives. <br />April 1992 <br />Prine.d o R. KJ. G.pi <br />