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Home My WebLink AboutDERR-2024-011835 195 North 1950 West Mailing Address: P.O. Box 144840 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4840 Telephone (801) 536-4100 ) 359-8853 (801) 536-4284 www.deq.utah.gov Printed on 100% recycled paper State of Utah SPENCER J. COX Governor DEIDRE HENDERSON Lieutenant Governor Department of Environmental Quality Kimberly D. Shelley Executive Director DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE AND REMEDIATION Brent H. Everett Director ERRC-174-24 November 1, 2024 Josie Nusz Remedial Branch U.S. EPA, Region 8 1595 Wynkoop 8EPR-SR Denver, Colorado 80202-1129 RE: Sharon Steel Semiannual Site Inspection for June 2024 Dear Ms. Nusz: Enclosed is the Sharon Steel (Site) Operable Unit 1 Operation and Maintenance Semiannual Site Inspection Report, for the inspection performed on June 12 and 13, 2024. The Site appeared to be in good condition and the remedy appeared to be functioning as intended. The next semiannual site inspection will be conducted in November 2024. If you have any questions or comments about the inspection report, please contact me at (801) 536-4100. Sincerely, Tony Howes, P.G., Environmental Scientist Division of Environmental Response and Remediation TH/lg Enclosure(s): Operation & Maintenance Semiannual Site Inspection Report cc: Billie Smathers, Midvale City Paul Crosbie, Salt Lake County Health Department (letter only) SHARON STEEL OPERABLE UNIT 1 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE SEMIANNUAL SITE INSPECTION REPORT June 2024 MIDVALE, UTAH View of Jordan River and West Slope of Cap Utah Department of Environmental Quality Division of Environmental Response and Remediation INSPECTED BY: Tony Howes, UDEQ-DERR Project Manager TITLE: Env. Scientist DATE: June 12, and 13, 2024 NEXT INSPECTION DATE: November 2024 SHARON STEEL OU1 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE Yes No 1. Is redevelopment occurring at the site? 2. Are the access gates and locks free from damage? 3. Is the site and soil cover free from saturation or ponding of surface runoff? 4. Is the slope soil cover free of holes or other signs of burrowing rodents? 5. Have the burrowed or eroded slope areas been filled with clean soil and revegetated as needed? 6. Do the cap slopes appear to be stable and free from erosion? 7. Have the ditches and culverts been inspected for obstructions and debris? 8. Are the interceptor trench and drains accessible and operational? 9. Are the groundwater monitoring wellheads accessible? 10. Is the Jordan River riverbank free from signs of erosion or undercutting? 11. Is riprap and vegetation adequate to prevent intrusion of the river into the site? Additional Comments or Observations: Photos depicted in the attached log were taken on June 12 and 13, 2024. Figures related to this inspection are also attached for reference. They include Figure 1 – Location Map, Figure 2 – Photo Locations, and Figure – 3 River Bank Inspection Areas. Due to a sensor malfunction, water flows were not recorded for June 12, and 13, 2024 at the Jordan River 90th South gauging station. The Jordan River's current and historic water flows at the 90th South gauging station can be obtained at http://slco.org/flood-control/real-time-streamflow-totals/. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Photo No. 1 Date: 6/12/24 Inspection Dates: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UT Description: View southwest of the Zion Bancorp. Campus from Bingham Junction Blvd. and Park View Apartments. Description: Viewnorth of BinghamJunction Boulevardand 7800 South. Photo No. 2 Date: 6/12/24 Photo No. 4 Date: 6/12/24 Description: View ofeast bank JordanRiver inspection area"A". PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Dates: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTDate: 6/12/24 Description: View west of the cap's north slope parallel to 7800 South. Photo No. 3 Photo No. 6 Date: 6/12/24 Description: View tothe south from thesite's northwestcorner. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Dates: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 5 Date: 6/12/24 Description: View tothe east from thesite's northwestcorner. Photo No. 8 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewnorth frommanhole/drain "A". Description: Manhole/drain "A" atthe base of cap'swest slope. A small volume of water was observed flowing through the drain. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Dates: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 7 Date: 6/12/24 PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Dates: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 9 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewsouth frommanhole/drain "A". Photo No. 10 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewwest from manhole/drain "A" ofoutfall culvert. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Dates: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 11 Date: 6/12/24 Description: View east of drain "A" outfall to the Jordan River (trail side). Photo No. 12 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewsouth east fromJordan River inspection area "B" of cap's west slope and Zion Bancorp.Building. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 13 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewupstream of JordanRiver inspection area"B". Photo No. 14 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewdownstream of Jordan River inspection area "B". Photo No. 16 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewnorth frommanhole/drain "B". Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 15 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Manhole/drain "B" atthe base of cap's west slope. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 17 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewsouth frommanhole/drain "B" oftrash rack. Photo No. 18 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewwest of drain "B"outfall culvert. Photo No. 20 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Manhole/drain "C" atthe base of cap'swest slope. Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 19 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Vieweast of drain "B"outfall to the JordanRiver (trail side). PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 21 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewnorth frommanhole/drain "C" oftrash rack. Photo No. 22 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewsouth frommanhole/drain "C" oftrash rack. Photo No. 24 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Vieweast of drain "C"outfall to JordanRiver (trail side). Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 23 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewwest of drain "C"outfall culvert. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Photo No. 25 Date: 6/12/24 Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UT Description: Viewnorth from the corner of Ivy Drive and Seghini Drive of cap's surface. Description: Viewsouth from the corner of Ivy Drive and Seghini Drive of cap's surface. Photo No. 26 Date: 6/12/24 Photo No. 28 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewupstream of JordanRiver inspection area"C". PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 27 Date: 6/12/24 Description: General Site view looking west along Ivy Drive. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 29 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewdownstream ofJordan River frominspection area "C". Photo No. 30 Date: 6/13/24 Description: Interceptor trench manhole/drain "G". Water was observed to be flowing through the drain. Photo No. 32 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewnorth frommanhole/drain "D". Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 31 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Manhole/drain "D" atthe base of cap'swest slope. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 33 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewsouth frommanhole/drain "D". Photo No. 34 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewwest of drain "D"outfall culvert. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UT Photo No. 36 Date: 6/13/24 Description: Viewnorth acrosscap's surface fromthe southwest corner. Photo No. 35 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Vieweast of drain "D"outfall to JordanRiver (trail side). PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 37 Date: 6/13/24 Description: View ofcap's southwestcorner. Photo No. 38 Date: 6/13/24 Description: Vieweast of cap's southslope. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 39 Date: 6/13/24 Description: Viewnorth of cap's westslope. Photo No. 40 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Manhole/drain "E" atthe base of the cap'ssouthwest corner. Photo No. 42 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewnorth frommanhole/drain "E". PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 41 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Vieweast frommanhole/drain "E". Photo No. 43 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewsouth of drain "E"outfall culvert. Photo No. 44 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewnorth of drain "E"outfall to JordanRiver (trail side). Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UT PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 45 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Manhole/drain "F" atthe base of the cap'ssouth central corner. Photo No. 46 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewwest frommanhole/drain "F". PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 47 Date: 6/13/24 Description: Vieweast of Jordan Riverinspection area "E". Photo No. 48 Date: 6/13/24 Description: Vieweast of wetland pond. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 49 Date: 6/13/24 Description: View to the northeast of cap's east slope. Photo No. 50 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewnorth of wetlandpond. PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 51 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewupstream of JordanRiver inspection area"E". Photo No. 52 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewdownstream ofJordan Riverinspection area "E". Photo No. 54 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewupstream of JordanRiver inspection area"E". PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UTPhoto No. 53 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewnorth of wetlandpond. Photo No. 55 Date: 6/12/24 Description: Viewdownstream ofJordan Riverinspection area "E". Inspection Date: June 12, and 13, 2024 Semiannual Site Inspection Sharon Steel Superfund Site Midvale, UT PHOTOGRAPHIC LOG OU1 Midvale West Jordan Midvale, Utah §¨¦80 §¨¦80 §¨¦15 §¨¦15 ¬«36 Salt Lake City Sharon SteelSuperfund Site U 0 0.25 0.5 0.75 10.125 Miles Figure 1: Location Map June 2024Sharon Steel Operable Unit One Midvale, Salt Lake County, Utah !( !( !(!( !( !( !( !( !(!( !( !( !( !( !( !( !( !( !( 7 8 0 0 S o u t h Lennox S. Holden W. Wasatch Main Street Wetlands Photos 12, 13, & 14 Photos 50, 51, & 52 Photos 1 & 2 Photos 36, 37, 38, & 39 Photos 47, 48, & 49 J o r d a n R i v e r Photos 53, 54, & 55 Photo 4 Photos 5 & 6 E E E Photos 15, 16, 17, 18, & 19 E E E Photo 3 E E E Photos 31, 32, 33, 34, & 35 E E E Photos 40, 41, 42, 43, & 44 Photos 45 & 46 Photos 20, 21, 22, 23, & 24 E E E E E E E E Photos 28 & 29 E Photos 25, & 26 E E Photos 30 E E Photo 27 Photos 7, 8, 9, 10, & 11 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E EE E Explanation !(Photo Location U Figure 2: Ph oto L ocation s Jun e 2024Sharon Ste el Op erable Unit OneMidvale, Salt Lake County, Uta h03757501,125 1,500187.5 FeetScale:1:7,500 J o r d a n R i v e r Wetland Ma i n S t r e e t W. Wasatch Lennox 7800 South E B C D A e e e e UExplanation e Surface Water Flow DirectionInspection Areas 0 250 500 750 1,000Feet1:7,000Scale: Figure 3: Riverbank Inspection Areas June 2024Sharon Steel Operable Unit OneMidvale, Salt Lake County, Utah