USR conducted a Phase I Environment Site Assessment (ESA) and surveys for asbestos containing materials (ACM) and lead paint (LBP) for twelve of the fourteen plus builidngs on the Stevens School Campus in Hallowell, Maine. This twelve of the 63-three acre campus is primarily used as offices for various state agencies. These activities were done in support of the SMRT Architects and The Maine Bureau of General Services who are tasked with finding the ultimate highest and best use of the campus. (November 14, 2002)
Do you have any concerns regarding these findings? A copy of the full report is available for review at the Hallowell City Hall.
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According to the report, an oil spill of approximately 1000 gallons occurred at the power station around 1988. The ground affected was excavated and spead on the land behind the Reed Auditorium mixed with chicken manure and aerated. Given this what is the condition of the soil behind the Reed Center. Is it safe? Could you use this area to garden? According to the study, the soil in this area is incapable of retaining water. What should we do to assess this situation?
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