Former Hoechst Celanese Site - Reports & Maps

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During assessment and remediation site reports and maps are developed.  Following are some of the most recent reports and maps used by DHEC to monitor groundwater contamination and ongoing cleanup at the site.  Future reports and maps of interest to the community will also be posted on this page in chronological order as they become available. 

Reports

Date Title Description
September 4, 2014 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Progress Report #4 Update of activities conducted under the VCC from March 1, 2014 through August 31, 2014.  Includes results from the June 2014 annual sampling.
June 26, 2014 Injection Completion Update Summary of sodium lactate injection activities in the DMT area and property at 600 Bruckner Road.
June 18, 2014 Proposed Activities for Property West of Bruckner Road Work plan for the installation of monitoring wells and injection of sodium lactate to remediate chloroform plume.
May 15, 2014 Performance Monitoring Wells Installation and Baseline Results Summary of well installation and baseline monitoring activities completed to date.  Includes well locations and baseline sampling results.
April 2014 Schedule for Baseline Sampling and Injection Under Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Update on schedule for installation of performance monitoring wells and injection of sodium lactate in the DMT area.
March 2014 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC)
#13-5841-RP Progress Report
Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from September 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014.
September 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC)
#13-5841-RP Progress Report
Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from May 1, 2013 through August 31, 2013.  Includes results from the June 2013 semi-annual sampling.
August 2013 Bruckner Road Direct Push Investigation - Chloroform Results and Recommendations Summary of the Bruckner Road area investigation activities conducted under the VCC, results of the work, and recommendations for additional activity.
May 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Progress Report Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from March 12, 2013 through April 30, 2013.
March 2013 DMT Area Direct Push Investigation - Chloroform Report Summary of the DMT area investigation activities, results of the work, and recommendations for additional activity.
March 2013 DMT Area December 2012 Monitoring Analytical data and summary of the groundwater and surface water sampling collected in December 2012 from the former DMT Area including chloroform results.
March 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Between DHEC and CNA Holdings, LLC for the Former Auriga/KOSA/Hoechst Celanese Site Legal contract that requires a responsible party to perform additional environmental assessment and/or remediation at the site. 
February 2013 New Bedrock Well Data Results of the January 2013 samples collected from the new bedrock wells installed along Bruckner Road, south of the creek and along the Bruckner road right-of-way.  These results are being used as part of the development of the next steps in remediation plans for the Bruckner Road areas.
January 2013 Auriga Spartanburg Aquatic Ecosystem Study Data Report Results of the July/August 2012 Aquatic Ecosystem Study requested by DHEC for the Pacolet River and Cherokee Creek adjoining the Auriga Polymers, Inc. facility.
October 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report Data results from the June 2012 groundwater and surface water sampling on the former Hoechst Celanese property.
August 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Off-Site Plan 2012 Work plan and approval for the installation of monitoring wells to delineate the off-site chloroform groundwater contamination from the Hoechst Celanese site in Spartanburg.
January 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Off-Site Push Investigation Summary of the off-site investigation activities, the results of the work and preliminary recommendations for additional activity.
August 2011 DHEC Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Bioassessment of the Pacolet River between Lake Blalock Interstate I-85 (Spartanburg County, SC) Assessment of the ecological condition of the Pacolet River in the vicinity of the former Hoechst Celanese facility to determine any toxic effects on aquatic life.
July 2011 Summary of DHEC Cancer Composite Report N/A
July 2011 DHEC Cancer Composite Report for Cannon Campgrounds and Zip Code 29307 (Spartanburg County, SC) Assessment of cancer occurrence to identify any unusual patterns of cancer cases and deaths.
February 2011 DMT Area Supplemental Monitoring â€" December 2010 Presents data collected during December 2010 from the former DMT Area.
November 2010 Invista Spartanburg Remedial Effectiveness Report 
Report Maps 
Report Diagrams
This is the second of two reports for the groundwater and surface water data collected in June 2010. Includes a review and results of historic remedial activities at the site. Recommendations are given for remedial activities to be completed in 2011 and beyond.
June 2010 Invista Spartanburg Site Assessment Report This is the first of two reports for the groundwater and surface water data collected in June 2010. Includes a site-wide assessment detailing the data that was collected and provides an update on the overall environmental conditions. Includes maps, groundwater elevations, analyses for 1,4 dioxane DowTherm A and chloroform concentrations.

Maps

Date Title Description
July 2011 Hoechst Celanese - Comprehensive Sample Location Map (July 2011) Location Map
August 2011 Hoechst Celanese - Auriga Polymers, Inc. Facility and Monitoring Location Map (August 2011) N/A
December 2001 Hoechst Celanese - Bedrock Sampling Location Map (December 2001) N/A
December 2011 Hoechst Celanese - Saprolite Sampling Location Map (December 2001) N/A
December 2001 Hoechst Celanese - Topographic Site Location Map (December 2001) N/A

During assessment and remediation site reports and maps are developed.  Following are some of the most recent reports and maps used by DHEC to monitor groundwater contamination and ongoing cleanup at the site.  Future reports and maps of interest to the community will also be posted on this page in chronological order as they become available. 

Reports

Date Title Description
April 2014 Schedule for Baseline Sampling and Injection Under Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Update on schedule for installation of performance monitoring wells and injection of sodium lactate in the DMT area.
March 2014 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC)
#13-5841-RP Progress Report
Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from September 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014.
September 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC)
#13-5841-RP Progress Report
Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from May 1, 2013 through August 31, 2013.  Includes results from the June 2013 semi-annual sampling.
August 2013 Bruckner Road Direct Push Investigation - Chloroform Results and Recommendations Summary of the Bruckner Road area investigation activities conducted under the VCC, results of the work, and recommendations for additional activity.
May 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Progress Report Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from March 12, 2013 through April 30, 2013.
March 2013 DMT Area Direct Push Investigation - Chloroform Report Summary of the DMT area investigation activities, results of the work, and recommendations for additional activity.
March 2013 DMT Area December 2012 Monitoring Analytical data and summary of the groundwater and surface water sampling collected in December 2012 from the former DMT Area including chloroform results.
March 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Between DHEC and CNA Holdings, LLC for the Former Auriga/KOSA/Hoechst Celanese Site Legal contract that requires a responsible party to perform additional environmental assessment and/or remediation at the site.
February 2013 New Bedrock Well Data Results of the January 2013 samples collected from the new bedrock wells installed along Bruckner Road, south of the creek and along the Bruckner road right-of-way.  These results are being used as part of the development of the next steps in remediation plans for the Bruckner Road areas.
January 2013 Auriga Spartanburg Aquatic Ecosystem Study Data Report Results of the July/August 2012 Aquatic Ecosystem Study requested by DHEC for the Pacolet River and Cherokee Creek adjoining the Auriga Polymers, Inc. facility.
October 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report Data results from the June 2012 groundwater and surface water sampling on the former Hoechst Celanese property.
August 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Off-Site Plan 2012 Work plan and approval for the installation of monitoring wells to delineate the off-site chloroform groundwater contamination from the Hoechst Celanese site in Spartanburg.
January 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Off-Site Push Investigation Summary of the off-site investigation activities, the results of the work and preliminary recommendations for additional activity.
August 2011 DHEC Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Bioassessment of the Pacolet River between Lake Blalock Interstate I-85 (Spartanburg County, SC) Assessment of the ecological condition of the Pacolet River in the vicinity of the former Hoechst Celanese facility to determine any toxic effects on aquatic life.
July 2011 Summary of DHEC Cancer Composite Report N/A
July 2011 DHEC Cancer Composite Report for Cannon Campgrounds and Zip Code 29307 (Spartanburg County, SC) Assessment of cancer occurrence to identify any unusual patterns of cancer cases and deaths.
February 2011 DMT Area Supplemental Monitoring â€" December 2010 Presents data collected during December 2010 from the former DMT Area.
November 2010 Invista Spartanburg Remedial Effectiveness Report 
Report Maps 
Report Diagrams
This is the second of two reports for the groundwater and surface water data collected in June 2010. Includes a review and results of historic remedial activities at the site. Recommendations are given for remedial activities to be completed in 2011 and beyond.
June 2010 Invista Spartanburg Site Assessment Report This is the first of two reports for the groundwater and surface water data collected in June 2010. Includes a site-wide assessment detailing the data that was collected and provides an update on the overall environmental conditions. Includes maps, groundwater elevations, analyses for 1,4 dioxane DowTherm A and chloroform concentrations.

Reports Maps

During assessment and remediation site reports and maps are developed.  Following are some of the most recent reports and maps used by DHEC to monitor groundwater contamination and ongoing cleanup at the site.  Future reports and maps of interest to the community will also be posted on this page in chronological order as they become available. 

Reports

Date Title Description
April 2014 Schedule for Baseline Sampling and Injection Under Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Update on schedule for installation of performance monitoring wells and injection of sodium lactate in the DMT area.
March 2014 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC)
#13-5841-RP Progress Report
Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from September 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014.
September 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC)
#13-5841-RP Progress Report
Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from May 1, 2013 through August 31, 2013.  Includes results from the June 2013 semi-annual sampling.
August 2013 Bruckner Road Direct Push Investigation - Chloroform Results and Recommendations Summary of the Bruckner Road area investigation activities conducted under the VCC, results of the work, and recommendations for additional activity.
May 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Progress Report Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from March 12, 2013 through April 30, 2013.
March 2013 DMT Area Direct Push Investigation - Chloroform Report Summary of the DMT area investigation activities, results of the work, and recommendations for additional activity.
March 2013 DMT Area December 2012 Monitoring Analytical data and summary of the groundwater and surface water sampling collected in December 2012 from the former DMT Area including chloroform results.
March 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Between DHEC and CNA Holdings, LLC for the Former Auriga/KOSA/Hoechst Celanese Site Legal contract that requires a responsible party to perform additional environmental assessment and/or remediation at the site. 
February 2013 New Bedrock Well Data Results of the January 2013 samples collected from the new bedrock wells installed along Bruckner Road, south of the creek and along the Bruckner road right-of-way.  These results are being used as part of the development of the next steps in remediation plans for the Bruckner Road areas.
January 2013 Auriga Spartanburg Aquatic Ecosystem Study Data Report Results of the July/August 2012 Aquatic Ecosystem Study requested by DHEC for the Pacolet River and Cherokee Creek adjoining the Auriga Polymers, Inc. facility.
October 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report Data results from the June 2012 groundwater and surface water sampling on the former Hoechst Celanese property.
August 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Off-Site Plan 2012 Work plan and approval for the installation of monitoring wells to delineate the off-site chloroform groundwater contamination from the Hoechst Celanese site in Spartanburg.
January 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Off-Site Push Investigation Summary of the off-site investigation activities, the results of the work and preliminary recommendations for additional activity.
August 2011 DHEC Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Bioassessment of the Pacolet River between Lake Blalock Interstate I-85 (Spartanburg County, SC) Assessment of the ecological condition of the Pacolet River in the vicinity of the former Hoechst Celanese facility to determine any toxic effects on aquatic life.
July 2011 Summary of DHEC Cancer Composite Report N/A
July 2011 DHEC Cancer Composite Report for Cannon Campgrounds and Zip Code 29307 (Spartanburg County, SC) Assessment of cancer occurrence to identify any unusual patterns of cancer cases and deaths.
February 2011 DMT Area Supplemental Monitoring â€" December 2010 Presents data collected during December 2010 from the former DMT Area.
November 2010 Invista Spartanburg Remedial Effectiveness Report 
Report Maps 
Report Diagrams
This is the second of two reports for the groundwater and surface water data collected in June 2010. Includes a review and results of historic remedial activities at the site. Recommendations are given for remedial activities to be completed in 2011 and beyond.
June 2010 Invista Spartanburg Site Assessment Report This is the first of two reports for the groundwater and surface water data collected in June 2010. Includes a site-wide assessment detailing the data that was collected and provides an update on the overall environmental conditions. Includes maps, groundwater elevations, analyses for 1,4 dioxane DowTherm A and chloroform concentrations.

Maps

Date Title Description
July 2011 Hoechst Celanese - Comprehensive Sample Location Map (July 2011) Location Map
August 2011 Hoechst Celanese - Auriga Polymers, Inc. Facility and Monitoring Location Map (August 2011) N/A
December 2001 Hoechst Celanese - Bedrock Sampling Location Map (December 2001) N/A
December 2011 Hoechst Celanese - Saprolite Sampling Location Map (December 2001) N/A
December 2001 Hoechst Celanese - Topographic Site Location Map (December 2001) N/A

During assessment and remediation site reports and maps are developed.  Following are some of the most recent reports and maps used by DHEC to monitor groundwater contamination and ongoing cleanup at the site.  Future reports and maps of interest to the community will also be posted on this page in chronological order as they become available. 

Reports

Date Title Description
April 2014 Schedule for Baseline Sampling and Injection Under Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Update on schedule for installation of performance monitoring wells and injection of sodium lactate in the DMT area.
March 2014 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC)
#13-5841-RP Progress Report
Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from September 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014.
September 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC)
#13-5841-RP Progress Report
Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from May 1, 2013 through August 31, 2013.  Includes results from the June 2013 semi-annual sampling.
August 2013 Bruckner Road Direct Push Investigation - Chloroform Results and Recommendations Summary of the Bruckner Road area investigation activities conducted under the VCC, results of the work, and recommendations for additional activity.
May 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Progress Report Update of site activities conducted under the VCC from March 12, 2013 through April 30, 2013.
March 2013 DMT Area Direct Push Investigation - Chloroform Report Summary of the DMT area investigation activities, results of the work, and recommendations for additional activity.
March 2013 DMT Area December 2012 Monitoring Analytical data and summary of the groundwater and surface water sampling collected in December 2012 from the former DMT Area including chloroform results.
March 2013 Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) #13-5841-RP Between DHEC and CNA Holdings, LLC for the Former Auriga/KOSA/Hoechst Celanese Site Legal contract that requires a responsible party to perform additional environmental assessment and/or remediation at the site. 
February 2013 New Bedrock Well Data Results of the January 2013 samples collected from the new bedrock wells installed along Bruckner Road, south of the creek and along the Bruckner road right-of-way.  These results are being used as part of the development of the next steps in remediation plans for the Bruckner Road areas.
January 2013 Auriga Spartanburg Aquatic Ecosystem Study Data Report Results of the July/August 2012 Aquatic Ecosystem Study requested by DHEC for the Pacolet River and Cherokee Creek adjoining the Auriga Polymers, Inc. facility.
October 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Report Data results from the June 2012 groundwater and surface water sampling on the former Hoechst Celanese property.
August 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Off-Site Plan 2012 Work plan and approval for the installation of monitoring wells to delineate the off-site chloroform groundwater contamination from the Hoechst Celanese site in Spartanburg.
January 2012 Auriga Spartanburg Off-Site Push Investigation Summary of the off-site investigation activities, the results of the work and preliminary recommendations for additional activity.
August 2011 DHEC Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Bioassessment of the Pacolet River between Lake Blalock Interstate I-85 (Spartanburg County, SC) Assessment of the ecological condition of the Pacolet River in the vicinity of the former Hoechst Celanese facility to determine any toxic effects on aquatic life.
July 2011 Summary of DHEC Cancer Composite Report N/A
July 2011 DHEC Cancer Composite Report for Cannon Campgrounds and Zip Code 29307 (Spartanburg County, SC) Assessment of cancer occurrence to identify any unusual patterns of cancer cases and deaths.
February 2011 DMT Area Supplemental Monitoring â€" December 2010 Presents data collected during December 2010 from the former DMT Area.
November 2010 Invista Spartanburg Remedial Effectiveness Report 
Report Maps 
Report Diagrams
This is the second of two reports for the groundwater and surface water data collected in June 2010. Includes a review and results of historic remedial activities at the site. Recommendations are given for remedial activities to be completed in 2011 and beyond.
June 2010 Invista Spartanburg Site Assessment Report This is the first of two reports for the groundwater and surface water data collected in June 2010. Includes a site-wide assessment detailing the data that was collected and provides an update on the overall environmental conditions. Includes maps, groundwater elevations, analyses for 1,4 dioxane DowTherm A and chloroform concentrations.

Maps

Date Title Description
July 2011 Hoechst Celanese - Comprehensive Sample Location Map (July 2011) Location Map
August 2011 Hoechst Celanese - Auriga Polymers, Inc. Facility and Monitoring Location Map (August 2011) N/A
December 2001 Hoechst Celanese - Bedrock Sampling Location Map (December 2001) N/A
December 2011 Hoechst Celanese - Saprolite Sampling Location Map (December 2001) N/A
December 2001 Hoechst Celanese - Topographic Site Location Map (December 2001) N/A

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