4k4,11 / St- , -6 M F

t

T . ~e plc ~c f .l'.b od (ii) ?~.< rte. ..OL Q

M, B. ;-21

L. 196-6 el

SSF, R_ A I ~E.S~'3ZVC =I"

,D ~ a`Y 363, 5►U

5CC1

The f :,;.lM ^retire, Pz'ap e3

,,

~ M*. w,e ~. F-712F rewaest,

1-0 -exit oZ *;h Lt j ..:cn ar par a`bieac r s Uas iereleyant to

and pmrfo- r d the SSF'L Fri it "s . Chem.e.unit, f_racr1

D/991 .359e Th3 c:nt i_"e of the tr ::

Eng n ri De t rt e

F :;;=:_^i I ,"0:x1=5

T!-- 19. 3, ,̀ .he . Iletcr .aC . ;,.t.= Gii.aN_^o: it had been- desIGAO-md

is thI st:::.c Y` :?tic tc U.S . ^ o , ::c H.:I.;:a 3w-:ire dec_s

for pc- oa~,ea Of the Fedora I leer f't is r is CcYt2 . Act , Tht `,•a.~ .e

bxd has ultiuate 3r-c_ l ter rrd rocpnn b::A.t7 for eafc"c"

t A to lms renting to tatcr po'.~ .1*.t ^r. 'rP3i on is deZine:

of the of thy tmter s of the State b,-

or i '. trit1 war.-.c to Z. de'--ea t=ai:h d create an

z t t hMscf ` pr,~.c_ . Lc b'at• T,,.ch auas ~. . .̂vr.>'SEly znd

um'sa ;;7n2 1 '14- £: oct• a'2ch ! ?&ut'r for 9$tic . : nduztr':':Lz y $sri-'

zu v

which dust a .' rseiy cmd unrouznubiy cf_`e:t the r_ma z .ers &ad

bVz of ttl a St: tie devoted to p :b2 ;

'?Ltd: Sd. c md litrA and &-~cu siC,? f . j ;r~t Zw~- R' °.•3t' C,,~t :c,ut'. . . `<Z' v. : ~£~ir4 j'at. +[tSr Lt ~:CZl'":_' tiZ ~L'=^~ i96 )r p

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in Cal fore ., a prcb' e*^ of act " potert..ia l p U- tion in studied en

the bents of local cox tti z and =Tent 12xlsdge, For Rockotdym, the

a iim allowable cap. ain ;yaai by s..rface araimgs and percolation fo-- tie

Simi a. -A San FeraarAo Val leys xaa cbt&imed by I- u rit1 Fmgdneering from

the State Water Pollution Control Board, At,gn 29, '_458. The tables are

lie-ed below. In a:Iditier ,, o;j Augmzl- 17, 1956, Mr. 'Lt 3a Cart . :. : of

Rosk+ et yne I tasiz ial Engineering gairod °.ffiarnati~a iron the L'der P4i-

utioan Control 3cerd that there is no 1iazit as trivalent c:~' vedu m cr total

dam. The state does =niter £or the ha avalcnt am-ad= and has

decreed that the 0.05 pp . i-iium should be leapt . The salts of the

trivalent chr•.st".= ere not believed to be uaysiologi y ha_z fcl, but

she State Water Pollution Control Boeztd has requested that Roc etd4 a adriss

them if the dro.Lmp co sins greater than 13 ppm Cr+3.

Mxnm A ffdABLE COIF fi

Su face Drainege to s;mt Valley and Percolation

Total di evolved solids

Chloride

Sulfate

3MM

Ittrogen (asNIP

Fl1orrida

He=val ant Chrudua

50

1.5

0.05

DR 5.5 to 11

Turbidity

T*tal Oil and Oresse (including fate & Umaa, we.ex mctio meth d)

F''..otable 012 and Grasse

100

25

Nome r .̀ zibl%

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3-I.. 1i1M ALLc IA .BI . COAn" krIc t

Space Dmiaage to the San F Q&1::ey

pTM z.

Tota3. Di,seV1ve Bonds 1000

T ta►1 H&rdnew (as caCO) (Farsmsta Net. d) 500

Calaride 250

&*i,ftt a pin: Q i u ids Sallni;y 500

Nitrege. (as N5 50

Hmraval Cbzud em. 0 .05

F1 ride 1.5

Baran 1.0

PH 5.5 to 11

Turbidity 103

CG1 (platiran-a>bslt sw3 20

F3a&tsble 411 and Graeae fl a vdaible.

Tatall MI and area= (4 '" Sea and wums,vat ecttzadi,om zet2 °d) 25

It should

Amnftsa

d

.

here

tha

t, duriag ast

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.

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Plant star t drain

goes from Area I to the Simi ti ~I~f The ml z -etmm

Area I and Aran = Von doe m Bel? Ca i= the San Fernando Vall-q.

10=CRII+Ii FCNCTIQN

The ref;' gd 1,114 ty £or *ter polintion O l at " he R0 .C F~`r e

Labarstoay resides tllth the Thrb trial Ep a ng De t. This

$Q33M tjD11 is resp9 fit' I&CL 7 8s We to be taken, at mays=

are to be o Laud, and %ftt actions arc necessm-.r. The Bessarch Div i Bien

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='vv. dee In;duEMrrLi Eag1-neeaiag tecazim1 s ppo:t th rough n&uitatin,

chemiml &-=Zpsf s, and '. aamplee &Te pbysicailyreaammndatlonr

. o--Y` d bythe ~fairtt eaanoe Departmez:t and then eub_ fitted to the Cho is r►

i aborataries at SSFL i are the svetf as saes axe pea= sd by

amp' a of the Pr-march D{ Tiaf c n. The re3ult s rs reported to M3dimtrUl.

The mamzitac od water M'stem is em Wised of t -Viva panda interl"ed

over Area I and Area II with a total ripe.. itt1y of aaorly f rtesa miifon

ge11 an . The aapp]y is used for f3 .aame bucket coating for all of the

rocket e1gine testing

The Area I sjyst m has one halt of the panda and bolds about five-iid.ll on

ga ilar.̂.s of water. The Area I reservoir, aloe rnrn as E-l and Izeaaur

Pond, hold three-mii3ioa gs13one of wafer at the tins of the ini deaf,

C olox SCLLTION SPILL

On Augua . 10, 1966, the first set of glees were eobmitted to the

Ubo0'at=7 for hezavaleat chrmi= anL37ses i► Industrial End almrizgs

Labotst=7 pea l w 'e r~tees'tad to perrf= the analyses on ea emarg

Dacia.

SIC== OF CHM TiQ TIo f

Gene rally, Ziarm;Wlea* chracdnm boa been recognised as a pisal.aides, i. e.,

tmdc to fish and aquatic Lto. B=s^rsr, the twelfth edition at the

3"d Methods ft the F"m3aatien of Water and Z kkdit6ere ( wepared

and published jointly by the Americna Public Health Association, the

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gain Water Warms P.svxd-ation, 4 t Me ~kte r C x^_1

Federat:a.., 2965) has the fana rg to say €bo xt chromium;

Ms carci e.:.c potential of ha=vaiaaL dreamt is good reason

to p mt4wt a pot abie water m pp1ay a .net its inLrujrion. The

hwavaler-t eb2vc i t b oa of U. S. dz-.z nj g vzLer has besa

reported to vary betwo= C .OD03 and 0.04 ppa, tiith a san of

0.C0!32 pw.

L NAT!''T= L CM$=

In chi'amiw, the +2, +3, and +6 -4 dahican atstea are gilts ammo. The

+3 state is `mod +..r ;_vmis i the ±6 is ca:1 d i vale. 71= he=q& mot.

specie is the mast high Q ddised end the mast restriated by the State

Water Paslat lcm Bawd . The his, in amt-im cbxte, Ns CrO48

the

specified elewing salnt{ast, is h l .

Heaarvalsot dbradm east; with d:ph.e:72aar'beAd de to p md=e a reddish-

F-'"p3A oW in avid aolu'...̀o . This chasieel raastlm is the beats for

the prnosdta'e cited in the §tMM Metboda . pp 10- which =s wL feed

for all the tinter aa plss. The tAEal cb m iuot detandasUM cos perfasmed

by madifiyi the test given in the cams refe ence, pp 174-479, with the

adaptatsaas in the digeait ian , of the i u saz p es to accatmt for the inter-

ferences iadigs uz in Mn soil. (SM Ate I, ) stbod ts r Total

cbrcesi i)2

P e b i a E. a l t h A saa, Umdoft jg%Mg be th e ftvdj&&UM29 Water aid 1 aRe+iatsr. Tseltth Edition, Prepared amd Pub].fahed Jointlyby the American Pab2 ,ic Health Lgamec e, Ain Water Works L cie-ti n s American Ps23 tier Ceeri l Fedaerati (&ea Saris : Aisericsa PublicHealth L sez i t1roa, 1965) .

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MM 1: ld J:-icagan #= 94mg 2t

The 3amedt#ste chee iml smysis r ppwt : ±nded ese atiau of avar Me-

la aired ve.doces saomp3as tm the utter stem.. Tese sumi" care

ide.,ffied as the wzLh =em ins c2.4.giat.: sm fans d to the gs ,

t h e road Where t h e t r u c k spl,awNd out cow , the gutter 1esdisig

to the point of the ditch ewes to Issmar Pend.. and asphalt ma les

of the

~

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cted xres

e

l

&

1 th

e

my.

/~

Rl t c s

+

v

p

aunda ars

r2 V iied. ibo {i~,JiL~iis Ion, W -2 is the dlchrm~

iO {.r2"Z is f tons, the OuntawmtIon ~i ae s was not d ffult

to trace . Ind ma Lv sJ En-minairJmg est .mated 8bmd 50 ga12Ae:s of the

ooh bad 6ott4m into Issaaaa Pfd.

i1he sod] es l d=* the '. o S+ed 0.03 - 0.0% Ci

Az asphalt mmP3R at the road cumer now the !z arm; 9rtatio Bu(ldlM

ahomed 2.6 mg Cr ' ca a 4m -inch piam. The s flmmt aaaple frm the

goer a3og the side of the CEM lbwed 3WO Mm C 6. an W ,

fiO/66, the day' of the 1 mc4dea, the as aoe to Isea~rtr Pond shed

140 pp C . 3med4aCbe1.T, Ind al +ord,end the Iii to

the Bowl arid Caxp ►oa Shim Ponds, as veil as the J.1ia re-claim food hue to

the Al-E& beak abutoff. This was to atop tuk aatandm tad water from getting

into the &ree: 3= s'ec]ata au 7. Owstmot maitoelmv of the Area I pads

as well as the A;;,'► recta m trzr* abo d ewm todmoit of the arteW, d noted

grater sm h that early the road 2`raia PRA and the Area I reservoir vo m

affected.

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By Aug,:z 18, 1966, the Imn;mm P+m d Der 3 f out at about 0.9 pya 3rt6.

Thad se►s a ?mac in the dam, at the otto of ab" o -SQ-'= per Ito,

but the pofliitod meter bad to go thrwugh so= p iu d filtrati °`S.re: and

pcroolated out ai*s= than the rwialaa` apply (m gym, pH it ;,

and vith msltsta values abaa 100 p;m mat than an Arm n sapply of

37a PPM)

An. Ab&ta®eah

Ate TI, -359, dated A3iozd 22, 2.966, rribes in detail

the w* perfWmed end the altea sties rsasm-dad.

The Dardltias QRSSMW~. A dsn3aim use made 1rT lnftotrlal zieerg

to mpt7 the eta'u Uiaed pond and r mvo the adsorbed c a'am i by

dssilt g a six--inch Iayar of nail. I?tar'..ag the v wk of 0cobar 9-13, 1966,

tear saq'lea mere salmdtted ever y halt bmw fr ei t in the mornim

.41 ten at n3.ght ab'fI. the Area I wetsx toys belag relayed off p'opm .

The m sitaarirg arts damd nsasmsr7 by I sdal to =km

csrtaln that the vu oat a@o ted

Untar uaetea r, befaee this pmd bcdAm bad dried for the

dog3tdn P4'ams bwV rsim fe31 and the mWav aarvt ji ee of the

vrt.r =+a]we had to ba xsp.ated. Si= R rtdm laboratory safety

regulation. prabibit bsvime only on. eop3Aree m aa#,y, th.re .Terre tam

amup1qee.e = d4y at all. roof m of the relaem ma p.rfood as the

mss.

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It um necessary To &M3.7w for t *AI ehremi bacs the F~

"no;n p.W is alk-1 i- and the hw* icnt. ttm had been redac!d to

the to ni sta.te.

airy TM 1suLT$ , sz )PP

r^'

Em-___M__ '.y#? 6.9 '(Ba21 *rk "=LU - 6,7)

Embankme P2 22.4 ttnwvrzge of 21.5, 23 .2)

h s ing

Isanovr Mad Sa:rp1 #1 for Total Chramius Cr = 41 pz

isemmw M See mp3,e #2 for TTa~tal Chadxat Cr - 67 ppm

Isom = Ind Sm1 p for Total c --Qfum Cr - 14 pp m

Isemwr Mud Sp #4 fr ffiidd1s of po®dfor Total Cbro®1 Cr - 33 ma

Post-D~iaa

#1

#2

14.4

7.2 (A,srags of 9 .0, 5.4)

15 .0 (A V of 14.6,32.3, 18.1)

#4 16.4

#5 18.7

16

#7

#8

#r10

14.4

9.7

20.5

16.6

1Q. 8

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Pa,,, g - (Cunt ' d)Dxsil~

X1 .2 18.9

#13 7.1

2I.k

#16 101.7

#17 41.1 (Average of 36.440.8, 46.2)

SUPPORT CCBTS

The sat env of sapport to the Industrial MOO noo tag Depe rtmat during the

ebroo couteaoda>atioa crioU wws ~pedtio=I~ requssbed by them. In

sdditiom the aitaation bas sums lmd1t_in° ccpez eo facture :

1) Ia iate response to the situsticm iavolves mars porsooml

to get work does move quickl,T .

2) Suate. and response (i.e., oontiamal =vita dxg plus esmod vat i on

of =mnw= saemisa is the waalyesa am campli C.ted bT back..

po=d intsrf enoes) involves ocver't i m. Orar'.I me r oquiras tm

pia an dntT In the ]sbo:ttoty at a21 times, of i nmst

be an W gineer . Thus, &almg the aff-propsrty tyl aase of the

three-m 11 i o mo bons of water, it melt neassoz7 for two people

to be cn duV co i>amms1y d'icg the 22 homee,/dtV m mitarfng .

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In et±gations into m hOd's of pollution abmerma rt were

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the .apre.,:sd naffs of the directingvr

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♦ YAWtion, iee .f Inca?atrial Ea` n a. -

4) ttt. ^Wmau t I. I is the supput breskde= by reek

N. V. SuttonUrincipal ScientistSSFL-AnLwcal ChaadstzzResearch DiirlsU a

LPPROGED :

E. L. TuMyNAmagerEursirons.nta61 S.;~.eaaaa and TscbrioloCrEeeaei ch Div!j on

NVS rh

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