Region 3 GPRA Baseline RCRA Corrective Action Facility Sunrise Medical Inc. (DeVilbiss Co.) 100 DeVilbiss Drive Somerset, PA 15501 Congressional District 12 EPA ID #: PAD990752537 Final Update Current Progress at the Site On March 21, 2000, EPA representatives visited the Sunrise Medical facility to perform a site inspection and to evaluate the current status of corrective action at the facility. After reviewing the available documentation on past and present waste management practices at the Facility, and further demonstrating through confirmatory soil samp ling that historical operations at Sunrise had not adversely affected surrounding soils and groundwater, EPA has determined that no further corrective action is required at the Facility at this time. Site Description Sunrise Medical occupies a 14 acre site within a mixed residential and industrial setting in Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Since 1951, Sunrise has manufactured a variety of health related products including nebulizers and vaporizers for respiratory treatment. Wastes generated as part of this process include: Aerosol cans, isopropanol, parts cleaning solvents, waste oil, circuit boards and lead acid batteries. This waste is stored onsite for less than ninety days before it is transported off-site for disposal. Site Responsibility RCRA Corrective Action activities at the Sunrise Medical facility were conducted under the direction of the EPA. Contaminants No contaminants of concern were detected above acceptable levels. ------- Community InteractionD EPA proposed that no further corrective action be required at the Sunrise Facility during a 45 day public comment period which ended on January 13, 2001. As no substantial comments were received from the public, EPA adopted the no further action proposal as its final decision. Government Contact EPA Branch Chief Mr. Paul Gotthold - 3WC22 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Region III 1650 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19103-2029 Phone:(215)814-3410 Email: gotthold.paul@epa.gov For more information about EPA's corrective action webpage, including Environmental Indicators, please visit our site at: www.epa.gov/ree3wcmd/correctiveaction.htm Facility Contact Mr. Bob Wolk Facilities Manager Sunrise Medical Inc. 100 DeVilbiss Drive P.O. Box635 Somerset, PA 15501-0635 Phone:(814)443-7420 Email: bob.wolk@sunmed.com ------- |