Sites in Continued Use Fridley Commons Park Well Field Superfund Site 61st Avenue NB and 7th Street NE, Fridley, Minnesota 55432 Site Name: Fridley Commons Park Well Field Superfund site Size: An active 50-acre well field with eight public wells owned by the City of Fridley, Minnesota. The well field serves a population of approximately 29,000 people. Supported Site Uses: Recreational Existing Site Infrastructure: All major utilities are available in the local area. Readiness for Use: The Fridley Commons Park Well Field provides recreational activities. Surrounding land uses are mostly residential, with some areas of industrial use. A water filtration plant is used to filter and treat water for inorganics from the wells at the site. Fridley, Minnesota The site is located in the City of Fridley, Anoka County, Minnesota, approximately one mile east of the Mississippi River. SETTING: • The site is zoned for public land uses. • Active land uses within the site are recreational. • The site includes Fridley Commons Park, which features three baseball fields, tennis courts, a sliding hill and open field, a playground, a warming house, and parking facilities. • In 1989, the City of Fridleytookonewelloutof service as recommended by the Minnesota Department of Health. • Surrounding population: 0.5 mile, 4,347 people; 2.5 miles, 27,010 people; 4 miles, 93,264 people. REMEDIAL STATUS: • The source of the contamination has not been identified. Ground water monitoring will be conducted until the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency are satisfied that it is no longer required. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: EPA Region 5: David Seely Remedial Project Manager 77 West Jackson Boulevard Chicago, IL 60604-3507 Phone: (312) 886-7058 Email: seely.david@epa.gov Site Summary: http://www.epa.gov/ region.5 / superfund / npl / minnesota / MND985701.309.htm EPA Region 5 Reuse Fact Sheets August 2007 ------- |