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6.0 SITE RECONNAISSANCE <br />Using a systematic approach, a site reconnaissance of the Property was conducted on July 9, 2024 by <br />Dominic Miller of Carlson McCain;Mr. Miller was accompanied by Mr. Peter Specht.The purpose of <br />the site reconnaissance was to observe conditions at and surrounding the Property, and to document <br />evidence of potential environmental liabilities. The reconnaissance also attempted to confirm the <br />locations of sites listed in the database report (including "orphan"sites with inadequate address <br />information), sites depicted on aerial photos, and sites shown on historical maps. Photographs taken <br />during the site reconnaissance are included in Appendix I. <br />The Property is located in an area with mostly agricultural and residential development.The <br />Property is currently developed with a farmstead and bus maintenance garage. The Property is <br />bordered by residential and commercial properties to the north, US Highway 10 to the east, the <br />Mississippi River to the west, and agricultural/woodland to the south. <br />Property Details REC?Comments <br />Hazardous Substances <br />and Petroleum <br />Products <br />No Various pesticides and herbicides were observed in one of the <br />buildings. The bus maintenance garage was not able to be <br />entered during the Site reconnaissance but likely contains <br />hazardous vehicle maintenance substances and petroleum <br />products. <br />Underground Storage <br />Tanks <br />Yes Vent pipes for one 10,000-gallon diesel UST and one <br />1,000-gallon gasoline UST were observed near the former bus <br />lot. <br />Aboveground Storage <br />Tanks <br />No An aboveground tank was observed outside the bus maintenance <br />garage; Out-of use heating oil ASTs were observed near the two <br />houses. <br />Solid Waste Yes Trash receptacle bins provided by Randy's Sanitation were <br />observed near the buildings; An area of surficial solid waste was <br />present on the Property. Waste observed in the debris area <br />included 55-gallon drums, metal and plastic paint/chemical <br />containers, automotive parts, appliances, bulbs, barrels, oil <br />filters, shingles, trash, wood/concrete/plastic/metal debris, and <br />other unidentifiable waste. <br />Sewage Discharge and <br />Disposal <br />No Sanitary discharges on the Property are directed into two septic <br />systems- one for each house. <br />Surface Water <br />Drainage <br />No Storm water is removed from the Property primarily by ground <br />infiltration and nearby drainage ditches. <br />Wells and Cisterns No A water-supply well is located near the buildings. <br />Phase I Environmental Site Assessment <br />16330 US Highway 10 NW, Elk River, Minnesota September 4, 2024 <br />Carlson McCain, Inc.Page 17