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HEALTH CONSULTATION

GRAND TRAVERSE COMMONS/BUILDING 50 AREA
[a/k/a GRAND TRAVERSE COMMONS (GTC50)]
TRAVERSE CITY, GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, MICHIGAN

June 7, 2003

Prepared by:

Michigan Department of Community Health
Under a Cooperative Agreement with the
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry


TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

FOREWORD

SUMMARY

BACKGROUND AND STATEMENT OF ISSUES

DISCUSSION

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

REFERENCES

PREPARERS OF REPORT

CERTIFICATION


LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1. Property Location

Figure 2. Soil Boring Sample Locations

Figure 3. Surficial Soil Sample Locations

Figure 4. Temporary Monitoring Well Sample Locations

Figure 5. Surface Water/Sediment Sample Locations


LIST OF TABLES

Table 1. Concentrations of chemicals of concern in subsurface soil samples collected from the Grand Traverse Commons/Building 50 Area property during the Environmental Site Assessment (May 2000) and the Brownfield Redevelopment Assessment (April 2001)

Table 2. Concentrations of chemicals of concern in surface soil samples collected from the Grand Traverse Commons/Building 50 Area property during the Brownfield Redevelopment Assessment (April 2001)

Table 3. Concentrations of chemicals of concern in groundwater samples collected from temporary monitoring wells on the Grand Traverse Commons/Building 50 Area property during the Brownfield Redevelopment Assessment (April 2001)

Table 4. Concentrations of chemicals of concern in sediment samples collected from water bodies on and near the Grand Traverse Commons/Building 50 Area property during the Brownfield Redevelopment Assessment (April 2001)

Table 5. Concentrations of chemicals of concern in surface water samples collected from water bodies on and near the Grand Traverse Commons/Building 50 Area property during the Brownfield Redevelopment Assessment (April 2001)


ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

ACM

asbestos-containing material
ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
AWQV MDEQ Ambient Water Quality Value
BFRA Brownfield Redevelopment Assessment
DCC Soil Direct Contact Criteria (MDEQ Generic Cleanup Criteria for Direct Contact with Soil)
DWC Drinking Water Criteria (MDEQ Generic Cleanup Criteria for Drinking Water)
DWPC Soil Criteria Protective of Drinking Water (MDEQ Generic Cleanup Criteria for Soils to Protect Drinking Water Supplies)
DWRP MDEQ Division of Drinking Water and Radiological Protection
ESA Environmental Site Assessment
GSI Groundwater-Surface Water Interface Criteria

GSIPC

Soil Criteria Protective of Groundwater-Surface Water Interface (MDEQ Generic Cleanup Criteria for Soils to Protect Groundwater at the GSI)
GTC50 Grand Traverse Commons/Building 50 Area
GTCRC Grand Traverse Commons Redevelopment Corporation
MCL U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Act Maximum Contaminant Level
MDCH Michigan Department of Community Health
MDEQ Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
NA not available
ND not detected
NESHAP U.S. EPA's National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, Asbestos Revision
NLL not likely to leach
PAH polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
PCB polychlorinated biphenyl
ppb parts per billion
ppm parts per million
SMCL U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Act Secondary Maximum Contaminant Level
SVOC semi-volatile organic compound
TDL Target Detection Limit
U.S. EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
VOC volatile organic compound

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