21018_E Craighead Storage_SIR_2020.08.26

DWM Brownfields Inspection Report
Submitted By: jkslaughter_ncdenr
Submitted Time: 08/26/2020 11:20 AM

I. Inspection Information
Date & Time: 08/25/2020 1:24 PM Inspection Type: Drive-By

Brownfields Staff:
Kevin Slaughter
Other Personnel:
Vacant
Location:
Lat: 35.25209, Long: -80.80065,

Brownfields Inspection Report: East Craighead Storage, 21018-17-060
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II. Project Information
Number: 21018-17-060 Name: East Craighead Storage
Address: 204 E Craighead Rd

City: Charlotte

County: Mecklenburg

III. Environmental

Current Use of Property: Vacant Land
Structures on Property: Yes Structures Violation: No

Vapor Mitigation Systems: Not Observed Vapor Mitigation Violation: No

Use of Surface Water or Groundwater: Not Observed Water Use Violation: No

Exposed Soils: Not Observed Exposed Soils Violation: No

Summary: N/A

Summary: N/A

Summary: One brick building observed on property along Philemon Avenue that appears
to be used as storage or possibly a construction office (photo 3). No one visible at
building, although a security vehicle was parked out front. Former Church located on the
property bordering E. Craighead was removed prior to the site inspection.

Summary: N/A

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Use of Basements: Not Observed Basement Violation: No

Storage of Chemicals: Not Observed Chemical Violation: No

Groundwater Monitoring Wells: Not Observed Monitoring Well Violation: No

Current Exposure to Public/Public Risk:

Summary: N/A

Summary: N/A

Condition:
Summary: N/A

Although a large portion of site is fenced, much of the western portion of the property is
not. However, property is almost entirely paved with asphalt, has been cleared of
equipment and debris, and there does not appear to a risk to the public at the time of the
inspection.

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IV. Inspector Comments

V. PHOTOGRAPHS

Photo 1: Property entrance from E. Craighead Road. Former church building was previously
located just to the left of photo prior to removal. Tractor trailers and other equipment visible in
past photographs have been removed from site.

Site has been cleared of any tractor trailers and equipment previously stored at site. In
addition, a former Church building located at 3600 E. Craighead has been removed since
prior DEQ site visits.

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Photo 2: Photograph of corner of property looking northwest. East Craighead Road is on the
right, and Philemon Avenue is visible on the left.

Photo 3: Photograph of property with remaining brick building looking west along Philemon
Avenue. Brick building appears to currently be used as storage space or construction office.

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Photo 4: Photograph of E. Craighead Storage property facing northeast with Philemon Avenue
and former Abernathy Lumber property located on the right side of photograph.

Photo 5: View looking west across site from Philemon Avenue. No sign of earth moving or
excavating visible on the site at the time of the inspection.