18053_University Blvd_SIR_20221109

DWM Brownfields Inspection Report
Submitted By: jkslaughter_ncdenr
Submitted Time: 11/09/2022 4:22 PM

I. Inspection Information
Date & Time: 11/09/2022 1:14 PM Inspection Type: Drive-By

Brownfields Staff:
Kevin Slaughter
Other Personnel:
Ashley Fuller - Assistant Mgr.
Location:
Lat: 35.29112099, Long: -80.75938497

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II. Project Information
Number: 18053-14-060 Name: University Blvd
Address: NW Corner of N.
Tryon; University Center Blvd.

City: Charlotte

County: Mecklenburg

III. Environmental

Current Use of Property: Commercial/Retail, Vacant Land
Structures on Property: New 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: There is a newer “SmartStop Self Storage” building on the property (Photos 1-
5).

Summary: N/A

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Use of Basements: 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: There is a lower level to the building which can be seen from photos 4 & 5.
Although interior soil contact walls are present, they were not visible during the Site
Inspection

Summary: None observed, and it is prohibited to store chemicals on the premises
(Photo 2).

Condition:
Summary: N/A

No public exposure observed at the time of the Site Inspection.

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IV. Inspector Comments

V. PHOTOGRAPHS

Photo 1: Front entrance to building facing northeast.

The self-storage facility appeared in good condition, and no issues were identified. This is
the only structure on the premises, with vacant land located on the northwestern portion
of the brownfield’s property.

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Photo 2: Signage posted within office area.

Photo 3: Typical view within self-storage facility.

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Photo 4: View of northwestern corner of building with at grade level units entered from
doorway, and lower level visible in photo.

Photo 5: View of lower sub-grade level located on northern side of building.