'With any luck these people might be back in by the day after tomorrow,' he said.Undertale Roblox Id Codes : Bop Dababy Roblox Id Roblox Music Codes. The property owner, along with the Red Cross and Salvation Army, are providing for tenants' accommodations until they can return, said Saylo. The Carson City Fire Department, Nevada Department of Environmental Health, Environmental Protection Agency and the Carson City Sheriff's Department responded.Įxposure to mercury at high levels can damage the brain, kidneys and a developing fetus.Īfter removing the spill, said Boothe, the apartments will be left open to air out, and periodically tested to determine if the levels are lower. 'And it's not an inexpensive process,' said Boothe. The property owner is responsible for the costs. H2O Environmental Inc., a Reno hazardous material cleanup company, will handle the removal and decontamination. 'Basically we are just doing an investigation to determine how the mercury got there and how long it's been there,' he said. He said there are no laws that make possession of mercury illegal. Saylo said sheriff's investigators were called in to locate the previous tenant in Reno. 'People were being very cooperative and it's a pretty tough situation, families removed from their house with no clothing,' he said. Health officials declared the building uninhabitable and tenants were asked to leave, taking only the clothes on their backs.Ĭarson City Sheriff's Chief Deputy Ray Saylo said about 22 people were displaced. Surrounding units in the 20-apartment building also had readings 20 times greater than what is considered safe.īoothe said the amount of mercury in this case was much larger than mercury spills at area schools in recent years.

The air inside the unit was tested for mercury vapor and found to have 40 times the level that is considered safe, said Boothe.

The discovery of a half pound of liquid mercury in the apartment of a recently evicted tenant prompted the evacuation of 19 units at an Airport Road complex Tuesday evening.ĭustin Boothe, spokesman for Carson City Health and Human Services, said a cleaning crew reported the find in carpet they were removing from the vacant apartment at Bella Lago Village, 1600 Airport Road.

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