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INTER-OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE Et h y l Ga s o l in e Co r p o r a t io n Ch r y s l e r Bu il d in g 405 Le x in c t o n Av e n u e Ne w Yo r k March 1, 193s Mr. L. W. ShAak At teat'ion l Mr. J. S. Cole / Beajv'iouis, In your weekly letter dates'! PebruST y54IE^ynm brought xrp the question as to whether or not the concrete hottb$Vqf a spiked tank at Wilmington could be safelje-vaed by a locaX^Vmtrac tor as a fill for a road. We are not entirely c as to^Jfether the concrete forms the actual bottom of the tfeSjk or w; ier it is merely the foundation. In th latter case, t JSJh te evident there should be no hazard from a lead standpoin the uso of tbs concrete, If the concrete actually forma the bo* of the ten?-:, it is prob- able that It has e.bsorbis^SSS^tain s.u..n ^ of lead. Of course, the tank should be cl ly beihsftro it is dismantled and the concrete kept we smantllpg process. It would be necessary to crush ore using it 03 a fill for a road. During this 0 lust should certainly be consid- ered as a hazard, I that the value of the concrete as fill would not any chances with the dust in its preparat ipjf^SSch might be unnecessary. Since a cc y of your weekly letters 13 forwarded to Dr. Kehoe , Hou may hear f: cm him concerning this question. However, if you V5p be guided by the above. Yery truly years, SW:GCL In tripl? cc: Dr. R. A. Kehoe Kf 0022591