THE SITE IS A 17.4 ACRE PARCEL OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 402 SOUTH WOODROW WILSON STREET, PLANT CITY FLORIDA. SCHUYLKILL METALS CORPORATION (SMC) OPERATED A BATTERY RECYCLING FACILITY AT THE SITE FROM 1972 UNTIL 1986. LEAD FROM AUTOMOBILE BATTERIS WAS RECLAIMED AND SENT TO AN OFF- SITE FACILITY. WASTES GENERATED FROM THE LEAD RECOVERY PROCESS INCLUDED RUBBER AND PLASTIC BATTERY CASINGS. BATTERY CASINGS. BATTERY CASINGS WERE INITIALLY UTILIZED TO FILL THE PROCESS AREA AND LATER MARKETED FOR PLASTIC RECLAMATION. UNTIL 1981, ACIDIC WASTEWATERS WERE STOREDIN AN UNLINED WASTEWATER HOLDING POND. AFTER 1981, ALL WASTE- WATERS WERE TREATED AND DISCHARGED TO THE PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS. THE PROPOSED PLAN FOR THIS SITE WAS OFFERED FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AUGUST 18, 1990. THE ROD WAS SIGNED ON SEPT. 28, 1990 AND SPECIAL NOTICE LETTERS WERE SENT TO THE PRP(S) ON THAT DATE. * ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES THE SITE WAS LISTED ON THE NPL IN 1983. SMC PERFORMED THE RI/FS UNDER A CONSENT ORDER WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION.