THE COEBURN TOWN DUMP SITE IS APPROXIMATELY ONE ACRE AND IS LOCATED JUST OFF STATE HIGHWAY 7, APPROXIMATELY 1.5 MILES SOUTH OF THE TOWN OF COEBURN. FROM 1917 UNTIL PRESENT, THE SITE WAS OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE TOWN OF COEBURN. UNTIL 1970, THE SITE WAS AN UNREGULATED DUMP. IN 1995, EPA REMOVED 1,700 CUBIC YARDS OF LEAD CONTAMINATED SOIL ON THE SITE AND CAPPED THE AREA. THIS IS AN ABILITY TO PAY SETTLEMENT WHICH REQUIRES THE TOWN TO IMPLEMENT INSTITUTIONAL CONTROLS AT THE SITE.