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LOWER ECORSE CREEK SITE/NORTH DRIVE

Administrative - Formal · FY1996 · — · Combined With Another Case(s) · 29860

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1996-0441
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Combined With Another Case(s)
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS SITE CONSISTS OF 2-3 BLOCK RESIDENTIAL AREA CONTAMINATED BY FILLED MATERIAL CONTAINING A CYANIDE COMPOUND. IN 1989, EPA REMOVAL PLANNED A CAMP OVER THE EXPOSED AREA AND BEGAN ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE MATERIAL POSED A THREAT. THE ANALYSIS WAS INCONCLUSIVE AND EPA REMOVAL TOOK ADDITIONAL SAMPLES. ATSDR HAS DETERMINED THAT THE SITE DOES POSE A HEALTH THREAT. EPA REMOVAL IS GOING TO COVER ANY REMAINING EXPOSED MATERIAL AND CONDUCT SAMPLING SUITABLE FOR LISTING THE SITE ON THE NPL. EPA REMEDIAL WILL BE ASSISTING WITH THE TRANSCRITION TO A REMEDIAL SITE.

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