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EDMUNDS STREET PROPERTY SITE (SOUTH VALLEY)

Judicial · FY1990 · — · — · 34983

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1990-0003
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
DOJ Docket
90-11-2-443
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

Summary

THE SETTLEMENT WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF THIS REFERRAL IS FOR REMEDIAL DESIGN/REMEDIAL ACTION (RD/RA) OF TWO OPERABLE UNITS AT THE SOUTH VALLEY SUPERFUND SITE IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO. THE SOUTH VALLEY SITE IS THAT AREA WHICH HAS CON- TRIBUTED TO THE CONTAMINATION BY CHLORINATED SOLVENTS OF A CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY WELL. THIS RD/RA SETTLEMENT FOR TWO OPERABLE UNITS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN CORNER OF THE SOUTH VALLEY SUPERFUND SITE IS IN AN INDUSTIAL AREA & IS REFFERRED TO AS THE EDMUNDS STREET PROPERTY. INVESTIGA- TION HAS SHOWN THE PRESENCE OF A PLUME OF GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATED WITH SOLVENTS WHICH ORIGINATES BENEATH THE EDMUNDS STREET PROPERTY AND EXTENDS DOWNGRADIENT TO THE EAST THIS PLUME IS NOT CONNECTED WITH THE CONTAMINATION AT THE MUNICIPAL WELL, BUT DOES LIE WITHIN THE SUPERFUND SITE. THE RECORD OF DECISION (ROD) FOR THE FIRST OPERABLE UNIT ADD- RESSES THE CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER TREATING IT AT THE SURFACE THRU AIR STRIPPING & REINJECTING THE TREATED WATER.

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