National Oil and Hazardous Substance Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List Update

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III announces the deletion of the Aladdin Plating Superfund Site (Site), located in Scott and S. Abington Townships, Lackawanna County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to Section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (CERCLA), is appendix B of 40 CFR part 300, which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP). EPA and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, through the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, have determined that the site no longer poses a significant threat to public health or the environment and that all appropriate response actions under CERCLA have been completed. Semi-annual monitoring of nearby residential, annual monitoring of on-site wells, and five-year reviews to ensure that the site remains protective of public health and the environment will continue to be conducted.