National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 announces the deletion of the Anchor Chemicals Superfund Site, located at 500 West John Street, Hicksville, New York, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is a list of releases which are identified as Appendix B of 40 CFR Part 300, which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP). EPA promulgated the NCP pursuant to Section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended , (CERCLA). EPA and the State of New York have determined that all appropriate responses under CERCLA have been implemented. Moreover, EPA and NYSDEC have determined that the response activities, which have been conducted at the Site by the responsible parties, are protective of public health and the environment.