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

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the deletion of the Baxter/Union Pacific Railroad Tie Treating Site (Site) in Laramie, Wyoming, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substance Contingency Plan (NCP), promulgated by EPA pursuant to section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended. EPA, in consultation with the State of Wyoming, has determined that the Site meets the criteria of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Deferral Policy, making it eligible for delisting pursuant to Sec. 300.425 of the NCP. The Site is currently being addressed under RCRA, with permits and orders in place to ensure Site contamination is cleaned up.