DuPont Appeals Clean Up Permit for Pompton Lake
Permit outlines remediation strategies for cleaning up the lake. DuPont says parts of the permit are inconsistent with existing EPA procedures.
DuPont is appealing the clean up process of Pompton Lake because it claims the requirements it must adhere to are “inconsistent” with established remediation procedures. Specifically, DuPont is appealing the final clean up permit the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the company in December 2012. The 30-page appeal was filed with the EPA’s Environmental Protection Agency Friday. “The final permit has open-ended remediation requirements that are based on undetermined cleanup obligations,” said Bob Nelson, a DuPont spokesperson. According to the appeal, the EPA added certain aspects of the clean up plan after the required public comment period had passed. DuPont wants those conditions vacated. The EPA has ordered DuPont to …
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8:48 pm on Friday, February 8, 2013
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