Region 1: EPA New England
Wetland PCB Remediation Cleanup Proposal
September 15, 2005
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The City of New Bedford has submitted a plan to EPA describing the City's proposal to address PCB contamination of wetlands near McCoy Field. This new proposal is being reviewed by EPA, and the Agency has not reached any conclusion regarding the wetlands cleanup plan.
In the following documents available on this page, EPA is providing the City's wetlands cleanup proposal to ensure that residents of New Bedford and other interested parties have the opportunity to access this information.
This proposed cleanup plan is separate from the City of New Bedford plan to address PCB contamination at McCoy Field.
- Notice of Intent, Rev. 0, 5-27-05 (PDF) (90 pp, 4.3MB)
- Notice of Intent , Rev. 1 (Supplemental) 7-20-05 (PDF) (27 pp, 5.1MB)
- McCoy Risk-Based Cleanup Request, Rev. 0, 6-17-05 (Text, Tables & Figures) (PDF) (59 pp, 2.7MB)
- McCoy Risk-Based Cleanup Request, Rev. 0, 6-17-05 (Attachment A - Method 3 Text, Tables & Figures) (PDF) (79 pp, 6.1MB)
- McCoy Risk-Based Cleanup Request, Rev. 0, 6-17-05 (Attachment A - Method 3 - Appendix A to E) (PDF) (73 pp, 4.6MB)
- McCoy Risk-Based Cleanup Request, Rev. 0, 6-17-05 (Attachment B - NOI) (PDF) (91 pp, 4.3MB)
- McCoy Risk-Based Cleanup Request, Rev. 0, 6-17-05 (Attachments C to G) (PDF) (28 pp, 1.3MB)
- 401 Water Quality Certification (BRP WW10 Major Project Cert.), June 20, 2005 (PDF) (18 pp, 744K)
- Environmental Notification Form, June 20, 2005 (PDF) (28 pp, 1.2MB)
- ACOE (Section 404) Permit Application, June 21, 2005 (PDF) (7 pp, 348K)
- August 11, 2005 Letter to Conservation Commission (PDF) (2 pp, 66K)
- Versar Eco Assessment Review Comment, August 2, 2005 (PDF) (5 pp, 37K)
- Response to Versar Review Comments Dated August 2, 2005 and Associated Revised Appendices A thru E (PDF) (10 pp, 684K)
- EPA Comments on June 17, 2005 Risk-Based Cleanup Request, August 18, 2005 (PDF) (5 pp, 36K)
- Versar Eco-Assessment Review Comments, August 25, 2005 (PDF) (2 pp, 18K)
- McCoy Risk-Based Cleanup Request, Rev. 1, 9-01-05 (PDF) (90 pp, 1.6MB)
- Response to EPA Comments dated August 18, 2005 (PDF) (9 pp, 335K)
- Response to Versar Review Comments dated August 25, 2005 (PDF) (3 pp, 124K)
- Wetland Supplemental Sample Location Plan, September 8, 2005 (PDF) (1 pg, 1.4MB)
- Wetland Supplemental Sample Analytical Results, September 8, 2005 (PDF) (1 pg, 162K)
- Wetland Characterization Data Quality Assessment, September 8, 2005 (Excel Spreadsheet, 173K)