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National Priorities List (NPL) Information Summary

NPL Federal Facilities by Agency
(Proposed, Final and Deleted)
pie chart: Army - 25% (45), DLA - 2% (3), Air Force - 24% (42), Navy - 29% (54), Natl Guard - 1% (1), DOE - 12% (21), Other* - 6% (11), Corp of Eng - 1% (1)
*Other Federal Agencies include: Coast Guard (1), DOI (2), DOT (1), EPA (1), FAA (1), NASA (2), SBA (1), USDA (2)

Status of NPL Federal Facilities

NPL Status Number of Federal Facilities Number of Private Sites Federal Facility % of NPL Universe
Final 158 1,083 12.7%
Deleted 14 300 4.5%
Total* 172 1,383 11.1%

*Total number of Federal Facilities and private sites on the NPL is 1,555.

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Current Site Work
Bar Graph Showing Current Site Work: Ongoing Removals – 122, Active TAGs – 20, Ongoing RI/FS Actions – 407, Ongoing RDs – 59, Ongoing RAs – 225, Ongoing O&M – 82

Completed Site Work
Bar Graph Showing Completed Site Work: Removed Comps – 697, Decision Documents – 1,164, RD Comps – 734, RA Comps – 690, OPS – 37, 5 Year Reviews – 194, Partial Deletions – 14

Federal Facility Cleanup Pipeline
Federal Facility Cleanup Pipeline: NPL Facilities – 178, Facilities with IAGs – 151, Active RABs/SSABs – 130, Final Remedy Selected – 67, All Construction Completed – 47, Deleted Facilities – 14

Notes: All data from 10/16/2006 CERCLIS 3 except where noted. NPL cleanup data includes both Superfund and RCRA activity at Superfund Federal Facilities.

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Interagency Agreements

% of NPL Federal Facilities with Completed IAGs
Federal Agencies that have not acheived 100% of their IAGs/FFAs:
Agency # w/ IAG Total # Percent
Navy 50 54 93.0%
Army 41 44 93.2%
USAF 30 37 81.1%
DoE 19 21 90.0%
USDA 1 2 50.0%
DoT 0 1 0.0%
SBA* 0 1 0.0%
CG 0 1 0.0%
Federal Agencies that have acheived 100% of their IAGs/FFAs:
Agency # w/ IAG Total # Percent
DLA 3 3 100.0%
NASA 2 2 100.0%
DOI 2 2 100.0%
NAGU 1 1 100.0%
CoE 1 1 100.0%
EPA 1 1 100.0%
FAA 1 1 100.0%

*This SBA site (Cal West Metals) is Deleted from the NPL

Land Reuse

Number of Acres at NPL Facilities Made Available for Reuse (in Thousands)
(at 94 Facilities)
Bar Graph Showing the Number of Acres at NPL Facilities Made for Reuse: FY 96 – 82.6, FY 97 – 12.4, FY 98 – 14.1, FY 99 – 8.8, FY 00 – 38.4, FY 01 – 1.7, FY 02 – 12.3, FY 03 – 17.9, FY 04 – 82.5, FY 05 – 25.2, FY 06 – 44.4

* Total # of acres made available for reuse at Facilities with EPA involvement (BRAC, NPL, and Non-NPL) = 508.8. Acreage at NPL BRAC Installations = 284.5, other NPL acreage = 77.2. Does not include property transferred between Federal Agencies.

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Institutional Controls at NPL Facilities

Remedial Actions and Removal Actions with Institutional Controls

Bar Graph Showing Remedial and Removal Actions with ICs: Remedial Actions – 453, Removals – 44
Note: There are 137 NPL Federal Facilities with Institutional Controls.

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Status of 5 Year Review Protectiveness Statements

Status of Remedies Requiring Monitoring at NPL Facilities
Total Number of Sites with Completed 5 Year Reviews = 130
(Latest Protectiveness Statement at Site)
Bar Graph Showing Post-Construction Completion Activity at NPL Facilities: Protective – 32, Will be Protective by Remedy Complete – 11, Protective in the Short Term – 16, Not Protective – 2, Protectiveness Deferred – 2, Complete – 61
Note: In the second quarter of FY 2005, EPA implemented a change in the way 5 Year Review data is recorded.

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Environmental Indicators at Federal Facilities

EI Status for Final NPL Federal Facilities (CERCLA)
(Total Facilities = 172)

Bar Graph Showing the EI Status for Final NPL Federal Facilities (CERCLA): Controlled – 139, Insufficient Data – 19, Not Controlled – 14, Controlled – 92, Insufficient Data - 38, Not Controlled – 36, Not a GW Site – 6
Note: 59% of Facilities have both Human Exposure and Groundwater controlled; 3% of Facilities have neither Human Exposure nor Groundwater controlled

RCRA High Priority Facilities
Total Facilities: 160
Source: RCRIS 7/5/2005

Bar Graph Showing RCRA High Priority Facilities: Human Exposure Controlled – 36, Groundwater Controlled – 3, Both Controlled – 106, Neither Controlled – 15

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