[CPEO-BIF] DuPont Appeals Clean Up Permit for Pompton Lake, New Jersey

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

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.

By Daniel Hubbard
Wayne Patch (NJ)
February 3, 2013

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.

...

For the entire article, see
http://wayne.patch.com/articles/dupont-appeals-epa-permit? 
ncid=newsltuspatc00000001

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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