[CPEO-BIF] Stewart Avenue site, Huntington, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Over 6,000 Tons Of Contaminated Soil Removed From Huntington Site
The soil removal at 30 Stewart Ave. is part of a cleanup initiative overseen by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

By Michael DeSantis 
Huntington Patch (NY)
January 2, 2020 

HUNTINGTON, NY - Contamination at 30 Stewart Ave., Huntington, has been cleaned up as part of New York State's Brownfield Cleanup Program. Cleanup activities were performed by Stewart Avenue Ventures, LLC, and were overseen by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. 

The applicant submitted a draft Final Engineering Report (FER) for NYSDEC review which states that cleanup requirements have been or will be achieved to fully protect public health and the environment for the proposed site use.

Here are the highlights of the site cleanup, according to the NYSDEC:

	• Removal of an Underground Storage Tank (UST).
	• Excavation and off-site disposal of all contaminated soil exceeding unrestricted use soil cleanup objectives. About 6,076 tons were removed.
	• Collection of end point soil samples to evaluate the effectiveness of the remedy.
	• An evaluation of potential indoor air impacts to the building occupants due to soil vapor intrusion.

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For the entire article, see
https://patch.com/new-york/huntington/over-6-000-tons-contaminated-soil-removed-huntington-site

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
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