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Title: Superfund record of decision (EPA Region 2): Asbestos Dump, Operable Unit 3, Millington, NJ, September 8, 1998

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:350752

This Record of Decision (ROD) has been prepared for Operable Unit 3 (OU-3) of the Asbestos Dump Superfund Site, located at the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (GSNWR) in Morris County, New Jersey. The major components of the selected remedy, including those partially or totally addressed by interim removal actions in 1997 and early 1998, include: Removal and off-site disposal of buried drums (this work was undertaken and completed in September 1997); Removal and off-site disposal of lead impacted soils (completed in Spring, 1998); Consolidation (partially addressed in Spring 1998) and Capping of ACM; Short-term Dewatering and Water Diversion, and Long-term Drainage Improvements (partially conducted in Summer 1997); Assessment of Wetland Impacts and Wetlands Restoration; Implementation of institutional controls to ensure the continued integrity of the drainage improvements and capping activities (e.g. limiting visitor access to daylight hours, prohibiting other than passive uses such as bird watching, hiking and photography); and, Appropriate environmental monitoring to confirm the effectiveness of the remedy (e.g. surface water, groundwater and biota monitoring and sampling).

Research Organization:
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Washington, DC (United States). Office of Emergency and Remedial Response
OSTI ID:
350752
Report Number(s):
PB-98-963805/XAB; EPA-541-R98-053; TRN: 91311298
Resource Relation:
Other Information: DN: See also PB89-189492.; PBD: Oct 1998
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English