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Superfund record of decision amendment (EPA Region 3): Gas Light Company, Dover, DE, December 16, 1997

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:350715
The decision document modifies the Record of Decision (ROD) signed on August 16, 1994 (PB94-963923), for the Dover Gas Light Site (Site), in Dover, Kent County, Delaware. This ROD Amendment specifically modifies the portion of the selected remedy which addresses the contaminated soil. Remedial actions selected in this ROD Amendment are: excavation and off-site thermal destruction of the contaminated soil inside the buried bottoms of the former gas holders; use of soil vapor extraction (SVE) to treat contaminated soil in several areas outside the former gas holders; paving the parking lot which is the location of the former coal gas plant; and including the upper several feet of the Columbia Aquifer at the location of a former coal gas plant in the ground water remedy for this Site.
Research Organization:
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Emergency and Remedial Response, Washington, DC (United States)
OSTI ID:
350715
Report Number(s):
PB--98-963102/XAB; EPA--541-R98-016
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English