Superfund Record of Decision (EPA Region 1): Old Springfield Landfill, Vermont (first remedial action), September 1988

Technical Report · Thu Sep 22 04:00:00 EDT 1988

OSTI ID:5631703

The Old Springfield Landfill site is located approximately one mile southwest of the city center in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont. Four areas of contamination have been identified at the site where industrial waste was either disposed of in discrete trenches or mixed with the municipal waste. The primary contaminants are VOCs including benzene, PCE, TCE, toluene, and other organics including PCBs and PAHs. The selected remedial action for this site includes: construction of an underground collection system to collect leachate; installation of wells for extraction of contaminated ground water; onsite treatment of the collected leachate and extracted ground water.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (USA). Office of Emergency and Remedial Response
• OSTI ID: 5631703
• Report Number(s): PB-89-204754/XAB; EPA/ROD/R-01-88/033
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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