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02-2009-2036Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2009· Region 02

EPA v. US Department of the Air Force

Case summary

FFA was approved September 15, 2009 to ensure the investigation and remediation of various operable units at the McGuire AFB site. Record of Decision (ROD) for LFs & WTP (OU3) signed on September 30, 2019. ROD signed on August 1, 2021 which presents the selected remedy for the LF003, LF004, and ST007, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). ROD signed on April 29, 2022, for McGuire Operable Unit 4 (OU4) at JBMDL. ROD signed on August 14, 2023 for Operable Unit 28 at Naval Air Engineering Center ? Lakehurst. JBMDL (McGuire) LF 19 ROD, signed September 27, 2024.

Defendants (1)

  • US Department of the Air ForceNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • JOINT BASE MCGUIRE DIX LAKEHURST - MCGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE

    2403 VANDENBERG AVE, TRENTON, NJ, 08641

    Registry ID: 110032902009

  • JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST

    RT. 616 (WRIGHTSTOWN - COOKTOWN RD.), TRENTON, NJ, 08641-

    Registry ID: 110032902009

  • NAVAL AIR ENGINEERING CENTER

    MAIN GATE ROUTE#547, LAKEHURST, NJ, 08733

    Registry ID: 110071101030

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
  • CERCLA 120EFederal Facility Interagency Agreement

Enforcement conclusions (6)

  • US Department of the Air Forceentered 2019-09-30

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • US Department of the Air Forceentered 2021-08-01

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • US Department of the Air Forceentered 2022-04-29

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • US Department of the Air Forceentered 2023-08-14

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • US Department of the Air Forceentered 2024-09-27

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • US Department of the Air Forceentered 2009-09-15

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2009-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2024-09-27Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800035681
Case number
02-2009-2036
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
NJSUP
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2009-2036 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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