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03-1999-0186Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1999· Region 03

EPA v. FORMER NANSEMOND ORDNANCE DEPOT

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On January 31, 2022, EPA concurred on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Action Memo approving a Time-Critical Removal Action (TCRA) at the TNT Area within the property footprint of the Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot (FNOD) in Suffolk, Virginia. The TCRA will result in the excavation and off-site disposal of contaminated soil impacted with explosives (trinitrotoluene - TNT), lead, arsenic and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).

Defendants (1)

  • DEFENSE, U.S. DEPT OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FORMER NANSEMOND ORDNANCE DEPOT

    STATE ROUTE 135, SUFFOLK, VA, 23435

    Registry ID: 110009315927

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 120EFederal Facility Interagency Agreement

Enforcement conclusions (4)

  • FORMER NANSEMOND ORDNANCE (FNOD OU 5 (TNT) Action Memoentered 2022-01-31

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • FORMER NANSEMOND ORDNANCE DEPOT (NFA ROD OU1 James River)entered 2019-09-05

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • FORMER NANSEMOND ORDNANCE DEPOT (Final ROD Track H & I Magazine Line AOC 11)entered 2020-08-28

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • FORMER NANSEMOND ORDNANCE DEPOTentered 1999-12-30

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-06-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-12-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2022-01-31Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
18550
Case number
03-1999-0186
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
3RC20
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Federal Facility Interagency Agreement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1999-0186 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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