🏞️EPA Notification on Exide Technologies-Vernon Site Addition
National Priorities List; Addition of Exide Technologies-Vernon Site; Notification of Data Availability and Request for Comment
Summary
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of and soliciting public comment on additional data related to the proposed addition of the Exide Technologies-Vernon site in Vernon, California to the National Priorities List (NPL). The EPA proposed to list the site on the NPL on September 5, 2024. These additional data pertain to the lines of evidence of aquifer interconnection and contaminant attribution and may be used by the EPA in a future determination on whether to list the site on the NPL.
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
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The regulatory text outlines a potential addition of the Exide Technologies-Vernon site to the National Priorities List, indicating compliance requirements related to hazardous waste management and environmental impact which could lead to financial liability for affected businesses. Business owners should consider the implications for remediation costs and regulatory compliance timelines.