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  3. Filing: Permit Issuer Region 1 Response to Petition of the Housatonic Rest of River Municipal Committee for Review of Final Permit Modification of RCRA Corrective Action Permit Issued by EPA Region 1 (General Electric Company docket)

Filing - Permit Issuer Region 1 Response to Petition of the Housatonic Rest of River Municipal Committee for Review of Final Permit Modification of RCRA Corrective Action Permit Issued by EPA Region 1


Additional Attachments

  • Attachment 1 - Permit (PDF) (9.26 MB)

  • Attachment 2 - Excerpts from Consent Decree (PDF) (2.82 MB)

  • Attachment 3 - Excerpts from EPA Statement of Position (PDF) (0.69 MB)

  • Attachment 4 - Excerpts from EPA's Response to Comments (PDF) (1.72 MB)

  • Attachment 5 - Statement of Basis (PDF) (1.62 MB)

  • Attachment 6 - Excerpts from Reissued RCRA Permit (PDF) (0.45 MB)

  • Attachment 7 - Timeline for Public Comments (PDF) (0.17 MB)

  • Attachment 8 - Excerpts from GE's Revised Corrective Measure Study Report (PDF) (0.32 MB)

  • Attachment 9 - Housatonic River Status Report (PDF) (0.82 MB)

  • Attachment 10 - Excerpts from Comparative Analysis of Remedial Alternatives (PDF) (1.48 MB)

  • Attachment 11 - Excerpts from EPA’s Final Decision (PDF) (0.74 MB)

  • Attachment 12 - 2016 EPA Fact Sheet (PDF) (1.99 MB)

  • Attachment 13 - Commonwealth Concurrence (PDF) (0.81 MB)

  • Attachment 14 - Excerpts from U.S. v. General Electric et al. No. 99-30225 (D. Mass. Oct. 27 2000) (PDF) (0.63 MB)

  • Attachment 15 - Complaint: United States v. General Electric Company (PDF) (0.19 MB)

Link to Filing (PDF )
Appeal Number(s)RCRA 16-04
Filing Number20
Filing Date02/14/2017
Case NameGeneral Electric Company

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