New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site Public Meeting
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting a virtual public meeting on June 10 from 6:00PM–7:30PM via Microsoft Teams. In addition to reviewing the cleanup work completed in 2024 as well as what is planned for 2025, EPA will present the draft seventh Explanation of Significant Differences (ESD) proposing to modify the upper and lower harbor remedy (Operable Unit 1) for the New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site.
The Agency is soliciting public comments on the draft ESD7 during the 30-day public comment period starting on June 11, 2025, and ending on July 10, 2025. Comments on the draft ESD7 and Administrative Record can be submitted via https://www.regulations.gov (Docket ID No. EPA-R01-SFUND-2025-0131). All comments are reviewed and responded to in writing by EPA prior to selecting a final alternative for the ESD. Meeting materials will be posted prior to the public meeting on https://www.epa.gov/new-bedford-harbor
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