Administrator Pruitt Updates List of Superfund Sites Targeted for Immediate, Intense Action
Today, the
"We are making tremendous progress expediting sites through the entire Superfund remediation process," said
In elevating
The updated Administrator's Emphasis List, like the initial Emphasis List, identifies Superfund sites that will benefit from Administrator Pruitt's direct engagement. The Emphasis List is intended to be dynamic. Sites will move on and off the list as appropriate. At times, there may be more or fewer sites based on where the Administrator's attention and focus is most needed.
Background
The initial list -- consisting of 21 sites across the country -- was released on
The Task Force, whose work is ongoing, has five overarching goals:
* Expediting cleanup and remediation;
* Reinvigorating cleanup and reuse efforts by potentially responsible parties;
* Encouraging private investment to facilitate cleanup and reuse;
* Promoting redevelopment and community revitalization; and
* Engaging with partners and stakeholders.
The Task Force will provide the public with regular updates as it makes progress on the Administrator's Emphasis list and other
The updated Administrator's Emphasis List can be found here (https://www.epa.gov/superfund/superfund-sites-targeted-immediate-intense-action).
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