The United States Environmental Protection Agency Announces

The United States Environmental Protection Agency Announces the Record of Decision for the Westside Lead Superfund Site in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a Record of Decision (ROD) on November 16, 2022, specifying the cleanup remedy for the Westside Lead Superfund Site (Site). The Georgia Environmental Protection Division has worked closely with the EPA in the evaluation and selection of the Site remedy and has expressed its support for the Selected Remedy. This Site is located at 431 Vine Street NW Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. The remedy includes soil excavation, off-site disposal of waste, and restoration. The total estimated cost of the remedy is $49,130,000. The remedy is both protective of human health and the environment as well as meets the statutory requirements of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). A final copy of the ROD and documents that support this decision are available for public review online by visiting the Westside Lead website at www.epa.gov/superfund/westside-lead or at the Washington Park Public Library, located at 1116 MLK, Jr. Dr., SW Atlanta, GA 30314, where the public can view the Administrative Record file online. For more information regarding the Westside Lead Superfund Site, please visit the web site at: www.epa.gov/superfund/westside-lead If you would like to be added to this mailing list, or for further information please contact Alayna Famble, EPA Remedial Project Manager, at Famble.Alayna@epa.gov or Ron Tolliver, EPA Community Involvement Coordinator, toll free (877) 718-3752 extension 29591, directly (404) 562-9591, or via email at Tolliver.Ronald@epa.gov. 1-15-23