Update June 2012

Beginning the first week of June 2012, National Grid will begin a utility clearance project in the northwest corner of the rear portion of the site. This is an excavation in advance of the ISS (In-Situ Solidification) phase of work.  The utility clearance needs to be completed in order to temporarily relocate LIPA's OH distribution to the west side of the property.  Should take approx 4-6 weeks to complete,

Document Updates – Winter 2012

Two document packages have been added to the Key Documents/Major Reports section of the website:

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced a Proposed Remedial Action Plan (PRAP) for the Site at the end of February, 2011, with a Public Meeting to discuss the PRAP on March 10. A copy of the PRAP can be found in the Major Reports section of this website. The Fact Sheet announcing the meeting and summarizing the PRAP may be found by clicking here.

The NYSDEC accepted comments about the Plan from the public until March 25. After evaluating the comments, the NYSDEC issued a Responsiveness Summary, with its responses to each of the comments received. Later, the NYSDEC issued a Record of Decision, detailing the final Remedial Action Plan, at which time National Grid and its consultants began the process of designing how the Remedial Action Plan will be implemented. The Record of Decision can be accessed by clicking here.