Information from GAO Superfund Survey 1999

[New York] LIBERTY INDUSTRIAL FINISH (NYD000337295)

Site ID: NYD000337295
Site name and region Location, county, and size of site Date EPA added site to National Priorities List (NPL) When added to NPL, buildings present at site When added to NPL, site also had Primary contaminants at site Causes of contamination Public health advisory issued Primary financial responsibility for site
Liberty Industrial Finishing Region=2 55 Motor Parkway, Farmingdale NY 11735 / Nassau / 30 acres June 1986 commercial buildings (in use) industrial waste; monitoring wells; disposal basins; rivers/creeks/streams No response metals manufacturing/plating No Private party


Cleanup actions taken at site prior to the formal cleanup actions
performed either by EPA or party determined to be responsible
for cleanup:
EPA's site ID=NYD000337295
Access to site was restricted People were relocated Alternative water supply was provided Media removed and treated On-site treatment (biological, physical, chemical, or thermal) Removal of barrels, drums, tanks, or other containers
      4,000 tons of contaminated soil were removed    


EPA's site ID=NYD000337295
Start date(s) for any planned or in-progress studies to determine best cleanup methods Projected signing date(s) for any unsigned record(s) of decision (ROD) specifying cleanup actions to be performed
Sept. 1990 4th quarter, FY 1999


EPA's site ID=NYD000337295
Cleanup action(s) performed at site and party conducting action(s) Type of action taken Contaminated media addressed Start date(s) for action(s) Completion date(s) for action(s) Volumes addressed Volumes remaining
Short-term/Private Physical/chemical treatment-in-situ Groundwater Sept. 1998 2nd quarter, FY 2003   315,360,000 gallons (estimated) of liquids remaining to be addressed
Short-term/Private Excavation Soil Sept. 1994 Apr. 1996 190 cubic yards already excavated