NACEPT
Meeting:
Sept.
23/
24,
2002
NPL
Listing:
Dave
Evans
CERCLIS
Universe
and
Site
Assessment
<
Inventory
of
45,000
sites
since
1980
<
Preliminary
Assessment,
first
formal
assessment
<
Site
Inspection,
first
sampling
<
Additional
Assessment,
and
HRS
Evaluation
<
Leaves
Need
for
Priority
setting
among
eligible
sites
NPL
Listing
(
cont.)

Priority
Setting
°
EPA/
State
Collaboration
<
First
Decade,
EPA
most
influential
<
Second
Decade,
growing
State
influence
<
1995
to
Present,
formal
State
concurrence
°
Collaborative
NPL
Listing
in
Practice
<
Priority
for
State:
1)
EPA
agrees
2)
EPA
differs
<
Priority
for
EPA:
1)
State
concurs
2)
State
doesn't
<
Tribal
Priority
1)
EPA
and
State
agree
2)
EPA
or
State
disagree
NPL
Listing
(
cont.)

Basis
of
Current
Priority
Setting
°
Practices
in
recent
years
<
1992
OSWER
Directive
<
Perceived
need
for
Response
Action
<
Other
Cleanup
Programs
°
Process
Refinements
under
active
consideration
<
Consideration
of
Other
Programs
<
More
formal
Priority
Setting
<
Others
being
considered
NPL
Listing
(
cont.)

Key
Issues
for
Consideration
°
Approach
to
Priority
Setting
°
EPA/
State/
Tribal/
Local­
other
roles
°
Extent
($)
of
Site
Characterization
before
listing
°
Listing
in
context
of
Superfund
Pipeline
Management
°
Linkage
of
NPL/
Superfund
to
Other
Programs
File
Name:
OERR/
STSI/
NPL/
NACEPT.
923.
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