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CERTIFIED MAIL - RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Dr. llaua P8ber, Preaident Dbogrin lnduatriea Corporation
Grenier Industrial Airpark Mancheater, NH 03103
Re: Keefe Environmental Servicea hazardoua waate treatrant
facility in Epping, New Hampahire
Dear Dr. Faber•
This letter iB to notify you of potential liability that your
company 111ay incur or may have incurred in connection vi th the
above-referenced hazardous waste treatment facility and to request
your aashtance in cleanup activitiea at the aite.
The u.s. EnvironMntal Protection Agency (EPA) baa determined
that an actual releaae or a aubatantial threat of a relean of
hazardoua aubata!\cea, aa defined in Section 101 of the
0 C011prehenaive !nvironMntal Reaponae, Compenaation, and ·
~!:b!~!~~r!~ta~ft~!s~bo!!-~~~;n:~t!~~.~60~P1ts:!q.!;!!~;:>,
public funda in naponee to i ...diate environMntal hazarde on the
aite and 1a ;>renntly involved in phnned naoval activitiee to
abate theae hazarda. Upon coapletion of theae activitiea, plannin;
will be initiated under a Cooperative Agreement between £?A and the
State of New Baapehire for the longer ter. r••dia! phane of the
aite cleanup, including reMdial deeign, re:»dial conetruction,
operation, and uintenance, ae require~ by aite conditione. Then
reeponH activities are auth~rized by Section 104(a)(l) of CERCLA.
Under CERCLA, certa!n reeponaible parties uy be liable for money
expended for =••ponee activitiee at the eite, including
inveatigation, plan..~ing, cleanup •••urea, and enforceMnt.
Potentially liable =eeponeible partie• include the current owner or
operator c! the eite, paat ownere or operatora, and pereone who
generated the eubetancea or who were involved in transport, treatme
r::: , or diepoaal of them •t the aite.
EPA believe• that y::ur company may be a reeponeible party with
reapect to th!.s eite and that your company aay therefore be liable
for publ!.: funds expended in response activitiee at the eite.
Befon EPA undertake• further reeponee activi
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official, your coapany'a voluntary involvement in the •••ur ea ·
neceaaary to re..dy the hazardoua vaate proble111 preaently found
at thia aite. Pleaae notify EPA, in writing, no h.ter than
september 10, 1982 of your company'• villingneaa to cHacuas
undertaking the reMcHal phana of thia cleanup activity 10 that
negotiationl to effectuate thia involvement can conclude before the
end of the re1111dial planning proceaa. Your letter should indicate
the name, addre81, and telephone nulllber of an appropriate company
official for further contact on thia matter. It ahould alao include
a atateMnt of the type and the extent of the activitiea your
coapany may be willing to undertake. Where your company ia already
involved in dhcu..iona vith atate or local authoritiea, or h
engaged in voluntary action to clean up the aite, theae activitiea
lhould be continued and their atatu1 ahould be reported in your
letter. Your letter ahould be aent to1
E. Michael Thoma• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of
Regional Coun81l JFIC Building, Room 2203 Boaton, MA 02203
If your reaponae indicate• that negotiation• ahould be ICheduled
vith EPA and that thoae negotiation• are likely to produce a
Maningful abatement of releaaea or threatened releaaea at the aite,
ve vill contact your company to achedule a •eting. At the Meting,
we expect to dhcu.. the 1tepa neceaaary to 1nveat1gate and abate
the conditione. at the aite and to aet a achedule for your
company'• undertaking auch corrective actiona .
If you need further information, Mr. Thomaa can be reached by
telephone at (617) 223-0400. If your written reaponae 1a not
received by Mr. Thoua by September 10, 1982 , we will aaaume that
your company haa declined to undertake voluntary reaponae
activitiea.
Sincerely youra,
Merrill s. Bohman, Director Waate Management Diviaion
cca Regional Counael, Region 1 Director, Office of Emergency and
Remedial Reaponae Director, Ofice of Waste Programs Enforcment
Office of Enforcement Counael E. Tupper Kinder, New Bampahire
Office of the
Attorney General
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