The cleanup of contaminated surface soil at Operable Unit 2 (OU2) of the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund Site (Site) started on Monday, March 4. The cleanup could take four months to complete and is expected to make OU2 (the former treated and untreated wood storage area) suitable for any future use.

The Multistate Environmental Response Trust (Multistate Trust), together with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ), is holding a community meeting and drop-in information session on Thursday, December 7 to discuss the cleanup of contaminated soil soon to begin at the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund Site (Site).

The Multistate Trust expects to begin cleanup of contaminated surface soil in Operable Unit 2 (OU2) early summer at the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund Site (Site). The Multistate Trust, together with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ), will hold a virtual and in-person community meeting and an in-person information session on Thursday, March 23 to discuss the upcoming cleanup work.

The Multistate Trust, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) are hosting on Monday, June 13 a redevelopment planning drop-in information session and community meeting. On Tuesday, June 14, EPA is also holding a public meeting about the Proposed Plan for remediation of Operable Unit 2.

Federal, state and Multistate Trust representatives will hold two community meetings and a drop-in information session about the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund Site (the Site) on Tuesday, March 15, 2022.