Community Meeting Dec. 2023 Update on OU2 Contaminated Soil Cleanup at Kerr-McGee Superfund Site

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).

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Christine Amrhine
Cleanup Work to Start in OU2 of Kerr-McGee Superfund Site in Navassa, to Be Discussed at March 2023 Community Meeting

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.

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Christine Amrhine
Future Use of Kerr-McGee Navassa Superfund Site and EPA Proposed Plan for Soil Excavation to be Discussed at June 13 and 14 Public Meetings

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.

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Christine Amrhine
Virtual Community Meetings and Virtual Contractor Information Session, Sept. 21-22, 2021

NAVASSA, N.C. (September 16, 2021) - Federal and state officials, together with Multistate Trust representatives, will hold virtual community meetings about the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund Site on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Meeting topics will include ongoing Site investigations, upcoming remediation work and related contracting opportunities, and redevelopment planning. On Wednesday, September 22, the Multistate Trust will hold a contractor information session to discuss potential contracting needs for upcoming excavation work at the Kerr-McGee Site.

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Christine Amrhine
Community Meeting, Availability Sessions, and Vaccine Event June 22, and Contractor Information Sessions June 23

NAVASSA, N.C. (June 17, 2021) – Federal and state officials, together with Multistate Trust representatives, will hold a community meeting and two public availability sessions about the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund Site on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Novant Health-New Hanover Regional Medical Center is offering a COVID-19 vaccination event on June 22 for ages 12 and older. On Wednesday, June 23, the Multistate Trust will hold a contractor information session to discuss potential contracting needs for upcoming excavation work at the Kerr-McGee Site.

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Christine Amrhine
Virtual Community Meetings to be Held March 23, 2021

NAVASSA, N.C. (March 15, 2021) – Multistate Trust representatives, with federal and state officials, will host two virtual community update meetings regarding the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund Site on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Meeting topics will include an update on Operable Unit 1, recent and upcoming sampling activities, work progress and plans for 2021, utility line construction, and the property conveyance process.

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Christine Amrhine
Multistate Trust Announces Virtual Community Meetings, Dec. 15, 2020

NAVASSA, N.C. (Dec. 9, 2020) – Federal and state officials together with Multistate Trust representatives will hold two virtual community update meeting sessions regarding the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund Site on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Topics addressed in both sessions will include remediation progress and plans at each of the site’s Operable Units (OUs), as well as information on the amended Proposed Plan for OU1.

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Christine Amrhine
EPA, NCDEQ and Multistate Trust to Hold Public Meeting about Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp Site, Jan. 14, 2020

NAVASSA, N.C. (Jan. 14, 2020) – Federal and state officials together with Multistate Trust representatives will hold a public meeting regarding the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund site on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020. Topics will include a site update, the upcoming utility line construction, site activities planned for 2020, 2019 accomplishments including sampling, and property transfer options.

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Christine Amrhine
Public Meeting to be Held about Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp Site in Navassa, North Carolina, Sept. 24, 2019

NAVASSA, N.C. (Sept. 22, 2019) – Federal and state officials together with Multistate Trust representatives will hold a public meeting regarding the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund site on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. Topics will include the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Proposed Plan and Record of Decision activities, the site marketing effort, the property transfer process, environmental investigation reports, and recent soil sampling.

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Christine Amrhine