Avtex Fibers, Inc

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Current Site Information

Site Progress Profile

Administrative Record

Consent Decrees

• 07/09/1999 Proposed Consent Decree (PDF) (142 pp, 199K)

Fact Sheets

• September 2009 (PDF) (2 pp, 282k)
• August 2009 (PDF) (1 p, 87k)
• September 1995
• July 1995
• December 1994

Federal Register

• 02/16/2000: Notice of Proposed Prospective Purchaser Agreement Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as Amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act
• 12/15/1998: Notice of Proposed Purchaser Agreement Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as Amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act

Press Release

• 07/09/1999: U.S., FMC SETTLE AVTEX FIBERS SUPERFUND LAWSUIT IN VIRGINIA $63 Million Cleanup To Pave Way For Community Redevelopment
• 02/23/1999: Stakeholder Group Forming for Input on Avtex Superfund Site

Proposed Plan

• Operable Unit 10 (July 31, 2003)
• Site Map (Figure 1) (PDF) (1 p, 164K)
• Viscose Basins 1-8 and New Landfill (Figure 2) (PDF) (1 p, 148K)
• Plant Area Soils Map (Figure 3) (PDF) (1 p, 236K)
• Site Specific Soil Cleanup Standards for Direct Contact and Ground Water Protection (PDF) (4 pp, 97.4K)
• Key ARARs for Remediation Alternatives (PDF) (7 pp, 139K)

Public Notice

• June 1999 - "EPA Opens Public Comment Period for Avtex Fibers Superfund Site Proposed Plan"
• July 1998

Purchaser Agreement

• February 2000 Proposed (PDF) (38 pp, 55.9K)

Record of Decision

Sample Landfill Map

Site Actions

Avtex Fibers Superfund Site Community Homepage

Five Year Report (PDF) (45 pp, 2.25MB)