Learn the Issues
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Federal Facilities Remedial Site Inspection (SI) Summary Guide
This guide assists federal agencies in obtaining sufficient information to meet National Contingency Plan requirements and identifies data that should be included in an SI.
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Can I walk around the derailment site?
No, residents passing through Taggart Street are required to stay in their vehicles as active work continues. Only derailment related workers are allowed in the operational areas. The derailment site remains an active work area and all site personnel are required to have appropriate training, personal protective equipment (PPE) and…
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What is the “reduced speed” near work areas? When will the speed limit return to normal?
The reduced speed near work areas on Taggart Street is 15 miles per hour. Be aware that air monitoring vans drive at 10 miles per hour and no passing is permitted. Please obey reduced speed signage to ensure safety of workers and work vehicles. Speed restrictions will continue until final…
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What hours will truck traffic be present? About how frequent and how long are wait times expected to be?
Most truck traffic on Taggart occurs from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Vac trucks and support vehicles will continue to use the street through overnight hours. During traffic interruptions, wait times will likely vary from 15 to 30 minutes and may occur often throughout the day.
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How many trucks are still expected throughout the day? What is in the trucks?
Up to 50-100 water, soil, and support vehicles per day are still anticipated as remaining contaminated soil and treated wastewater are shipped off-site. Also, as excavation concludes, trucks will enter the derailment site with clean soil (backfill).
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Taggart Street Reopening Frequently Asked Questions
Taggart Street Reopening Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I get gas at Leake Oil on Taggart Street?
No, Leake Oil is currently closed due to site activities. They have an alternate location on N. Market Street.
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Lindsay Light Streeterville Thorium Monitoring Area
Lindsay Light Streeterville Thorium Monitoring Area Map
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Lindsay Light Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Removal Action, April 2012
Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Removal Action - April 2012
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UXO Incident Report
Cases where unexploded ordnance (UXO), chemical munitions/agents, or other military munitions of World War I or later vintage resulted in death or injury to civilians in the United States
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Policy on Listing Mixed Ownership Mine or Mill Sites Created as a Result of the General Mining Law of 1872 on the Federal Agency Hazardous Waste Compliance Docket
EPA’s policy recognizes that mine or mill sites should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and it does not address the status of the federal government as a potentially responsible party.
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Reporting under EPA’s Fuels Programs
This page provides resources to assist with compliance reporting for your facility under EPA’s Fuels Programs.
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CSAPR Compliance Year 2021 NUSA NODAs
This page contains links to NUSA Notices of Data Availability for the CSAPR 2020 compliance year.
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CSAPR Assurance Provision
This page provides Assurance Provision Information for The Cross-State Air Pollution Rule trading programs to ensure that the emissions reductions required from each state under the trading program will occur within the state.
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Summary of Proposed NOₓ Emission Limits for Industrial Sources
Summary of Proposed NOₓ Emission Limits for Industrial Sources for the CSAPR for the 2015 Ozone NAAQS
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Good Neighbor Plan Results
EPA is releasing NOx emission reductions from the first ozone season under the Good Neighbor Plan.
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Meeting the Challenge of Cleaner Air- 2008
Read a brochure that provides an overview of the U.S.-Canada Air Quality Agreement and features recent progress made by the United States and Canada to control transboundary air pollution.
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Cleaner Air through Cooperation: Progress under the Air Quality Agreement- 2003
Read a brochure that provides an overview of the air quality agreement between the U.S. and Canada, followed by key commitments and progress, including air quality programs and scientific cooperation between the two nations.
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Monitoring Surface Water Chemistry
Learn about how EPA uses Long Term Monitoring (LTM) and Temporily Integrated Monitoring of Ecosystems (TIME) to track the effect of the Clean Air Act Amendments on acidity of surface waters in the eastern U.S.
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Historical Reports
View historical reports from EPA's Acid Rain Program, Clean Air Interstate Rule, NOx Budget Trading Program, and the OTC NOx Budget Program.