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Remediating Manufactured Gas Sites in Illinois: Environmental Clean-up Challenges

Learn about the clean-up efforts at Manufactured Gas Sites in Illinois, the importance of remediation activities, risks involved, and the impact on the environment. Explore the regulatory framework and liability concerns associated with these sites.

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Remediating Manufactured Gas Sites in Illinois: Environmental Clean-up Challenges

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  1. Green Energy and the Brownfields: Energy and the EnvironmentClean up of Manufactured Gas Sites in Illinois Lawrence W. Eastep, P.E. Manager, Remedial Project Management Section, Illinois EPA

  2. Clean up of Manufactured Gas Sites in Illinois • Why clean up MGP Sites? • Environmental Liability • CERCLA • Illinois Environmental Protection Act • Civil Liability • Health • Property

  3. Clean up of Manufactured Gas Sites in Illinois • Remediation Activity in Illinois • 128 known/estimated sites • 15 completed cleanups with letters of release • 53 active cleanups

  4. Clean up of Manufactured Gas Sites in Illinois • What are the cleanup issues • How clean is clean • Risk based standards • Institutional controls • Long term commitment •   Community relations •   Air pollution •   Cost

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