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EPA Announces the availability of the Removal Administrative Record for Impact Creations Drum Emergency Response in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee

Release Date: 03/24/2005
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(Atlanta, GA March 24, 2005)  The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that the Administrative Record for the Impact Creations Drum Emergency Response in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee is available for public review. 

The Administrative Record file includes documents that form the basis for selection of the removal action. A removal is a short-term cleanup intended to stabilize a site that poses an imminent and substantial threat to human health or the environment. Documents in the record may include, but are not limited to, preliminary assessment and inspection reports, test results, and the Action Memorandum. All interested persons are encouraged to review and comment on the documents.

The documents will be available for public review during normal business hours at the following location:


U.S. EPA Records Center - Region 4
Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center - 11
th Floor
61 Forsyth Street, SW
Atlanta, GA 30303-3104
Attn: Debbie Jourdan

EPA will accept comments regarding the Administrative Record during the public comment period which began on March 22, 2005 and ends on April 20, 2005. Comments should be addressed to Steve Spurlin, Federal On-Scene Coordinator, U.S. EPA Region 4, ERRB, 11th Floor, 61 Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, GA 30303-3104. At the end of the 30-day comment period, a written response to all pertinent comments will be prepared in a responsiveness summary and placed in the file.

The site is located at 23 Quaker Oats Drive in Jackson near a State of Tennessee Human Resources facility. There are abandoned and unsecured drums, tanks, and other containers located on the site. 

CONTACT: Dawn Harris-Young, EPA Media Relations, 404-562-8421