On June 30, 2022, Evergreen will be submitting a Sitewide Fate and Transport Remedial Investigation Report and an Ecological Risk Assessment Report to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the former Philadelphia Refinery located at 3144 Passyunk Avenue, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The Act 2 public comment period for the reports is 30 days long, starting on the day the reports are submitted on June 30, 2022, and ending on July 30, 2022.
- Comments can be sent to Evergreen bythe website https://phillyrefinerycleanup.info/comment-submission-form,
- email at phillyrefinerycleanup@ghd.com, or
- U.S. Postal Service to PO Box 7275, Wilmington, DE 19803.
All report-related comments and questions thatare submitted within the 30-day review period will be addressed by Evergreen and will be submitted by Evergreen to the PADEP and EPA (the regulators) as part of each official report submission. The reports will not be considered final by PADEP and EPA until Evergreen has submitted public comments along with an appropriate response or action to be considered by the regulators in their review of the reports.
The reports can be accessed starting June 30th and downloaded from Evergreen’s website: https://phillyrefinerycleanup.info/act-2-documents/ and will also be available at two local Free Library of Philadelphia branches: Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library at 1935 Shunk St. and Eastwick Library at 2851 Island Avenue.