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Draft Natural Resource Damage Assessment Plan for Palmerton Zinc

Date Posted: August 15, 2005

The Palmerton Natural Resource Trustee Council is seeking comments on the Draft Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) Plan for the Palmerton Zinc Pile Superfund Site, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. The Plan is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on Monday, August 15, 2005. A thirty day comment period will begin once the Plan is published. The Draft NRDA Plan provides information on planned and ongoing studies designed to evaluate past, current, and future impacts to natural resources and the services they provide. A 30 day comment period began on Monday, August 15, 2005 when the Plan was published in the Federal Register.

Contacts:

Written comments may be submitted to: Steve Klassen
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
315 South Allen Street, Suite 322
State College, PA 16801
(814) 234-4090

Links:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Environmental Quality - Palmerton Zinc Pile Damage Assessment web site

Federal Register: Notice of Availability of the Assessment Plan for the Palmerton Natural Resource Damage Assessment in Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, and Northampton Counties, PA:
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Last updated: February 13, 2013