In 1997, the Utah Voluntary Cleanup Program (VCP) was created to promote the voluntary cleanup of contaminated sites. The VCP is intended to encourage redevelopment of Brownfields and other impacted sites by providing a streamlined cleanup program. Success Stories 2019 State of the Environment Report Association of County Governments (1 MB) Brownfields Newsletter Utah Planners Association (960 …
Read MoreAdministered by the CERCLA Branch of the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation Active Superfund Sites Defense Environmental Restoration Program Sites Deleted Superfund Sites Federal Facility Sites Proposed Superfund Sites Superfund is a federal environmental program established by the U.S. Congress to address abandoned hazardous waste sites within the United States. It is also the …
Read MoreAdministered by the CERCLA Branch of the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation Site State Project Manager Status Bountiful/Woods Cross 5th South PCE Plume Bountiful, Utah Michael Storck (801) 536-4179 Final NPL Davenport and Flagstaff Smelters Sandy, Utah Thomas Daniels (801) 536-4090 Final NPL Eureka Mills Eureka, Utah Michael Storck (801) 536-4179 Final NPL Five Points PCE Plume …
Read MoreSite State Project Manager Status International Smelting and Refining Tooele, Utah Tony Howes (801) 536-4283 Deleted NPL Petrochem Recycling Corp./Ekotek Plant Salt Lake City, Utah Katie Crane (801) 536-4115 Deleted NPL Rose Park Sludge Pit Salt Lake City, Utah Katie Crane (801) 536-4237 Deleted NPL Sharon Steel Corporation (Midvale Tailings) Midvale, Utah Tony Howes …
Read MoreSite State Project Manager Status Hill Air Force Base Hill Air Force Base, Utah Mo Slam (801) 536-4178 Federal Facility Final NPL Monticello Mill Tailings (USDOE) Monticello, Utah Michael Storck (801) 536-4179 Federal Facility Final NPL Monticello Radioactively Contaminated Properties Monticello, Utah Michael Storck (801) 536-4179 Federal Facility Deleted NPL Ogden Defense Depot (DLA) …
Read MoreAdministered by the CERCLA Branch of the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation Site State Project Manager Status Kennecott North Zone/Tailings Magna, Utah Douglas Bacon (801) 536-4282 Proposed NPL Kennecott South Zone/Bingham Copperton, Utah Douglas Bacon (801) 536-4282 Remove from Proposed NPL Murray Smelter Murray, Utah Michael Storck (801) 536-4179 Proposed NPL Richardson Flat Tailings …
Read MoreWe updated the Utah Tier 2 Submission Portal in January 2018 based on feedback we had received from you over the last few years. All Tier 2 users who have not yet created an account in this new submission portal will need to create a new username and password. Please follow these two simple steps …
Read MoreTier 2 GRAMA Search Search Tier 2 Facilities Attention all Tier 2 Users Utah’s State ID format has been updated from a 4-digit ID to an 8-character ID. This 8-character ID will consist of six digits preceded by “UT”. All users who have previously been assigned a 4-digit ID will still use that assigned number, …
Read MoreUtah Toxic Release Inventory Data Summary Reports These reports are available for downloading, or may be obtained in hard copy from the DERR. Computer summaries of this information, or copies of original submissions, can also be obtained by submitting a written request through the Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA). 2017 TRI Data Summary …
Read MoreWhat Is The Toxic Release Inventory? TRI was established under the Federal Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986. Facilities report their TRI information annually to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and to the state in which they are located. Reports must be submitted by July 1 of the following year. Who …
Read MoreSite Assessment The Site Assessment program is the initial phase of the federal Superfund program that performs preliminary assessments and field investigations of potentially contaminated sites to determine whether they should be included on the National Priorities List (NPL). Search CERCLA Sites EPCRA The DERR manages the database for the Utah Department of Environmental Quality …
Read MoreMethamphetamine is a derivative of amphetamine and is a powerful stimulant that affects the brain and central nervous system. Methamphetamine can be easily produced in simple labs (clandestine drug labs) using readily available ingredients including over the counter drugs and household chemicals that are cooked to produce the drug. In response to clandestine drug labs …
Read MoreThe Decontamination Specialist Certification Program is designed to assist in helping ensure that personnel in charge of decontamination are trained to perform cleanups and knowledgeable of established decontamination standards; to develop methods whereby an applicant can demonstrate competency and obtain certification to become a certified decontamination specialist; to protect the public health and environment; and …
Read MoreHans Millican, Manager P.O. Box 144840 Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-4840 Phone: (801) 536-4100 Fax: (801) 359-8853 24 Hour Phone Number For Environmental Incidents (801) 536-4123 Location Multi Agency State Office Building 195 North 1950 West (First Floor) Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 Directions Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed Holidays The CERCLA …
Read MoreJump to: Grantees Newsletter Tools Resources EPA Brownfields Other Links Brownfields are real property where the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of contamination. This can impede economic development. The Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Environmental Response and Remediation (DERR) conducts Brownfields activities under authorities of the …
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