Regional EPA Administrator KC Becker s recent op-ed continued the local debate about the potential use of onsite material, or "dirty dirt," as fill for Superfund cleanup sites.
Josh Bryson of the Atlantic Richfield Co. provided an overview and answered questions Tuesday night about a proposed wastes repository that would be in the vicinity of the community.
Montana Resources might be willing to host a haul route on its property to allow Superfund wastes from the Silver Bow Creek Corridor to travel by truck to a repository.
The EPA held a public meeting Wednesday night in Butte to discuss the potential use of onsite material, or grey dirt, as fill at sites slated for Superfund remediation.