Signed Action Memorandum- Approval of CERCLA Non-time-critical Removal Action

The purpose of this Action Memorandum is to request and document approval of the proposed non-time-critical removal action (removal action) for the F&G Street Marsh, Operable Unit 3 (OU3), of the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) – Sweetwater Marsh Unit, in accordance with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) delegated response authority under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA),1 as implemented by the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP).

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The San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge protects a rich diversity of endangered, threatened, migratory, and native species and their habitats in the midst of a highly urbanized coastal environment. The Refuge encompasses approximately 2,620 acres of land and water in and around San Diego Bay....