U.S. EPAU.S. EPA

Region VRegion VSuperfund DivisionSuperfund DivisionEmergency Response BranchEmergency Response BranchGrosse Ile, MichiganGrosse Ile, Michigan

Westlake, OH

Cincinnati, OH

Grosse Ile, MI

Chicago, IL

Marion, IL

Traverse City, MIMinneapolis/St. Paul

Indianapolis, IN

Green Bay, WI

On-Scene Coordination of Federal Resources to Support State and Local Government

• Chemical Releases

• Oil Discharges

Federal OnFederal On--Scene CoordinatorScene Coordinator

EPA Assistance

Practical Examples

LGR / OLTF

Coordination Effort (handouts)

Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline

•U.S. EPA directing Responsible Parties to Conduct Cleanup

•U.S. EPA Conducting the Cleanup

•Reimbursement for Municipalities Performing a Cleanup

U.S. EPA AssistanceU.S. EPA Assistance

RP Directed RP Directed –– DiversifiedDiversified

RP Directed RP Directed –– Sterling Fire Sterling Fire

RP DirectedRP Directed

Railroad and Highway Incidents

Detroit

Cincinnati

EPA LeadEPA LeadTroy – MSP, FBI, Secret Service, Troy Police

EPA Lead

EPA Lead

EPA Lead

FAQFAQOnOn--call 24/7 in Michigan and Ohiocall 24/7 in Michigan and OhioResponse Time 1Response Time 1--3 hours3 hoursSampling and Monitoring EquipmentSampling and Monitoring EquipmentEnforcement FirstEnforcement FirstLocal, Regional, and National ContractsLocal, Regional, and National Contracts

Local Government Reimbursement Local Government Reimbursement and Oil Liability Trust Fundand Oil Liability Trust Fund

Chemicals Chemicals -- $25,000$25,000Unbudgeted ExpensesUnbudgeted ExpensesNo Responsible Party or RP failed to PayNo Responsible Party or RP failed to Pay44--page Application / 3page Application / 3--6 month6 month

Oil Oil –– No LimitNo LimitAll CostsAll CostsNo Responsible Party or RP failed to PayNo Responsible Party or RP failed to PayThreat to Navigable WaterwayThreat to Navigable WaterwayAdditional DocumentationAdditional Documentation

Coordination EffortCoordination Effort

Contact UsContact Us

Emergency Call

National Response Center 800-424-8802

U.S. EPA Region 5 ER Center 312-353-2318

General Number

U.S. EPA Region

9311 Groh Road, Grosse Ile, MI 48138

(734) 692-7600 General Number

Non-Emergency Advice

Brian Kelly (734) 692-7684