KITTERY, Maine (Mar. 19, 2024) – Assistant Secretary of the Navy (ASN) for Energy, Installations, and Environment and Chief Sustainability Officer, the Honorable Meredith Berger, was the keynote speaker at a celebration event to announce Portsmouth Naval Shipyard’s (PNSY) removal from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Superfund National Priorities List (NPL). Pictured left to right holding banner, Community Co-Chair, Restoration Advisory Board, Mr. Doug Bogen; Shipyard Commander, Capt. Michael Oberdorf; ASN Berger; Regional Administrator, U.S. EPA, Dr. David Cash stand for a group photo in front of Jamaica Island Cove, one of the six sites at PNSY now delisted. In 1994, PNSY was placed on the Superfund NPL based on environmental investigations that began in 1983. Through the Navy’s Environmental Restoration (ER) Program, PNSY implemented all appropriate response actions for the ER sites. On Feb. 16, 2024, PNSY was officially delisted from the NPL. (U.S. Navy photo by Jim Cleveland/released)
Date Taken: | 03.19.2024 |
Date Posted: | 03.19.2024 16:10 |
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Location: | KITTERY, MAINE, US |
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