NYSDEC Issues Spring 2020 Community Update for Off-Site Air Deposition Area Cleanup
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has provided a Community Update on activities planned for 2020 for the cleanup of properties in neighborhoods adjacent to the FMC Middleport Facility. Click here to access the Community Update.
FMC Statement on Small Pump House Electrical Fire
At approximately 8:00 a.m. this morning, a small electrical fire occurred within a groundwater pump house on the property of FMC’s Agricultural Sciences Plant in Middleport. The pump house supports the water treatment plant and is not part of the plant’s operations and no chemicals were involved. The fire was quickly contained by the Middleport […]
FMC Submits OU6 Reach T1 BC-Block Supplemental Sampling Work Plan
FMC has submitted and received approval on the OU6 Reach T1 BC-Block Supplemental Sampling Work Plan, which was submitted in accordance with the recently signed Order on Consent and Administrative Settlement. Click here to view the Work Plan. The Order stipulates that FMC will collect additional soil samples at Properties BC7 through BC10 (four residential properties) within […]
FMC Corporation Works Cooperatively With New York State on Mutually Agreed-Upon New Order on Consent for Middleport Area Remediation
FMC Corporation announced today that, as a follow up to an earlier-disclosed agreement in principle, it has entered into a new Order on Consent and Administrative Settlement with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC). This document is the framework for activities related to the remediation of on-site and off-site areas impacted by […]
FMC To Re-Initiate Supplemental Sediment and Soil Sampling Activities in OU7 and OU8
FMC Corporation (FMC) will resume supplemental sediment and soil sampling activities in March 2019, weather permitting, for properties along Tributary One North of Pearson/Stone Roads, known as Operable Unit (OU7), and Jeddo and Johnson Creeks (OU8). FMC began conducting sampling in late August/early September 2018 as part of ongoing environmental studies requested by the New […]
FMC To Conduct Supplemental Sediment and Soil Sampling Activities in OU7 and OU8
FMC Corporation (FMC) will perform supplemental sediment and soil sampling activities later this summer for Tributary One North of Pearson/Stone Roads, known as Operable Unit (OU7), and Jeddo and Johnson Creeks (OU8) at the request of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) (the Agencies). The […]
FMC Submits Draft OU7 and OU8 Supplemental Sampling Work Plan to the Agencies
FMC Corporation (FMC) has submitted a Draft Supplemental Sampling Work Plan for Tributary One North of Pearson/Stone Roads, known as Operable Unit (OU7), and Jeddo and Johnson Creeks (OU8) to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) (the Agencies) at their request.
NYSDEC Provides Notice of Deadline for Petitions of Party Status and Issues Conference Regarding Draft Part 373 Hazardous Waste Management Permit
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) last August issued a draft Part 373 Hazardous Waste Management Permit regarding the FMC Corporation (FMC) plant in Middleport, NY. A pre-adjudicatory issues conference regarding the permit will be held at 9:00 a.m. on May 23, 2018 at the Middleport Fire Department, 28 Main St., Middleport, […]