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West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Public Information Office 601 57th Street SE Charleston, WV 25304 304-926-0440 PUBLIC NOTICE RECEIPT OF VOLUNTARY REMEDIATION APPLICATION PUBLIC NOTICE NO.: VRP #24015 NEWSPAPER: Charleston Gazette-Mail PUBLIC NOTICE DATE: 33/801/4024 Remington Charleston Corporation has submitted an application to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) to participate in a voluntary environmental cleanup at the Remington Development Site under the Voluntary Remediation and Redevelopment Act. The site is located at 200 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, and is approximately 3.48 acres in size. A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) conducted in May 2023 identified recognized environmental conditions (RECs) and data gaps, as well as a history of commercial and industrial activities. Soil and groundwater sampling in July and September 2023 identified organic and inorganic contaminants in soil and groundwater exceeding regulatory standards and r de minimis screening levels. Remington Charleston Corporation’s redevelopment plans include demolition of the existing structure in the southern portion of the Site and construction of a new office building in the northern portion of the site. Remington Charleston Corporation has indicated their intention to place controls on the Site to eliminate or control risk to potential receptors. The Office of Environmental Remediation (OER) at the WVDEP has completed a Voluntary Remediation Agreement with the applicant to address environmental conditions associated with the site. The agreement includes provisions for assessing potential environmental contaminants; evaluating human health and ecological risks; establishing remediation standards; and, performing any cleanup necessary to meet the standards. At project conclusion, the applicant will submit a Final Report, documenting that all work is complete. Application No.: VRP #24015 Applicant: Remington Charleston Corporation Suite 300 200 Quarry Park Boulevard, SE Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2C 5E3 Site Location: 200 Kanawha Boulevard, East Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia Current Site Use: The site is currently used as an office building. Suspected Contaminants: Contaminants of potential concern include metals and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil and groundwater. Proposed Cleanup Method and Methods to Control Possible Health Exposure: Combination of institutional and r engineering controls, based on the results of environmental site and risk assessments. Application Availability: Interested individuals may review and r copy the Voluntary Remediation Program application at the following locations: Kanawha County Courthouse County Clerk’s Office 409 Virginia Street, E. Charleston, West Virginia 25301 Phone: 304-357-0130 WVDEP – Office of Environmental Remediation 601 57 th Street SE Charleston, WV 25304 Phone: 304-926-0499 Questions or Comments: Questions or comments regarding this application should be directed to either: David J. Corsaro Licensed Remediation Specialist Potesta & Associates, Inc. 7012 MacCorkle Avenue, SE Charleston, West Virginia 25304 Phone: 304-342-1400 or Kevin Richardson, WVDEP 1159 Nick Rahall Greenway Fayetteville, West Virginia 25840 Phone: 304-574-4465 LC-171333 03-30;2024

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