What is the maximum volume of contaminated soil allowed for a HOT Generic Remedy cleanup?

The maximum volume of contaminated soil allowed for a HOT Generic Remedy cleanup is 65 cubic yards. This limit is set to ensure that the cleanup process is manageable and effective while minimizing environmental impacts and ensuring compliance with regulations. The 65-cubic-yard threshold strikes a balance between the need to address contamination and the practicalities of soil removal and treatment. This standard reflects the recognized need to manage the associated costs and efforts required for larger volumes, allowing for an efficient and effective cleanup while still protecting public health and the environment.

This volume is designed to contain the potential risks posed by contamination and ensure that remediation efforts can be implemented without overextending resources or complications associated with larger quantities of contaminated material.