Interim actions taken at the site that may preclude or effect treatment technologies. The purpose of implementing any RA is to protect the public health, welfare and the environment. The FFS Report will be reviewed by the Division considering several criteria including achievement of cleanup goals. Cleanup goals can be developed using either risk assessment methodologies, ARARs, or background concentrations. In addition to meeting cleanup criteria, alternative RAs shall be further evaluated using the following criteria to determine which of the alternatives best satisfies site objectives.
Pertinent remedies provide absolute long-term effectiveness.
The technical and administrative feasibility of the alternative and the availability of goods and services needed to implement the alternative shall be evaluated and considered. The complete cost of implementing the alternative including the cost of any long term monitoring, operation, and maintenance shall be evaluated. The likelihood of future costs to replace the alternative or respond to a future release shall be considered in this evaluation. The degree of community acceptance shall be determined for the alternative. The community's concerns and wishes will be considered in selecting a remedy.