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Enforcement

Model: Informational Notice Letter to Local Governments

Transmittal memorandum and model language letter that provide's information to municipalities and other local governments about EPA's activities at a Superfund site. The purpose of the model letter is to inform these parties about potential Superfund actions in which they might have an interest and to provide relevant information about the site. OSWER Directive No. 9834.16. Issued 5/7/1991.
 
Model letter is available in Word format from the Cleanup Enforcement Model Language and Sample Documents Database under notice/demand letters category.
 
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