Summary
The McCook Field area advocate says the 30% remedial design is roughly 900 days overdue and the responsible parties are stalling the cleanup of a Superfund site affecting hundreds of homes.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Cleanup costs rest with responsible parties; delays extend community exposure risks.
Residents of northeast Dayton and Riverside would benefit from a completed cleanup.
About 250 homes and businesses with vapor mitigation systems still await full cleanup, with possible contamination spread.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Commission (Regular) - Oct 28, 2026
An Old North Dayton neighborhood leader flagged an 853-day delay in the 30% remedial design for the Behr contamination plume and asked commissioners to demand transparency from the responsible parties.
City Commission (Regular) - Oct 21, 2026
The McCook Field area advocate says the 30% remedial design is roughly 900 days overdue and the responsible parties are stalling the cleanup of a Superfund site affecting hundreds of homes.
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