U.S. Department of Defense, Delaware to Pay $3.6 Million for Cleanup of Former Landfill.

B PHILADELPHIA b - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that the U.S. Department of Defense and the state of Delaware have agreed to reimburse EPA $3,590,985 for its cleanup of a former landfill at the Governor Bacon Health Center/Fort DuPont State Park near Delaware City. The proposed consent decree filed in federal district court in Wilmington on Dec. 16, requires Delaware to pay $1,889,992 and the U.S. Department of Defense to pay $1,700,993 to reimburse EPA for its cleanup costs. [Extracted from the article]