ON JULY 30, 2010, A RCRA 7003 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENT WITH GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY BECAME EFFECTIVE AFTER A 30-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD. NO COMMENTS WERE RECEIVED. THE ORDER CONCERNS GE'S FORMER ELECTRO-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING FACILITY LOCATED IN WAYNESBORO, VIRGINIA. DURING ITS OPERATIONS AT THE FACILITY, GE GENERATED SOLVENT AND INORGANIC WASTES. THE SOLVENT WASTE STREAMS GENERATED A ONE-MILE LONG, 400 TO 1000 FET NARROW TCE GROUNDWATER PLUME THAT HAS MIGRATED OFF THE PROPERTY BOUNDARY. THE CONSENT ORDER REQUIRES GE TO OPERATE A PUMP-AND-TREAT SYSTEM AND IMPLEMENT INSTITUTIONAL CONTROLS AS REQUIRED BY EPA'S FINAL REMEDY.