Proposed CERCLA Section 122(g) Administrative Agreement for de minimis Settlement for the Consolidated Iron and Metal Co. Superfund Site, City of Newburgh, Orange County, NY, 49278 [E7-16999]

Download as PDF 49278 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 28, 2007 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [FRL–8461–6] [Docket Nos. ER01–2569–005; ER98–4652– 005; ER02–1175–004; ER01–2568–003] Boralex Livemore Falls LP; Boralex Stratton Energy LP; Boralex Ft. Fairfield LP; Boralex Ashland LP; Second Notice of Technical Conference pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES As announced on August 8, 2007, the staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will hold a technical conference in the above-referenced proceeding on Wednesday, August 29, 2007, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the offices of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. All parties and interested persons are invited to attend. The conference will address the following issues raised with regard to Boralex’s updated market power analysis: 1. What is the relevant geographic market for Boralex’s market power analysis—the Northeast Power Coordinating Council’s Maritimes Control Area (MCA) or the Northern Maine Independent System Administrator (NMISA) region? 2. Should Boralex be disallowed from deducting long-term firm nonrequirements capacity in its market power analysis due to extraordinary circumstances (i.e., unique structural issues) in the relevant geographic market? 3. Should uncommitted capacity from Boralex’s remote generation in the ISO– NE balancing authority area be considered in Boralex’s market power analysis? 4. How should transmission import capacity into NMISA be allocated, and what impact will planned transmission additions have on import capabilities? 5. Why is the Boralex Sherman plant currently mothballed? FERC conferences are accessible under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations please send an e-mail to accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll free (866) 208–3372 (voice) or 202–502–8659 (TTY), or send a fax to 202–208–2106 with the required accommodations. For further information please contact Marek Smigielski at (202) 502–6818 or e-mail marek.smigielski@ferc.gov. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E7–16948 Filed 8–27–07; 8:45 am] VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:52 Aug 27, 2007 Jkt 211001 Environmental Protection Agency. ACTION: Notice; request for public comment. AGENCY: August 21, 2007. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Proposed CERCLA Section 122(g) Administrative Agreement for de minimis Settlement for the Consolidated Iron and Metal Co. Superfund Site, City of Newburgh, Orange County, NY SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’), Region II, of a proposed de minimis administrative agreement pursuant to Section 122(g) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(g), between EPA and nine (9) settling parties pertaining to the Consolidated Iron and Metal Co. Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’) located in the City of Newburgh, Orange County, New York. The settlement requires specified individual payments by each settling party to the EPA Hazardous Substance Superfund Consolidated Iron and Metal Co. Superfund Site Special Account, which combined total $304,916.16. Each settling party’s individual settlement amount is considered to be that party’s fair share of cleanup costs incurred and anticipated to be incurred in the future, plus a ‘‘premium’’ that accounts for, among other things, uncertainties associated with the costs of that future work at the Site. The settlement includes a covenant not to sue pursuant to Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607, relating to the Site, subject to limited reservations, and protection from contribution actions or claims as provided by Sections 113(f)(2) and 122(g)(5) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9613(f)(2) and 9622(g)(5). For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this notice, EPA will receive written comments relating to the settlement. EPA will consider all comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the settlement if comments received disclose facts or considerations that indicate that the proposed settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. EPA’s response to any comments received will be available for public inspection at EPA Region 2, 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007–1866. PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Comments must be submitted on or before September 27, 2007. ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement is available for public inspection at EPA Region 2 offices at 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007–1866. Comments should reference the Consolidated Iron and Metal Co. Superfund Site, Index No. CERCLA–02–2007–2001. To request a copy of the proposed settlement agreement, please contact the individual identified below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Y. Berns, Assistant Regional Counsel, New York/Caribbean Superfund Branch, Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 17th Floor, 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007–1866. Telephone: 212–637–3177. DATES: Dated: August 15, 2007. William McCabe, Acting Director, Emergency and Remedial Response Division, EPA, Region 2. [FR Doc. 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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 166 (Tuesday, August 28, 2007)]
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[FR Doc No: E7-16999]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-8461-6]


Proposed CERCLA Section 122(g) Administrative Agreement for de 
minimis Settlement for the Consolidated Iron and Metal Co. Superfund 
Site, City of Newburgh, Orange County, NY

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as 
amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given by the 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''), Region II, of a 
proposed de minimis administrative agreement pursuant to Section 122(g) 
of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(g), between EPA and nine (9) settling parties 
pertaining to the Consolidated Iron and Metal Co. Superfund Site 
(``Site'') located in the City of Newburgh, Orange County, New York. 
The settlement requires specified individual payments by each settling 
party to the EPA Hazardous Substance Superfund Consolidated Iron and 
Metal Co. Superfund Site Special Account, which combined total 
$304,916.16. Each settling party's individual settlement amount is 
considered to be that party's fair share of cleanup costs incurred and 
anticipated to be incurred in the future, plus a ``premium'' that 
accounts for, among other things, uncertainties associated with the 
costs of that future work at the Site. The settlement includes a 
covenant not to sue pursuant to Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 
U.S.C. 9606 and 9607, relating to the Site, subject to limited 
reservations, and protection from contribution actions or claims as 
provided by Sections 113(f)(2) and 122(g)(5) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 
9613(f)(2) and 9622(g)(5). For thirty (30) days following the date of 
publication of this notice, EPA will receive written comments relating 
to the settlement. EPA will consider all comments received and may 
modify or withdraw its consent to the settlement if comments received 
disclose facts or considerations that indicate that the proposed 
settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. EPA's response to 
any comments received will be available for public inspection at EPA 
Region 2, 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007-1866.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 27, 2007.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement is available for public inspection 
at EPA Region 2 offices at 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007-1866. 
Comments should reference the Consolidated Iron and Metal Co. Superfund 
Site, Index No. CERCLA-02-2007-2001. To request a copy of the proposed 
settlement agreement, please contact the individual identified below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Y. Berns, Assistant Regional 
Counsel, New York/Caribbean Superfund Branch, Office of Regional 
Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 17th Floor, 290 
Broadway, New York, New York 10007-1866. Telephone: 212-637-3177.

    Dated: August 15, 2007.
William McCabe,
Acting Director, Emergency and Remedial Response Division, EPA, Region 
2.
 [FR Doc. E7-16999 Filed 8-27-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560-50-P
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