Proposed CERCLA Section 122(g) Administrative Agreement for De Minimis Settlement for the Mercury Refining Superfund Site, Towns of Guilderland and Colonie, Albany County, NY, 42301-42302 [E9-20212]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 161 / Friday, August 21, 2009 / Notices Agency’s Freedom of Information Office. The address is: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Room 6416 West; Washington, DC 20460; (202) 566–1667; E-mail: (hq.foia@epa.gov); Attn: Privacy Act Officer. RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES: Requesters seeking access to this system will be required to provide adequate identification (e.g., driver’s license, military identification card, employee badge or identification card) and, if necessary, proof of authority. Additional identity verification procedures may be required as warranted. Requests must meet the requirements of EPA regulations at 40 CFR Part 16. CONTESTING RECORDS PROCEDURES: If you wish to contest a record in the system of records, contact the Agency’s Freedom of Information Office as described under ‘‘Notification Procedure’’ listed above. RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES: Information is obtained from individuals, firms, and training providers who are certified and/or accredited to perform lead-based paint and renovation activities. SYSTEM EXEMPTED FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE ACT: None. [FR Doc. E9–20209 Filed 8–20–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P of $160,000 as payment of response costs to the Hazardous Substances Superfund. For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency will receive written comments relating to this notice and will receive written comments relating to the settlement. The Agency will consider all comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the settlement if comments received disclose facts or considerations which indicate that the settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. The Agency’s response to any comments received will be available for public inspection at 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202–2733. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 21, 2009. ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement and additional background information relating to the settlement are available for public inspection at 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202–2733. A copy of the proposed settlement may be obtained from Kenneth Talton, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202–2733 or by calling (214) 665–7475. Comments should reference the Jones Road Ground Water Superfund Site, Houston, Harris County, Texas, and EPA Docket Number 06–13–08, and should be addressed to Kenneth Talton at the address listed above. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George Malone, III, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202–2733 or call (214) 665–8030. Dated: August 12, 2009. Lawrence C. Starfield, Acting Regional Administrator, Region 6. [FR Doc. E9–20210 Filed 8–20–09; 8:45 am] ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–8947–8] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice; request for public comment. srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9622(h)(1), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning Jones Road Ground Water Plume Superfund Site, Houston, Harris County, Texas. The settlement requires Henry T. T. Lucky, Inc., settling party to pay a total VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:22 Aug 20, 2009 Jkt 217001 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–8947–5] Proposed CERCLA Section 122(g) Administrative Agreement for De Minimis Settlement for the Mercury Refining Superfund Site, Towns of Guilderland and Colonie, Albany County, NY AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency. ACTION: Notice; request for public comment. SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 42301 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 two hundred ninety one (291) settling parties pertaining to the Mercury Refining Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’) located in the Towns of Guilderland and Colonie, Albany County, New York. The settlement requires specified individual payments by each settling party to the EPA Hazardous Substance Superfund Mercury Refining Superfund Site Special Account, which combined total $3,743,361.69. 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 II, 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007–1866. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 21, 2009. ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement is available for public inspection at EPA Region II offices at 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007–1866. Comments should reference the Mercury Refining Superfund Site, Index No. CERCLA–02– 2009–2006. To request a copy of the proposed settlement agreement, please contact the individual identified below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon E. Kivowitz, 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: 212–637–3183. E–Mail: kivowitz.sharon@epa.gov. E:\FR\FM\21AUN1.SGM 21AUN1 42302 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 161 / Friday, August 21, 2009 / Notices Dated: August 11, 2009. John S. Frisco, Acting Director, Emergency and Remedial Response Division, EPA, Region 2. [FR Doc. E9–20212 Filed 8–20–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P II. What Does this Correction Do? ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0263; FRL–8427–1] Notice of Receipt of Several Pesticide Petitions Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities; Correction AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice; correction. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. General Information srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES A. Does this Action Apply to Me? The Agency included in the notice a list of those who may be potentially affected by this action. If you have questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information? 1. Docket. EPA has established a docket for this action under docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ– OPP–2009–0263 publicly available docket materials are available either in the electronic docket at https:// www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard copy, at the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public Docket in Rm. S–4400, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA. The hours of operation of this Docket Facility are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal 16:22 Aug 20, 2009 Jkt 217001 FR Doc. E9-13161 published in the Federal Register of Wednesday, June 10, 2009 (74 FR 27540) (FRL–8417–7) is corrected as follows: 1. On page 27540–27541, under item 5. PP 9F7537. (EPA–HQ–OPP–2009– 0263), add ‘‘papaya at 1.5 ppm’’ after the entry for ‘‘white sapote at 1.5 ppm;’’ to list of commodities on page 27541. List of Subjects SUMMARY: EPA issued a notice of receipt of several pesticide petitions filed for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities in the Federal Register of Wednesday, June 10, 2009. This document is being issued to correct item 5, PP 9F7537, under the ‘‘New Tolerance’’ section (EPA–HQ–OPP– 2009–0263). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rita Kumar, Registration Division, Mail Code (7505P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: (703) 308–8291; e-mail address: kumar.rita@epa.gov. VerDate Nov<24>2008 holidays. The Docket Facility telephone number is (703) 305–5805. 2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document electronically through the EPA Internet under the ‘‘Federal Register’’ listings at https://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr. Environmental protection, Agricultural commodities, Feed additives, Food additives, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. Dated: July 21, 2009. G. Jeffrey Herndon, Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs. [FR Doc. E9–19645 Filed 8–20–09; 8:45 am] of Modifications to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; Consolidation of Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Programs; and Other Related Issues. The meeting will be held in the Board Room on the sixth floor of the FDIC Building located at 550 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC. This Board meeting will be Webcast live via the Internet and subsequently made available on-demand approximately one week after the event. Visit https://www.vodium.com/goto/fdic/ boardmeetings.asp to view the event. If you need any technical assistance, please visit our Video Help page at: https://www.fdic.gov/video.html. 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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 161 (Friday, August 21, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42301-42302]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-20212]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-8947-5]


Proposed CERCLA Section 122(g) Administrative Agreement for De 
Minimis Settlement for the Mercury Refining Superfund Site, Towns of 
Guilderland and Colonie, Albany 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 two hundred ninety one 
(291) settling parties pertaining to the Mercury Refining Superfund 
Site (``Site'') located in the Towns of Guilderland and Colonie, Albany 
County, New York. The settlement requires specified individual payments 
by each settling party to the EPA Hazardous Substance Superfund Mercury 
Refining Superfund Site Special Account, which combined total 
$3,743,361.69. 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 II, 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007-1866.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 21, 2009.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement is available for public inspection 
at EPA Region II offices at 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007-
1866. Comments should reference the Mercury Refining Superfund Site, 
Index No. CERCLA-02-2009-2006. To request a copy of the proposed 
settlement agreement, please contact the individual identified below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon E. Kivowitz, 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: 212-637-3183. E-
Mail: kivowitz.sharon@epa.gov.


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    Dated: August 11, 2009.
John S. Frisco,
Acting Director, Emergency and Remedial Response Division, EPA, Region 
2.
[FR Doc. E9-20212 Filed 8-20-09; 8:45 am]
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