Proposed Cercla Administrative Order on Consent for the Standard Mine Site, Gunnison County, CO, 53301 [2010-21718]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 168 / Tuesday, August 31, 2010 / Notices Paperwork Reduction Act: EPA has reviewed the requirements imposed on regulated facilities in these proposed general permits under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, 44 U.S.C. 501, et seq. The information collection requirements of these permits have already been approved by the Office of Management and Budget in submissions made for the NPDES permit program under the provisions of the Clean Water Act. Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), 5 U.S.C 601, et seq., as amended by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (SBREFA): The RFA requires that EPA prepare a regulatory flexibility analysis for rules subject to the requirements of 5 U.S.C. 553(b) that have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities. The permit proposed today, however, is not a ‘‘rule’’ subject to the requirements of 5 U.S.C. 553(b) and is therefore not subject to the RFA. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: Section 201 of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (UMRA), Public Law 104–4, generally requires Federal agencies to assess the effects of their ‘‘regulatory actions’’ defined to be the same as ‘‘rules’’ subject to the RFA) on Tribal, State, local governments and the private sector. The permit proposed today, however, is not a ‘‘rule’’ subject to the RFA and is therefore not subject to the requirements of the UMRA. Authority: Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251, et seq. Dated: August 24, 2010. Stephen S. Tuber, Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of Partnerships and Regulatory Assistance. [FR Doc. 2010–21675 Filed 8–30–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–9195–6] Proposed Cercla Administrative Order on Consent for the Standard Mine Site, Gunnison County, CO Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice and request for public comment. srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: In accordance with the requirements of section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9622(I), notice is hereby given of a proposed Administrative Order on Consent (‘‘AOC’’) under sections 104, SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:33 Aug 30, 2010 Jkt 220001 106, 107, and 122 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9604, 9606, 9607, and 9622, between EPA and Elijah Valencia regarding the Standard Mine Site, located in Gunnison County, Colorado. The proposed AOC is for recovery of past and projected future response costs concerning the Standard Mine site in Gunnison County, Colorado with Elijah Valencia based upon ability to pay. The settlement requires the settling party to execute an environmental covenant and provide access to real property. The settlement includes a covenant not to sue the settling party pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a). For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency will consider all comments received on the AOC and may modify or withdraw its consent to the AOC, 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 the EPA Superfund Record Center, 1595 Wynkoop Street, 2nd Floor, in Denver, Colorado. Comments must be submitted on or before September 30, 2010. DATES: The proposed settlement and additional background information relating to the settlement are available for public inspection at the EPA Superfund Records Center, 1595 Wynkoop Street, 2nd Floor, in Denver, Colorado 80202. Comments and requests for a copy of the proposed settlement should be addressed to John D. Works, Enforcement Specialist (8ENF–RC), Technical Enforcement Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202–1129, and should reference the Standard Mine Site/ Valencia settlement. ADDRESSES: John D. Works, Enforcement Specialist (8ENF–RC), Technical Enforcement Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202–1129, (303) 312–6196. It is so agreed. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: August 25, 2010. Sharon L. Kercher, Acting Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of Enforcement, Compliance and Environmental Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 8. [FR Doc. 2010–21718 Filed 8–30–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 53301 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–9195–1] Notice of a Regional Project Waiver of Section 1605 (Buy American) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) to the Town of Sturbridge, MA Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The EPA is hereby granting a waiver of the Buy America requirements of ARRA Section 1605 under the authority of Section 1605(b)(2) [manufactured goods are not produced in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available quantities and of a satisfactory quality] to the Town of Sturbridge, Massachusetts (‘‘Town’’) for the purchase of a foreign manufactured submersible mixer to be installed in a new septage storage tank as part of a proposed wastewater treatment plant upgrade. This is a project specific waiver and only applies to the use of the specified product for the ARRA project being proposed. Any other ARRA recipient that wishes to use the same product must apply for a separate waiver based on project specific circumstances. Based upon information submitted by Sturbridge and its consulting engineer, it has been determined that there are currently no domestic manufactured submersible mixers available to meet its proposed technical project specifications. The Regional Administrator is making this determination based on the review and recommendations of the Municipal Assistance Unit. The Assistant Administrator of the Office of Administration and Resources Management has concurred on this decision to make an exception to Section 1605 of ARRA. This action permits the purchase of a foreign manufactured submersible mixer by the Town of Sturbridge, Massachusetts, as specified in its May 25, 2010 request. DATES: Effective Date: August 19, 2010. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Chin, Environmental Engineer, (617) 918–1764, or Katie Connors, Environmental Engineer, (617) 918– 1658, Municipal Assistance Unit (CMU), Office of Ecosystem Protection (OEP), U.S. EPA, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100, Boston, MA 02109–3912. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with ARRA Section 1605(b)(2) and 1605(c), the EPA hereby provides notice that it is granting a project waiver of the requirements of SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\31AUN1.SGM 31AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 168 (Tuesday, August 31, 2010)]
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[FR Doc No: 2010-21718]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9195-6]


Proposed Cercla Administrative Order on Consent for the Standard 
Mine Site, Gunnison County, CO

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice and request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of section 122(i) of the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 
as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(I), notice is hereby given of a 
proposed Administrative Order on Consent (``AOC'') under sections 104, 
106, 107, and 122 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9604, 9606, 9607, and 9622, 
between EPA and Elijah Valencia regarding the Standard Mine Site, 
located in Gunnison County, Colorado. The proposed AOC is for recovery 
of past and projected future response costs concerning the Standard 
Mine site in Gunnison County, Colorado with Elijah Valencia based upon 
ability to pay. The settlement requires the settling party to execute 
an environmental covenant and provide access to real property. The 
settlement includes a covenant not to sue the settling party pursuant 
to Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a). For thirty (30) days 
following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency will 
consider all comments received on the AOC and may modify or withdraw 
its consent to the AOC, 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 the EPA Superfund Record 
Center, 1595 Wynkoop Street, 2nd Floor, in Denver, Colorado.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 30, 2010.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement and additional background 
information relating to the settlement are available for public 
inspection at the EPA Superfund Records Center, 1595 Wynkoop Street, 
2nd Floor, in Denver, Colorado 80202. Comments and requests for a copy 
of the proposed settlement should be addressed to John D. Works, 
Enforcement Specialist (8ENF-RC), Technical Enforcement Program, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 
80202-1129, and should reference the Standard Mine Site/Valencia 
settlement.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John D. Works, Enforcement Specialist 
(8ENF-RC), Technical Enforcement Program, U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202-1129, (303) 312-
6196.
    It is so agreed.

    Dated: August 25, 2010.
Sharon L. Kercher,
Acting Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of Enforcement, 
Compliance and Environmental Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, Region 8.
[FR Doc. 2010-21718 Filed 8-30-10; 8:45 am]
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