National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; Proposed Rule; Withdrawal, 73539 [2014-28978]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 238 / Thursday, December 11, 2014 / Proposed Rules Friday 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. CST, and Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CST. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the ‘‘Rules and Regulations’’ Section of today’s Federal Register, we are publishing a direct final Notice of Deletion of the Belvidere Municipal Landfill Superfund Site without prior Notice of Intent to Delete because we view this as a noncontroversial revision and anticipate no adverse comment(s). We have explained our reasons for this deletion in the preamble to the direct final Notice of Deletion, and those reasons are incorporated herein. If we receive no adverse comment(s) on this deletion action, we will not take further action on this Notice of Intent to Delete. If we receive adverse comment(s), we will withdraw the direct final Notice of Deletion, and it will not take effect. We will, as appropriate, address all public comments in a subsequent final Notice of Deletion based on this Notice of Intent to Delete. We will not institute a second comment period on this Notice of Intent to Delete. Any parties interested in commenting must do so at this time. For additional information, see the direct final Notice of Deletion which is located in the Rules section of this Federal Register. List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300 Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, Hazardous waste, Hazardous substances, Intergovernmental relations, Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Superfund, Water pollution control, Water supply. Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(c)(2); 42 U.S.C. 9601–9657; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923; 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193. Dated: November 24, 2015. Susan Hedman, Regional Administrator, Region 5. [FR Doc. 2014–29031 Filed 12–10–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 300 tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS [EPA–HQ–SFUND–1993–0003; FRL–9920– 05–OSWER] National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; Proposed Rule; Withdrawal AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency. Proposed rule; withdrawal. ACTION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:28 Dec 10, 2014 Jkt 235001 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing its May 10, 1993 proposal to add the ASARCO, Inc. (Globe Plant) site in Denver, Colorado to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) because the site is being deferred to the State of Colorado. The majority of the cleanup work at this site has been completed under state oversight. An enforceable agreement is in place to complete the cleanup and maintain the remedy, which will be protective of human health and the environment. SUMMARY: The proposed rule to add the ASARCO Inc. (Globe Plant) site to the NPL published at 58 FR 27507 (May 10, 1993) is withdrawn effective December 11, 2014. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Terry Jeng, phone: (703) 603–8852, email: jeng.terry@epa.gov, Site Assessment and Remedy Decisions Branch, Assessment and Remediation Division, Office of Superfund Remediation and Technology Innovation (Mailcode 5204P), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ASARCO, Inc. (Globe Plant) site was proposed for addition to the NPL on May 10, 1993. Since that time the State of Colorado has been overseeing the remediation of the site under a Consent Decree with ASARCO, Inc. The remedy is nearing completion and redevelopment of the site, which will support long-term maintenance of the remedy, is imminent. Therefore, consistent with the EPA’s November 2002 policy ‘‘Guidelines for Withdrawing a Proposal to List a Site on the NPL (De-proposal)’’ https://www.epa. gov/superfund/sites/npl/hrsres/policy/ dprop.pdf the ASARCO, Inc. (Globe Plant) site’s 1993 proposal to list is being withdrawn. Please refer to Docket ID Number EPA–HQ–SFUND–1993–0003 for supporting documentation regarding this action. The following outlines the basis for this withdrawal: 1. There are no further Fund-financed response actions necessary at this site. This site has been deferred to the State of Colorado. Completion of the remedy and long-term maintenance is being conducted under a State of Colorado Consent Decree. 2. EPA Region 8 conducted a reassessment of the site to evaluate current conditions. The site reassessment report, approved on July 2, 2014, found that the site no longer poses DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 73539 a significant threat to public health or the environment. 3. Future land use has been restricted through an environmental covenant so that no residential development can occur. 4. The planned redevelopment of the site into an industrial park will provide additional protections to public health and the environment by ensuring the long-term maintenance of the remedy. List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300 Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Intergovernmental relations, Natural resources, Oil pollution, Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Superfund, Water pollution control, Water supply. Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(c)(2); 42 U.S.C. 9601–9657; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193. Dated: December 3, 2014. Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response. 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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 238 (Thursday, December 11, 2014)]
[Proposed Rules]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-28978]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 300

[EPA-HQ-SFUND-1993-0003; FRL-9920-05-OSWER]


National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; 
Proposed Rule; Withdrawal

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing its 
May 10, 1993 proposal to add the ASARCO, Inc. (Globe Plant) site in 
Denver, Colorado to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) 
because the site is being deferred to the State of Colorado. The 
majority of the cleanup work at this site has been completed under 
state oversight. An enforceable agreement is in place to complete the 
cleanup and maintain the remedy, which will be protective of human 
health and the environment.

DATES: The proposed rule to add the ASARCO Inc. (Globe Plant) site to 
the NPL published at 58 FR 27507 (May 10, 1993) is withdrawn effective 
December 11, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Terry Jeng, phone: (703) 603-8852, 
email: jeng.terry@epa.gov, Site Assessment and Remedy Decisions Branch, 
Assessment and Remediation Division, Office of Superfund Remediation 
and Technology Innovation (Mailcode 5204P), U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ASARCO, Inc. (Globe Plant) site was 
proposed for addition to the NPL on May 10, 1993. Since that time the 
State of Colorado has been overseeing the remediation of the site under 
a Consent Decree with ASARCO, Inc. The remedy is nearing completion and 
redevelopment of the site, which will support long-term maintenance of 
the remedy, is imminent. Therefore, consistent with the EPA's November 
2002 policy ``Guidelines for Withdrawing a Proposal to List a Site on 
the NPL (De-proposal)'' https://www.epa.gov/superfund/sites/npl/hrsres/policy/dprop.pdf the ASARCO, Inc. (Globe Plant) site's 1993 proposal to 
list is being withdrawn.
    Please refer to Docket ID Number EPA-HQ-SFUND-1993-0003 for 
supporting documentation regarding this action.
    The following outlines the basis for this withdrawal:
    1. There are no further Fund-financed response actions necessary at 
this site. This site has been deferred to the State of Colorado. 
Completion of the remedy and long-term maintenance is being conducted 
under a State of Colorado Consent Decree.
    2. EPA Region 8 conducted a reassessment of the site to evaluate 
current conditions. The site reassessment report, approved on July 2, 
2014, found that the site no longer poses a significant threat to 
public health or the environment.
    3. Future land use has been restricted through an environmental 
covenant so that no residential development can occur.
    4. The planned redevelopment of the site into an industrial park 
will provide additional protections to public health and the 
environment by ensuring the long-term maintenance of the remedy.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300

    Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, 
Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Intergovernmental relations, 
Natural resources, Oil pollution, Penalties, Reporting and 
recordkeeping requirements, Superfund, Water pollution control, Water 
supply.

    Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(c)(2); 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 
12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 
2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193.

    Dated: December 3, 2014.
Mathy Stanislaus,
Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response.
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