Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Adam Spell, St. Albans Gas and Light Company Site, St. Albans, Vermont, 19659-19660 [2015-08428]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 70 / Monday, April 13, 2015 / Notices ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for electronic review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive email notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 6, 2015. Dated: April 7, 2015. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015–08400 Filed 4–10–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–9926–12–Region–1] Proposed CERCLA Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Removal Action: Former Synergy Site, Claremont, New Hampshire Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; request for public comments. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement agreement and order on consent for conducting removal action at the Former Synergy Superfund Site in Claremont, New Hampshire with the settling party, AmeriGas Propane, L.P. The proposed settlement calls for AmeriGas Propane, L.P. to conduct the removal action and allows the settling party to submit a claim(s) for reimbursement to the Hazardous Substance Superfund (‘‘Fund’’) for its necessary costs incurred in completing the removal action, but in no event shall settling party’s total claim(s) against the Fund under the proposed settlement exceed the sum of $1,500,000; any costs incurred beyond this sum shall be assumed by AmeriGas Propane, L.P. In addition to conducting the removal action, AmeriGas Propane, L.P. will create a contingency fund of $75,000 for the City of Claremont, New Hampshire to use for future contingencies related to the site. In exchange, EPA will provide AmeriGas Propane, L.P. with a covenant not to sue or take administrative action against it, or its related corporate entities for the work and future response costs incurred at the site. The settlement has been approved by the mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:02 Apr 10, 2015 Jkt 235001 Environmental and Natural Resources Division of the United States Department of Justice. For 30 days following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency will receive written comments relating to the settlement. The United States 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 5 Post Office Square, Boston, MA 02109–3912. DATES: Comments must be submitted by May 13, 2015. ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to RuthAnn Sherman, Senior Enforcement Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OES04– 2), Boston, MA 02109–3912 (Telephone No. 617–918–1886) and should refer to: In re: Former Synergy Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Docket No: 01–2015–0027. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the proposed settlement may be obtained from RuthAnn Sherman, Senior Enforcement Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OES04– 2), Boston, MA 02109–3912; (617) 918– 1886; Sherman.ruthann@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to sections 111(a)(2), 112, and 122(b)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9611(a)(2), 9612, and 9622(b)(1), in this proposed administrative settlement agreement and order on consent for removal action concerning the Former Synergy Superfund Site in Claremont, New Hampshire, the settling party, AmeriGas Propane, L.P. may submit a claim for reimbursement to the Hazardous Substance Superfund for its necessary costs incurred in completing the removal action, but in no event shall settling party’s total claim(s) against the Fund under the proposed settlement exceed the sum of $1,500,000. EPA’s total contribution will be no more than $1,500,000; any costs incurred beyond this sum shall be assumed by AmeriGas Propane L.P. In addition to conducting the removal action, the settling party shall create a contingency fund of $75,000 to the City of Claremont, New Hampshire to provide for future contingencies related to the site. In exchange, EPA will provide AmeriGas Propane, L.P. with a covenant not to sue or take administrative action against it, or its related corporate entities, under sections 106 and 107(a) of the PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 19659 Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act for the work and future response costs incurred at the site. The settlement has been approved by the Environmental and Natural Resources Division of the United States Department of Justice. Dated: April 1, 2015. Nancy Barmakian, Acting Director, Office of Site Remediation and Restoration. [FR Doc. 2015–08429 Filed 4–10–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [9924–67–Region 1] Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Adam Spell, St. Albans Gas and Light Company Site, St. Albans, Vermont Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; request for public comments. AGENCY: In accordance with 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 settlement for recovery of response costs under CERCLA section 122(h) and 104(e), concerning the St. Albans Gas and Light Company Superfund Site in St. Albans, Vermont with the following settling party: Adam Spell. The settlement requires Adam Spell to pay $41,694 to the Hazardous Substance Superfund, with interest. For 30 days following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency will receive written comments relating to the settlement. The United States 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 5 Post Office Square, Boston, MA 02109–3912. DATES: Comments must be submitted by May 13, 2015. ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Michelle Lauterback, Senior Enforcement Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OES04– 3), Boston, MA 02109–3912 (Telephone No. 617–918–1774) and should refer to: SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\13APN1.SGM 13APN1 19660 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 70 / Monday, April 13, 2015 / Notices In re: St. Albans Gas and Light Company Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Docket No. 01–2015–0023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the proposed settlement may be obtained from Michelle Lauterback, Senior Enforcement Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OES04– 3), Boston, MA 02109–3912; (617) 918– 1774; Lauterback.michelle@epa.gov). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In this proposed administrative settlement for recovery of response costs under CERCLA section 122(h)(1) and 104(e)(6), concerning the St. Albans Gas and Light Company Superfund Site in St. Albans, Vermont, requires settling party, Adam Spell to pay $41,694 to the Hazardous Substance Superfund, with interest. The settlement includes a covenant not to sue pursuant to sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607, relating to the Site, and protection from contribution actions or claims as provided by sections 113(f)(2) and 122(h)(4) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9613(f)(2) and 9622(h)(4). The settlement has been approved by the Environmental and Natural Resources Division of the United States Department of Justice. Dated: March 17, 2015. Nancy Barmakian, Acting Director, Office of Site Remediation and Restoration. [FR Doc. 2015–08428 Filed 4–10–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [9926–13–Region 9] San Gabriel Valley Area 2 Superfund Site; Proposed Notice of Administrative Settlement Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice; request for public comment. AGENCY: In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9600 et seq., notice is hereby given that a proposed Agreement and Covenant Not to Sue (Prospective Purchaser Agreement) associated with the San Gabriel Valley Area 2 Superfund Site was executed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 25, 2015. The proposed Prospective Purchaser mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:02 Apr 10, 2015 Jkt 235001 Agreement would resolve certain potential claims of the United States under sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a) against Reichhold LLC, a Delaware corporation (the Purchaser). The Purchaser plans to acquire Reichhold, Inc.’s chemical plant, comprising approximately 8.878 acres, located at 237 South Motor Avenue, Azusa, California, within the Baldwin Park Operable Unit (BPOU) of the San Gabriel Valley Area 2 Superfund Site. The proposed settlement would provide the following benefit to EPA: The purchaser will pay $800,000 in cash, to be held in reserve in a special account for future cleanup work at the BPOU, as needed. Reichhold, Inc., is not a signatory to the Prospective Purchaser Agreement. The Purchaser is not directly affiliated with Reichhold, Inc. For 30 calendar days following the date of publication of this notice, EPA will receive written comments relating to the proposed settlement. EPA’s response to any comments received will be available for public inspection at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. DATES: Submit comments on or before May 13, 2015. ADDRESSES: The proposed Prospective Purchaser Agreement is available for public inspection at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. The document can be accessed through the Internet on EPA Region 9’s Web site located at: https://www.epa.gov/ region09/waste/brown/ppa.html. A copy of the proposed settlement may also be obtained from Janet A. Magnuson, Assistant Regional Counsel, (ORC–3), Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. EPA Region IX, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco 94105. Comments should reference ‘‘Reichhold, LLC PPA, San Gabriel Valley Area 2 Superfund Site’’ and ‘‘Docket No. 2015–04’’ and should be addressed to Janet A. Magnuson at the above address. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Magnuson, Assistant Regional Counsel (ORC–3), Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. EPA Region IX, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105; phone: (415) 972–3887; fax: (415) 947–3570; email: magnuson.janet@ epa.gov. Dated: March 31, 2015. Enrique Manzanilla, Superfund Division Director, U.S. EPA Region IX. [FR Doc. 2015–08427 Filed 4–10–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–R09–OAR–2014–0545; FRL–9926–14– Region–9] Decision To Issue Clean Air Act Permit for the Four Corners Power Plant United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of final agency action. AGENCY: This notice announces that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final permit decision for a Clean Air Act Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permit and Minor New Source Review (NSR) Permit in Indian Country to Arizona Public Service Company (APS) for the construction of add-on pollution controls for the Four Corners Power Plant (FCPP). Specifically, the permit authorizes APS to construct and operate selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, including ancillary equipment, on two existing coal-fired electric steam generating units at FCPP. DATES: EPA Region 9 issued a final PSD permit decision for the FCPP on December 19, 2014. The permit became effective 30 days after the service of notice of the final permit decision. Pursuant to section 307(b)(1) of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7607(b)(1), judicial review of this final permit decision, to the extent it is available, may be sought by filing a petition for review in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit within 60 days of April 13, 2015. ADDRESSES: Documents relevant to the above-referenced permit are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the following address: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105–3901. To arrange for viewing of these documents, call Lisa Beckham at (415) 972–3811. Due to building security procedures, at least 48 hours advance notice is required. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa Beckham, EPA Region 9, (415) 972– 3811, beckham.lisa@epa.gov. Key portions of the administrative record for this decision (including the final permit, all public comments, EPA’s responses to the public comments, and additional supporting information) are available through a link at Region 9’s Web site, https://www.epa.gov/region9/air/permit/ r9-permits-issued.html#psd, or at www.regulations.gov (Docket ID # EPA– R09–OAR–2014–0545). SUMMARY: NOTICE OF FINAL ACTION AND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 19, 2014, EPA Region 9 E:\FR\FM\13APN1.SGM 13APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 70 (Monday, April 13, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19659-19660]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-08428]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[9924-67-Region 1]


Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Adam 
Spell, St. Albans Gas and Light Company Site, St. Albans, Vermont

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; request for public comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with 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 settlement for recovery of response costs under CERCLA 
section 122(h) and 104(e), concerning the St. Albans Gas and Light 
Company Superfund Site in St. Albans, Vermont with the following 
settling party: Adam Spell. The settlement requires Adam Spell to pay 
$41,694 to the Hazardous Substance Superfund, with interest.
    For 30 days following the date of publication of this notice, the 
Agency will receive written comments relating to the settlement. The 
United States 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 5 Post 
Office Square, Boston, MA 02109-3912.

DATES: Comments must be submitted by May 13, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Michelle Lauterback, Senior 
Enforcement Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 5 Post 
Office Square, Suite 100 (OES04-3), Boston, MA 02109-3912 (Telephone 
No. 617-918-1774) and should refer to:

[[Page 19660]]

In re: St. Albans Gas and Light Company Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Docket 
No. 01-2015-0023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the proposed settlement may 
be obtained from Michelle Lauterback, Senior Enforcement Counsel, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 
(OES04-3), Boston, MA 02109-3912; (617) 918-1774; 
Lauterback.michelle@epa.gov).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In this proposed administrative settlement 
for recovery of response costs under CERCLA section 122(h)(1) and 
104(e)(6), concerning the St. Albans Gas and Light Company Superfund 
Site in St. Albans, Vermont, requires settling party, Adam Spell to pay 
$41,694 to the Hazardous Substance Superfund, with interest. The 
settlement includes a covenant not to sue pursuant to sections 106 and 
107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607, relating to the Site, and 
protection from contribution actions or claims as provided by sections 
113(f)(2) and 122(h)(4) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9613(f)(2) and 9622(h)(4). 
The settlement has been approved by the Environmental and Natural 
Resources Division of the United States Department of Justice.

    Dated: March 17, 2015.
Nancy Barmakian,
Acting Director, Office of Site Remediation and Restoration.
[FR Doc. 2015-08428 Filed 4-10-15; 8:45 am]
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