Notice of Lodging of Proposed First Partial Remedial Design/Remedial Action (RD/RA) Consent Decree Under Cercla, 60389 [2016-21068]
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Notice of Lodging of Proposed First
Partial Remedial Design/Remedial
Action (RD/RA) Consent Decree Under
Cercla
On August 9, 2016, the Department of
Justice lodged a proposed First Partial
Remedial Design/Remedial Action (RD/
RA) Consent Decree (‘‘Consent Decree’’)
with the United States District Court for
the District of New Mexico, in the
lawsuit entitled United States and State
of New Mexico, et al. v. Chevron Mining
Inc., Civil Action No. 1:16–cv–00904.
The United States, on behalf of the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
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together with the State of New Mexico,
filed this lawsuit under the
Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation, and Liability
Act of 1980 (‘‘CERCLA’’) against
Chevron Mining Inc. (‘‘CMI’’). The
Defendant, CMI, is the owner and
operator of the Chevron Questa Mine
Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’), an inactive
Molybdenum mine, located in Taos
County, New Mexico. The complaint
requests recovery of costs that the
United States incurred responding to
releases of hazardous substances at the
Site. Under the proposed settlement,
CMI agrees to pay $5,269,949 in past
costs, to perform certain aspects of the
remedial action selected by EPA for the
Site, which are estimated to cost over
$143 million, and to pay EPA’s future
costs associated with oversight of that
work. Other aspects of the remedy will
proceed at a later date. In return, the
United States agrees not to sue CMI
under sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA
or under section 7003 of the Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act for the
work that CMI has agreed to perform.
The prior notice of lodging of this
Consent Decree, published on August
15, 2016, stated that the Department of
Justice would receive comments
concerning the settlement for thirty days
or until September 14, 2016. Having
received a request for an extension of
the initial public comment period, the
United States is extending the comment
period for an additional thirty (30) days,
or until October 14, 2016.
The Department of Justice will
receive, for a period of sixty (60) days
from August 14, 2016, any comments
relating to the proposed Consent Decree.
Comments should be addressed to the
Assistant Attorney General,
Environment and Natural Resources
Division, and should refer to United
States and State of Mexico, et al. v.
Chevron Mining Inc., Civil Action No.
1:16–cv–00904, D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–3–
10261. All comments must be submitted
no later than October 14, 2016.
Comments may be submitted either by
email or by mail:
To submit
comments:
Send them to:
By email .......
pubcomment-ees.enrd@
usdoj.gov.
Assistant Attorney General
U.S. DOJ—ENRD
P.O. Box 7611
Washington, DC 20044–7611.
By mail .........
Under section 7003(d) of the Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act
(‘‘RCRA’’), 42 U.S.C. 6973, a commenter
may request an opportunity for a public
meeting in the affected area.
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During the public comment period,
the Consent Decree may be examined
and downloaded at this Justice
Department Web site: https://
www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees.
We will provide a paper copy of the
Consent Decree upon written request
and payment of reproduction costs.
Please mail your request and payment
to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ—
ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC
20044–7611.
Please enclose a check or money order
for $36.00 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United
States Treasury. For a paper copy
without the exhibits and signature
pages, the cost is $11.50.
Thomas P. Carroll,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed First Partial Remedial Design/
Remedial Action (RD/RA) Consent Decree Under Cercla
On August 9, 2016, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
First Partial Remedial Design/Remedial Action (RD/RA) Consent Decree
(``Consent Decree'') with the United States District Court for the
District of New Mexico, in the lawsuit entitled United States and State
of New Mexico, et al. v. Chevron Mining Inc., Civil Action No. 1:16-cv-
00904.
The United States, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, together with the State of New Mexico, filed this lawsuit under
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability
Act of 1980 (``CERCLA'') against Chevron Mining Inc. (``CMI''). The
Defendant, CMI, is the owner and operator of the Chevron Questa Mine
Superfund Site (``Site''), an inactive Molybdenum mine, located in Taos
County, New Mexico. The complaint requests recovery of costs that the
United States incurred responding to releases of hazardous substances
at the Site. Under the proposed settlement, CMI agrees to pay
$5,269,949 in past costs, to perform certain aspects of the remedial
action selected by EPA for the Site, which are estimated to cost over
$143 million, and to pay EPA's future costs associated with oversight
of that work. Other aspects of the remedy will proceed at a later date.
In return, the United States agrees not to sue CMI under sections 106
and 107 of CERCLA or under section 7003 of the Resource Conservation
and Recovery Act for the work that CMI has agreed to perform.
The prior notice of lodging of this Consent Decree, published on
August 15, 2016, stated that the Department of Justice would receive
comments concerning the settlement for thirty days or until September
14, 2016. Having received a request for an extension of the initial
public comment period, the United States is extending the comment
period for an additional thirty (30) days, or until October 14, 2016.
The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of sixty (60)
days from August 14, 2016, any comments relating to the proposed
Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney
General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer
to United States and State of Mexico, et al. v. Chevron Mining Inc.,
Civil Action No. 1:16-cv-00904, D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-3-10261. All
comments must be submitted no later than October 14, 2016. Comments may
be submitted either by email or by mail:
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To submit comments: Send them to:
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By email............................ pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov.
By mail............................. Assistant Attorney General
U.S. DOJ--ENRD
P.O. Box 7611
Washington, DC 20044-7611.
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Under section 7003(d) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
(``RCRA''), 42 U.S.C. 6973, a commenter may request an opportunity for
a public meeting in the affected area.
During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of
the Consent Decree upon written request and payment of reproduction
costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent Decree Library,
U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611.
Please enclose a check or money order for $36.00 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. For a paper
copy without the exhibits and signature pages, the cost is $11.50.
Thomas P. Carroll,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
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