Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Post Road Drum Site, Anchorage, Alaska, 5260 [2018-02332]

Download as PDF 5260 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 25 / Tuesday, February 6, 2018 / Notices action against the Settling Party pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), with regard to the response costs related to the work at the Site enumerated in the settlement agreement. 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 2, 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007–1866. Date: January 18, 2018. Walter Mugdan, Director, Emergency and Remedial Response Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2. [FR Doc. 2018–02330 Filed 2–5–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–R10–CERCLA–10–2017–0184; FRL– 9974–03-Region 10] Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Post Road Drum Site, Anchorage, Alaska Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice; request for public comment. 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 incurred for the Post Road Drum Site located at 200 N. Post Road, in Anchorage, Alaska. Under this proposed settlement, the settling parties are Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) and SAN LLC. The proposed settlement requires the settling parties to pay $50,000 to the Environmental Protection Agency Hazardous Substance Superfund. Upon payment of this sum to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the settling parties will be released from their obligations for payments to EPA for costs EPA incurred at the Site prior to the effective date of the proposed settlement. For 30 days following the date of publication of this notice, the EPA will receive written comments relating to the proposed daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:02 Feb 05, 2018 Jkt 244001 settlement. The EPA 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 EPA’s response to any comments received will be available for public inspection at the U.S. EPA Region 10 Office, located at 1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98101. DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 8, 2018. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R10– CERCLA–10–2017–0184, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or withdrawn. The EPA may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered the official comment and should include discussion of all points you wish to make. The EPA will generally not consider comments or comment contents located outside of the primary submission (i.e. on the web, cloud, or other file sharing system). For additional submission methods, the full EPA public comment policy, information about CBI or multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective comments, please visit https://www2.epa.gov/dockets/ commenting-epa-dockets. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer MacDonald, Senior Attorney, Office of Regional Counsel, Mail Stop ORC–113, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 900, Seattle, Washington 98101; telephone number (206) 553–8311; fax number (206) 553–1762; email address macdonald.jennifer@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: on the Site that were suspected of leaking hazardous substances on to the ground and appeared to be abandoned. On November 10, 2010, EPA personnel conducted a Site visit and observed an estimated several hundred containers, including 55-gallon drums and 5-gallon pails, precariously stacked and scattered about the Site. Labels with the words ‘‘flammable liquid’’ and ‘‘organic peroxide’’ were observed on many containers. On December 15, 2010, EPA conducted a removal site evaluation. Drums were found in various states of deterioration as evidenced by bulging, corrosion, and other physical damage. EPA inventoried hundreds of containers, collected samples performed hazard categorization sample screening. Drums and containers were found across the Site on the ground or on top of or under the various vehicles at the Site—a flatbed trailer, two flatbed trucks and two box trailers. Approximately 340 fifty-five gallon drums, 140 five gallon pails and several pressurized paint vessels and several approximately 250gallon liquid storage totes were found at the Site. Field screening and laboratory analysis of RSE samples indicates that the contents of containers at the site included ignitable and toxic characteristic RCRA hazardous wastes, which are hazardous substances. In response to the release or threatened release of hazardous substances at or from the Site, EPA oversaw the removal action at the Site. EPA incurred approximately $231,458 in response costs at the Site. Pursuant to the terms of the CERCLA Section 122(h)(1) Settlement Agreement for Recovery of Response Costs, the settling parties will pay EPA $50,000. In return for the payment of this amount, EPA covenants not to sue the settling parties for past response costs—response costs incurred by EPA prior to the effective date of the Settlement Agreement—at the Site. I. General Information The Post Road Drum Site is located at located at 200 Post Road, Anchorage, Alaska, within property owned by the ARRC. The Site is approximately four acres that ARRC leases to SAN LLC. Beginning in 2005 or 2006, SAN LLC subleased a portion of this property to William Vizzera, who did business as Precision Pavement Marking, Inc. (PPMI). In early November 2010, EPA received a citizen complaint regarding several 55 gallon drums and containers [FR Doc. 2018–02332 Filed 2–5–18; 8:45 am] PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: January 2, 2018. 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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 6, 2018)]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-02332]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-R10-CERCLA-10-2017-0184; FRL-9974-03-Region 10]


Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Post 
Road Drum Site, Anchorage, Alaska

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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, as amended 
(CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed 
administrative settlement for recovery of response costs incurred for 
the Post Road Drum Site located at 200 N. Post Road, in Anchorage, 
Alaska. Under this proposed settlement, the settling parties are Alaska 
Railroad Corporation (ARRC) and SAN LLC. The proposed settlement 
requires the settling parties to pay $50,000 to the Environmental 
Protection Agency Hazardous Substance Superfund. Upon payment of this 
sum to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the settling parties 
will be released from their obligations for payments to EPA for costs 
EPA incurred at the Site prior to the effective date of the proposed 
settlement. For 30 days following the date of publication of this 
notice, the EPA will receive written comments relating to the proposed 
settlement. The EPA 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 EPA's response to any 
comments received will be available for public inspection at the U.S. 
EPA Region 10 Office, located at 1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington 
98101.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 8, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R10-
CERCLA-10-2017-0184, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting 
comments. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or withdrawn. The 
EPA may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not 
submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential 
Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is 
restricted by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must 
be accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered 
the official comment and should include discussion of all points you 
wish to make. The EPA will generally not consider comments or comment 
contents located outside of the primary submission (i.e. on the web, 
cloud, or other file sharing system). For additional submission 
methods, the full EPA public comment policy, information about CBI or 
multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective 
comments, please visit https://www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer MacDonald, Senior Attorney, 
Office of Regional Counsel, Mail Stop ORC-113, Environmental Protection 
Agency, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 900, Seattle, Washington 98101; 
telephone number (206) 553-8311; fax number (206) 553-1762; email 
address [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. General Information

    The Post Road Drum Site is located at located at 200 Post Road, 
Anchorage, Alaska, within property owned by the ARRC. The Site is 
approximately four acres that ARRC leases to SAN LLC. Beginning in 2005 
or 2006, SAN LLC subleased a portion of this property to William 
Vizzera, who did business as Precision Pavement Marking, Inc. (PPMI). 
In early November 2010, EPA received a citizen complaint regarding 
several 55 gallon drums and containers on the Site that were suspected 
of leaking hazardous substances on to the ground and appeared to be 
abandoned. On November 10, 2010, EPA personnel conducted a Site visit 
and observed an estimated several hundred containers, including 55-
gallon drums and 5-gallon pails, precariously stacked and scattered 
about the Site. Labels with the words ``flammable liquid'' and 
``organic peroxide'' were observed on many containers. On December 15, 
2010, EPA conducted a removal site evaluation. Drums were found in 
various states of deterioration as evidenced by bulging, corrosion, and 
other physical damage. EPA inventoried hundreds of containers, 
collected samples performed hazard categorization sample screening. 
Drums and containers were found across the Site on the ground or on top 
of or under the various vehicles at the Site--a flatbed trailer, two 
flatbed trucks and two box trailers. Approximately 340 fifty-five 
gallon drums, 140 five gallon pails and several pressurized paint 
vessels and several approximately 250-gallon liquid storage totes were 
found at the Site. Field screening and laboratory analysis of RSE 
samples indicates that the contents of containers at the site included 
ignitable and toxic characteristic RCRA hazardous wastes, which are 
hazardous substances. In response to the release or threatened release 
of hazardous substances at or from the Site, EPA oversaw the removal 
action at the Site.
    EPA incurred approximately $231,458 in response costs at the Site. 
Pursuant to the terms of the CERCLA Section 122(h)(1) Settlement 
Agreement for Recovery of Response Costs, the settling parties will pay 
EPA $50,000. In return for the payment of this amount, EPA covenants 
not to sue the settling parties for past response costs--response costs 
incurred by EPA prior to the effective date of the Settlement 
Agreement--at the Site.

    Dated: January 2, 2018.
Calvin Terada,
Manager, Emergency Management Program, Office of Environmental Cleanup, 
EPA Region 10.
[FR Doc. 2018-02332 Filed 2-5-18; 8:45 am]
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