Proposed CERCLA Cost Recovery Settlement Regarding the PJP Landfill Superfund Site, Hudson County, New Jersey, 32456 [2019-14467]
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Scoping Meetings
Commission staff will hold two
scoping meetings in the vicinity of the
project at the times and places noted
below. The daytime meeting will focus
on resource agency, Indian tribes, and
non-governmental organization
concerns, while the evening meeting is
primarily for receiving input from the
public. We invite all interested
individuals, organizations, and agencies
to attend one or both of the meetings,
and to assist staff in identifying
particular study needs, as well as the
scope of environmental issues to be
addressed in the environmental
document. The times and locations of
these meetings are as follows:
Evening Scoping Meeting
Date and Time: Tuesday, July 30,
2019 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: City of Bishop Council
Chambers, 301 West Line Street, Bishop,
California 93514.
Phone Number: (760) 873–5863.
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Daytime Scoping Meeting
Date and Time: Wednesday, July 31,
2019 at 9:00 a.m.
Location: City of Bishop Council
Chambers, 301 West Line Street, Bishop,
California 93514.
Phone Number: (760) 873–5863.
SD1, which outlines the subject areas
to be addressed in the environmental
document, was mailed to the
individuals and entities on the
Commission’s mailing list. Copies of
SD1 will be available at the scoping
meetings, or may be viewed on the web
at https://www.ferc.gov, using the
‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Follow the directions
for accessing information in paragraph
n. Based on all oral and written
comments, a Scoping Document 2 (SD2)
may be issued. SD2 may include a
revised process plan and schedule, as
well as a list of issues, identified
through the scoping process.
Environmental Site Review
The potential applicant and
Commission staff will conduct an
Environmental Site Review of the
project on Tuesday, July 30, 2019,
starting at 8:30 a.m. All participants
should meet at the Eastern Sierra
College Center, located at: 4090 W. Line
Street Bishop, CA 93514–7306. All
participants are responsible for their
own transportation. We anticipate the
environmental site review will take all
day, so participants are also advised to
bring a bag lunch. Anyone with
questions about the site visit should
contact Mr. Matthew Woodhall with
Southern California Edison at (626)
302–9596.
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Meeting Objectives
At the scoping meetings, staff will: (1)
Initiate scoping of the issues; (2) review
and discuss existing conditions and
resource management objectives; (3)
review and discuss existing information
and identify preliminary information
and study needs; (4) review and discuss
the process plan and schedule for prefiling activity that incorporates the time
frames provided for in Part 5 of the
Commission’s regulations and, to the
extent possible, maximizes coordination
of federal, state, and tribal permitting
and certification processes; and (5)
discuss the appropriateness of any
federal or state agency or Indian tribe
acting as a cooperating agency for
development of an environmental
document.
Meeting participants should come
prepared to discuss their issues and/or
concerns. Please review the PAD in
preparation for the scoping meetings.
Directions on how to obtain a copy of
the PAD and SD1 are included in item
n. of this document.
Meeting Procedures
The meetings will be recorded by a
stenographer and will be placed in the
public records of the project.
Dated: June 27, 2019.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
[FRL–9996–29–Region 2]
Proposed CERCLA Cost Recovery
Settlement Regarding the PJP Landfill
Superfund Site, Hudson County, New
Jersey
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 (‘‘CERCLA’’),
notice is hereby given by the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
(‘‘EPA’’), Region 2, of a proposed cost
recovery settlement agreement pursuant
to CERCLA between EPA and CWM
Chemical Services, LLC; Edlin, Ltd;
Edwin Siegel; New Jersey Department of
Transportation; Roman Catholic
Archdiocese of Newark; Tooley
Enterprises; and Waste Management of
New Jersey, Inc. (‘‘Settling Parties’’)
SUMMARY:
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regarding the PJP Landfill Superfund
Site, Jersey City, New Jersey (‘‘Site’’).
Pursuant to the proposed cost recovery
settlement agreement, the Settling
Parties will pay $143,088 to resolve the
Settling Parties’ civil liability under
Section 107(a) of CERCLA for certain
past response costs.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before August 7, 2019.
ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement
agreement is available for public
inspection at EPA’s Region 2 offices. To
request a copy of the proposed
settlement agreement, please contact the
EPA employee identified in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section
below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Leena Raut, Assistant Regional Counsel,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
Region 2, Office of Regional Counsel,
290 Broadway—17th Floor, New York,
New York 10007–1866. Email:
raut.leena@epa.gov. Telephone: (212)
637–3122.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For 30
days following the date of publication of
this notice, EPA will receive written
comments concerning the proposed cost
recovery settlement agreement.
Comments to the proposed settlement
agreement should reference the PJP
Landfill Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Index
No. CERCLA–02–2018–2017. EPA will
consider all comments received during
the 30-day public comment period and
may modify or withdraw its consent to
the settlement agreement if comments
received disclose facts or considerations
that indicate that the proposed
settlement agreement is inappropriate,
improper, or inadequate. EPA’s
response to comments will be available
for public inspection at EPA’s Region 2
offices located at 290 Broadway, New
York, NY 10007–1866.
Dated: June 14, 2019.
Pat Evangelista,
Acting Director, Superfund and Emergency
Management Division, Region 2.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-9996-29-Region 2]
Proposed CERCLA Cost Recovery Settlement Regarding the PJP
Landfill Superfund Site, Hudson County, New Jersey
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''),
notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(``EPA''), Region 2, of a proposed cost recovery settlement agreement
pursuant to CERCLA between EPA and CWM Chemical Services, LLC; Edlin,
Ltd; Edwin Siegel; New Jersey Department of Transportation; Roman
Catholic Archdiocese of Newark; Tooley Enterprises; and Waste
Management of New Jersey, Inc. (``Settling Parties'') regarding the PJP
Landfill Superfund Site, Jersey City, New Jersey (``Site''). Pursuant
to the proposed cost recovery settlement agreement, the Settling
Parties will pay $143,088 to resolve the Settling Parties' civil
liability under Section 107(a) of CERCLA for certain past response
costs.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before August 7, 2019.
ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement agreement is available for public
inspection at EPA's Region 2 offices. To request a copy of the proposed
settlement agreement, please contact the EPA employee identified in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leena Raut, Assistant Regional
Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2, Office of
Regional Counsel, 290 Broadway--17th Floor, New York, New York 10007-
1866. Email: [email protected]. Telephone: (212) 637-3122.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For 30 days following the date of
publication of this notice, EPA will receive written comments
concerning the proposed cost recovery settlement agreement. Comments to
the proposed settlement agreement should reference the PJP Landfill
Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Index No. CERCLA-02-2018-2017. EPA will
consider all comments received during the 30-day public comment period
and may modify or withdraw its consent to the settlement agreement if
comments received disclose facts or considerations that indicate that
the proposed settlement agreement is inappropriate, improper, or
inadequate. EPA's response to comments will be available for public
inspection at EPA's Region 2 offices located at 290 Broadway, New York,
NY 10007-1866.
Dated: June 14, 2019.
Pat Evangelista,
Acting Director, Superfund and Emergency Management Division, Region 2.
[FR Doc. 2019-14467 Filed 7-5-19; 8:45 am]
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