Notice of Lodging of Proposed Settlement Agreement Under the Atomic Energy Act and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 19776-19777 [2020-07324]

Download as PDF 19776 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 68 / Wednesday, April 8, 2020 / Notices INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337–TA–1189] Certain Dissolving Microneedle Patches for Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Use; Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation Based on Withdrawal of the Complaint; Termination of the Investigation U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the Administrative Law Judge’s (‘‘ALJ’’) initial determination (‘‘ID’’) (Order No. 7) terminating the investigation in its entirety based on withdrawal of the complaint. The investigation is terminated. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynde Herzbach, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–3228. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. For help accessing EDIS, please email EDIS3Help@usitc.gov. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal, telephone 202–205–1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 15, 2020, the Commission instituted this investigation based on a complaint, as supplemented and amended, filed on behalf of TheraJect, Inc. of Fremont, California. 85 FR 2439– 40 (Jan. 15, 2020). The amended complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain dissolving microneedle patches for cosmetic and pharmaceutical use by reason of infringement of one or more of claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,945,952. Id. The amended complaint also alleges that a domestic industry is in the process of being established. The Commission’s notice of investigation names one lotter on DSKBCFDHB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:37 Apr 07, 2020 Jkt 250001 respondent, Raphas Co., Ltd. of Seoul, South Korea. Id. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations is also named as a party in this investigation. Id. On March 9, 2020, the complainant filed an unopposed motion to terminate the investigation in its entirety. On March 18, 2020, the ALJ issued the subject ID (Order No. 7) pursuant to 19 CFR 210.21(a)(1), granting Complainant’s motion. ID at 1. The ID finds that the motion for termination of this investigation complies with the Commission’s rules. Id. at 1–2. The ID further finds that there are no extraordinary circumstances that warrant denying the motion. Id. at 2. No party petitioned for review of the ID. The Commission has determined not to review the subject ID. The investigation is terminated. The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in Part 210 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210). By order of the Commission. Issued: April 3, 2020. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2020–07366 Filed 4–7–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Settlement Agreement Under the Atomic Energy Act and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act On April 1, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Settlement Agreement between the United States, on behalf of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (‘‘NRC’’) and the Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’), the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (‘‘ODEQ’’), Fansteel, Inc. (‘‘Debtor’’ or ‘‘Fansteel’’), and FMRI, Inc. with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Iowa in the case entitled In re Fansteel, Inc., Case No. 16–01823–als11 (Bankr. S.D. Iowa). The United States, on behalf of the NRC, filed a protective proof of claim on January 17, 2017, in this bankruptcy action, which, inter alia, asserted that Fansteel is liable to the United States to comply with Sections 62, 63, and 161 of the Atomic Energy Act, 42 U.S.C. 2092, 2093, 2201, applicable regulations under 10 CFR parts 20 and 40, 10 CFR PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 40.36, NRC license SMB–911, and the Amended Decommissioning Plan for the Muskogee Property, the facility owned by Debtor and operated by FMRI, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Debtor, and to perform the decommissioning and remediation of that Property. Under the Settlement Agreement: (1) The Debtor will transfer Parcel D of the Muskogee property to FMRI; (2) FMRI will use funds received from the Decommissioning Trust under the Amended Decommissioning Plan, from the Plan Administrator under Fansteel’s Plan of Reorganization, or from other sources for activities necessary to maintain health and safety, fulfill obligations mandated by the NRC License and Amended Decommissioning Plan, or conduct response actions pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’), 42 U.S.C. 9601–9675, or the Oklahoma Environmental Quality Code 27A, Oklahoma Statutes § 2–1–101 et seq., at the Muskogee Property; (3) the Debtor will transfer any and all causes of action the Debtor may have against potentially responsible parties at the Muskogee Property under CERCLA and Oklahoma law to FMRI; (4) the Debtor and the ‘‘Environmental Authorities’’ (NRC, EPA, and ODEQ) will allocate between them as provided in the Settlement Agreement any Net Proceeds received from the sale of Parcel B, any settlement reached with the Port of Muskogee regarding environmental liability for the Muskogee Property, and any other Net Proceeds received; (5) the Environmental Authorities will receive one hundred percent (100%) of any net insurance proceeds for losses related to environmental liabilities with respect to the Muskogee Property; and (6) the Environmental Authorities and FMRI will share on a fifty/fifty percent (50%/ 50%) basis as provided in the Settlement Agreement the proceeds from any settlement or adjudication of the third party environmental claims transferred from the Debtor to FMRI. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the proposed Settlement Agreement. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to In re Fansteel, Inc., Case No. 16–01823 als–11 (Bankr. S.D. Iowa) and DJ #90–10– 07797/2. All comments must be submitted no later than fifteen (15) days after the publication date of this notice. Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail: E:\FR\FM\08APN1.SGM 08APN1 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 68 / Wednesday, April 8, 2020 / Notices 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, D.C. 20044–7611. By mail ......... During the public comment period, the proposed Settlement Agreement may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https:// www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_ Decrees.html. We will provide a paper copy of the proposed 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 $8.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Thomas Carroll, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2020–07324 Filed 4–7–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Proposed Disposal and Reuse of Excess Property; Joliet Job Corps Center, Joliet, IL Final finding of no significant impact, Joliet Job Corps Center proposed disposal and reuse of excess property, located at 1101 Mills Road, Joliet, Illinois. ACTION: Pursuant to the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations implementing procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Department of Labor, ETA, gives final notice of the proposed disposal and reuse of a 25-acre area of excess property at the Joliet Job Corps Center, and that this project will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment. DATES: These findings are applicable as of April 8, 2020. ADDRESSES: For further information contact Delilah LumHo, Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N–4460, Washington, DC 20210; Telephone (202) 693–8010 (this is not a toll free number). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A public notice of availability of the draft environmental assessment (EA) was lotter on DSKBCFDHB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:21 Apr 07, 2020 Jkt 250001 published in the Herald-News serving Joliet and Will County, Illinois, on December 3, 2019. The review period extended for 15 days, ending on December 18, 2019. No public comments were received. No changes to the findings of the EA have been made. Implementation of the proposed action alternative will not have significant impacts on the human environment. The determination is sustained by the analysis in the EA, agency consultation, the inclusion and consideration of public review, and the capability of mitigations to reduce or avoid impacts. Any adverse environmental effects that could occur are no more than moderate in intensity, duration, and context and less-thansignificant. As described in the EA, there are no highly uncertain or controversial impacts, unique or unknown risks, significant cumulative effects, or elements of precedence. There are no previous, planned, or implemented actions, which, in combination with the proposed action alternative, would have significant effects on the human environment. Requirements of NEPA have been satisfied, and preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement is not required. John Pallasch, Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training. [FR Doc. 2020–07114 Filed 4–7–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P 19777 Telephone (202) 693–8010 (this is not a toll free number). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A public notice of availability of the draft environmental assessment (EA) was published in the Roswell Daily Record in Roswell, New Mexico, on December 3, 2019. The review period extended for 15 days, ending on December 18, 2019. No public comments were received. No changes to the findings of the EA has been made. Implementation of the proposed action alternative will not have significant impacts on the human environment. The determination is sustained by the analysis in the EA, agency, and Native American tribal consultation, the inclusion and consideration of public review, and the capability of mitigations to reduce or avoid impacts. Any adverse environmental effects that could occur are no more than minor in intensity, duration and context and less-thansignificant. As described in the EA, there are no highly uncertain or controversial impacts, unique or unknown risks, significant cumulative effects, or elements of precedence. There are no previous, planned, or implemented actions, which, in combination with the proposed action alternative, would have significant effects on the human environment. Requirements of NEPA have been satisfied, and preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement is not required. John Pallasch, Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration [FR Doc. 2020–07113 Filed 4–7–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P Final Finding of No Significant Impact, Roswell Job Corps Center Proposed Disposal and Reuse of Excess Property, Located at 57 G Street, Roswell, New Mexico The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employment and Training Administration Pursuant to the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations implementing procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), gives final notice of the proposed disposal and reuse of a 13.6acre area of excess property at the Roswell Job Corps Center, and that this project will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment. DATES: These findings are applicable as of April 8, 2020. ADDRESSES: For further information contact Delilah LumHo, Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N–4460, Washington, DC 20210; DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Proposed Extension of Existing Collection; Comment Request; Employer’s First Report of Injury or Occupational Disease (LS–202), Employer’s Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Illness (LS– 210) Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, Labor. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting comments concerning a proposed extension for the authority to conduct the information SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\08APN1.SGM 08APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 68 (Wednesday, April 8, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19776-19777]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Settlement Agreement Under the 
Atomic Energy Act and Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation and Liability Act

    On April 1, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Settlement Agreement between the United States, on behalf of the 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (``NRC'') and the Environmental 
Protection Agency (``EPA''), the Oklahoma Department of Environmental 
Quality (``ODEQ''), Fansteel, Inc. (``Debtor'' or ``Fansteel''), and 
FMRI, Inc. with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of 
Iowa in the case entitled In re Fansteel, Inc., Case No. 16-01823-als11 
(Bankr. S.D. Iowa).
    The United States, on behalf of the NRC, filed a protective proof 
of claim on January 17, 2017, in this bankruptcy action, which, inter 
alia, asserted that Fansteel is liable to the United States to comply 
with Sections 62, 63, and 161 of the Atomic Energy Act, 42 U.S.C. 2092, 
2093, 2201, applicable regulations under 10 CFR parts 20 and 40, 10 CFR 
40.36, NRC license SMB-911, and the Amended Decommissioning Plan for 
the Muskogee Property, the facility owned by Debtor and operated by 
FMRI, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Debtor, and to perform the 
decommissioning and remediation of that Property.
    Under the Settlement Agreement: (1) The Debtor will transfer Parcel 
D of the Muskogee property to FMRI; (2) FMRI will use funds received 
from the Decommissioning Trust under the Amended Decommissioning Plan, 
from the Plan Administrator under Fansteel's Plan of Reorganization, or 
from other sources for activities necessary to maintain health and 
safety, fulfill obligations mandated by the NRC License and Amended 
Decommissioning Plan, or conduct response actions pursuant to the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act 
(``CERCLA'), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675, or the Oklahoma Environmental Quality 
Code 27A, Oklahoma Statutes Sec.  2-1-101 et seq., at the Muskogee 
Property; (3) the Debtor will transfer any and all causes of action the 
Debtor may have against potentially responsible parties at the Muskogee 
Property under CERCLA and Oklahoma law to FMRI; (4) the Debtor and the 
``Environmental Authorities'' (NRC, EPA, and ODEQ) will allocate 
between them as provided in the Settlement Agreement any Net Proceeds 
received from the sale of Parcel B, any settlement reached with the 
Port of Muskogee regarding environmental liability for the Muskogee 
Property, and any other Net Proceeds received; (5) the Environmental 
Authorities will receive one hundred percent (100%) of any net 
insurance proceeds for losses related to environmental liabilities with 
respect to the Muskogee Property; and (6) the Environmental Authorities 
and FMRI will share on a fifty/fifty percent (50%/50%) basis as 
provided in the Settlement Agreement the proceeds from any settlement 
or adjudication of the third party environmental claims transferred 
from the Debtor to FMRI.
    The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on 
the proposed Settlement Agreement. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
and should refer to In re Fansteel, Inc., Case No. 16-01823 als-11 
(Bankr. S.D. Iowa) and DJ #90-10-07797/2. All comments must be 
submitted no later than fifteen (15) days after the publication date of 
this notice. 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............................  [email protected].
By mail.............................  Assistant Attorney General, U.S.
                                       DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
                                       Washington, D.C. 20044-7611.
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    During the public comment period, the proposed Settlement Agreement 
may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: 
https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. We will provide a paper 
copy of the proposed 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 $8.00 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Thomas Carroll,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2020-07324 Filed 4-7-20; 8:45 am]
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