Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement: Jones and Lamson Site, Springfield, Vermont, 12188-12189 [2021-04247]

Download as PDF 12188 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 39 / Tuesday, March 2, 2021 / Notices Docket Numbers: ER21–1199–000. Applicants: PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. Description: PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. submits tariff filing per 35.13(a)(2)(iii: Amendment to ISA/CSA, Service Agreement Nos. 5604 and 5614; Queue No. AC1–164 to be effective 2/ 24/2020. Filed Date: 02/24/2021. Accession Number: 20210224–5104. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 3/17/21. Take notice that the Commission received the following PURPA 210(m)(3) filings: Docket Numbers: QM21–6–000. Applicants: Indiana Municipal Power Agency. Description: Application of Indiana Municipal Power Agency to Terminate Its Mandatory Purchase Obligation under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978. Filed Date: 02/24/2021. Accession Number: 20210224–5102. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/21. The filings are accessible in the Commission’s eLibrary system (https:// elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/search/ fercgensearch.asp) by querying the docket number. Any person desiring to intervene or protest in any of the above proceedings must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment date. Protests may be considered, but intervention is necessary to become a party to the proceeding. eFiling is encouraged. More detailed information relating to filing requirements, interventions, protests, service, and qualifying facilities filings can be found at: https://www.ferc.gov/ docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For other information, call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Dated: February 24, 2021. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–04262 Filed 3–1–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 5307–004] Green Mountain Power Corporation, Hydro Power, LLC; Notice of Transfer of Exemption 1. On February 1, 2021, Green Mountain Power Corporation, exemptee VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:11 Mar 01, 2021 Jkt 253001 for the Woodsville Hydroelectric Project No. 5307, filed a letter notifying the Commission that the project was transferred from Green Mountain Power Corporation to Hydro Power, LLC. The exemption from licensing was originally issued on February 5, 1982.1 The project is located on the Ammonoosuc River, Grafton County, New Hampshire. The transfer of an exemption does not require Commission approval. 2. Hydro Power, LLC is now the exemptee of the Woodsville Hydroelectric Project No. 5307. All correspondence must be forwarded to: Mr. Brandon L. Boudreau, 87 Factory Street, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819, Email: Brandon@FairBanksMill.com. Dated: February 24, 2021. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–04259 Filed 3–1–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [CERCLA 01–2021–0006; FRL–10018–25– Region 1] Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement: Jones and Lamson Site, Springfield, Vermont Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; request for public comments. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative cost settlement for recovery of response costs concerning the Jones and Lamson Site, located in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, with the Settling Party, Textron Inc. The proposed settlement requires the Settling Party to pay EPA $662,500 plus interest to settle EPA’s claim for recovery of past response costs, which amount to approximately $830,000. In exchange, EPA will provide the Settling Party with a covenant not to sue for past costs. The settlement has been approved by the 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 for recovery of response costs. The Agency will consider all comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to this cost recovery settlement if SUMMARY: 1 New England Hydro, Inc., and Woodsville Fire District, 18 FERC 62,158 (1982). On June 27, 2017, the project was transferred to Green Mountain Power Corporation. PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 the Environmental Protection Agency— Region I, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100, Boston, MA 02109–3912. DATES: Comments must be submitted by April 1, 2021. ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Joy Sun, Senior Enforcement Counsel, Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (04–2), Boston, MA 02109–3912, (617) 918–1018, sun.joy@epa.gov, and should reference the Jones and Lamson Site, U.S. EPA Docket No: CERCLA 01–2021– 0006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the proposed settlement may be obtained from Stacy Greendlinger, Superfund and Emergency Management Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region I, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (02–2), Boston, MA 02109– 3912, telephone number: (617) 918– 1403, email address: greendlinger.stacy@epa.gov. Direct technical questions to Stacy Greendlinger and legal questions to Joy Sun, Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region I, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (04–2), Boston, MA 02109–3912, telephone number: (617) 918–1018, email address: sun.joy@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed administrative settlement for recovery of past response costs concerning the Jones and Lamson Site, located in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, is made in accordance with Section 122(h)(l) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). EPA covenants not to sue or take administrative action against the Settling Party, Textron Inc., pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), for Past Response Costs. In exchange, the Settling Party agrees to pay EPA $662,500, plus interest on that amount calculated from the Effective Date through the date of payment. Payment of such amount shall be due within 30 days after the Effective Date. For 30 days following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency will receive written comments relating to the settlement for recovery of response costs. The Effective Date of the Agreement is the date upon which EPA notifies Textron Inc. that the public comment period has closed and that such comments, if any, do not require E:\FR\FM\02MRN1.SGM 02MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 39 / Tuesday, March 2, 2021 / Notices that EPA modify or withdraw from the Agreement. Bryan Olson, Director, Superfund and Emergency Management Division. [FR Doc. 2021–04247 Filed 3–1–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–10020–92–OAR] Production of Confidential Business Information in Pending Enforcement Litigation; Transfer of Information Claimed as Confidential Business Information to the United States Department of Justice and Parties to Certain Litigation Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’) is providing notice of disclosure relating to the criminal prosecution styled United States v. Emanuele Palma, Case No. 2:19–cr– 20626–NGE–DRG (E.D. Mich.) (the ‘‘Palma Prosecution’’). In response to a court order in the Palma Prosecution, EPA is disclosing documents to the United States Department of Justice (‘‘DOJ’’) for production in the litigation which may contain information submitted to EPA by vehicle and engine manufacturers that is claimed to be, or has been determined to be, potential confidential business information (collectively ‘‘CBI’’). The use of the documents and any potential CBI is limited to the Palma Prosecution and its distribution is restricted by the terms of a court issued protective order. DATES: Access by DOJ and/or the parties to the Palma Prosecution to material, including CBI, discussed in this document, will begin on March 15, 2021, and is expected to continue during the Palma Prosecution. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sara Zaremski, Associate Division Director, Compliance Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality at ComplianceInfo@epa.gov or (734) 214– 4362. SUMMARY: On September 18, 2019, the United States indicted Defendant Emanuel Palma on thirteen counts, including violations of the Clean Air Act under 42 U.S.C. 7413(c)(2)(A). On November 17, 2020, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan ordered the prosecution team to obtain and produce jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:11 Mar 01, 2021 Jkt 253001 to the defendant certain materials in the possession, custody or control of the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Transportation and Air Quality and Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, Office of Civil Enforcement, Air Enforcement Division (hereinafter, collectively ‘‘EPA’’). See Opinion and Order Granting Defendant’s Motion for Discovery, United States v. Emanuele Palma, Case No. 2:19–cr–20626–NGE–DRG, dated November 17, 2020 (ECF 58) (hereinafter ‘‘the Discovery Order’’). This notice is being provided, pursuant to 40 CFR 2.209(d), to inform potentially affected businesses that EPA intends to transmit certain documents, which may contain information submitted by vehicle and engine manufacturers that is claimed to be, or has been determined to be, potential confidential business information (collectively ‘‘CBI’’), to DOJ for production to the defendant in the criminal prosecution. The documents include EPA communications about, with, and information provided by vehicle and engine manufacturers in connection with the certification of light-duty diesel motor vehicle engines and related compliance matters, some of which may include CBI. The information may also include certification and compliance materials for other manufacturers of mobile source vehicles, engines and equipment, some of which may contain CBI. The federal district court in the Palma Prosecution has issued a protective order, see Palma Prosecution, ECF 20, dated December 23, 2019, (hereinafter, the ‘‘Protective Order’’), that governs the treatment of information, including CBI, that is designated as ‘‘Protected Information’’ pursuant to the Protective Order. The Protective Order provides for limited disclosure and use of CBI and for the return or destruction of CBI at the conclusion of the litigation. In accordance with 40 CFR 2.209(c)–(d), the EPA must disclose such information to DOJ for production in the litigation to the extent required to comply with the obligations of the United States in the Palma Prosecution. Sarah Dunham, Director, Office of Transportation and Air Quality. [FR Doc. 2021–04271 Filed 3–1–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P PO 00000 12189 FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (Act) (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the applications are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). The public portions of the applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, if any, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank(s) indicated below and at the offices of the Board of Governors. This information may also be obtained on an expedited basis, upon request, by contacting the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank and from the Board’s Freedom of Information Office at https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/ request.htm. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in paragraph 7 of the Act. Comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors, Ann E. Misback, Secretary of the Board, 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC 20551–0001, not later than March 17, 2021. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690–1414: 1. The John C. Burgeson Residuary Trust fbo Lauren Burgeson, the John C. Burgeson Residuary Trust fbo J. Christopher Burgeson, Lauren L. Burgeson, and J. Christopher Burgeson, as trustees of the trusts, all of Des Moines, Iowa; Larry R. Cobb, Waukee, Iowa; Sonia S. Nicholson, Altoona, Iowa; and Gary W. Thies, Mapleton, Iowa, all as trustees of the aforementioned trusts; as a group acting in concert, to acquire voting shares of Iowa State Bank Holding Company, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Iowa State Bank, both of Des Moines, Iowa. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, February 25, 2021. Michele Taylor Fennell, Deputy Associate Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2021–04301 Filed 3–1–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\02MRN1.SGM 02MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 39 (Tuesday, March 2, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12188-12189]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-04247]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[CERCLA 01-2021-0006; FRL-10018-25-Region 1]


Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement: Jones 
and Lamson Site, Springfield, Vermont

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative cost 
settlement for recovery of response costs concerning the Jones and 
Lamson Site, located in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, with the 
Settling Party, Textron Inc. The proposed settlement requires the 
Settling Party to pay EPA $662,500 plus interest to settle EPA's claim 
for recovery of past response costs, which amount to approximately 
$830,000. In exchange, EPA will provide the Settling Party with a 
covenant not to sue for past costs. The settlement has been approved by 
the 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 for recovery of response costs. The Agency will consider all 
comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to this cost 
recovery 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 the Environmental Protection 
Agency--Region I, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100, Boston, MA 02109-
3912.

DATES: Comments must be submitted by April 1, 2021.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Joy Sun, Senior Enforcement 
Counsel, Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (04-2), Boston, MA 02109-3912, 
(617) 918-1018, [email protected], and should reference the Jones and 
Lamson Site, U.S. EPA Docket No: CERCLA 01-2021-0006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the proposed settlement may 
be obtained from Stacy Greendlinger, Superfund and Emergency Management 
Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region I, 5 Post Office 
Square, Suite 100 (02-2), Boston, MA 02109-3912, telephone number: 
(617) 918-1403, email address: [email protected]. Direct 
technical questions to Stacy Greendlinger and legal questions to Joy 
Sun, Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 
Region I, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (04-2), Boston, MA 02109-
3912, telephone number: (617) 918-1018, email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed administrative settlement for 
recovery of past response costs concerning the Jones and Lamson Site, 
located in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, is made in accordance 
with Section 122(h)(l) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). EPA covenants not to sue or 
take administrative action against the Settling Party, Textron Inc., 
pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), for Past 
Response Costs. In exchange, the Settling Party agrees to pay EPA 
$662,500, plus interest on that amount calculated from the Effective 
Date through the date of payment. Payment of such amount shall be due 
within 30 days after the Effective Date. For 30 days following the date 
of publication of this notice, the Agency will receive written comments 
relating to the settlement for recovery of response costs. The 
Effective Date of the Agreement is the date upon which EPA notifies 
Textron Inc. that the public comment period has closed and that such 
comments, if any, do not require

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that EPA modify or withdraw from the Agreement.

Bryan Olson,
Director, Superfund and Emergency Management Division.
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