Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement for Recovery of Past Response Costs for the Klamath Falls Motel Mercury Spill Response Site, Klamath County, Oregon, 66000 [2023-20934]

Download as PDF 66000 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 185 / Tuesday, September 26, 2023 / Notices FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [CERCLA–10–2023–0121; FRL–11364–01– R10] Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement for Recovery of Past Response Costs for the Klamath Falls Motel Mercury Spill Response Site, Klamath County, Oregon Environmental Protection Agency. ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; 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 that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has entered into a proposed settlement, embodied in an Administrative Settlement Agreement for Recovery of Past Response Costs (Settlement Agreement), with the following settling party: Sugar Pine Hotel, Inc. Under the Settlement Agreement, the settling party agrees to pay a total of $44,192 plus interest to reimburse the EPA for costs the EPA has incurred at the Klamath Falls Motel Mercury Spill Response Site (Site). DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 26, 2023. ADDRESSES: You may send comments, identified by the EPA Docket Number for the Settlement Agreement, CERCLA– 10–2023–0121, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov (our preferred method). Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Email: Ms. Christina Vieira da Rosa, VieiraDaRosa.Christina@epa.gov. Mail: EPA Region 10, ATTN: Christina Vieira da Rosa, Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Regional Counsel, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 155, M/S: 11–C07, Seattle, WA 98101. SUMMARY: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 4 ............. MEDIA ............................. Christina Vieira da Rosa, Assistant Regional Counsel, EPA Region 10, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 155, M/S: 11–C07, Seattle, WA 98101; Email: VieiraDaRosa.Christina@epa.gov; Phone (206) 553–2601. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written Comments Submit your comments, identified by the EPA Docket Number for the Settlement Agreement, CERCLA–10– 2023–0121, at https:// www.regulations.gov (our preferred method), or the other methods identified in the ADDRESSES section. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or removed from the docket. The EPA may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information 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 Confidential Business Information or multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective comments, please visit https:// www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epadockets. Background Information Notice of this proposed Settlement Agreement is made in accordance with Section 122(i) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(i). The Settlement Agreement concerns costs incurred by the EPA in connection with the Klamath Falls Motel Mercury Spill Response Site FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM [FR Doc. 2023–20842 Filed 9–25–23; 8:45 am] The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, BILLING CODE 6712–01–P 18:18 Sep 25, 2023 Calvin Terada, Director, Superfund and Emergency Management Division, Region 10. [FR Doc. 2023–20934 Filed 9–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [FR ID 173776] Deletion of Item From September 21, 2023 Open Meeting The following item was adopted by the Commission on September 18, 2023 and deleted from the list of items scheduled for consideration at the Thursday, September 21, 2023, Open Meeting. The item was previously listed in the Commission’s Sunshine Notice on Thursday, September 14, 2023. TITLE: Updating Obsolete TV Broadcasting Rules (MB Docket No. 22–227) SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a Report and Order which would amend Part 73 of the Commission’s Rules to update Television and Class A Television Broadcast Station Rules as well as certain rules applicable to all broadcast stations. This would ensure the FCC’s rules better reflect the current broadcast TV operating environment including changes related to major developments like the transition from analog to digital-only operations and the post-incentive auction transition to a smaller television band with fewer channels. Federal Communications Commission. Dated: September 19, 2023. Marlene Dortch, Secretary. VerDate Sep<11>2014 (Site) a CERCLA response action in Klamath County, Oregon, where mercury contamination has come to be located. Sugar Pine Hotel, Inc., which agrees to pay the EPA a total of $44,192, plus interest, is the only party to the Settlement Agreement. Because the EPA is not recovering one hundred percent of its past costs, this Settlement Agreement represents a compromise of the EPA’s costs. The settlement includes a covenant not to sue the settling party pursuant to sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C 9606 and 9607(a). The EPA will consider all comments received on the Settlement Agreement in accordance with the DATES and ADDRESSES sections of this Notice and may modify or withdraw its consent to the Settlement Agreement if comments received disclose facts or considerations that indicate that the settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. The EPA’s response to any comments received will be available for public inspection at: https://semspub.epa.gov/ src/collection/10/AR66854. Authority: 42 U.S.C. 9601–9657. Jkt 259001 Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or E:\FR\FM\26SEN1.SGM 26SEN1

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[CERCLA-10-2023-0121; FRL-11364-01-R10]


Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement for 
Recovery of Past Response Costs for the Klamath Falls Motel Mercury 
Spill Response Site, Klamath County, Oregon

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; 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 that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has entered 
into a proposed settlement, embodied in an Administrative Settlement 
Agreement for Recovery of Past Response Costs (Settlement Agreement), 
with the following settling party: Sugar Pine Hotel, Inc. Under the 
Settlement Agreement, the settling party agrees to pay a total of 
$44,192 plus interest to reimburse the EPA for costs the EPA has 
incurred at the Klamath Falls Motel Mercury Spill Response Site (Site).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 26, 2023.

ADDRESSES: You may send comments, identified by the EPA Docket Number 
for the Settlement Agreement, CERCLA-10-2023-0121, by any of the 
following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov (our preferred method). Follow the online 
instructions for submitting comments. Email: Ms. Christina Vieira da 
Rosa, [email protected]. Mail: EPA Region 10, ATTN: 
Christina Vieira da Rosa, Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of 
Regional Counsel, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 155, M/S: 11-C07, Seattle, 
WA 98101.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christina Vieira da Rosa, Assistant 
Regional Counsel, EPA Region 10, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 155, M/S: 11-
C07, Seattle, WA 98101; Email: [email protected]; Phone 
(206) 553-2601.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Written Comments

    Submit your comments, identified by the EPA Docket Number for the 
Settlement Agreement, CERCLA-10-2023-0121, at https://www.regulations.gov (our preferred method), or the other methods 
identified in the ADDRESSES section. Once submitted, comments cannot be 
edited or removed from the docket. The EPA may publish any comment 
received to its public docket. Do not submit electronically any 
information you consider to be Confidential Business Information 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 Confidential Business Information or 
multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective 
comments, please visit https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.

Background Information

    Notice of this proposed Settlement Agreement is made in accordance 
with Section 122(i) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(i). The Settlement 
Agreement concerns costs incurred by the EPA in connection with the 
Klamath Falls Motel Mercury Spill Response Site (Site) a CERCLA 
response action in Klamath County, Oregon, where mercury contamination 
has come to be located. Sugar Pine Hotel, Inc., which agrees to pay the 
EPA a total of $44,192, plus interest, is the only party to the 
Settlement Agreement. Because the EPA is not recovering one hundred 
percent of its past costs, this Settlement Agreement represents a 
compromise of the EPA's costs. The settlement includes a covenant not 
to sue the settling party pursuant to sections 106 and 107(a) of 
CERCLA, 42 U.S.C 9606 and 9607(a).
    The EPA will consider all comments received on the Settlement 
Agreement in accordance with the DATES and ADDRESSES sections of this 
Notice and may modify or withdraw its consent to the Settlement 
Agreement if comments received disclose facts or considerations that 
indicate that the settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. 
The EPA's response to any comments received will be available for 
public inspection at: https://semspub.epa.gov/src/collection/10/AR66854.
    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657.

Calvin Terada,
Director, Superfund and Emergency Management Division, Region 10.
[FR Doc. 2023-20934 Filed 9-25-23; 8:45 am]
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