Proposed Prospective Purchaser Agreement for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project Site in Joliet, Illinois, 97609-97610 [2024-28615]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 236 / Monday, December 9, 2024 / Notices Docket Nos. File date Prohibited: None. Exempt: 1. P–2639–028 .............................................. 2. P–15332–000 ............................................ Dated: December 3, 2024. Carlos D. Clay, Acting Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2024–28840 Filed 12–6–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–R05–SFUND–2024–0559; FRL–12429– 01–R5] Proposed Prospective Purchaser Agreement for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project Site in Joliet, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice; request for public comment. AGENCY: In accordance with the Prospective Purchaser Agreement, notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning the property to be used in the Brandon Road Interbasin Project with the following Settling Party: Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The Settling Party intends to acquire title to an approximately 2.32-acre portion of the property at 1800 Channahon Road, Joliet, Illinois, which is adjacent to the Joliet 29 Generating Station and borders the Brandon Road Lock and Dam. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 8, 2025. ADDRESSES: You may send comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R05– SFUND–2024–0559, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov/ (our preferred method). Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, ATTN: David Duckett, Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Regional Counsel (C–14J), 77 W Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60604. Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID No. for this rulemaking. Comments received may be posted without change to https:// www.regulations.gov/, including any personal information provided. For detailed instructions on sending comments and additional information ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:08 Dec 06, 2024 Jkt 265001 11–21–2024 11–26–2024 Presenter or requester U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. York County Board of Commissioners. on the rulemaking process, see the ‘‘Public Participation’’ heading of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Duckett, Office of Regional Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency, telephone number: (312) 886– 0140; email address: duckett.david@ epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Public Participation A. Written Comments Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R05–SFUND–2024– 0559, 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 (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://www.epa.gov/dockets/ commenting-epa-dockets. For thirty (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 proposed settlement if comments received disclose facts or considerations which indicate that the settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. The proposed settlement is available for public inspection at https:// www.regulations.gov. The EPA’s response to any comments received will PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4703 97609 Sfmt 4703 be available for public inspection at the EPA, Region 5, Records Center, 77 W Jackson Blvd., 7th Fl., Chicago, Illinois 60604. Commenters may request an opportunity for a public hearing in the affected area, in accordance with section 7003(d) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6973(d). The settlement requires the Settling Party to enroll the property in the Illinois Site Remediation Program (‘‘Illinois SRP’’) within thirty days of acquiring the property and conduct a comprehensive site investigation including geotechnical and environmental investigations to determine the nature and extent of any soil or groundwater contamination. Based on the results of the site investigation, Purchaser will conduct a remedial action that generally includes addressing the presence of any contaminants of concern requiring remediation under the Illinois SRP, constructing a barrier to facilitate excavation of the Waste Material, excavating all Waste Material (as defined in the settlement) and properly disposing of it, relocating and extending a storm sewer system, and backfilling the excavated areas with clean fill. The Settling Party will complete all activities required by the Illinois SRP and obtain a No Further Remediation Letter for the Property from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. The settlement includes a covenant not to sue by the United States pursuant to sections 106 and 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and section 7003 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act for Existing Contamination and the Work. Existing Contamination is defined as any hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants or Waste Material present or existing on or under the Property as of the Effective Date of the settlement; any hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants or Waste Material that migrated from the property prior to the Effective Date; and any hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants or Waste Material presently at the site at 1800 Channahon Rd. in Joliet, Illinois, that migrate onto, under, or E:\FR\FM\09DEN1.SGM 09DEN1 97610 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 236 / Monday, December 9, 2024 / Notices from the Property after the Effective Date. FEDERAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS ADVISORY BOARD Thomas Short, Deputy Director, Superfund & Emergency Management Division, Region 5. Notice of 2025 Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board Meetings [FR Doc. 2024–28615 Filed 12–6–24; 8:45 am] AGENCY: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board. ACTION: Notice. BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Board of Directors Meeting Notice of the forthcoming regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation (FCSIC), is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of the Bylaws of the FCSIC. DATES: 10 a.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2024. ADDRESSES: You may observe the open portions of this meeting in person at 1501 Farm Credit Drive, McLean, Virginia 22102–5090, or virtually. If you would like to virtually attend, at least 24 hours in advance, visit FCSIC.gov, select ‘‘News & Events,’’ then select ‘‘Board Meetings.’’ From there, access the linked ‘‘Instructions for board meeting visitors’’ and complete the described registration process. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you need more information or assistance for accessibility reasons, or have questions, contact Ashley Waldron, Secretary to the Board. Telephone: 703– 883–4009. TTY: 703–883–4056. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Parts of this meeting will be open to the public. The rest of the meeting will be closed to the public. The following matters will be considered: SUMMARY: ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Portions Open to the Public • Approval of Minutes for October 9, 2024 • Quarterly FCSIC Financial Reports • Quarterly Report on Insured Obligations • Quarterly Report on Annual Performance Plan • Policy Statement Addressing Dual Board Governance Structure • Policy Statement Addressing FCSIC Examination Authorities Portions Closed to the Public • Quarterly Report on Insurance Risk • Audit Plan for the Year Ended December 31, 2024 • Executive Session of the Audit Committee with Auditor Ashley Waldron, Secretary to the Board. [FR Doc. 2024–28774 Filed 12–6–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6705–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:08 Dec 06, 2024 Jkt 265001 Notice is hereby given that the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) will hold its meetings on the following dates throughout 2025, unless otherwise noted. SUMMARY: FARM CREDIT SYSTEM INSURANCE CORPORATION DATES: February 25–26, 2025 April 22–23, 2025 June 17–18, 2025 August 19–20, 2025 October 21–22, 2025 December 9–10, 2025 ADDRESSES: Agendas, briefing materials, and virtual meeting information will be available at https://www.fasab.gov/ briefing-materials/ approximately one week before each meeting. Any interested person may attend the meetings as an observer. Board discussion and reviews are open to the public. GAO building security requires advance notice of your attendance for in-person meetings. If you wish to attend a FASAB meeting that is being held in-person, please register on our website at https://www.fasab.gov/preregistration/ no later than 5 p.m. the Thursday before the meeting to be observed. Ms. Monica R. Valentine, Executive Director, 441 G Street NW, Suite 1155, Washington, DC 20548, or call (202) 512–7350. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meetings is to discuss issues related to the following topics: Accounting and Reporting of Government Land Climate-Related Financial Reporting Commitments Direct Loans and Loan Guarantees Federal GAAP Hierarchy Intangible Assets Leases Omnibus Amendments Public-Private Partnerships Reexamination of Existing Standards Omnibus Concepts Amendments Management’s Discussion and Analysis Revenue Software Technology Appointments Panel Any other topics as needed Notice is hereby given that a portion of each scheduled meeting may be closed to the public. The Appointments FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 Panel, a chartered subcommittee of FASAB that makes recommendations regarding appointments for non-Federal member positions, is expected to meet during each meeting. A portion of each Appointments Panel meeting will be closed to the public. The reason for the closures is that matters covered by 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and (6) will be discussed. Any such discussions will involve matters that relate solely to internal personnel rules and practices of the sponsor agencies and the disclosure of information of a personal nature where disclosure would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Such discussions will be segregated into separate discussions so that a portion of each meeting will be open to the public. Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. 1009(d), portions of advisory committee meetings may be closed to the public where the head of the agency to which the advisory committee reports determines that such portion of such meeting may be closed to the public in accordance with subsection (c) of section 552b of title 5, United States Code. The determination shall be in writing and shall contain the reasons for the determination. A determination has been made in writing by the U.S. Government Accountability Office, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and the Office of Management and Budget, as required by section 10(d) of FACA, that such portions of the meetings may be closed to the public in accordance with subsection (c) of section 552b of title 5, United States Code. Unless otherwise noted, FASAB meetings begin at 9 a.m. and conclude before 5 p.m. Meetings are either inperson at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) building at 441 G St. NW or virtual. Unless otherwise noted, the February and June meetings are virtual, and the April, August, October, and December meetings are in-person. Regardless of whether the Board meeting is virtual or in-person, you may observe the meeting virtually. Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3511(d); Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. 1001–1014. Dated: December 4, 2024. Monica R. Valentine, Executive Director. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 236 (Monday, December 9, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 97609-97610]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-28615]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-R05-SFUND-2024-0559; FRL-12429-01-R5]


Proposed Prospective Purchaser Agreement for the Brandon Road 
Interbasin Project Site in Joliet, Illinois

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Prospective Purchaser Agreement, notice 
is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning the 
property to be used in the Brandon Road Interbasin Project with the 
following Settling Party: Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The 
Settling Party intends to acquire title to an approximately 2.32-acre 
portion of the property at 1800 Channahon Road, Joliet, Illinois, which 
is adjacent to the Joliet 29 Generating Station and borders the Brandon 
Road Lock and Dam.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 8, 2025.

ADDRESSES: You may send comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R05-
SFUND-2024-0559, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov/ 
(our preferred method). Follow the online instructions for submitting 
comments.
     Mail: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, ATTN: David 
Duckett, Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Regional Counsel (C-
14J), 77 W Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60604.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID 
No. for this rulemaking. Comments received may be posted without change 
to https://www.regulations.gov/, including any personal information 
provided. For detailed instructions on sending comments and additional 
information on the rulemaking process, see the ``Public Participation'' 
heading of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Duckett, Office of Regional 
Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency, telephone number: (312) 886-
0140; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Public Participation

A. Written Comments

    Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R05-SFUND-
2024-0559, 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 (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://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.
    For thirty (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 proposed settlement if comments received 
disclose facts or considerations which indicate that the settlement is 
inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. The proposed settlement is 
available for public inspection at https://www.regulations.gov. The 
EPA's response to any comments received will be available for public 
inspection at the EPA, Region 5, Records Center, 77 W Jackson Blvd., 
7th Fl., Chicago, Illinois 60604. Commenters may request an opportunity 
for a public hearing in the affected area, in accordance with section 
7003(d) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6973(d).
    The settlement requires the Settling Party to enroll the property 
in the Illinois Site Remediation Program (``Illinois SRP'') within 
thirty days of acquiring the property and conduct a comprehensive site 
investigation including geotechnical and environmental investigations 
to determine the nature and extent of any soil or groundwater 
contamination. Based on the results of the site investigation, 
Purchaser will conduct a remedial action that generally includes 
addressing the presence of any contaminants of concern requiring 
remediation under the Illinois SRP, constructing a barrier to 
facilitate excavation of the Waste Material, excavating all Waste 
Material (as defined in the settlement) and properly disposing of it, 
relocating and extending a storm sewer system, and backfilling the 
excavated areas with clean fill. The Settling Party will complete all 
activities required by the Illinois SRP and obtain a No Further 
Remediation Letter for the Property from the Illinois Environmental 
Protection Agency. The settlement includes a covenant not to sue by the 
United States pursuant to sections 106 and 107(a) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and section 
7003 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act for Existing 
Contamination and the Work. Existing Contamination is defined as any 
hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants or Waste Material 
present or existing on or under the Property as of the Effective Date 
of the settlement; any hazardous substances, pollutants, or 
contaminants or Waste Material that migrated from the property prior to 
the Effective Date; and any hazardous substances, pollutants, or 
contaminants or Waste Material presently at the site at 1800 Channahon 
Rd. in Joliet, Illinois, that migrate onto, under, or

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from the Property after the Effective Date.

Thomas Short,
Deputy Director, Superfund & Emergency Management Division, Region 5.
[FR Doc. 2024-28615 Filed 12-6-24; 8:45 am]
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