Environmental Protection Agency October 4, 2019 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of Proposed CERCLA Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Southern Avenue Industrial Area Superfund Site, South Gate, California
Document Number: 2019-21689
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-10-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') is hereby providing notice of a proposed administrative settlement agreement and order on consent (``Settlement Agreement'') with Joyce Mendell Brody, as an individual and in her capacity as the sole member and manager of 5211 Southern Avenue LLC (``Settling Party''). The Settlement Agreement is intended to resolve claims for the recovery of past and future response costs associated with EPA's ongoing efforts to remediate the hazardous substances in the soil and groundwater beneath the Southern Avenue Industrial Area Superfund Site, in South Gate, California. The Settlement Agreement includes a covenant by EPA not to sue and requires the Settling Party to reimburse EPA $134,821.
Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Removal Site Evaluation and Removal Action for the Offsite Operable Unit of the Triple Site, Sunnyvale, California
Document Number: 2019-21688
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-10-04
Agency: Environmental Protection 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 and Order on Consent for Removal Site Evaluation and Removal Action (``Settlement Agreement''), with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (``AMD''), Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (``NGC''), and Philips Semiconductors, Inc. (``PSI''). Under the Settlement Agreement, AMD, NGC, and PSI agree to carry out a removal action to investigate and address vapor intrusion in the Offsite Operable Unit (``OOU'') of the Triple Site located in Sunnyvale, California. In addition, AMD, NGC, and PSI agree to pay EPA compromised past costs incurred by EPA at the OOU and future response costs incurred by EPA at the OOU during the cleanup.
Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability
Document Number: 2019-21655
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-10-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Air Plan Approval; Wisconsin; Infrastructure SIP Requirements for the 2012 PM2.5
Document Number: 2019-21354
Type: Rule
Date: 2019-10-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving elements of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) submission from Wisconsin regarding the infrastructure requirements of section 110 of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the 2012 annual fine particulate matter (PM2.5) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS or standard). The infrastructure requirements are designed to ensure that the structural components of each state's air quality management program are adequate to meet the state's responsibilities under the CAA. This action pertains specifically to infrastructure requirements in the Wisconsin SIP concerning interstate transport provisions.
Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Montana; Regional Haze 5-Year Progress Report State Implementation Plan
Document Number: 2019-21266
Type: Rule
Date: 2019-10-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing approval of Montana's Regional Haze Progress Report (``Progress Report''), submitted by the State of Montana through the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) on November 7, 2017, as a revision to the Montana Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP). Montana's Progress Report addresses requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act) and the Federal Regional Haze Rule that require each state to submit periodic reports describing progress towards reasonable progress goals (RPGs) established for regional haze and a determination of the adequacy of the state's existing SIP addressing regional haze (regional haze plan). The EPA is finalizing approval of Montana's determination that the State's regional haze plan is adequate to meet these RPGs for the first implementation period covering through 2018.
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