[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 19 (Monday, January 29, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2822-2823]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-1555]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5405-8]
Notice of Proposed Administrative Cost Recovery Agreement Under
Section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act, Regarding the GE/Moreau Site, Moreau,
New York
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice of proposed administrative agreement and opportunity for
public comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as
amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (``EPA'') Region II announces a proposed
administrative settlement pursuant to Section 122(h)(1) of CERCLA, 42
U.S.C. 9622(h)(1), relating to the GE/Moreau Site (the ``Site''),
Moreau, Saratoga County, New York. This Site is on the National
Priorities List established pursuant to Section 105(a) of CERCLA. This
notice is being published to inform the public of the proposed
settlement and of the opportunity to comment.
The settlement, memorialized in an Administrative Cost Recovery
Agreement (``Agreement''), is being entered into by EPA and the General
Electric Company (the ``Respondent''). Under the Agreement, the
Respondent shall pay EPA the sum of $600,000 in reimbursement of past
response costs incurred by EPA with respect to the Site.
DATES: EPA will accept written comments relating to the proposed
settlement for a period of thirty days from the date of publication of
this notice.
ADDRESSES: Comments should reference the GE/Moreau Superfund Site and
EPA Index No. II-CERCLA-95-0205. Comments and any requests for further
information, including requests for a copy of the Agreement, should be
sent to: Paul Simon, New York/Caribbean Superfund Branch, Office of
Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 290 Broadway,
17th Floor, New York, New York 10007-1866.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Paul Simon at telephone: (212) 637-3172.
Dated: December 1, 1996.
William J. Muszynski,
Acting Regional Administrator.
[FR Doc. 96-1555 Filed 1-26-96; 8:45 am]
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