[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 47 (Thursday, March 11, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12168-12169]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-6032]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-6239-2]
Proposed Administrative Order on Consent; Reclaim Barrel Site,
Salt Lake County, UT
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; proposed section 107 settlement.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of section 107, of the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act,
as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9607 et seq., notice is hereby given
of a proposed administrative settlement agreement under section 107, 42
U.S.C. 9607, concerning the Reclaim Barrel Site in Salt Lake County,
Utah (the ``Site''). The proposed Administrative Order on Consent
(``AOC'') requires the settling party, Bruce Jones, to pay a total of
$1,000 to resolve his liability for response costs incurred and to be
incurred by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'')
in connection with the remediation of the Reclaim Barrel Site.
DATES: Comments must be submitted to EPA on or before April 12, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Matthew Cohn, (8ENF-L),
Senior Enforcement Attorney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
Region VIII, 999 18th Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado 80202-2466,
and should refer to: In the Matter of: Reclaim Barrel Site
Administrative Settlement Agreement for Bruce Jones.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew Cohn, (8ENF-L), Senior
Enforcement Attorney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region
VIII, 999 18th Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado, 80202-2466, (303)
312-6853.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of section 107, 42 U.S.C. 9607,
Administrative Order on Consent Settlement: In accordance with section
107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607, notice is hereby given that the terms of
an AOC for a cost recovery settlement have been agreed to by the
settling party, Bruce Jones.
By the terms of the proposed AOC, Bruce Jones will pay $1,000 to
the EPA Hazardous Substance Superfund. In exchange for payment, as
provided for by CERCLA, the settling party will receive a covenant not
to sue for liability under section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a),
and contribution protection under section
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107 CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607. The amount that will be paid is based on an
ability to pay analysis for the settling party.
U.S. EPA will receive, for a period of thirty (30) days from the
date of this publication, comments relating to the proposed
administrative settlement agreement. A copy of the proposed AOC may be
obtained in person or by mail from Sharon Abendschan, Enforcement
Specialist (ENF-T), Environmental Protection Agency, Region VIII, 999
18th Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado, 80202-2466, (303) 312-6957.
Dated: March 2, 1999.
Carol Rushin,
Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of Enforcement, Compliance and
Environmental Justice.
[FR Doc. 99-6032 Filed 3-10-99; 8:45 am]
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