[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 83 (Friday, April 30, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 23299]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-10626]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-6331-5]
Proposed CERCLA Administrative Agreement; Li Tungsten Superfund
Site, Glen Cove, Nassau County, NY
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: Consistent with EPA's May 24, 1995 ``Guidance on Agreements
with Prospective Purchasers of Contaminated Property,'' notice is
hereby given of a proposed prospective purchaser agreement
(``agreement'') with the Glen Cove Industrial Development Agency
(``IDA'') concerning parcels of real property which include the Li
Tungsten Superfund Site in Glen Cove, Nassau County, New York (the
``Properties''). The IDA intends to purchase the Properties. Under the
agreement, the IDA will make an initial payment of $100,000 to the
Hazardous Substances Superfund, to be followed by possible subsequent
payment(s) to the Superfund in an amount to be determined based on
future proceeds received by the IDA from disposition of the Properties.
These payments will be made in exchange for a covenant not to sue
pursuant to sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and
9607(a). By publication of this Notice, a fifteen (15) day period has
been established in which the United States will accept written
comments relating to the agreement. The United States will consider all
comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the
agreement if comments received disclose facts or considerations which
indicate that the agreement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.
The United States' response to any comments received will be available
for public inspection at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
Region II, Superfund Records Center, 290 Broadway, 18th Floor, New
York, NY 10007-1866.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 17, 1999.
ADDRESSES: The proposed agreement is available for public inspection at
the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, Superfund Records
Center, 290 Broadway, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10007-1866. A copy of
the proposed agreement may also be obtained from the individual listed
below. Comments should reference the Li Tungsten Superfund Site, Glen
Cove, New York and EPA Index No. CERCLA-02-99-2008, and should be
addressed to the individual listed below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Doyle, Assistant Regional
Counsel, New York/Caribbean Superfund Branch, Office of Regional
Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, 290 Broadway,
17th Floor, New York, NY 10007-1866, Telephone: (212) 637-3165.
Dated: April 13, 1999.
William J. Muszynski,
Regional Administrator, Region II.
[FR Doc. 99-10626 Filed 4-29-99; 8:45 am]
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