[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 83 (Monday, May 2, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-10437]
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[Federal Register: May 2, 1994]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-4879-8]
Underground Injection Control Program, Hazardous Waste Injection
Restrictions; Petition for Exemption-Class I Hazardous Waste Injection;
ARCO Chemicals
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice of final decision on petition reissuance.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that reissuance of an exemption to the
land disposal restrictions under the 1984 Hazardous and Solid Waste
Amendments to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act has been
granted to ARCO Chemicals, for the Class I injection wells located at
Channelview, Texas. As required by 40 CFR part 148, the company has
adequately demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Environmental
Protection Agency by petition and supporting documentation that, to a
reasonable degree of certainty, there will be no migration of hazardous
constituents from the injection zone for as long as the waste remains
hazardous. This final decision allows the underground injection by ARCO
Chemicals, of the specific restricted hazardous waste identified in the
exemption reissuance, into the Class I hazardous waste injection wells
at the Channelview, Texas facility specifically identified in the
reissued exemption, for as long as the basis for granting an approval
of this exemption remains valid, under provisions of 40 CFR 148.24. As
required by 40 CFR 124.10, a public notice was issued November 24,
1993. The public comment period ended on January 10, 1994, was reopened
January 26, 1994 and closed on March 18, 1994. All comments have been
addressed and have been considered in the final decision. This decision
constitutes final Agency action and there is no Administrative appeal.
DATES: This action is effective as of April 22, 1994.
ADDRESSES: Copies of the reissued petition and allpertinent information
relating thereto are on file at the following location:
Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6, Water Management
Division, Water Supply Branch (6W-SU),1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas
75202-2733.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mac A. Weaver, P.E., Chief UIC State
Programs, EPA-Region 6, telephone (214) 655-7160.
Richard D. Smith,
Acting Director, Water Management Division (6W).
[FR Doc. 94-10437 Filed 4-29-94; 8:45 am]
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