[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 153 (Tuesday, August 10, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43382-43383]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-20552]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-6417-1]
Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Under Section 122(h)
of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act, Regarding the Carroll & Dubies Superfund Site, Town of
Deer Park, Orange County, New York
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
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ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended
(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed
administrative cost recovery settlement concerning the Carroll & Dubies
Superfund Site in the Town of Deer Park, Orange County, New York with
the following settling parties: Kolmar Laboratories, Inc. and Wickhen
Products, Inc. The settlement requires the settling parties to pay
$650,000 to the Hazardous Substances Superfund. The settlement includes
a covenant not to sue the settling parties pursuant to section 107(a)
of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a) for all costs incurred by the United
States through April 8, 1998. For thirty (30) days following the date
of publication of this notice, the Agency will receive written comments
relating to the settlement. The Agency will consider all comments
received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the settlement if
comments received disclose facts or considerations which indicate that
the settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. The Agency's
response to any comments received will be available for public
inspection at Town Hall, Drawer A, Huguenot, New York 12746 and at U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, 290 Broadway, 18th floor,
New York, NY 10007.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 9, 1999.
ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement and additional background
information relating to the settlement are available for public
inspection at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, 290
Broadway, 18th floor, New York, NY 10007. A copy of the proposed
settlement may be obtained from Sharon Kivowitz, Office of Regional
Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, 290 Broadway,
17th floor, New York, NY 10007. Comments should reference the Carroll &
Dubies Superfund Site, Town of Deer Park, Orange County, New York and
EPA Docket No. CERCLA-02-99-2003 and should be addressed to Sharon
Kivowitz, Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, Region II, 290 Broadway, 17th floor, New York, NY 10007.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon Kivowitz, Office of Regional
Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, 290 Broadway,
17th floor, New York, NY 10007, 212-637-3183.
Dated: July 30, 1999.
Janet Feldstein,
Acting Director, Emergency and Remedial Response Division.
[FR Doc. 99-20552 Filed 8-9-99; 8:45 am]
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