[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 148 (Wednesday, August 2, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 39392]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-18983]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5269-2]
42 U.S.C. Section 122(h) Proposed Administration Agreement
AGENCY: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA).
ACTION: Proposed settlement.
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SUMMARY: USEPA is proposing to settle a claim under section 107 of
CERCLA for response costs incurred during removal activities at the
Nelson McCoy Pottery site in Roseville, OH. Respondents have agreed to
reimburse USEPA in the amount of $125,000. USEPA today is proposing to
approve this settlement offer because it reimburses USEPA, in part, for
costs incurred during USEPA's removal action.
DATES: Comments on this proposed settlement must be received by
September 1, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Copies of the proposed settlement are available at the
following address for review: (It is recommended that you telephone Ms.
Cheryl Allen at (312) 353-6196 before visiting the Region V Office).
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region V, Office of Superfund,
Removal and Enforcement Response Branch, 77 W. Jackson Blvd. Chicago,
Illinois 60604.
Comments on this proposed settlement should be addressed to:
(Please submit an original and three copies, if possible) Cheryl Allen,
Community Relations Coordinator, Office of Public Affairs, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, Region V, 77 W. Jackson Boulevard (P-
19J), Chicago Illinois 60604, (312) 353-6196.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cheryl Allen, Office of Public
Affairs, at (312) 353-6196.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Nelson McCoy Pottery site, an abandoned
pottery production plant located in a rural/residential area in
Roseville, Ohio (Muskingum County), is not on the National Priorities
List. In response to a request from the State of Ohio, USEPA
investigated the Nelson McCoy site and undertook response actions
designed to minimize the immediate threat, test the materials involved
and properly dispose of the hazardous waste.
Respondents are a number of individuals and a corporation that
generated hazardous substances at the site in the form of lead
contaminated water, flammable wastes and hazardous solid wastes, as
well as another party seeking to purchase the site for future use. A
30-day period, beginning on the date of publication, is open pursuant
to section 122(i) of CERCLA for comments on the proposed settlement.
Comments should be sent to Ms. Cheryl Allen of the Office of Public
Affairs (P-19J), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region V, 77 W.
Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604.
William E. Muno,
Associate Director for Superfund.
[FR Doc. 95-18983 Filed 8-1-95; 8:45 am]
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