98-20778. Proposed Settlement Under Section 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act  

  • [Federal Register Volume 63, Number 149 (Tuesday, August 4, 1998)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 41569]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 98-20778]
    
    
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    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    
    [FRL-6134-8]
    
    
    Proposed Settlement Under Section 122(h) of the Comprehensive 
    Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act
    
    AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
    
    ACTION: Notice of proposed administrative settlement and opportunity 
    for public comment.
    
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    SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is 
    proposing to enter into an administrative settlement with Chemical 
    Leaman Tank Lines, Inc. (CLTL). According to the proposed 
    administrative settlement, CLTL will reimburse EPA for costs EPA has 
    incurred with respect to Operable Unit Two and Operable Unit Three at 
    the Chemical Leaman Tank Lines, Inc., Superfund Site (Site), located in 
    Logan Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. By entering into the 
    proposed administrative settlement and paying the costs therein, CLTL 
    resolves any claim that EPA may have against CLTL for those costs under 
    the Comprehensive Environmental Response and Liability Act of 1980 
    (CERCLA), as amended. This document is being published to inform the 
    public of the proposed administrative settlement and to provide the 
    public with an opportunity to comment on the proposed administrative 
    settlement.
    
    DATES: Comments must be proved on or before September 3, 1998.
    
    ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to the U.S. Environmental 
    Protection Agency, Office of Regional Counsel, 290 Broadway--17th 
    Floor, New York, NY 10007 and should refer to: In the Matter of the 
    Chemical Leaman Tank Lines, Inc., Superfund Site: CLTL, U.S. EPA Index 
    No. II CERCLA-98-0113.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 
    Office of Regional Counsel, 290 Broadway--17th Floor, New York, NY 
    10007, Attention: Juan Fajardo, Esq. (212) 637-3132.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 122(i)(1) of 
    CERCLA, notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement 
    concerning the Chemical Leaman Tank Lines, Inc., Superfund Site (Site), 
    located in Logan Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. Section 
    122(h) of CERCLA provides EPA with the authority to enter into the 
    proposed administrative settlement.
        Pursuant to the proposed administrative settlement, CLTL will pay a 
    total of $1,717,377.02, plus interest until the date of payment, to the 
    EPA Hazardous Substance Superfund account as reimbursement of costs 
    incurred by EPA in connection with Operable Unit Two and Operable Unit 
    Three at the Site. EPA is not compromising any of its costs in this 
    proposed administrative settlement.
        A copy of the proposed administrative settlement may be obtained in 
    person or by mail from EPA's Region II Office of Regional Counsel, 290 
    Broadway--17th Floor, New York, NY 10007.
    
        Dated: July 24, 1998.
    Jeanne M. Fox,
    Regional Administrator.
    [FR Doc. 98-20778 Filed 8-3-98; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
08/04/1998
Department:
Environmental Protection Agency
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of proposed administrative settlement and opportunity for public comment.
Document Number:
98-20778
Dates:
Comments must be proved on or before September 3, 1998.
Pages:
41569-41569 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
FRL-6134-8
PDF File:
98-20778.pdf