81_FR_39378 81 FR 39262 - Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Payment of Past Response Costs: Lincoln Park Superfund Site, Canyon City, Fremont County, Colorado

81 FR 39262 - Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Payment of Past Response Costs: Lincoln Park Superfund Site, Canyon City, Fremont County, Colorado

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 116 (June 16, 2016)

Page Range39262-39262
FR Document2016-14294

In accordance with the requirements of section 122(h)(l) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9604, 9606(a), 9607 and 9622, notice is hereby given of the proposed administrative settlement under section 122(h)(l) of CERCLA, between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') and Cotter Corporation (N.S.L.) (``Settling Party''). The proposed Settlement Agreement requires the Settling Party to pay for past oversight costs. The Settling Party consents to and will not contest the authority of the United States to enter into the Agreement or to implement or enforce its terms. The Settling Parties recognize that the Agreement has been negotiated in good faith and that the Agreement is entered into without the admission or adjudication of any issue of fact or law.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY


Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for 
Payment of Past Response Costs: Lincoln Park Superfund Site, Canyon 
City, Fremont County, Colorado

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of proposed agreement; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of section 122(h)(l) of 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability 
Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9604, 9606(a), 9607 and 
9622, notice is hereby given of the proposed administrative settlement 
under section 122(h)(l) of CERCLA, between the U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency (``EPA'') and Cotter Corporation (N.S.L.) (``Settling 
Party''). The proposed Settlement Agreement requires the Settling Party 
to pay for past oversight costs. The Settling Party consents to and 
will not contest the authority of the United States to enter into the 
Agreement or to implement or enforce its terms. The Settling Parties 
recognize that the Agreement has been negotiated in good faith and that 
the Agreement is entered into without the admission or adjudication of 
any issue of fact or law.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before July 18, 2016. For 
thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this notice, the 
Agency will receive written comments relating to the agreement. The 
Agency will consider all comments received and may modify or withdraw 
its consent to the agreement if comments received disclose facts or 
considerations that indicate that the agreement is inappropriate, 
improper, or inadequate.

ADDRESSES: The proposed agreement and additional background information 
relating to the agreement, as well as the Agency's response to any 
comments are or will be available for public inspection at the EPA 
Superfund Record Center, 1595 Wynkoop, Denver, Colorado, by 
appointment.
    Comments and requests for a copy of the proposed agreement should 
be addressed to Sharon Abendschan, Enforcement Specialist, 
Environmental Protection Agency-Region 8, Mail Code 8ENF-RC, 1595 
Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202 and should reference the Lincoln 
Park Superfund Site, Canyon City, Fremont County, Colorado.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven Moores, Enforcement Attorney, 
Legal Enforcement Program, Environmental Protection Agency-Region 8, 
Mail Code 8ENF-L, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202, (303) 
312-6857.

    Dated: June 2, 2016.
Suzanne Bohan,
Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of Enforcement, Compliance and 
Environmental Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 
VIII.
[FR Doc. 2016-14294 Filed 6-15-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    39262                             Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 116 / Thursday, June 16, 2016 / Notices

                                                       The filings in the above-referenced                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                               Legal Enforcement Program,
                                                    proceeding are accessible in the                          AGENCY                                                 Environmental Protection Agency-
                                                    Commission’s eLibrary system by                                                                                  Region 8, Mail Code 8ENF–L, 1595
                                                    clicking on the appropriate link in the                   Administrative Settlement Agreement                    Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado
                                                    above list. They are also available for                   and Order on Consent for Payment of                    80202, (303) 312–6857.
                                                    electronic review in the Commission’s                     Past Response Costs: Lincoln Park                        Dated: June 2, 2016.
                                                    Public Reference Room in Washington,                      Superfund Site, Canyon City, Fremont
                                                                                                                                                                     Suzanne Bohan,
                                                                                                              County, Colorado
                                                    DC. There is an eSubscription link on                                                                            Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of
                                                    the Web site that enables subscribers to                  AGENCY:  Environmental Protection                      Enforcement, Compliance and Environmental
                                                    receive email notification when a                         Agency (EPA).                                          Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection
                                                    document is added to a subscribed                         ACTION: Notice of proposed agreement;                  Agency, Region VIII.
                                                    docket(s). For assistance with any FERC                   request for public comment.                            [FR Doc. 2016–14294 Filed 6–15–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    Online service, please email                                                                                     BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                    FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call                       SUMMARY:    In accordance with the
                                                                                                              requirements of section 122(h)(l) of the
                                                    (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call
                                                                                                              Comprehensive Environmental                            ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                    (202) 502–8659.                                           Response Compensation, and Liability                   AGENCY
                                                      Dated: June 9, 2016.                                    Act of 1980, as amended (‘‘CERCLA’’),
                                                                                                              42 U.S.C. 9604, 9606(a), 9607 and 9622,                [EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0323; FRL–9947–50]
                                                    Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                                    Deputy Secretary.                                         notice is hereby given of the proposed                 Pyridate; Receipt of Applications for
                                                                                                              administrative settlement under section
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–14148 Filed 6–15–16; 8:45 am]                                                                      Emergency Exemption, Solicitation of
                                                                                                              122(h)(l) of CERCLA, between the U.S.
                                                    BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                                                                           Public Comment
                                                                                                              Environmental Protection Agency
                                                                                                              (‘‘EPA’’) and Cotter Corporation (N.S.L.)              AGENCY: Environmental Protection
                                                                                                              (‘‘Settling Party’’). The proposed                     Agency (EPA).
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                      Settlement Agreement requires the                      ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                              Settling Party to pay for past oversight
                                                    Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                                                                              costs. The Settling Party consents to and              SUMMARY:   EPA has received specific
                                                    Commission
                                                                                                              will not contest the authority of the                  exemption requests from the Idaho,
                                                                                                              United States to enter into the                        Indiana, Michigan, Oregon, Washington,
                                                    [Project No. 14759–000]                                   Agreement or to implement or enforce                   and Wisconsin Departments of
                                                                                                              its terms. The Settling Parties recognize              Agriculture to use the herbicide
                                                    City of Paterson, New Jersey; Notice of                   that the Agreement has been negotiated                 pyridate (CAS No. 55512–33–9) on mint
                                                    Effective Date of Withdrawal of Notice                    in good faith and that the Agreement is                (peppermint and spearmint) to control
                                                    of Intent                                                 entered into without the admission or                  redroot pigweed and kochia. The
                                                                                                              adjudication of any issue of fact or law.              applicants propose a use of a pesticide
                                                       On February 29, 2016, the City of                      DATES: Comments must be submitted on                   that was voluntarily canceled in 2004,
                                                    Paterson, New Jersey (City) filed a                       or before July 18, 2016. For thirty (30)               and which is now considered to be
                                                    Notice of Intent (NOI) for the 10.95-                     days following the date of publication of              unregistered under the Federal
                                                    megawatt Great Falls Hydroelectric                        this notice, the Agency will receive                   Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
                                                    Project located on the Passaic River near                 written comments relating to the                       Act (FIFRA). EPA is soliciting public
                                                    the city of Paterson, New Jersey. On                      agreement. The Agency will consider all                comment before making the decision
                                                    May 18, 2016, the City filed a letter                     comments received and may modify or                    whether or not to grant the exemptions.
                                                    informing the Commission that it was                      withdraw its consent to the agreement if               DATES: Comments must be received on
                                                    withdrawing its NOI for the above-                        comments received disclose facts or                    or before July 1, 2016.
                                                    referenced project.                                       considerations that indicate that the                  ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,
                                                       Pursuant to Rule 216(b) of the                         agreement is inappropriate, improper, or               identified by docket identification (ID)
                                                    Commission’s Rules of Practice and                        inadequate.                                            number EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0323, by
                                                    Procedure,1 a withdrawal of a pleading                    ADDRESSES: The proposed agreement                      one of the following methods:
                                                    is effective at the end of 15 days from                   and additional background information                    • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
                                                    the date of filing the notice of                          relating to the agreement, as well as the              www.regulations.gov. Follow the online
                                                                                                              Agency’s response to any comments are                  instructions for submitting comments.
                                                    withdrawal. No motion in opposition to
                                                                                                              or will be available for public inspection             Do not submit electronically any
                                                    the notice of withdrawal has been filed,
                                                                                                              at the EPA Superfund Record Center,                    information you consider to be
                                                    and the Commission has taken no action                    1595 Wynkoop, Denver, Colorado, by
                                                    to disallow the withdrawal; thus, the                                                                            Confidential Business Information (CBI)
                                                                                                              appointment.                                           or other information whose disclosure is
                                                    withdrawal is effective on June 2, 2016.                     Comments and requests for a copy of                 restricted by statute.
                                                      Dated: June 10, 2016.                                   the proposed agreement should be                         • Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental
                                                    Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                                  addressed to Sharon Abendschan,                        Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/
                                                                                                              Enforcement Specialist, Environmental                  DC) (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.
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                                                    Deputy Secretary.
                                                                                                              Protection Agency-Region 8, Mail Code                  NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–14222 Filed 6–15–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                              8ENF–RC, 1595 Wynkoop Street,                            • Hand Delivery: To make special
                                                    BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                    Denver, Colorado 80202 and should                      arrangements for hand delivery or
                                                                                                              reference the Lincoln Park Superfund                   delivery of boxed information, please
                                                                                                              Site, Canyon City, Fremont County,                     follow the instructions at http://
                                                                                                              Colorado.                                              www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html.
                                                                                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                       Additional instructions on commenting
                                                      1 18   CFR 385.216(b) (2015).                           Steven Moores, Enforcement Attorney,                   or visiting the docket, along with more


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of proposed agreement; request for public comment.
DatesComments must be submitted on or before July 18, 2016. For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency will receive written comments relating to the agreement. The Agency will consider all comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the agreement if comments received disclose facts or considerations that indicate that the agreement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.
ContactSteven Moores, Enforcement Attorney, Legal Enforcement Program, Environmental Protection Agency-Region 8, Mail Code 8ENF-L, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202, (303) 312-6857.
FR Citation81 FR 39262 

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