83 FR 11516 - Proposed CERCLA Cost Recovery Settlement Regarding the Universal Oil Products Superfund Site, East Rutherford, New Jersey

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 51 (March 15, 2018)

In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''), Region 2, of a proposed cost recovery settlement agreement pursuant to CERCLA between EPA and Honeywell International Inc. (``Settling Party'') regarding the Universal Oil Products Superfund Site, East Rutherford, New Jersey (``Site''). Pursuant to the proposed cost recovery settlement agreement, the Settling Party will pay $161,352.00 to resolve the Settling Party's civil liability under Section 107(a) of CERCLA for certain past response costs.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 51 (Thursday, March 15, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11516-11517]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-05285]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9975-36-Region 2]


Proposed CERCLA Cost Recovery Settlement Regarding the Universal 
Oil Products Superfund Site, East Rutherford, New Jersey

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), 
notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 
(``EPA''), Region 2, of a proposed cost recovery settlement agreement 
pursuant to CERCLA between EPA and Honeywell International Inc. 
(``Settling Party'') regarding the Universal Oil Products Superfund 
Site, East Rutherford, New Jersey (``Site''). Pursuant to the proposed 
cost recovery settlement agreement, the Settling Party will pay 
$161,352.00 to resolve the Settling Party's civil liability under 
Section 107(a) of CERCLA for certain past response costs.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before April 16, 2018.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement agreement is available for public 
inspection at EPA's Region 2 offices. To request a copy of the proposed 
settlement agreement, please contact the EPA employee identified in the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael J. van Itallie, Assistant 
Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of 
Regional Counsel, Region 2, 290 Broadway--17th Floor, New York, New 
York 10007-1866. Email: [email protected]. Telephone: (212) 
637-3151.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For 30 days following the date of 
publication of this notice, EPA will receive written

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comments concerning the proposed cost recovery settlement agreement. 
Comments to the proposed settlement agreement should reference the 
Universal Oil Products Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Index No. CERCLA-02-
2018-2002. EPA will consider all comments received during the 30-day 
public comment period and may modify or withdraw its consent to the 
settlement agreement if comments received disclose facts or 
considerations that indicate that the proposed settlement agreement is 
inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. EPA's response to comments will 
be available for public inspection at EPA's Region 2 offices located at 
290 Broadway, New York, NY 10007-1866.

    Dated: February 12, 2018.
John Prince,
Acting Director, Emergency and Remedial Response Division, Region 2.
[FR Doc. 2018-05285 Filed 3-14-18; 8:45 am]
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