83 FR 13128 - Black Leaf Chemical Superfund Site; Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; Notice of Settlement

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 59 (March 27, 2018)

Page Range13128-13128
FR Document2018-06118

Under 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a settlement with ExxonMobil Corporation, Grief, Inc., and Occidental Chemical Corporation concerning the Black Leaf Chemical Superfund Site located in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. The settlement addresses recovery of CERCLA costs for sampling, removal actions on 10 residential properties and investigation activities performed by the EPA at the Site.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9975-95--Region 4; CERCLA-04-2018-3750]


Black Leaf Chemical Superfund Site; Louisville, Jefferson County, 
Kentucky; Notice of Settlement

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of settlement.

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SUMMARY: Under 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States 
Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a settlement with 
ExxonMobil Corporation, Grief, Inc., and Occidental Chemical 
Corporation concerning the Black Leaf Chemical Superfund Site located 
in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. The settlement addresses 
recovery of CERCLA costs for sampling, removal actions on 10 
residential properties and investigation activities performed by the 
EPA at the Site.

DATES: The Agency will consider public comments on the settlement until 
April 26, 2018. The Agency will consider all comments received and may 
modify or withdraw its consent to the proposed settlement if comments 
received disclose facts or considerations which indicate that the 
proposed settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the settlement are available from the Agency by 
contacting Ms. Paula V. Painter, Program Analyst or accessing the 
Agency's website using the contact information provided in this notice. 
Comments may also be submitted by referencing the Site's name through 
one of the following methods:
     Internet: https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/about-epa-region-4-southeast#r4-public-notices
     U.S. Mail: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Superfund 
Division, Attn: Paula V. Painter, 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30303
     Email: [email protected]

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula V. Painter at 404/562-8887.

    Dated: February 22, 2018.
Randall Chaffins,
Acting Chief, Enforcement and Community Engagement Branch, Superfund 
Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-06118 Filed 3-26-18; 8:45 am]
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of settlement.
DatesThe Agency will consider public comments on the settlement until April 26, 2018. The Agency will consider all comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the proposed settlement if comments received disclose facts or considerations which indicate that the proposed settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.
ContactPaula V. Painter at 404/562-8887.
FR Citation83 FR 13128 

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