83 FR 35566 - National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List: Deletion of the Davenport and Flagstaff Smelters Superfund Site

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 145 (July 27, 2018)

Page Range		35566-35566
FR Document		2018-16118

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 announces the deletion of the Davenport and Flagstaff Smelters Superfund Site (Site) located in Sandy City, Salt Lake County, Utah, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980, as amended, is an appendix of the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP). The EPA and the State of Utah, through the Utah Department of Environmental Quality (UDEQ), have determined that all appropriate response actions under CERCLA, other than operation and maintenance, and five-year reviews, have been completed. However, this deletion does not preclude future actions under Superfund.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 300

[EPA-HQ-SFUND-2003-0010; FRL-9981-21--Region 8]


National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; 
National Priorities List: Deletion of the Davenport and Flagstaff 
Smelters Superfund Site

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 announces 
the deletion of the Davenport and Flagstaff Smelters Superfund Site 
(Site) located in Sandy City, Salt Lake County, Utah, from the National 
Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to section 105 of 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability 
Act (CERCLA) of 1980, as amended, is an appendix of the National Oil 
and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP). The EPA and 
the State of Utah, through the Utah Department of Environmental Quality 
(UDEQ), have determined that all appropriate response actions under 
CERCLA, other than operation and maintenance, and five-year reviews, 
have been completed. However, this deletion does not preclude future 
actions under Superfund.

DATES: This action is effective July 27, 2018.

ADDRESSES: 
    Docket: EPA has established a docket for this action under Docket 
Identification No. EPA-HQ-SFUND-2003-0010. All documents in the docket 
are listed on the http://www.regulations.gov website. Although listed 
in the index, some information is not publicly available, i.e., 
Confidential Business Information or other information whose disclosure 
is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such as copyrighted 
material, is not placed on the internet and will be publicly available 
only in hard copy form. Publicly available docket materials are 
available either electronically through http://www.regulations.gov or 
in hard copy at the site information repositories.
    Locations, contacts, phone numbers and viewing hours are: Utah 
Department of Environmental Quality, Salt Lake City, UT 84047; Phone: 
(801-944-7641); Hours: M-Th: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri-Sat: 9:00 a.m.-5:30 
p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Erna Waterman, Remedial Project 
Manager, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 8, EPR-SR, 
Denver, CO 80202, (303) 312-6762, email: waterman.erna@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The site to be deleted from the NPL is: 
Davenport and Flagstaff Smelters Superfund Site, Sandy City, Salt Lake 
County, Utah. A Notice of Intent to Delete for this Site was published 
in the Federal Register (83 FR 25635-25638) on June 4, 2018.
    The closing date for comments on the Notice of Intent to Delete was 
July 5, 2018. No public comments were received.
    EPA maintains the NPL as the list of sites that appear to present a 
significant risk to public health, welfare, or the environment. 
Deletion from the NPL does not preclude further remedial action. 
Whenever there is a significant release from a site deleted from the 
NPL, the deleted site may be restored to the NPL without application of 
the hazard ranking system. Deletion of a site from the NPL does not 
affect responsible party liability in the unlikely event that future 
conditions warrant further actions.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300

    Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, 
Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Intergovernmental relations, 
Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Superfund, Water 
pollution control, Water supply.

    Dated: July 16, 2018.
Douglas H. Benevento,
Regional Administrator, Region 8.

    For reasons set out in the preamble, 40 CFR part 300 is amended as 
follows:

PART 300--NATIONAL OIL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES POLLUTION 
CONTINGENCY PLAN

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1. The authority citation for part 300 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(d); 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 13626, 
77 FR 56749, 3 CFR, 2013 Comp., p. 306; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 
CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., 
p. 193.

Appendix B to Part 300--[Amended]C

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2. Table 1 of appendix B to part 300 is amended in the table by 
removing the entry for ``UT, Davenport and Flagstaff Smelters, Sandy 
City, P''.

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* * * * * of Environmental Quality, Salt Lake entry for ‘‘UT, Davenport and Flagstaff
[FR Doc. 2018–16123 Filed 7–26–18; 8:45 am] City, UT 84047; Phone: (801–944–7641); Smelters, Sandy City, P’’.
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Hours: M–Th: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.; Fri–Sat: [FR Doc. 2018–16118 Filed 7–26–18; 8:45 am]
9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Erna
AGENCY Waterman, Remedial Project Manager,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
40 CFR Part 300 Region 8, EPR–SR, Denver, CO 80202,
(303) 312–6762, email: waterman.erna@ National Oceanic and Atmospheric
[EPA–HQ–SFUND–2003–0010; FRL–9981– Administration
epa.gov.
21—Region 8]
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The site to 50 CFR Part 635
National Oil and Hazardous be deleted from the NPL is: Davenport
Substances Pollution Contingency [Docket No. 150121066–5717–02]
and Flagstaff Smelters Superfund Site,
Plan; National Priorities List: Deletion Sandy City, Salt Lake County, Utah. A RIN 0648–XG327
of the Davenport and Flagstaff Notice of Intent to Delete for this Site
Smelters Superfund Site was published in the Federal Register Atlantic Highly Migratory Species;
AGENCY: Environmental Protection (83 FR 25635–25638) on June 4, 2018. Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries
Agency (EPA). The closing date for comments on the AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
ACTION: Final rule. Notice of Intent to Delete was July 5, Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
2018. No public comments were Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection received. Commerce.
Agency (EPA) Region 8 announces the
EPA maintains the NPL as the list of ACTION: Temporary rule; closure of
deletion of the Davenport and Flagstaff
sites that appear to present a significant Angling category northern area trophy
Smelters Superfund Site (Site) located
risk to public health, welfare, or the fishery.
in Sandy City, Salt Lake County, Utah,
from the National Priorities List (NPL). environment. Deletion from the NPL
does not preclude further remedial SUMMARY: NMFS closes the northern
The NPL, promulgated pursuant to area Angling category fishery for large
section 105 of the Comprehensive action. Whenever there is a significant
release from a site deleted from the NPL, medium and giant (‘‘trophy’’ (i.e.,
Environmental Response, measuring 73 inches curved fork length
Compensation, and Liability Act the deleted site may be restored to the
NPL without application of the hazard or greater)) Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT).
(CERCLA) of 1980, as amended, is an This action is being taken to prevent
appendix of the National Oil and ranking system. Deletion of a site from
the NPL does not affect responsible further overharvest of the Angling
Hazardous Substances Pollution category northern area trophy BFT
Contingency Plan (NCP). The EPA and party liability in the unlikely event that
future conditions warrant further subquota.
the State of Utah, through the Utah
Department of Environmental Quality actions. DATES: Effective 11:30 p.m., local time,
(UDEQ), have determined that all July 26, 2018, through December 31,
List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300
appropriate response actions under 2018.
CERCLA, other than operation and Environmental protection, Air FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
maintenance, and five-year reviews, pollution control, Chemicals, Hazardous Sarah McLaughlin or Tom Warren, (978)
have been completed. However, this substances, Hazardous waste, 281–9260.
deletion does not preclude future Intergovernmental relations, Penalties, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
actions under Superfund. Reporting and recordkeeping Regulations implemented under the
DATES: This action is effective July 27, requirements, Superfund, Water authority of the Atlantic Tunas
2018. pollution control, Water supply. Convention Act (ATCA; 16 U.S.C. 971 et
ADDRESSES: Dated: July 16, 2018. seq.) and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Docket: EPA has established a docket Douglas H. Benevento, Conservation and Management Act
for this action under Docket Regional Administrator, Region 8. (Magnuson-Stevens Act; 16 U.S.C. 1801
Identification No. EPA–HQ–SFUND– et seq.) governing the harvest of BFT by
2003–0010. All documents in the docket For reasons set out in the preamble, persons and vessels subject to U.S.
are listed on the http:// 40 CFR part 300 is amended as follows: jurisdiction are found at 50 CFR part
www.regulations.gov website. Although 635. Section 635.27 subdivides the U.S.
PART 300—NATIONAL OIL AND BFT quota recommended by the
listed in the index, some information is
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES International Commission for the
not publicly available, i.e., Confidential
POLLUTION CONTINGENCY PLAN Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
Business Information or other
information whose disclosure is among the various domestic fishing
restricted by statute. Certain other ■ 1. The authority citation for part 300 categories, per the allocations
material, such as copyrighted material, continues to read as follows: established in the 2006 Consolidated
is not placed on the internet and will be Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(d); 42 U.S.C. Atlantic Highly Migratory Species
publicly available only in hard copy 9601–9657; E.O. 13626, 77 FR 56749, 3 CFR, Fishery Management Plan (2006
form. Publicly available docket 2013 Comp., p. 306; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, Consolidated HMS FMP) (71 FR 58058,
amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with RULES

materials are available either 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 October 2, 2006) and amendments.
FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193.
electronically through http:// NMFS is required, under
www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at Appendix B to Part 300—[Amended]C § 635.28(a)(1), to file a closure notice
the site information repositories. with the Office of the Federal Register
Locations, contacts, phone numbers ■ 2. Table 1 of appendix B to part 300 for publication when a BFT quota is
and viewing hours are: Utah Department is amended in the table by removing the reached or is projected to be reached.

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Rules and Regulations
Action		Final rule.
Dates		This action is effective July 27, 2018.
Contact		Erna Waterman, Remedial Project Manager, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 8, EPR-SR, Denver, CO 80202, (303) 312-6762, email: [email protected]
FR Citation		83 FR 35566
CFR Associated		Environmental Protection; Air Pollution Control; Chemicals; Hazardous Substances; Hazardous Waste; Intergovernmental Relations; Penalties; Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements; Superfund; Water Pollution Control and Water Supply