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Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for De Minimins Contributors

In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA"), notice is hereby given that a proposed CERCLA section 122(g)(4) Settleme...

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Environmental Protection Agency

[CERCLA 06-01-26; FRL-13353-01-R6]

AGENCY:

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION:

Notice of proposed settlement; request for public comment.

SUMMARY:

In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”), notice is hereby given that a proposed CERCLA section 122(g)(4) Settlement Agreement for Recovery of Past Response Costs (“Proposed Agreement”) associated with the Bulldog Environmental Services in 213 Main Avenue, Anton, Hockley County, Texas (“Site”) was executed by the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and is now subject to public comment, after which EPA may modify or withdraw its ( printed page 52690) consent if comments received disclose facts or considerations that indicate that the Proposed Agreement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.

DATES:

Comments must be received on or before September 14, 2026.

ADDRESSES:

The Proposed Agreement and additional background information relating to the Proposed Agreement are available for public inspection upon request by contacting EPA Assistant Regional Counsel Reza Sadeghzadeh via email at sadeghzadeh.reza@epa.gov. Comments must be submitted via electronic mail to this same email address and should reference the “Bulldog Environmental Services” Superfund Site, Proposed Settlement Agreement” and “EPA CERCLA Docket No. 06-01-26”. Persons without access to electronic mail may call Mr. Sadeghzadeh via telephone at (214) 665-7138 and make alternative arrangements.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Reza Sadeghzadeh at EPA by telephone at: (214) 665-7138; or by email at: sadeghzadeh.reza@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Proposed Agreement would resolve potential EPA claims under section 107(a) of CERCLA, against NorthStar Demolition & Remediation, Inc., Graco Fishing & Rental Tool, Inc., and Precision Drilling (“Settling Parties”) for EPA response costs at the Bulldog Environmental Services Superfund Site located in Anton, Texas. The settlement concludes that the Settling Parties shall, collectively, reimburse the EPA $80,000 for response costs.

For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this notice, EPA will receive electronic comments relating to the Proposed Agreement. EPA's response to any comments received will be available for public inspection by request.

Walter Mason,

Regional Administrator, Region 6.

[FR Doc. 2026-16578 Filed 8-13-26; 8:45 am]

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“Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for De Minimins Contributors,” thefederalregister.org (August 14, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-16578/notice-of-proposed-administrative-settlement-agreement-and-order-on-consent-for-de-minimins-contributors.