Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 226 (Wednesday, November 24, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66185-66186]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-30611]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-6480-6]


Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Pursuant to the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(h) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended 
(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed 
administrative settlement concerning the Aurum Etching Superfund Site, 
with Coltec Industries, Inc.
    The settlement requires the settling parties to pay a total of 
$33,524.76 as payment of past response costs and $15,000 in future 
costs to the Hazardous Substances Superfund. The settlement includes a 
covenant not to sue pursuant to section 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607.
    For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this 
notice, the Agency will receive written comments relating to this 
notice, the Agency will receive written comments relating to the 
settlement. The Agency will consider all comments received and may 
modify or withdraw its consent to the settlement if comments received 
disclose facts or considerations which indicate that the settlement is 
inappropriate, improper, or inadequate, The Agency's response to any 
comments received will be available for public inspection at 1445 Ross 
Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75202-2733.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before December 27, 1999.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement and additional background 
information relating to the settlement are available for public 
inspection at 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75202-2733. A copy of 
the proposed settlement may be obtained from Lydia Behn, 1445 Ross 
Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75202-2733 at (214) 665-8419. Comments should 
reference the Aurum Etching Superfund

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Site, Dallas County, Texas, and EPA Docket Number 06-11-99, and should 
be addressed to Lydia Behn at the address listed above.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph Compton, 1445 Ross Avenue, 
Dallas, Texas, 75202-2733 at (214) 665-8506.

    Dated: November 1, 1999.
Jerry Clifford,
Acting Regional Administrator, Region 6.
[FR Doc. 99-30611 Filed 11-23-99; 8:45 am]
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