[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 189 (Monday, September 30, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 61340]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-24769]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7387-4]


Barber Orchard Superfund Site; Notice of Proposed Settlement

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice of Proposed Settlement.

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SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency is proposing 
to enter into a prospective purchaser agreement with Ms. Rose Picker, 
and Mr. James E. Picker to resolve potential EPA claims under sections 
106 and 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation 
and Liability Act of 1980, as Amended by the Superfund Amendment and 
Reauthorization Act of 1986 (``CERCLA''), concerning the Barber Orchard 
Superfund Site (Site) located in Waynesville, Haywood County, North 
Carolina. EPA will consider public comments on the proposed settlement 
for thirty (30) days. EPA may withdraw from or modify the proposed 
settlement should such comments disclose facts or considerations which 
indicate the proposed settlement is inappropriate, improper or 
inadequate. Copies of the proposed settlement are available from: Ms. 
Paula V. Batchelor, U.S. EPA, Region 4, (WMD-CPSB), 61 Forsyth Street, 
SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, (404) 562-8887.
    Written comments may be submitted to Ms. Batchelor within 30 
calendar days of the date of this publication.

    Dated: September 16, 2002.
James T. Miller,
Acting Chief, CERCLA Program Services Branch, Waste Management 
Division.
[FR Doc. 02-24769 Filed 9-27-02; 8:45 am]
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