[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 1 (Monday, January 4, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 146]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-31176]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-9099-6]
Proposed Cercla Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; David
Benvenuti and Howe Cleaners, Howe Cleaners Site, Barre, VT
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(i) 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 for recovery of past costs concerning the
Howe Cleaners Superfund Site in Barre, Vermont with the following
settling parties: David Benvenuti and Howe Cleaners. The settlement
requires the settling parties to pay $320,000 to the Hazardous
Substance Superfund. The settlement includes a covenant not to sue the
settling parties pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C.
9607(a). For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of 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 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100, Boston, MA
02109-3912.
DATES: Comments must be submitted by February 3, 2010.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Peter DeCambre, Senior
Enforcement Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region I, 5
Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OES04-1), Boston, Massachusetts 02109-
3912 (Telephone No. 617-918-1890) and should refer to: In re: Howe
Cleaners Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Docket No. 01-2009-0045.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the proposed settlement may
be obtained from Peter DeCambre, Senior Enforcement Counsel, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, Region I, 5 Post Office Square, Suite
100, (OES04-1), Boston, Massachusetts 02109-3912 (Telephone No. 617-
918-1890; E-mail [email protected]).
Dated: December 22, 2009.
James T. Owens III,
Director, Office of Site Remediation and Restoration.
[FR Doc. E9-31176 Filed 12-31-09; 8:45 am]
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