Notice of Settlement Pursuant to CERCLA; Jordan Road Shooting Range, Coconino County, AZ
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[Federal Register: August 29, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 168)]
[Notices]
[Page 51961]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Notice of Settlement Pursuant to CERCLA; Jordan Road Shooting
Range, Coconino County, AZ
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of settlement.
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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 an
administrative settlement for recovery of past response costs with
Coconino County (the Settling Party) concerning the Jordan Road
Shooting Range, Coconino County, Arizona. The settlement requires the
Settling Party to pay $155,000 to the USDA Forest Service, Southwestern
Region, pursuant to section 122(h)(1) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(h)(1).
The settlement includes a covenant not to use the Settling Party
pursuant to sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and
9607(a), with regard to the Site.
For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this
notice, the United States will receive written comments relating to the
settlement. The United States 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 United
States' response to any comments received will be available for public
inspection at the Red Rock Ranger District, P.O. Box 300, 250 Brewer
Road, Sedona, AZ 86339-0330, and at the offices of the USDA Forest
Service Southwestern Region, 333 Broadway, SE., Albuquerque, NM 87102.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 29, 2003.
ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement is available for public inspection
at the Red Rock Ranger District, P.O. Box 300, 250 Brewer Road, Sedona,
AZ 86339-0330 and at the offices of the USDA Forest Service
Southwestern Region, 333 Broadway, SW., Albuquerque, NM 87102. A copy
of the proposed settlement may be obtained from Ken Anderson on the Red
Rock Ranger District at 928-203-7501 (direct) or 928-282-4119 (backup)
or from Kirk M. Minckler with USDA's Office of the General Counsel,
(303) 275-5549. Comments should reference the Jordan Road Shooting
Range, Coconino County, Arizona, and should be addressed to Kirk M.
Minckler, USDA Office of the General Counsel, P.O. Box 25005, Denver,
CO 80225-0005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information, contact
Maria McGaha, USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region, 333 Broadway,
SE., Albuquerque, NM 87102, phone (505) 842-3837. For legal
information, contact Kirk M. Minckler, USDA Office of the General
Counsel, P.O. Box 25005, Denver, CO 80225-0005; phone (303) 275-5549.
Dated: August 20, 2003.
Marlin A. Johnson,
Assistant Director, Forestry, USDA Forest Service, Southwestern Region.
[FR Doc. 03-22075 Filed 8-28-03; 8:45 am]
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