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Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cashout Settlement; Globaltex, LLC, d/b/a Bates of Maine, Bates Mill Superfund Site, Lewiston, Maine

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[Federal Register: January 20, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 13)]
[Notices]
[Page 3233]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

FRL-6526-4]


Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cashout Settlement; Globaltex,
LLC,
d/b/a Bates of Maine, Bates Mill Superfund Site, Lewiston, Maine

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Aency.

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 and projected future
response costs concerning the Bates Mill Superfund Site in Lewiston,
Maine with the following settling party: Globaltex, LLC, d/b/a Bates of
Maine. The settlement requires the settling party to pay $10,000 to the
Hazardous Substance Superfund plus an additional sum for interest on
that amount calculated from April 29, 1999 through the date of payment.
The settlement includes a covenant not to sue the settling party
pursuant to sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and
9607(a). For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this
document, 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 One Congress Street, Boston, MA 02214-2023.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 22, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to the Regional Hearing Clerk,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region I, One Congress Street,
Suite 1100, Mailcode RAA, Boston, Massachusetts 02203 and should refer
to: In re: Bates Mill Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Docket No. I-99-0044.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the proposed settlement may
be obtained from Kathleen Woodward, U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, Region I, Office of Environmental Stewardship, One Congress
Street, Suite 1100, Mailcode SES, Boston, MA 02114-2023.

    Dated: December 15, 1999.
Dennis Huebner,
Acting Director, Office of Site Remediation & Restoration.
[FR Doc. 00-1209 Filed 1-19-00; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560-50-M

 
 

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