Proposed CERCLA Administrative Order on Consent for Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study--Bountiful/Woods Cross/5th South PCE Plume NPL Site, Woods Cross, Davis County, UT
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[Federal Register: February 19, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 33)]
[Notices]
[Page 7372-7373]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-7146-9]
Proposed CERCLA Administrative Order on Consent for Remedial
Investigation/Feasibility Study--Bountiful/Woods Cross/5th South PCE
Plume NPL Site, Woods Cross, Davis County, UT
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice and request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of section 122(h)(1) of
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability
Act, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(h)(1), notice is hereby
given of the proposed administrative settlement under section 122(h) of
CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(h), between EPA and W.S. Hatch Company
(``Settling Party'') regarding the W.S. Hatch facility (the
``Facility''). The property which is the subject of this proposed
Consent Order is a parcel of land approximately three acres in size and
is located at approximately 643 South and 800 West in Woods Cross,
Davis County, Utah. The settlement, embodied in the proposed
Administrative Order on Consent for Remedial Investigation/ Feasibility
Study (``RI/FS''), EPA Docket No. CERCLA-8-2001-14 (``AOC''), is
intended to resolve the Settling Party's liability at the Site for and
all response costs incurred and paid, or to be incurred and paid, by
EPA in connection with the work performed at the Site as provided for
in the AOC.
W.S. Hatch Company is the owner of a parcel of land which has been
impacted by business operations at the Hatchco Facility and is included
within the defined boundaries of the Site. The proposed AOC will
resolve Settling Party's liability under section 107(a)(1) of CERCLA,
42 U.S.C. 9607(a)(1). Under the terms of the proposed AOC, the Settling
Party agrees to conduct a RI/FS on the Settling Party's property. In
exchange, the Settling Party will settle its liability for all response
costs incurred and paid, or to be incurred and paid, at the Site in
connection with the work performed at the Site as provided for in the
AOC.
Opportunity for Comment: For thirty (30) days following the date of
publication of this notice, the Agency will consider all comments
received on the Reimbursement of Response and Oversight Costs portion
of the AOC only (Section XXII) and may modify or
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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 the EPA
Superfund Record Center, 999 18th Street, 5th Floor, in Denver,
Colorado.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before March 21, 2002.
ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement and additional background
information relating to the settlement are available for public
inspection at the EPA Superfund Records Center, 999 18th Street, 5th
Floor, in Denver, Colorado. Comments and requests for a copy of the
proposed settlement should be addressed to Carol Pokorny, Enforcement
Specialist (8ENF-T), Technical Enforcement Program, U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, 999 18th Street, Suite 300, Denver, Colorado 80202-
2466, and should reference the Bountiful/Woods Cross/5th South PCE
Plume NPL Site (Hatchco Property), Woods Cross, Davis County, Utah, and
the EPA Docket No. CERCLA-8-200-14 (Hatchco AOC).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Pokorny, Enforcement Specialist
(8ENF-T), Technical Enforcement Program, U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, 999 18th Street, Suite 300, Denver, Colorado 80202-2466, (303)
312-6970.
It is so agreed:
Dated: February 4, 2002.
Carol Rushin,
Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of Enforcement, Compliance and
Environmental Justice, Region VIII.
[FR Doc. 02-3923 Filed 2-15-02; 8:45 am]
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