Proposed Administrative Settlement Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act; Vienna PCE Site
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[Federal Register: January 22, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 14)]
[Notices]
[Page 3026-3027]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-7441-2]
Proposed Administrative Settlement Under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act; Vienna PCE Site
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 122(i)(1) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C.
9622(i)(1), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative
settlement concerning the Vienna PCE Site, Vienna, Wood County, West
Virginia. The administrative settlement was signed by the United States
Environmental Protection Agency, Region III's Regional Administrator on
December , 2002, and is subject to review by the public pursuant to
this document.
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to enter into a
settlement pursuant to sections 122(g)(7) and (h) of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as
amended, (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9622(g)(7) and (h). The proposed
settlement resolves EPA's claims for past and future response costs
under section 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607 against Mr. Woodrow Moss
for response
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costs incurred at the Vienna PCE Site, Vienna, Wood County, West
Virginia. The proposed settlement requires Mr. Woodrow Moss to pay
$1000.00 to the EPA Hazardous Substance Fund.
Mr. Woodrow Moss, as the Settling Party, has executed binding
certifications of its consent to participate in this settlement. Mr.
Woodrow Moss has agreed to pay $1000.00 subject to the contingency that
the Environmental Protection Agency may elect not to complete the
settlement based on matters brought to its attention during the public
comment period established by this document.
For 30 days following the date of publication of this notice, EPA
will receive written comments relating to the proposed settlement. EPA
will consider all comments received and may withdraw or withhold
consent to the proposed settlement if such comments disclose facts or
considerations which indicate the proposed settlement is inappropriate,
improper, or inadequate. EPA's response to any written comments
received will be available for public inspection at the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, Region III, 1650 Arch Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19103.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 21, 2003.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to the Docket Clerk, United
States Environmental Protection Agency, Region III, 1650 Arch Street,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, and should reference: Vienna PCE
Site, Vienna, Wood County, West Virginia, U.S. EPA Docket No. CERC-
2002-0245DC. The proposed settlement agreement is available for public
inspection at the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region
III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103. A copy of the
proposed settlement agreement can be obtained from Suzanne Canning,
Regional Docket Clerk (3RC00), Environmental Protection Agency, Region
III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, telephone
number (215) 814-2476.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gail P. Wilson, Senior Assistant
Regional Counsel, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office
of Regional Counsel (3RC41), 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania 19103, telephone number (215) 814-2493.
Dated: January 14, 2003.
Donald S. Welsh,
Regional Administrator, Region III.
[FR Doc. 03-1360 Filed 1-21-03; 8:45 am]
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