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Federal Register Notice
This page contains the following two Federal Register Notices both published on Wednesday, October 9, 1996:52886 - 52887 Federal Register: Notice of Deletion for Chemet Company Superfund Site, Fayette County, Tennessee, from the National Priorities List.
52887 Federal Register: Notice of Deletion of Gold Coast Oil Corporation Site from the National Priorities List.
52886 - 52887 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 197 / Wednesday, October 9, 1996 / Rules and Regulations
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 300
[FRL-5632-5]
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan National Priorities List
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of Deletion for Chemet Company Superfund Site, Fayette County, Tennessee, from the National Priorities List.
SUMMARY:
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 announces the deletion of the Chemet Company Superfund Site from the National Priorities List (NPL), (Appendix B of 40 CFR Part 300 which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP)). EPA and the State have determined that all appropriate Fund-financed responses under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), as amended, have been implemented and that no further cleanup is appropriate. Moreover, EPA and the State have determined that remedial actions conducted at the site to date have been protective of public health, welfare and the environment. This deletion does not preclude future action under Superfund.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
September 30, 1996.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert West, Remedial Project Manager
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4
North Site Management Branch
100 Alabama Street, S.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
(404) 562-8806
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Site to be deleted from the NPL is: Chemet Company Superfund Site in Fayette County, Tennessee.
A Notice of Intent to Delete for this site was published on August 21, 1996, 61 FR 43205 (FR-5556-4). The closing date for comments on the Notice of Intent to Delete was September 20, 1996. EPA received no comments.
EPA identifies sites that appear to present a significant risk to the public health, welfare and the environment and it maintains the NPL as the list of those sites. Any site deleted from the NPL remains eligible for Fund-financed remedial actions in the future. Section 300.425(e)(3) of the NCP states that Fund-financed actions may be taken at sites deleted from the NPL. Deletion of a site from the NPL does not affect responsible party liability or impede agency efforts to recover costs associated with response efforts.
List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300
Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, Hazardous waste, Hazardous substances, Intergovernmental relations, Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Superfund, Water pollution control, Water supply.
Dated: September 25, 1996.
Michael V. Peyton,
Acting Deputy Regional Administrator, U.S. EPA Region 4.
For reasons set out in the preamble, 40 CFR Part 300 is amended as follows:
PART 300--[AMENDED]
The authority citation for part 300 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(c) (2); 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923,; 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193.
Appendix B--[Amended]
2. Table 1 of appendix B to part 300 is amended by removing the site for the Chemet Company, Moscow, Tennessee.
[FR Doc. 96-25795 Filed 10-8-96; 8:45 am]
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52887 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 197 / Wednesday, October 9, 1996 / Rules and Regulations
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 300
[FRL-5632-6]
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice of Deletion of Gold Coast Oil Corporation Site from the National Priorities List.
SUMMARY:
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region IV announces the deletion of the Gold Coast Oil Corporation Site, Dade County, Florida, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL constitutes Appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP), which EPA promulgated pursuant to Section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980, as amended. EPA and the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) have determined that the Site poses no significant threat to public health or the environment and therefore, further response measures pursuant to CERCLA are not appropriate.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
October 9, 1996.
ADDRESSES:
Richard D. Green, Acting Director
Waste Management Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
100 Alabama St., SW.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Comprehensive information on this Site is available through the Region IV public docket, which is available for viewing at the Gold Coast Oil Corporation Site information repositories at two locations. Locations and phone numbers are:
USEPA Record Center
100 Alabama Street SW.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
(404) 562-8862
and
Florida International University
University Park Campus Library
Rm. AT-235
Miami, Florida, 33199
Appointments can be scheduled to review the documents locally by contacting the library at (305) 348-2463.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Gold Coast Oil Corporation Site in Dade County, Florida, is being deleted from the NPL.
A Notice of Intent to Delete for this site was published on August 21, 1996 (61 FR 43203). The closing date for comments on the Notice of Intent to Delete was September 20, 1996. EPA received no comments and therefore did not prepare a Responsiveness Summary.
The EPA identifies sites which appear to present a significant risk to public health welfare, or the environment and it maintains the NPL as the list of those sites. Sites on the NPL may be the subject of Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund (Fund-financed) remedial actions. Any site deleted from the NPL remains eligible for Fund-financed remedial actions in the unlikely event that conditions at the site warrant such action. Section 301.425(e)(3) of the NCP, states that Fund-financed actions may be taken at sites deleted from the NPL in the unlikely event that conditions at the site warrant such action. Deletion of a site from the NPL does not affect responsible party liability or impede agency efforts to recover costs associated with response efforts.
List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300
Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, Hazardous substances, Hazardous Waste, Intergovernmental relations, Penalties, Reporting and record keeping requirements, Superfund, Water pollution control, Water supply.
Dated: September 27, 1996.
A. Stanley Meiburg,
Acting Regional Administrator, USEPA Region IV.
40 CFR part 300 is amended as follows:
PART 300--[AMENDED]
1. The authority citation for part 300 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(c) (2); 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp. p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp. p. 193.
Appendix B--[Amended]
2. Table 1 of appendix B to part 300 is amended by removing the Site for "Gold Coast Oil Corporation, Miami, Florida".
[FR Doc. 96-25793 Filed 10-8-96; 8:45 am]
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