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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5056-2]

 

Gulf Coast Vacuum Superfund Site: Proposed de minimis Settlement

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

SUMMARY: Under Section 122(g) (4) of the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Environmental 
Protection Agency (EPA) has agreed to enter into a de minimis 
settlement for past and future costs at the Gulf Coast Vacuum Superfund 
Site in Abbeville, Louisiana, with the following parties:

Adams Resources Exploration Corp.
Amerada Hess Corp.
Avanti Services
Baroid Corp
BHP Petroleum (Americas) Inc.
BJ Titan Services
Borden Energy
Cecos International (BFI, Inc.)
Cockrell Oil Corp.
Columbia Gas Development Corp.
Columbia Gulf Transmission
Conquest Exploration Co.
Cornell Oil
Cudd Pressure Control, Inc.
Dow Chemical Co.
Dowell Schlumberger, Inc.
Dresser Industries, Inc.
Dynamic Exploration, Inc.
ENRON Oil & Gas Co. (Fl. Exploration)
Enstar Petroleum, Inc.
Exploration Co. of Louisiana
Forest Oil Corp.
Grace Energy Corporation on behalf of its subsidiaries, Grace Petroleum 
Corporation and Grace Drilling Company
Graham Resources, Inc.
INEXECO Oil Company
L.G.S. Natural Gas Company, Inc., (L.G.S. Exploration, Inc.)
Liberty Oil & Gas Corp.
Louisiana Gas System
Louisiana Land & Exploration Co.
Louisiana Resources Company
McMoRan Exploration
Meridan Oil, Inc.
Milpark Drilling Fluids
Mosbacher Management Co.
NERCO Oil & Gas
North American Royalties, Inc.
OXY USA, Inc.
OSCA, Inc. (Great Lakes Chemical Corp.)
Pacific Enterprises Oil Company (USA), (Pacific Royalty Co.)
Pennzoil Co.
Presidio Oil Co., Inc.
Presidio Exploration, Inc.
Rosewood Resources, Inc.
Sequa Corp. (Chromalloy Drilling Fluids)
Sonat Exploration
Tarpon of Texas
Tesoro Petroleum Distributing Co. (PEDCO)
Texaco Pipeline, Inc.
Texas Crude Oil
Total Minatome Corp.
Triumph Energy
Vulcan Materials Company for Southport Exploration, Inc.
The Western Co. of North America
Williams Exploration Co.

    EPA will consider public comments on the proposed settlement for 30 
days. EPA may withdraw from or modify the proposed settlement should 
such comments disclose facts or considerations which indicate the 
proposed settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. Copies 
of the proposed settlement are available from: Ms. Kathleen A. Aisling, 
Superfund Programs Branch, Remedial Section (6H-SA), USEPA, Region 6, 
1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202-2733, telephone (214) 655-8500.
    Written comments may be submitted to the person above by September 
22, 1994.

    Dated: July 26, 1994.
A.M. Davis,
Acting Regional Administrator, USEPA, Region 6.
[FR Doc. 94-20685 Filed 8-22-94; 8:45 am]
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