[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 86 (Monday, May 5, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24445-24446]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-11627]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-5820-9]


Notice of Proposed Administrative Order on Consent Pursuant to 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability 
Act

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice; 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 order on

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consent for an engineering evaluation and cost analysis to support a 
non-time critical removal action and for a remedial investigation/
feasibility study concerning the North Ryan Street Superfund Site in 
Lake Charles, Louisiana, with the settling party referenced in the 
Supplementary Information portion of this Notice.
    The administrative order on consent also requires the settling 
party to pay $171,235.78 to the Hazardous Substances Superfund for past 
costs. In addition, the settling party is to pay future costs estimated 
at $300,000 per annum to a special account.
    For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this 
notice, 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 1445 Ross 
Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75202-2733. Commenters may request an 
opportunity for a public meeting in the affected area in accordance 
with Section 7003(d) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6973(d).

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 4, 1997.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement and additional background 
information relating to the settlement are available for public 
inspection at 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75202-2733. A copy of 
the proposed settlement may be obtained from Stacey Bennett, 1445 Ross 
Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75202-2733 at (214) 665-6729. Comments should 
reference the North Ryan Street Superfund Site in Lake Charles, 
Louisiana, and EPA Docket No. 06-08-97, and should be addressed to 
Stacey Bennett at the address listed above.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonathan Weisberg, 1445 Ross Avenue, 
Dallas, Texas, 75202-2733 at (214) 665-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Gulf States Utilities Company (Entergy 
Services, Inc.)

    Dated: April 25, 1997.
Jerry Clifford,
Deputy Regional Administrator.
[FR Doc. 97-11627 Filed 5-2-97; 8:45 am]
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