[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 2 (Monday, January 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 227]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-113]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-5946-4]


Notice of Proposed Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement 
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''), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative cost 
recovery settlement under Section 122(h)(1) of CERCLA concerning the 
Daly Drum Service site in Rockford, IL, which was signed by the 
Superfund Division Director, Region 5. The settlement resolves an EPA 
claim under Section 107(a) of CERCLA against Barber-Colman Co., 
Chrysler Corp., Commonwealth Edison Co., Dayton Superior Corp., Deere & 
Co., Del Monte Foods, Illinois Oil Products, Inc., Iowa Oil Co., Kelly 
Springfield Tire Co., Lenz Oil Co., Madison-Kipp Corp., Milport 
Chemical Co., Newell Window Furnishings Co., Potter Form & Tie Co., 
Rock Valley Oil & Chemical Co., Sundstrand Corp., Viking Chemical Co., 
and Witco Corp. The settlement requires the settling parties to pay 
$242,450 to the Hazardous Substances Superfund.
    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 the 
Records Center (7th floor), 77 West Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 4, 1998.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement and additional background 
information relating to the settlement are available for public 
inspection at the Records Center (7th floor), 77 West Jackson Blvd., 
Chicago, IL 60604. A copy of the proposed settlement may be obtained 
from Alan Walts, Assistant Regional Counsel, 77 West Jackson Blvd., 
Chicago, IL 60604. Comments should reference the Daly Drum Service site 
in Rockford, Illinois and should be addressed to Alan Walts, Assistant 
Regional Counsel, 77 West Jackson Blvd. (Mail Code C-14J), Chicago, IL 
60604.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alan Walts, Assistant Regional 
Counsel, at (312) 353-8894.

    Dated: December 23, 1997.
Wendy Carney,
Acting Director, Superfund Division, U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, Region 5.
[FR Doc. 98-113 Filed 1-2-98; 8:45 am]
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