[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 117 (Thursday, June 18, 1998)] [Notices] [Pages 33372-33373] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-16253] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL-6111-9] Peak Oil Superfund Site Notice of Proposed De Minimis Settlement AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency. ACTION: Notice of proposed de minimis settlement. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Under section 122(g)(4) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has offered approximately 650 de minimis parties at the Peak Oil Superfund Site (Site) an opportunity to enter into an Administrative Order on Consent (AOC) to settle claims for past and future response costs at the Site. On August 28, 1997, EPA published the names of 140 parties that returned signature pages accepting EPA's offer. Since that time, 37 additional parties have submitted signature pages accepting EPA's de minimis settlement offer. Following is a list of those additional 37 parties: B&W Corporation f/k/a Bowman Transportation, Case International Harvester, Crews Equipment Company, City of Fort Myers, City of Wauchula, Compressed Air Products, Inc., Crown Datsun n/k/a Crown Nissan, Crown Pontiac, Dundee Citrus Growers Association, Eagle Supply, Inc., Fred P. Smith, Inc., Graff's Union 76, Grimsley Oil Company, Inc., Haines City Citrus Growers Association, Hoagland Oldsmobile, Hough Chevrolet, Jiffy Lube International, Inc., Jim McKeel Buick-GMC Trucks n/k/a Blount Buick-GMC Trucks, Lake Placid Citrus Growers, Inc., M. Anderson Industries, Inc., Nitram, Inc., Okeechobee County School Board, SmithKline Beecham Corporation, Peace River Packing [[Page 33373]] Company, Penreco, Pinckney, Inc., Polk Nursery Company, Inc., Shell Distributor (Hobson Ingram), Sims Crane & Equipment Co. (Sims Crane Service, Inc.), Smith Brothers Oil Company, Smoak Groves, Inc., Spring Lock Scaffolding, Tampa Bay Hermetics, Inc., Tampa Yacht and Country Club, Inc., Tito's Service Center, Inc., United Telephone Company of Florida, Unocal Corp., and The Wickie Company. EPA will consider public comments on the proposed settlement with these 37 parties for thirty 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. Paula V. Batchelor, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region IV, Program Services Branch, Waste Management Division, 61 Forsyth Street, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303, (404) 562-8887. Written comment may be submitted to Mr. Greg Armstrong at the above address within 30 days of the date of publication. Dated: May 27, 1998. Jewell Harper, Acting Director, Waste Management Division. [FR Doc. 98-16253 Filed 6-17-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-M