[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 47 (Thursday, March 11, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12168-12169]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-6032]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-6239-2]


Proposed Administrative Order on Consent; Reclaim Barrel Site, 
Salt Lake County, UT

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; proposed section 107 settlement.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of section 107, of the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 
as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9607 et seq., notice is hereby given 
of a proposed administrative settlement agreement under section 107, 42 
U.S.C. 9607, concerning the Reclaim Barrel Site in Salt Lake County, 
Utah (the ``Site''). The proposed Administrative Order on Consent 
(``AOC'') requires the settling party, Bruce Jones, to pay a total of 
$1,000 to resolve his liability for response costs incurred and to be 
incurred by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') 
in connection with the remediation of the Reclaim Barrel Site.

DATES: Comments must be submitted to EPA on or before April 12, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Matthew Cohn, (8ENF-L), 
Senior Enforcement Attorney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 
Region VIII, 999 18th Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado 80202-2466, 
and should refer to: In the Matter of: Reclaim Barrel Site 
Administrative Settlement Agreement for Bruce Jones.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew Cohn, (8ENF-L), Senior 
Enforcement Attorney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 
VIII, 999 18th Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado, 80202-2466, (303) 
312-6853.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of section 107, 42 U.S.C. 9607, 
Administrative Order on Consent Settlement: In accordance with section 
107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607, notice is hereby given that the terms of 
an AOC for a cost recovery settlement have been agreed to by the 
settling party, Bruce Jones.
    By the terms of the proposed AOC, Bruce Jones will pay $1,000 to 
the EPA Hazardous Substance Superfund. In exchange for payment, as 
provided for by CERCLA, the settling party will receive a covenant not 
to sue for liability under section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), 
and contribution protection under section

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107 CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607. The amount that will be paid is based on an 
ability to pay analysis for the settling party.
    U.S. EPA will receive, for a period of thirty (30) days from the 
date of this publication, comments relating to the proposed 
administrative settlement agreement. A copy of the proposed AOC may be 
obtained in person or by mail from Sharon Abendschan, Enforcement 
Specialist (ENF-T), Environmental Protection Agency, Region VIII, 999 
18th Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado, 80202-2466, (303) 312-6957.

    Dated: March 2, 1999.
Carol Rushin,
Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of Enforcement, Compliance and 
Environmental Justice.
[FR Doc. 99-6032 Filed 3-10-99; 8:45 am]
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