[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 126 (Thursday, June 29, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 40093]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-16518]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-6726-9]


Landia Chemical Company Site/Lakeland, Florida; Notice of 
Proposed Settlement

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement.

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SUMMARY: Under sections 104, 106(a), 107 and 122 of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 
Agrico Chemical Company and PCS Joint Venture, Ltd. (Respondents) 
entered into an Administrative Order on Consent (AOC) with the 
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), whereby Respondents agreed to 
perform response activities at the Landia Chemical Company Site (Site) 
located in Lakeland, Florida. Section VII of the AOC provides for the 
reimbursement of EPA's past response costs by Respondents. Under the 
terms of the AOC, section VII is subject to section 122(i) of CERCLA, 
which requires EPA to publish notice of the proposed settlement in the 
Federal Register for a thirty (30) day public comment period. EPA will 
consider public comments on section VII of the AOC for thirty days. EPA 
may withhold consent to all or part of section VII of the AOC if 
comments received disclose facts or considerations which indicate that 
section VII of the AOC is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. 
Copies of the proposed settlement are available from: Ms. Paula V. 
Batchelor, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region IV, CERCLA 
Program Services Branch, Waste Management Division, 61 Forsyth Street, 
SW., 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: June 15, 2000.
Franklin E. Hill,
Chief, CERCLA Program Services Branch, Waste Management Division.
[FR Doc. 00-16518 Filed 6-28-00; 8:45 am]
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